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"Hallo, Davy! where are you bound for?" inquired the captain, on observing that Butts was wrapping himself carefully in his fur-coat, tightening his belt, and putting on his mittens as if bent on a long journey. "I'm only goin' to take a look at my fox-trap, sir, if you'll allow me." "Certainly, my lad. If you get a fox it's well worth the trouble.
Jenkins, without saying anything, had laid his great head against the fur-coat of the minister of state, at the place where, in common men, the heart beats. He listened a moment while his excellency continued to speak in the indolent, bored tone which was one of the characteristics of his distinction. "And who was your companion, doctor, last night?
Go into that house with money in your palm, and ask for a fan or a flail or a fur-coat or a fountain-pen or a fiddle, and you will be requested to return home and write a letter about the proposed purchase, and stamp the letter and drop it into a mail-box, and then to wait till the article arrives at your door.
To him it was apparently a matter of absolute indifference whether he remained lying down, or were lifted up by his paws, whether he rested on his mattress or under his master's fur-coat. "Come along, Auntie," said her master. Wagging her tail, and understanding nothing, Auntie followed him.
There, with a mixture of fear and admiration, he pored upon its goodly proportions and the regularity and softness of the pile. The sight of a large pier-glass put another fancy in his head. He donned the fur-coat; and standing before the mirror in an attitude suggestive of a Russian prince, he thrust his hands into the ample pockets. There his fingers encountered a folded journal.
After that the other mitten went, the cravat followed, and the axe went next. All that I have just related happened in a very few minutes. Davy was still a good quarter of a mile from the brig; everything that he could tear off his person in haste and throw down was gone, and the bear was once more coming up behind. As a last hope he pulled off his heavy fur-coat and dropped it.
You have got to take the fur-coat point of view of your relations to society. When Chauncey Depew, as a boy, bought a beautiful spotted dog at a fair and took it home, the rain came down and the spots began to run into stripes. He took the dog back to the man of whom he had bought it and demanded an explanation. "But you had an umbrella with that dog," said the man. "No," said the boy.
If you care about him do you, Magda? tell him so. But, if you don't, for goodness' sake send him about his business." She waited quietly for an answer. Magda slipped into a big fur-coat and caught up her gloves. Then she turned to her godmother abruptly. "Lady Raynham is absurd. I can't prevent Kit's making a fool of himself if he wants to.
Are you without a heart can't you love," exclaimed the German, "don't you even know, what it means to love, to be consumed with desire and passion, can't you even imagine what I suffer? Have you no pity for me?" "No!" she replied proudly and mockingly, "but I have the whip." She drew it quickly from the pocket of her fur-coat, and struck him in the face with the handle.
Before he had finished speaking the thought might have been brought by some movement in the shadow of the cloud, and by the sound of the wind, or by his heated brain but the thought came to him that O'Shea, under his big fur-coat, had indulged in strange, harsh laughter. Caius cared nothing.
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