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"I believe you're right about eating the cock first, for they will not be worth a farthing if they get cold. So you stick to the pig, do you hey, McTaggart? Well, there is no reckoning on taste holloa, Tim, look sharp! the champagne all 'round I'm choking!"
It's time to go to the rescue. A deliverer gets more honour by coming in at the last gasp than if he forestalled catastrophe. Ho, there, what's the matter?" So saying, the wise youth rose, and leisurely trotted to the scene of battle, where stood St. George puffing over the prostrate Dragon. "Holloa, Ricky! is it you?" said Adrian. "What's this? Whom have we here? Benson, as I live!"
I wish whoever they are upon it would holloa again. I want to know how many that helephant's got on board." "I think only one," said Archie. "Oh, well, we are not going to give up to one, sir. I was afraid I mean, 'spected there'd be a howdah full, all with their spears and krises, and a mahout as well. Have you got any orders to give me, sir, about dismounting?"
They gave, me a fair hearing all through; and when, as a final climax, I finished up with a prolonged B flat a very loud and long note, which sounded to me something between a "view holloa" and the whistle of a penny steamboat, but which came in nicely as a sort of pièce de résistance, fairly astonishing "Hodge" their enthusiasm knew no bounds. They cheered and cheered again.
And so there he lay on the uppermost bank in the vapor-bath; but with all his clothes on, in his boots and galoshes, while the hot drops fell scalding from the ceiling on his face. "Holloa!" cried he, leaping down. The bathing attendant, on his side, uttered a loud cry of astonishment when he beheld in the bath, a man completely dressed.
When he had done so, he recognized the porter at Boyne's Bank, whose enemy retired upon the threat that there should be no more pushing past him to get back to seats for the next act. "I paid," said Anthony; "and you're a ticketer, and you ticketers sha' n't stop me. I'm worth a thousand of you. Holloa, sir," he cried to Algernon; "I didn't know you. I'm much obliged.
There would have been no end of commotion, uproar, confusion, and hubbub, possibly smashed noses, blackened eyes, broken beads " "Holloa, Willis!" "You said just now that a little colouring was necessary." "Certainly; but the privilege ought not to be abused. Besides, broken heads and smashed faces are the realities, and not the accessories of the picture." "Oh, I see.
I thought you had had enough of that." "I thought I might find my aralia!" sighed Fergus. "The tide was almost as low." Just then there resounded from behind a projecting rock a peal of undesirable singing, a shout of laughter, and an oath, with "Holloa, those little beasts of teetotallers have hooked it." There were confused cries- "Haul 'em back! Drench 'em.
On, across the bleak country, with the snow pelting in our faces along roads so deserted, that our carriage-wheels made the only sound audible, and that might have been heard distinctly for miles. All of a sudden, the horses were pulled up. Three or four ill-looking figures had started out of a ditch-bank, and caught hold of the reins. "Holloa there! What do you want?" "Money." "Let go my horses!
Holloa! steward, whisky-toddy for four I totally despise conventionalisms Checkmate Brandy-punch for six You've thrown away all your hearts" and a hundred others, many of them demands for something from the culinary department.
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