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Updated: May 4, 2025
But Tim had a suspicion that Louise was rayther sweet on a young storekeeper's clerk there; so, bein' an off-hand sort o' critter, he went right up to the gal, and says to her, says he, 'Come, Louise, it's o' no use humbuggin' with me any longer. If you like me, you like me; and if you don't like me, you don't. There's only two ways about it.
"Ah, it's a wise thing to be seen looking good in public!" said Helmsley. The woman laughed. "That's right! You can do a lot o' humbuggin' if you're friends with the parson, what more often than not humbugs everybody hisself.
"'Lave aff your humbuggin', says he, 'I bid you, and tell me what it is you mane, at all at all. "'Parly voo frongsay, says I. "'O, your humble sarvant, says he; 'why, by gor, you're a scholar, Paddy. "'Throth, you may say that, says I. "'Why, you're a clever fellow, Paddy, says the captain, jeerin' like. "'You're not the first that said that, says I, 'whether you joke or no.
You musn't think hard of me sir if I want to know all about this business, for you know people have been so taken in by so many humbuggin' consarns that it makes a feller keerful." Within a very short time Mr. Spriggins was led to see the beauty of the Safety Fund. How that the longer he was insured the more favorable his position; how persistent members of the class received the benefit, etc.
"But don't you ever want to get ?" began Miss Phaeton. "Let's talk about something else," said I. "I believe you're humbuggin' me," said Miss Phaeton. "I am offering a veiled apology," said I. "Stuff!" said she. "You know you told Dolly Foster that I should make an excellent wife for a trainer." Oh, these women! A man had better talk to a phonograph. "Or anybody else," said I politely.
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