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In the meantime tell me candidly I ask it in all seriousness, and as a friend am I not a dupe to your well-known propensity to hoaxing? have you not a hand in " "No, by heaven, Seaforth; I see what you mean: on my honor, I am as much mystified as yourself; and if your servant " "Not he: If there be a trick, he at least is not privy to it." "If there be a trick? why, Charles, do you, think "
Batelier, and did sup and play at cards awhile. Batelier hoaxing the inquisitive secretary, or was it the idle gossip of the day, as untrustworthy as such gossip is in general?"
Jorrocks had exhausted himself, "but, you see, you've never been at Newmarket, and the people have been hoaxing you about it.
"But what made her ask about Mr. Fitzgibbon?" "Somebody had been hoaxing her. I am beginning to think that Augusta does it for her private amusement. If so, I shall think more highly of my dear cousin than I have hitherto done. But, Laura, as you have made a similar accusation against me, and as I cannot get out of it with you as I do with my aunt, I must ask you to hear my protestation.
Emile Blondet, though himself a past-master of hoaxing, could not keep his cheeks from blushing like those of a virgin who hears an indecorous story of which she knows the meaning. "Ha! ha! so you have hunted the otter this morning with Pere Fourchon?" cried the general, with a roar of laughter. "What is it?" asked the countess, uneasy at her husband's laugh.
Mary had been told of her beauty since her childhood, notwithstanding her mother had essayed all that transparent, respectable hoaxing by which discreet mothers endeavor to blind their daughters to the real facts of such cases; but, in her own calm, balanced mind, she had accepted what she was so often told, as a quiet verity; and therefore she neither fluttered nor blushed on this occasion, but regarded her auditor with a pleased attention, as one who was saying obliging things.
Whilst governor Butler was thus refusing the information that was proffered to him in the most respectful terms from this office, he was engaged in another affair, having connection with the anti-slavery movement, as indiscreet, as it was unbecoming the dignity of the office he holds. "Hoaxing a Governor.
I now begin to remember how the name of this place was so familiar to me. She was always asking me if I knew or heard of her mother's brother, the Lord Kilgobbin, and, to tell truth, I fancied some one had been hoaxing her with the name, and never believed that there was even a place with such a designation. 'Kilgobbin does not sound like a lordly title. How about Mademoiselle what is the name?
Jingle smiled at this sally, but looked rather foolish notwithstanding; so Mr. Pickwick changed the subject by saying 'You don't happen to know, do you, what has become of another friend of yours a more humble one, whom I saw at Rochester? 'Dismal Jemmy? inquired Jingle. 'Yes. Jingle shook his head. 'Clever rascal queer fellow, hoaxing genius Job's brother. 'Job's brother! exclaimed Mr.
My idea was to lure Fred away from Bancroft Road at all hazards. This could only be done by another telegram. And as it was Sunday, the railway station was the only place to send one from. It was a beautiful, clear morning, and I hurried through the streets with exultation, but also with a good deal of nervousness as to the outcome of this shameless hoaxing.
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