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To them it was a rich treat to see the recognized bully of Bloomsbury baited to his very face in this characteristic way; and they were enjoying it hugely. "Well, let me tell you it ain't all, not by a jugful!" exclaimed Puss, his face taking on a purple hue, as it always did when he became enraged.
So, after a while, I would give it up and scramble back home through some short cut up the mountain side. After my father's return I had an hour of English lessons. After ten o'clock came the bath in icy-cold water; it was no use asking the servants to temper it with even a jugful of hot water without my father's permission.
Then he knelt down before the barrel of beer, drew a jugful of the liquor and poured it on the bung of the barrel, saying, "O fruitful earth, make rye and barley and all kinds of corn to flourish." Next he took the jug to the parlour, where his wife and children awaited him. Then the farmer knelt down, with the jug in his hand, and thanked God for the harvest and prayed for a good crop next year.
But once let him get a kick at you with his forefeet, and one thing is sure you'll never kick again. Are you tired of moose-talk yet?" "Not by a jugful!" answered Cyrus, laughing. "But tell us, Herb, how are we to proceed to get a sight of this 'Jabberwock' alive?" "If to-morrow night happens to be dead calm, I might try to call one up," answered the guide.
We must have a strong heart that we may bear defeat nobly from this is not to be our last kick our last breath not by a jugful! We are going to start all over again after our setback and we are not going to wait any longer than it takes to bury the dead. This will be done decently and in good order our training will admit of no indecorum.
I ain't got no extra cash this time. Agin Roach is paid an' the mortgage interest paid we ain't got no hundred dollars to spare, Jane, not by a jugful." "Waal, don't you lay awake nights studyin' on where I'm a-goin' to get the money," said the old woman, taking delight in mystifying him. She had him now, and he couldn't escape.
He is a thief and stole my harpoon: you are an honest man and brought it back. I reckon I'll deal with you and not with that old cuss; not by a jugful! But it must be on a percentage. You tell me the bearings of that there island, and I'll work it and pay five per cent on the gross." "Would you mind throwing that piece of wood into the sea, Mr. Fullalove?" said Robert. "Caen't be done, nohow.
Long stubs of dead pine loomed in the dim, golden afterglow, their stark limbs arching high in the heavens like mullions in a great Gothic window. "When we git nigh shore over yender," said my companion, "don't believe we better hev a grea' deal t' say. I ain't a-goin' t' be tuk by a jugful not ef I can help it. Got me 'n a tight place one night here 'n Canady." "Ah, m'sieu', in Canada!
In San Francisco he would be beyond the reach of either, and the city offered many delights to a person of his tastes with somebody else willing to pay expenses. "I'll come," he promised thickly. "So long as you've got the dollars I'll go right round the earth with either of you." "Good man!" commended the prospector. "Bring along another jugful, bar-tender."
Again their way was stopped by a whole crowd of musicians, in the midst of whom a young Zaporozhetz was dancing, with head thrown back and arms outstretched. He kept shouting, "Play faster, musicians! Begrudge not, Thoma, brandy to these orthodox Christians!" And Thoma, with his blackened eye, went on measuring out without stint, to every one who presented himself, a huge jugful.
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