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"It's not polite," said Paul innocently, "to eat all the mutton-chops and toast, Wickam says." "Wickam," retorted Mrs. Pipchin colouring, "is a wicked, impudent, bold-faced hussy." "What's that?" inquired Paul. "Never you mind, sir," retorted Mrs. Pipchin. "Remember the story of the little boy that was gored to death by a mad bull for asking questions."
"She well, what?" "She ate two bloody mutton-chops which her servant had ready for her." "Pooh! nonsense!" "Malibran kept up on brandy but it killed her in the end. Another thing! You have seen the ballet, and you'll now see it defiling past you in its every-day clothes, without knowing that the face of your lawsuit depends on a pair of those legs." "My lawsuit!"
And then Bob went over it backward: "Buckwheat cakes, codfish balls, breakfast bacon, beefsteak, mutton-chops, and ham and eggs." This memory test raised a laugh that sent a shout of mirth all through the room, in which even the girl joined. "Haven't you anything else, my dear?" asked the great man in a sort of disappointed way. "I think we have tripe and pig's feet," said the girl.
Then he turned to the girl, and gave her a sovereign, and sent her out for some mutton-chops. "Meat and wine are all the physic you are to have, my poor fellow." "It won't be for long, lad. And a good job too. For I'm a bad 'un. I'm a bad 'un." Henry then turned to the poor woman, and tried to say something to console her, but the words stuck in his throat.
Sowerby's mutton-chops on that Sunday morning. At a little after nine they all assembled; but even then he could not make the ladies understand that there was any cause for hurry; at least Mrs. Smith, who was the leader of the party, would not understand it.
Everything obvious in life, from politics to mutton-chops, is absolutely barred by anyone with any pretensions to intellect to-day." "One wonders," Rochester murmured, "how in the course of your long life, Mr. Chalmers, you have been able to see so far and truthfully into the heart of things!" Chalmers bowed. "Mr.
Yesterday I lunched on board Captain Russell's ship, the Princeton. These daily lunches on shipboard might answer very well the purposes of a dinner; being, in fact, noontide dinners, with soup, roast mutton, mutton-chops, and a macaroni pudding, brandy, port and sherry wines.
Gray ready to receive us, and looking perfectly like a Princess who, by some accident, had a bowl of potatoes in her hand, which vegetables she placed on the table. Her husband 'was meanwhile cooking mutton-chops on a gridiron over the fire. Fanny has made the roly-poly pudding, says he; the chops are my part.
A Snob she is, as long as she sets that prodigious value upon herself, upon her name, upon her outward appearance, and indulges in that intolerable pomposity; as long as she goes parading abroad, like Solomon in all his glory; as long as she goes to bed as I believe she does with a turban and a bird of paradise in it, and a court train to her night-gown; as long as she is so insufferably virtuous and condescending; as long as she does not cut at least one of those footmen down into mutton-chops for the benefit of the young ladies.
We are cut of THAT chance of a breakfast. We shall have the tea at its third water, and those two damp black mutton-chops, which nobody else will take, will fall to our cold share. At this minute a voice, clear and sweet, from a tall lady in a black veil, says, "Mr.
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