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'Certainly, said Henry. This was Aunt Annie's neat contribution to the necessary prevarication. They had tea and ham-and-eggs, the latter specially chosen because it was a dish that Henry doted upon. However, he ate but little. 'You're overtired, dear, his mother ventured. 'Overtired or not, mater, said Henry with a touch of irony, 'I must do some work to-night. Sir George has asked me to
At the first onset of this new mood, the ham-and-eggs mood, let us call it, I was a little ashamed or abashed at the remembrance of my wild flights, and had a laugh at the thought of myself floundering around in the marshes and fields a mile from home, when Harriet, no doubt, had breakfast waiting for me! What absurd, contradictory, inconsistent, cowardly creatures we are, anyway!
Paliser, helping Cassy with the wrap, said: "Shall I see it here again?" He knew he would but he thought it civil to ask. Cassy too had her thoughts. The freedom with which, during the ham-and-eggs episode, his eyes had investigated her, where was it? On Sunday he had bored her to tears. That also had gone.
"Oh, that biscuit-shooter on the Santa Fé, Hot coffee, ham-and-eggs, huckleberry pies, Got every lonely puncher that went down that way With her yella-bird hair and them big blue eyes . . . "For a two-bit feed and a two-bit smile . . ." The song was interrupted by the appearance of Corliss, who swung to the seat and took the reins. "I'll jog 'em for a while," he said as Shoop climbed beside him.
"Well, in that case, and all jokes aside, I'd a heap rather have the running uh the Double-Crank than be President and have all the newspapers hollering how 'President Billy Boyle got up at eight this morning and had ham-and-eggs for his breakfast, and then walked around the block with the Queen uh England hanging onto his left arm, or anything like that But what I can't seem to get percolated through me is why, in God's name, the Double-Crank wants to sell."
"Then be seated," said the old man, hospitably. "We've got corn-bread and ham-and-eggs and coffee, an' I guess you kin make out." "I should think so," said Jimmy Grayson. "Why, if I had not been as hungry as a wolf already, it would make me hungry just to look at it." The three sat down at the table, while Mrs.
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