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Updated: June 21, 2025
With the night, the dream-like landscape, and the maledictory harangues which had haunted me during the darkness, passed away, and the morning found us nearing the mountains. The Alps open upon you by little.
These were for the most part of a maledictory and unencouraging nature, so that after reading a few, Yin endeavoured to pass without being in any degree influenced by such ill-judged outbursts. "Accursed be the ancestors of this tormented one to four generations back!" was prominently traced upon an unusually large shoulder-blade.
Their attentions to each other were confined to reproaches, uncomplimentary assertions, and sundry maledictory remarks, accompanied, in case of the younger members of the various tribes, with pinches, pokes, punches, and small but frequent showers of brickbats.
"Look, look!" cried one of the youthful gazers, "look at the Beau's /keeper/!" This imputation on his own respectability and that of his master, the domestic seemed by no means to relish; for, muttering some maledictory menace, which I at first took to be German, but which I afterwards found to be Irish, he banged the door in the faces of the intrusive impertinents, and said, in an accent which suited very ill with his Continental attire,
These pantaloons were made of a goat's skin; the long white wool, inches in length, left on and hanging down below the knees of the man, gave him a Pan-like look, and with the word tombola, suggested the lines of that good old song save the maledictory part of it: 'Tombolin had no breeches to wear, So he bought him a goat's skin, to make him a pair.
He bore her on one arm like a child, and indeed she was not much heavier. But she kept her face turned and her eyes fixed on her burning home, and leaning over the shoulder of the chief, poured out, as he carried her farther and farther from the scene of the outrage, a flood of maledictory prophecy against the doers of the deed.
After that, the performer instantly departs with maledictory expressions, and is never heard of more. But the most wonderful feature of our Assembly Rooms, is, that an annual sale of 'Fancy and other China, is announced here with mysterious constancy and perseverance.
Caleb made no rejoinder, but presently lowered his spectacles, drew up his chair to the desk, and said, "Deuce take the bill I wish it was at Hanover! These things are a sad interruption to business!" The first part of this speech comprised his whole store of maledictory expression, and was uttered with a slight snarl easy to imagine.
He invaded the turmoil and tumble of the down-town streets and learned to breathe maledictory defiance at the police who occasionally used to climb up, drag him from his perch and beat him. In the lower part of the city he daily involved himself in hideous tangles.
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