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And suddenly he found his mother's hand squeezing his. "You see," he heard Soames say, "we can't have it all begin over again. There's a limit; we must strike while the iron's hot." Val freed his hand. "But you're never going to bring out that about the pearls! I couldn't stand that I simply couldn't!" Winifred cried out: "No, no, Val oh no! That's only to show you how impossible your father is!"
She says she won't be able to sleep a wink if you don't bring it up to her so she can have all our little treasure under her pillow; and I think, myself, it's better to have it all settled and satisfactory while the iron's hot, and you'd probably prefer it that way, too; and she says she won't mind, this time, taking your check, though the actual money would be far more satisfactory, because you know what women are "
"But arter all, Peter, bulls pass away, an' lions, an' cart 'orses lose their teeth, an' gets wore out, for 'all flesh is grass' but iron's iron, bean't it, Peter rusts it do, but 'tis iron all the same, an' lasts a man out even such a 'earty chap as I were?" "Sometimes," said I, without looking up.
"Strike while the iron's hot, you know while she's fresh to the town: in a few weeks some d fellow from the West End will come in with a title and a rotten rent-roll and cut all us City men out, as Lord Fitzrufus did last year with Miss Grogram, who was actually engaged to Podder, of Podder & Brown's. The sooner it is done the better, Mr.
The cowboy emitted an agonized bawl wonderfully like that of a calf in the throes of the red-hot iron's bite and the boy stooped to a critical examination. Bueno! he said approvingly, and then he untied the restraining coils, stepped back a pace and gave Ken the ethical kick in the ribs.
Yes, Nevil, you cannot escape from it. Papa, he preaches Calvinism in politics. 'We stick to men, and good men, the colonel flourished. 'Old English for me! 'You might as well say, old timber vessels, when Iron's afloat, colonel.
"It is the second hardest metal we know it is not as hard as chromium, but far less brittle. It is malleable, ductile, very very strong, very tough, especially when alloyed with iron, but those alloys are used only in very particular work because of iron's rarity." Indicating the bluish block, Arcot said, "I'd like to identify this element. May I take it back to the ship and test it?"
He rummaged in the big drawer under the bench and soon produced the iron, which he then proceeded to heat over a gas flame. "While that iron's heating, I might as well follow Jimmy's example and rest," said Bob, throwing himself down on the sofa. "I've been thinking we haven't heard much lately of Buck Looker or any of his gang. Has anybody heard what he's up to now?"
Not but that I think you're a deal too good to be his brother-in-law. And you know, Kelly, or ought to know, that I'd be heartily glad of anything for your own welfare. So, I'd advise you to hammer away while the iron's hot, as the saying is." "That's just what I'm coming to. What'd your lordship advise me to do?" "Advise you? Why, you must know best yourself how the matter stands.
"You've seen it before, Tredgold," he said, shortly. "It's a fine old building," said the other. "Binchester ought to be proud of it. Why, here we are at Captain Bowers's!" "The house has been next to the church for a couple o' hundred years," retorted his friend. "Let's go in," said Mr. Tredgold. "Strike while the iron's hot. At any rate," he concluded, as Mr.
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