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"Lemme see yo' big toe what was shot off by all them Yankees and Injuns what you killed in the war," said Billy to Miss Minerva's beau. The Major smiled at the little boy; a man-to-man smile, full of good comradeship, humor, and understanding. Billy's little heart went out to him at once. "I can't take off my shoes at present," said the veteran. "Well, I must be going; I feel all right now."
It was a man's leave-taking, short to abruptness, so badly stereotyped that it denied utterly any consciousness of threatened, reckless tragedy and cordially intimate only because in all man-to-man speech there is less and less of actual sincerity in a multiplicity of words.
But, if you can fancy it true, would you put yourself upon an equal footing with him?" "I would," said Robert. "Then you accept his code of morals." "That's too shrewd for me: but men who preach against duelling, or any kind of man-to-man in hot earnest, always fence in that way." "I detest duelling," Major Waring remarked.
Captain Ball was desirous of wiping out this record and the audacious German at the same time, and so flying over the German lines he dropped this letter: CAPTAIN IMMELMAN: I challenge you to a man-to-man fight to take place this afternoon at two o'clock. I will meet you over the German lines. Have your anti-air craft guns withhold their fire, while we decide which is the better man.
"Of course, Smith, of course," said the headmaster hurriedly, "I did not mean to suggest quite so, quite so.... You think, then, that you confessed to an act which you had not committed purely from some sudden impulse which you cannot explain?" "Strictly between ourselves, sir " Privately, the headmaster found Psmith's man-to-man attitude somewhat disconcerting, but he said nothing.
"No, governor," I answered; "if it did I fear I would be in a chronic state of indigestion." While he was governor he canvassed the State in a private car and made many speeches. In a plain, homely man-to-man talk he was very effective on the platform.
I'll be damned anxious, honestly." "Don't you worry, we'll go travelling together yet," said Andrews, sitting up and taking Henslowe's hand. They heard Henslowe's steps fade down the stairs and then ring for a moment on the pavings of the courtyard. Walters moved his chair over beside Andrews's bed. "Now, look, let's have a man-to-man talk, Andrews.
"Of course, Smith, of course," said the headmaster hurriedly, "I did not mean to suggest quite so, quite so. ... You think, then, that you confessed to an act which you had not committed purely from some sudden impulse which you cannot explain?" "Strictly between ourselves, sir ..." Privately, the headmaster found Psmith's man-to-man attitude somewhat disconcerting, but he said nothing.
Let them run to their dressmakers and order their gowns a little lower and their skirts a little higher and lie to themselves and say they must keep in style, when they know they've got to keep their men and don't care how they do it. Let them try it damn 'em! "I shouldn't have cussed. But I couldn't help it. I was bitter. If they'd only been frank and man-to-man about it.
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