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I saw it such a long way off before me, and there you were behind me. It's so odd, you know." "It must look very odd to you, Diamond: I see that. But it is no more odd to me than to break an old pine in two." "Well, that's odd enough," remarked Diamond. "So it is! I forgot. Well, none of these things are odder to me than it is to you to eat bread and butter."
I loosed him into de odder room." John walked through. The man he had seen with Mr. Scobell at the Knickerbocker was standing at the window. "Mr. Parker?" The other turned, as the door opened, and looked at him keenly. "Are you Mr. Maude?" "I am," said John. "I guess you don't need to be told what I've come about?" "No." "See here," said Mr. Parker.
She vaguely tried to calculate the altitude of the pinnacle from which he must have looked down upon her. "I met a chump deh odder day way up in deh city," he said. "I was goin' teh see a frien' of mine. When I was a-crossin' deh street deh chump runned plump inteh me, an' den he turns aroun' an' says, 'Yer insolen' ruffin, he says, like dat.
Don't yer ever use it 'less yer dead sure yer wants ter break der odder feller's wrist." Then the professor called up a colored boy, who rubbed Bruce down, and the king of the sophomores finally departed. As he walked back toward his room in the dusk of early evening, Browning began to feel sorry that he had learned the trick at all.
As they observed the various and contrasted figures that made up the assemblage, each man looking like a caricature of himself, in the unsteady light that flickered over him, they came mutually to the conclusion, that an odder society had never met, in city or wilderness, on mountain or plain.
Dey waz two fellers 'ad fair cold feet, one 'ere, one over dere, Turk 'n our chapy. Every day dey come down to de ribber 'n dey plug't de odder chap wid dere ole pistols what filled at de nose. But dey neber hit nuttin. One day de Serb 'e got mad and avade in de ribber, but 'e did'n 'it de Turk. Nex' day dey hot' avade in 'arf way across. Dey miss again.
Kelley's eyes, which were somewhat bleary, bulged with greed as he saw Browning count out the money. "It's givin' yer der trick dirt cheap see?" said the professor. "I never sold it less dan twice dat ermount before. Dat's straight. I'll have ter make yer promise not ter tell it ter der odder chaps before I instructs yer." "If I buy it it is mine," said Bruce. "Come off der roof!
I finds mahself," continued Wash, reflectively, "circumnavigatin' ma mind to de eend dat disher 'sperience we is all goin' t'rough is a hallucination ob de brain. In odder words, we is all climbin' trees an' makin' a noise like de nuts wot grows dere. Do you hear me?" "We hear you," said Jack. "And if you think you're crazy, all right.
An' Honoré I think my cousin Honoré's a splendid gen'leman, too." After a moment's pause he resumed, with a happy sigh, "Well, I don' care, I'm married. A man w'at's married, 'e don' care. "But I di'n' t'ink Honoré could ever do lak dat odder t'ing." "Do he and Joe Frowenfeld visit there?"
As they observed the various and contrasted figures that made up the assemblage, each man looking like a caricature of himself, in the unsteady light that flickered over him, they came mutually to the conclusion, that an odder society had never met, in city or wilderness, on mountain or plain.
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