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"Thin the bhoys gave wan divastatin' howl, an' pranced into the dhark, feelin' for the town, an' blindin' an' stiffin' like Cavalry Ridin' Masters whin the grass pricked their bare legs. I hammered wid the butt at some bamboo-thing that felt wake, an' the rest come an' hammered contagious, while the jingles was jingling, an' feroshus yells from inside was shplittin' our ears.
I am not careful about it; the less money one has the more it jingles, unless it gets too low, indeed." "I will take it, Dr. Gregory, and feel myself under obligation to you." "No, I told you, not till the crops come in. No obligation is binding till the term is up. Well, I'll see you further about it." "But Rolf!" said Mrs.
Again: "Compadre, the most miraculous, that goes tapping your stick along the wall, and jingles the silver in your pocket, whither do you wander? Have you forgotten that I am going to the cock-fight, and want a real? What is a cock-fight without a real?
"'I hear a pretty voice, I want to find it, he said, stopping as I stopped with both hands out as if begging for more. "'Come on. Johnny, and the lady will sing to you like a bobolink, called Jimmy, as proud as Barnum showing off Jumbo. "The poor little thing came and stood at my knee, without stirring, while I sang all the nursery jingles I knew.
If you leave me I have thoughts that might set me following Tom Keymis. Kit Marlowe again! I cannot get rid of his accursed jingles. How do they go? "'Hell hath no limite, nor is circumscribed In one self-place, for where we are is hell And where hell is there must we ever be." Lauval stretched out a cool hand and laid it on the Admiral's hot forehead.
"Step lively, please, and don't attempt the slightest treachery unless you are prepared to pay the price." Theodore had no more than started when the door-bell rang four little jingles. "It's mother," said old Robinson, starting for the door. "Let her remain outside for the present," ordered Garrison. "Get on up the stairs." The bell rang again.
With a slow nod Bloom conveys his gratitude as that is exactly what Stephen needs. The car jingles tooraloom round the corner of the tooraloom lane. Corny Kelleher again reassuralooms with his hand. Bloom with his hand assuralooms Corny Kelleher that he is reassuraloomtay. The tinkling hoofs and jingling harness grow fainter with their tooralooloo looloo lay.
The tribe of Oxford is the tribe from whose heart sprang the Psalms of David; Homer and Sophocles, Plato and Virgil, Dante and Goethe are all of the same divine company. It may be said that John Bull, the sturdy angel of England, turns his back slightingly upon such influences; that he regards Oxford as an incidental ornament of his person, like a seal that jingles at his fob.
Over on Slow Down Ranch there lived a curious old lady who wore a bonnet of Sweet Sixteen of the time of the Crimea, and with a sense of colour which would wreck the reputation of a kaleidoscope. She it was who had taught her son Orlando the tunefulness of Meyerbeer and Balfe and Offenbach, and the operatic jingles of that type of composer.
He must go down to the editors, and fawn and cringe, and try to get books to review; he must study the imbecilities of the magazines and watch out for topics for articles; he must rack his brains for jokes and jingles he, the master of life, the bearer of a new religion, the proud, high-soaring eagle, whose foot had never known a chain!
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