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"Don't yer see his kerridge is avaitin' to take him to the Hopera?" The conversation had got a little loud, and, from the topmost bunk on the near side, a bullet head protruded. "Ain't a cove to get no sleep?" cried a gruff voice. "My blood, if I have to turn out, I'll knock some of your empty heads together."
W'en she come 'ere she told me she was on the stage. A hopera singer, she said she was. She 'ad money then, enough to pay 'er way, she 'ad. She was expectin' to go with some troupe or other, but she never 'as. Oh, them stage people! Don't I know 'em? Ain't I 'ad experience of 'em? A woman as 'as let lodgin's as long as me?
You'll find my name in the books downstairs more'n any other driver in London! I reckon I've brought enough umbrellas, cameras, walkin' sticks, hopera cloaks, watches and sicklike in 'ere, to set up a blarsted pawnbroker's!" "That's all right, my lad!" said Dunbar, holding up his hand to silence the voluble speaker. "There's going to be no license-losing.
Here, again, that eternal word "How to see the Procession. By one who has thought it out. Of course you must be out early. As the traffic...." JOKE Jinks: Don't meet you 'ere so often as we used to, Binks, eh? Binks: Well no. It don't run to Hopera Box this Season, because, you see, we've took a Window for this 'ere Jubilee. Then, on one page, "The Walrus and the Carpenter: Jubilee Version."
I spose it was because that wulgar raskle Silvertop WOOD stay in the box. "Friday. I was sleeples all night. I gave went to my feelings in the folloring lines there's a hair out of Balfe's Hopera that she's fond of. I edapted them to that mellady. "She was in the droring-room alone with Lady B. She was wobbling at the pyanna as I hentered.
I told him I should think not the likes of him 'but our house and land, says he, 'and hopera box and cetera. 'But I don't think that of our one, says I; 'bless you, she is too high-minded. But what I think, mum, is, she wouldn't say 'no' to her uncle; her mouth don't seem made for saying no, especially to him; and he is bent on Talboys, mum, you take my word."
Strikes me, young master, as thee'dst do better at the Hopera than the House o' Commons. Tek a fool's advice and try." Ferdinand smiled with genuine good-humor. This insolent old personage began to amuse him. "Really I don't know, sir," he answered. "Perhaps I may do pretty well in the House of Commons, if you will be good enough to try me. One can't please everybody, but I promise to do my best."
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