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The fat man stalked majestically into the stewards' stand, and on being asked how he came to give Spite the second prize, remarked oracularly: "I judge the 'orse, I don't judge the rider." This silenced criticism, and everyone adjourned to have a drink. Over the flowing bowl the fat man said: "You see, I don't believe in this nonsense about points. I can judge 'em without that."
George, shaking hands with him, warmly assured him that the money had always been quite right as long as it lasted. "A little does not go a long way, I'm sure, in those very foreign parts," said Mr. Pritchett, oracularly. "But, Mr. George, why didn't you write, eh, Mr. George?" "You don't mean to say that my uncle expected to hear from me?" "He asked very often whether I had any tidings. Ah! Mr.
Mungana," he added oracularly, "Mungana take his chance. What matter? In two months' time he nothing but gold figure, No. 2403; just like one mummy in museum. Now I try catch my ma. I hear she alive somewhere. They tell me she used keep lodging house for Bonsa pilgrim, but steal grub, say it cat, all that sort of thing, and get run in as thief.
He laughed in a joyless, helpless way, and looked deprecatingly at Westover. "I guess I've been making a fool of myself that's all." "It's better to make a fool of one's self than to make a fool of some one else," said Westover, oracularly. "Yes," said Jeff, apparently finding nothing more definite in the oracle than people commonly find in oracles.
"You talk as if you had the sidewalk means in your hand," I said, yielding a little to his enthusiasm in spite of my suspicions of him and my feeble efforts to stand alone. "I have!" he announced oracularly.
"Look at this emblem I've brought," began Niles, oracularly, but Thornton was no longer in the mood that humored cranks. He jumped down, yanked the cord away from Niles, kicked the sheep and sent it scampering off with frightened bleats. "If you fellows want an emblem, there's one," declared their indignant leader.
"Stop?" and Miss Penny fronted her squarely. "Stop? Why, we've only just come. What's disgruntling you, Chummie?" "Can't you see how awkward it is?" "Well, that depends " "No one would believe it was all pure accident." "Perhaps it isn't," said Miss Penny oracularly. "Why, what do you mean?" said Margaret, bristling in her turn. "Oh, I'm imputing no guile, my child.
I should say it must be a penny." "It will be a penny," said De Haan oracularly. "We have thought it all over," interposed Gradkoski. "The first number will be bought up out of curiosity, whether at a penny or at twopence. The second will go almost as well, for people will be anxious to see how it compares with the first.
He had not long been married to Miss Youghal, but he scented in the telegram a chance of return to the old detective work that his soul lusted after, and next night he came in and heard our story. He finished his pipe and said oracularly: "we must get at the evidence. Oorya bearer, Mussalman khit and methraniayah, I suppose, are the pillars of the charge.
Then, bitterly, "Though of course I wouldn't expect any thanks!" They turned a corner, came to a row of new bungalows. The whole block was filled with motor-cars, small black village ones, but very comfortable and dependable. In a bungalow at the end of the block a phonograph was being loud and cheery. "Somebody giving a party," Mr. Hartwig oracularly informed Father. "Why! Sure enough!
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