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Updated: May 18, 2025
The dish mop, properly rinsed and wrung and hung outside the back door to dry, is a whole sermon in itself. The stars never look so bright as they do from the kitchen door after the ice-box pan is emptied and the whole place is 'redd up, as the Scotch say." "A very delightful philosophy indeed," said Gilbert.
With her customary decision, Nancy ordered her chauffeur to stop, and entering the shop by another door she stood close beside Hickson during his purchase of the following articles: the ice-box, an improved coffee percolator and a complete set of kitchen china of an extremely decorative pattern.
I had a little electric lamp in my pocket, and shielding it with my cap I groped my way to the ice-box, opened it and there was the little French melon... only one. "I stopped to listen I was quite cool. Then I pulled out my bottle of stuff and my syringe, and gave each section of the melon a hypodermic. It was all done inside of three minutes at ten minutes to twelve I was back in the car.
For weeks he had hardly deigned me a glance. It had been a relief, to be sure, but what a sickening disclosure of the cur's trifling inconstancy. Even now, though he sniffed hungrily at the open door, he paid me not the least attention me whom he had once idolized! I slipped back to the ice-box and procured some slices of beef that were far too good for him.
"Mercy!" said Tom. "I guess you were sorry about that." "I was, a little," said the Poker. "But after I had been down in the cellar an hour or two I saw a beautiful piece of steak in the ice-box and I ate it all up. It wasn't cooked at all, but being a little dog I liked it all the better for that.
George had easily fallen in all the habits which he had longed to assume was just closing the little ice-box sunk behind a panel of the wall, and he came forward with dignified deference. "Everything is ready, Rollo?" St. George asked. "No one has telephoned to beg off?" "Yes, sir," answered Rollo, "and no, sir." St.
I've got a neat little library inside, besides an automatic piano and a patent ice-box.... By the way, Miss, is that policeman doing setting-up exercises or motioning us to move on? I think he is." "But I can't move on," she said pathetically. "Couldn't you work my van, Miss? It's quite simple." She gave it a swift examination. "Yes," said she. "It's almost like my own car."
Two worn bullock-trunks, a leather water-bottle, a tin ice-box, and his pet saddle sewed up in sacking were piled at the door, and the Club secretary's receipt for last month's bill was under his pillow.
"Why, we're going to Delmonico's." "I'd rather do this if you don't mind." She eyed him appealingly. "I don't feel equal to going out to-night. I'm afraid." "Don't you keep a maid?" he inquired. "Where would I keep her in the ice-box?" Lorelei smiled faintly. His glance brightened with admiration. "Well, you look stunning in that get-up, and I'd hate to see you change it.
A dozen native policemen, with their rifles and bundles, shouldered into the press of Punjabi farmers, Sikh craftsmen, and greasy-locked Afreedee pedlars, escorting with all pomp Martyn's uniform-case, water-bottles, ice-box, and bedding-roll. They saw Faiz Ullah's lifted hand, and steered for it. "My Sahib and your Sahib," said Faiz Ullah to Martyn's man, "will travel together.
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