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The Navigation Laws still protected their commerce in the Far East and they were content to jog at a more sedate gait than these weltering packets whose skippers were striving for passages of a fortnight, with the forecastle doors nailed fast and the crew compelled to stay on deck from Sandy Hook to Fastnet Rock.
But a man likes to be paid, you understand? So, having a job down Owston way, I thought I'd walk over and jog his reverence's memory." "The money will be paid, sir, in due course, I make no doubt," said Emilia bravely. Some of her sisters were white in the face. Hetty alone seemed to ignore the man's presence, and gazed over the fields towards Epworth.
As there was now a considerable land-breeze, and the yawl was lightened of so much of her freight, there was little doubt of his being able to effect his purpose, so far as getting out of sight was concerned, at least, long ere the return of light. "Pardie, Etooelle!" Raoul exclaimed, after he had given the American jog the third, "you sleep like a friar who is paid for saying masses at midnight.
"What did the Senator say?" asked the quiet man who listened. "It was Senator Warrington, to whom my sister is is acting as secretary." The explanation was distasteful, but he went on, carried past the jog by the interest of his story. "He was at Gettysburg yesterday, with the President's party.
He backs out as soon as he can. He meant well, though he had expressed himself awkwardly; but to back out shows you are in the wrong stall, a place you have no business in, and being out, he thinks it as well to jog on to another place. "Ah, Henrietta! you were unkind to Alida about her lace mantilla and her gold watch, and it has come home to you.
So I am going to merrily and hastily jog the foot-pathway to yon station and catch the first unlimited-soft-coal express back to town." "Well," said the doctor, "perhaps you are right. This seems hardly the suitable place for you. But what you need is rest absolute rest and exercise." That night I went to a hotel in the city, and said to the clerk: "What I need is absolute rest and exercise.
They trotted off with the pieces, and when they crossed the little ditch at the edge of the field I waited for the heavy clank-clank and the jog that ought to go with that well-known episode; but I did not hear it, and I saw no shock. They got off the field with its little ditch on to the high road as a light cart with good springs might have done.
"Then slow to eight knots. We'll jog down to forty-nine, forty-five, or four about, and three east. That puts us say forty miles from Torbay by nine o'clock to-morrow morning. We'll have to muck about till dusk before we run in and try our luck with the cruisers." "Yes, Sir. Their picket boats will be panickin' round them all night. It's considered good for the young gentlemen." "Hallo!
Jog was all smiles, and Jog all scowls. A little after ten our friend, cigar in mouth, was in the saddle. Mrs. Jog, with Gustavus James in her arms, and all the children clustering about, stood in the passage to see him start, and watch the capers and caprioles of the piebald, as he ambled down the avenue. 'Nine miles nine miles, muttered Mr.
The lion is quick and intelligent and purposeful; so that he brings to his intenser activities the concentration of vivid passion, whether of anger, of hunger or of desire. So far the opinions of varied experience will jog along together. At this point they diverge. Just as the lion is one of the most interesting and fascinating of beasts, so concerning him one may hear the most diverse opinions.
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