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"I'll drink to her; but I'm hanged if I don't believe you're codding me," said Merrihew disappointedly. "This is New York." "I know it; and yet sometimes I doubt it. Here's to the lady." They drank. Hillard set down his glass; Merrihew refilled his. "The whole story, Jack, details and all; no half-portions." Hillard told the yarn simply, omitting nothing essential.
"That's a smart boy!" exclaimed the tall man, smiling. "He can see through a millstone just as quick as any boy I know. We'll hope that there will be no half-portions of Armatages. I want all my children to have the usual number of limbs and body." "If you have little girls, and one was only half a little girl," said Rose, "she would be worse off than a mermaid, wouldn't she?"
One of these half-portions. But cute and kittenish from the tip of her double A pumps to the floppy hat brim which only half hides a dangerous pair of eyes. "So good of you, Mr. Ballard," says she, shootin' over a shy look, "to take all this trouble for poor little me." "It's a gift," says I. "Comes natural. What about baggage?" "I've sent a few things by express," says she.
Maynard was really a very graceful lady, and was spoiling her gait by over-attention to Midget's rules. At the pier, King selected a pleasant table, and ranged his party around it. "Bring three plates of ice cream, and four half-portions," he directed the waiter. And when it was brought, he calmly gave the four small pieces to his parents and the Bryants.
Geysers, hell-spouts, fuming fissures, cunning little craterlets with half-portions of molten lava ready to serve hot; more gases than you could create in all the world's chemical laboratories: in fact, everything to make the place a paradise for Old Nick and Dr. Schermerhorn.
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