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Indeed, his face was quite luminous as he spoke, with new hope, caught from Walter; and he appropriately concluded by slapping him on the back; and saying, with enthusiasm, 'Hooroar, my lad! Indiwidually, I'm o' your opinion. Walter, with his cheerful laugh, returned the salutation, and said: 'Only one word more about my Uncle at present' Captain Cuttle.
'Hooroar! said Caleb with unusual vigour. 'My opinion! 'And when I speak of people being middle-aged, and steady, John, and pretend that we are a humdrum couple, going on in a jog-trot sort of way, it's only because I'm such a silly little thing, John, that I like, sometimes, to act a kind of Play with Baby, and all that: and make believe. She saw that he was coming; and stopped him again.
"Hooroar! Master Bob," he whispered huskily. "It's all right agen. Come on and let's get the ship, and I'll help you to hyste the tackle aboard as soon as we get up to the house."
"I'd rather be a brute beast than what I'd be a Liberal," he said; "carrying banners and that! a pig's got more sense. Why, look at our chief engineer they do say he carried a banner with his own 'ands: 'Hooroar for Gladstone! I suppose, or 'Down with the Aristocracy! What 'arm does the aristocracy do? Show me a country any good without one! Not the States; why, it's the 'ome of corruption!
"Hooroar!" said Tom; and the next moment there was the scratch of a match, and the little cabin was illumined, showing Tom Fillot learning over a lamp, which directly after burned up, and showed that the cabin door must have been opened while they slept, for a tub of water and a bucketful of biscuits had been thrust in. "Look at that," cried Dick Bannock.
I'd ha' liked to plump down aboard of him, neck and crop, with a heavy jump, and sunk him. Bradley turned away his haggard face for a few moments, and then said, tearing up a tuft of grass: 'Damn him! 'Hooroar! cried Riderhood. 'Does you credit! Hooroar! I cry chorus to the T'otherest.
I s'pose there'll be a reglar hooroar in the morning, and Mr Reardon wanting to know who started the game." "And you'll tell him, Tom?" I said. "O' course, sir," he replied, with a solemn wink. "I'm just the man to go and split upon my messmates." "But you'll be punished if you don't tell.
The whole of the arrangements are conducted with the utmost decorum: so much so, that they would probably disappoint some people who look upon the shouting, drovers’ whistling, and “hooroar” and hissing of some of our theatres as part of the legitimate drama.
"Pen, I must whisper it Hooroar!" There was a long interval then, with distant shouting and scattered firing, and it was long ere the cloud of smoke was dissipated sufficiently for the two lads to make out that now the doorway was untenanted except by a French chasseur who lay athwart the threshold on his back, his hand still clutching at the sling of his piece.
"Morning, sir. What do you make o' the young skipper?" "Sleeping still," said the doctor; "a beautiful, restful sleep, without a trace of fever." "Hooroar for that, sir. Best thing for him, aren't it?" "Yes, so long as we keep up his strength." "We, sir? You mean you." "I mean we, Bostock, for you will help." "All right, sir, ready and willin'."
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