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He riffled the close-set edges with a dexterous thumb, took another squint, pursed his lips, said softly "M-m yes, I'm in," dropped two white chips onto the little pile in the centre, then, looking up, laughed tolerantly at Harty. "Rum? Mine's rye, Bud, when there's any choice, but what's wrong with you to-night? Sit down.

Then he would answer it himself and go right ahead. Boynton, the managing editor, was coiled up at his desk, wearing a look of patient endurance on his face. Harty, the telegraph editor, was trying to do his work trying, I say, because the orator was booming away like a bittern within three feet of him and Harty plainly was pestered and fretful.

"By the crass, Major, I can swear to ivery mother's son av thim! There isn't a scoundhrel among thim but has given me rayzon to remimber him, iv a harty kick in the ribs might be called a rayzon. Oh! ye ugly spalpeens! kick me now, will yez? will yez jist be plazed to trid upon the tail av my jacket?" "Stand out here, my man," said the major.

Wilkinson the Lady of the Govr. & Genl. we wer Sorry to find in delicate health. we were honored with a Salute of Guns and a harty welcom at this place there is a publick Store kept in which I am informed the U. S have 60000$ worth of indian Goods Hunt and Set out decended to the Mississippi and down that river to St.

They also learned that "Lions of sundry-kinds have sundry-names. Tear-in-pieces like a lion. That he ravin not, make-a-prey; called a plueker Renter or Tearer, and elsewhere Laby that is, Harty and couragious; Kphir, this lurking, Couchant. The reason of thier names is shewed, as The renting-lion as greedy to tear, and the lurking-Lion as biding in covert places.

But Sidley could forget his own grievances in watchful enjoyment of the dumb sufferings of Harty, whom he hated, as I came to know, with the blind hate a dipsomaniac often has for any mild and perfectly harmless individual. As I stood there taking in the picture, the speaker, sensing a stranger's presence, faced clear about and saw me.

William Strachey wisheth as full an accomplishment of his best Desires, as devoutly as becoms the Dutie of a Harty Freinde. January/21. "This Christian prosecutiõ" was the Virginia Company and its system of colonisation. There is also in one of the show-cases in the Bodleian an interesting short dictionary of the language of the Chesapeake Indians compiled by Strachey.

I pawsd a minit, and then, thinkin I'd be faseshus with him and see how that would go, I slapt him on the shoulder, bust into a harty larf, and told him that as a yayer he had no livin ekal. He jumpt up as if Bilin water had bin squirted into his ears, groaned, rolled his eyes up tords the sealin and sed: "You're a man of sin!" He then walkt out of the room.

Mo-sher Perrault " and, as he had done for many a Christmas Eve before, Baldwin touched his glass to old Perrault's, and gave the toast. "A fair, fair wind to you and yours, No matter the course you sail!" Ere they had set their glasses down, Harty was making for the door. Old Perrault entreated. "Why, Mister Harty!" and Baldwin whispered, "What's your hurry, Bud?"

I'm mistress here by law, as you've just heard, and you're my servants; and if you so much as wind the jack or move a tea-cup, except as I tell you, I'll find a way to punish you; and if I miss to the value of a pin's head, I'll indict you for a felony, and have you whipped and burnt in the hand you know what that means. And now, where's Mistress Sarah Harty? for she must pack and away. 'Oh!