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"Yes; a little, but not enough to mention," he said; whereupon, much to his relief, Mr. Baker turned away and went back to his own room. "This will never do," Jarley moaned to himself when his partner had gone. "If one of my clients should come in " Then he stopped and grinned like a mischievous lad.
Jarley by knocking her up at that hour, proposed to her grandfather that they stay where they were for the night.
The schoolma'am told them what were the Jarley Wax-works, and even reverted to Dickens and gave a vivid sketch of the original Mrs. Jarley. The audience finally understood that they would represent wax figures of noted characters, would stand still and let Mrs.
He could not bring himself to await his turn when the potatoes were passed, and in his eagerness to get at them he overturned his coffee, which served to turn the tables a little, for Jack giggled at the mishap, while Jarley became the centre of Mrs. Jarley's displeasure.
What would become of me without her? 'I should have thought you were old enough to take care of yourself, if you ever will be, retorted Mrs Jarley sharply. 'But he never will be, said the child in an earnest whisper. 'I fear he never will be again. Pray do not speak harshly to him.
I am afraid," he added, "that they will have to be enlightened somewhat as Pharaoh was enlightened." "Well, that's sense, too," said Mr. Widgeon; "I guess you're the man to enlighten 'em." "Moderate talk appeals to me," declared Mr. Jarley. "And when that fails," said Mr. Terry, 'hard, tellin' blows." "Don't lose track of the fact that we've got our eye on you," said Mr.
It was not a happy dinner, and Jarley began to wish either that he had never been born or that all footballs were in Ballyhack, wherever that might be. "If it would only clear off!" he moaned. "That boy needs a playground as big as the State of Texas anyhow, and here we are cooped up in the house, with a football added." "We'll have to take it away from him," said Mrs.
If he's an honest man, he raises his eyes to heaven, and blesses the name of Slum mark that! You are acquainted with Westminster Abbey, Mrs Jarley? 'Yes, surely.
Jarley had a sort of an idea that, as a writer, I might say something about their newly acquired glory in some American Sunday newspaper; and Jarley laughingly assigned to me the "haunted chamber," without at least one of which no baronial hall in the old country is considered worthy of the name.
The immense and deserved popularity of the book is shown by the universal acquaintance with Mrs. Jarley, and the common use of the phrase "Codlin's the friend not Short." I. Little Nell and Her Grandfather The shop was one of those receptacles for old and curious things which seem to crouch in odd corners of London.
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