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The sofa pillows appeared to have been playing "bo-peep" with each other, for three had hid themselves under one sofa, and the fourth I found in the after-cabin, jammed between my portmanteau and the bulk-head. Nothing was in its place, and all things were suffering the completest discomfort. "Hollo!" exclaimed R , as soon as he entered; "what's the row?"

The coach only stopped a quarter of an hour. "Cott!" said he, angrily, to himself, "the nux was a failure. My sensibility is chronic. I must go through a long course to get rid of it. Hollo, guard! get out my carpet-bag. I sha'n't go on to-night." And the good man after a very slight supper went upstairs again to the sufferer. "Shall I send for Dr.

Slowly and carefully Daisy crept near, till she could see his basket, and find out how much he had in it. That view loosed her tongue. "Not one yet, Preston!" she exclaimed. "Not a bite," said Preston. "I hadn't either." "I don't believe that there are any fish," said Preston. "Oh, but Sam said he saw lots of them." "Lots of them! It's the flies then. Sam! Hollo, Sam! Sam! "

and we should have prostrated for ever this anti-constitutional, anti-commercial, anti-republican, and anti-American policy of the administration. But instead of these encouraging and animating accents, behold! in the very crisis of our affairs, on the very eve of victory, the honorable member cries out to the enemy, not to us, his allies, but to the enemy: "Hollo! A sudden thought strikes me!

She was proud, and she would be jealous; but, with all her pride and her distance, she had let him see that she liked him; and with not a word on his part that any one could hold him to. "Hollo!" he cried, with a suddenness that startled the boy, who had finished his meditation upon Bartley's trousers, and was now deeply dwelling on his boots. "Do you like 'em?

They waited here a much longer time than was agreeable to Mr Ralph Nickleby, who eyed the gaudy frippery about him with very little concern, and was at length about to pull the bell, when a gentleman suddenly popped his head into the room, and, seeing somebody there, as suddenly popped it out again. 'Here. Hollo! cried Ralph. 'Who's that?

'Hollo! said Mr. Pickwick in his turn, seeing that his companion was armed with a gun, and that another lay ready on the grass; 'what's going forward? 'Why, your friend and I, replied the host, 'are going out rook-shooting before breakfast. He's a very good shot, ain't he? 'I've heard him say he's a capital one, replied Mr. Pickwick, 'but I never saw him aim at anything.

As they looked in they saw some sailors boozing in a dirty tap-room, and enveloped in tobacco-smoke. The side-door was opened, and a cunning wicked-looking man held up a light to see who they were. "Hollo, Billy," said Wildney, confidentially, "all serene; give us two bottles of beer on tick, you know." "Yessir d'reckly," said the man, with a hateful twinkle of the eyes.

I had almost given her up; for I didn't believe that old father of hers would let her come," cried Lucy, catching sight of Glossy and her rider just entering the avenue; and she sprang up in such haste as to upset half the men upon the board. "Hollo! see what you've done!" exclaimed Harry.

Robert Narramore, a long-stemmed pipe at his lips, sat by the fireside; on the table lay the materials of a satisfactory supper a cold fowl, a ham, a Stilton cheese, and a bottle of wine. "Hollo! You?" he exclaimed, without rising. "I was going to write to you; thanks for saving me the trouble. Have something to eat?" "Yes, and to drink likewise." "Do you mind ringing the bell?

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