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I've laughed till I cried every time I tried to stick it together again. Come right in and let's shake hands. You've got an oddish looking lot in the car bought her in at the sale, I suppose eh, what? Well, I'm glad to see you really." She looked a little downcast, he thought, but prettier than he had ever seen her before.
"'Like a lanyard for your bag; but it's an odd one, seems to me. 'Yes, rather oddish, said the Lakeman, holding it at arm's length before him; 'but I think it will answer. Shipmate, I haven't enough twine, have you any? "But there was none in the forecastle. "'Then I must get some from old Rad; and he rose to go aft. "'You don't mean to go a begging to him! said a sailor. "'Why not?
"Well," he continued, "the Burnside job wasn't enough for me; I must come out again. I must follow the young Napoleon. And the young Napoleon has made a pretty mess of it. I never expect to get home any more; I know I shall be gobbled up!" A youngish, oldish, oddish fellow, whom they called "Pop," here told Mr. Cindrey to keep his pulse up and take a drink.
Bless your honour's soul, he is a very oddish kind of a gentleman. I don't think he would marry the Queen of Sheba. Lackaday! sir, he won't suffer his own maids to speak in the garrison, but turns them into an outhouse before the watch is set." However, Hatchway entered spiritedly into Miss Grizzle's cause by working on the fears of the Commodore.
Lack-a-day! sir, he won't suffer his own maids to be in the garrison, but turns them into an out-house every night before the watch is set. Bless your honour's soul, he is, as it were, a very oddish kind of a gentleman.
"One or the other, no doubt," he continued, after a short pause. "Fowl, I fancy: for as I came round the lake I heard some oddish screaming in the direction of the cliff yonder, which was that taken by Ossaroo. It appeared to proceed from the throat of some bird; yet such I think I have never heard before." "But I have," replied Karl; "I heard it also.
"'Like a lanyard for your bag; but it's an odd one, seems to me. "'Yes, rather oddish, said the Lakeman, holding it at arm's length before him; 'but I think it will answer. Shipmate, I haven't enough twine, have you any? "But there was none in the forecastle. "'Then I must get some from old Rad; and he rose to go aft. "'You don't mean to go a begging to HIM! said a sailor. "'Why not?
Tall, dark hair, wore a cloak, perhaps? And the man was he rather thin, dark had oddish eyes?" "Why, yes; I reckon that's who they were," grumbled the clerk. Eddring paid no attention to him. "Madame," said he, "they must be on the boat. "Now look; here is my message, Madame," he resumed, as he led her apart to avoid the clerk.
"What sort of a person is he, Edwards?" The butler's face twitched for an instant with a troubled smile. Then it resumed its customary respectful calm. "I hardly know, ma'am. He's an oddish man. He I think he's from the country." From behind him came a quiet chuckle. "You're right, Commodore," said a man's voice; "I'm from the country. You guessed it."
I once began to read it, but I soon grew weary of the task; for, besides that the hand is intolerably bad, I never could find the author in one strain for two chapters together. The way I came by it was this. Some time ago a grave, oddish kind of a man boarded at a farmer's in this parish.
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