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It seemed to him that every time he looked at them they ought to be somewhere else; always there was something a bar, a stripe, a small distinctive spot, a wing of peculiar shape, antennæ, or palpi, or spur, to differentiate them. "Where the Sam Hill," he blazed, "do all these footy little devils come from, anyhow?
But give me another glass, Mr Simple, I am certain that this vessel is a privateer. What think you, Mr O'Brien?" "I am every bit of your opinion, Captain Kearney," replied O'Brien; "and I think it would be a very pretty bit of practice to the ship's company to take her out from under that footy battery."
"Don't speak to a man at his business, Master Amyas. Five mortal times have I missed; but I will have that accursed Popish rag down, as I'm a sinner." "Down with it, then; nobody wants you to shoot crooked. Take good iron to it, and not footy paving-stones." "I believe, sir, that the foul fiend is there, a turning of my shot aside, I do.
As soon as Swartboy recovered the control over his tongue, he ejaculated in a hurried whisper: "Pas op! My footy! he wicked! I know de ole bull duyvel." By this volley of queer phrases, Swartboy meant to caution his master against rashly approaching the elephant, as he knew him to be one of the wicked sort in short, a "rogue."
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