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'Well, he said, as he set it down, 'we'd better be off to the place where I'm to pay the fees for you. Ah, what you young fellows cost to start nowadays! 'That's it, said Mark; 'I I would rather not cost you anything, uncle. 'It's rather late in the day to be partickler about that, I should say. 'It is. I feel that; but I mean, I don't want to cost you any more. 'What d'ye mean by that?
"She must ha' favoured Jim, though he wasn't partickler about his clothes. Discontented, ye say she was?" "Aye. Discontented. She was meant for a fine lady, I reckon. I dunno what she wanted, but anyhow it was something that Abe Hanks ain't likely to give her. I can't jest picture her in Kaintuck'!"
'To be sure it was, replied Job. 'Vell, said Sam, as they had now arrived near the hotel, 'I vant to have a little bit o' talk with you, Job; so if you're not partickler engaged, I should like to see you at the Great White Horse to-night, somewheres about eight o'clock. 'I shall be sure to come, said Job.
"That's it! Somebody to kinder look arter things and me ginrally," returned Prosper, greatly relieved. "Of what age?" continued the manager, with a cautious glance at the robust youth and good-looking, simple face of Prosper. "I ain't nowise partickler ez long ez she's old ye know. Ye follow me? Old ez of betwixt you an' me, she might be my own mother." The manager smiled inwardly.
The proposal was so utterly foreign to his thoughts or expectations, that it seemed to him a hope too bright to be relied upon; and, after a moment's pause, an idea occurring to him which seemed to increase his doubts, he gave utterance to it in the words "But your father, Miss Emily! Mr. Graham! he's partickler, and not over-young now. I'm afeard he wouldn't like a little gal in the house."
'Too true, too true, indeed, said Mrs. Weller, murmuring a groan, and shaking her head assentingly. 'Well, said Sam, 'I des-say they may be, sir; but wich is your partickler wanity? Wich wanity do you like the flavour on best, sir? 'Oh, my dear young friend, replied Mr. Stiggins, 'I despise them all. If, said Mr.
Always a headerin' down here, they is. Like one o'clock. 'And at about that hour of the morning, I suppose? 'Ah! said the apparition. 'THEY an't partickler. Two 'ull do for THEM. Three. All times o' night. On'y mind you! Here the apparition rested his profile on the bar, and gurgled in a sarcastic manner.
"Never saw it afore to-day," said the Tinker, with another yawn, "and don't care if I never see it again. There was a man here just now, told me what it was called. If you want to see Tom himself, you must go in at that gate." He faintly indicated with his chin a little mean ruin of a wooden gate at the side of the house. "Have you seen Tom?" "No, and I ain't partickler to see him.
Weller," said Sergeant Buzfuz, "do you recollect anything particular happening on the morning when you were first engaged by the defendant?" "Yes, I do, sir. I had a reg'lar new fit-out o' clothes that mornin', and that was a wery partickler and uncommon circumstance vith me in those days." "Do you mean to tell me, Mr.
I wouldn't have had this happen for a thousand pounds!" "Well, it's kind of you to feel so put out about it," said Leander. "You see, what makes the ring so valuable to me " The manager was pacing up and down impatiently, entirely ignoring his presence. "I say," Tweddle repeated, "the reason why that ring's of partickler importance " "Oh, don't bother me!" said the other, shaking him off.
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