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Updated: June 21, 2025
You see I'm partikler about it, for the whole story turns on that pint, as the ghost's life depended on it, but ye'll see an' onderstan' better whin I come to the end o' the story." Paddy said this so earnestly that it had the double effect of chaining the attention of his hearers and sending a flash of light into Tom Brixton's brain.
So you see, houses do send fisher-boys as messengers sometimes; now, what am I to say to the partikler house as sends me? will you go in for mitts? you may take comforters if you prefer it, or helmets." "What do you mean by helmets, my boy?" "Worsted ones, of course.
"`O yes, it is, says he, smilin', quite affable-like. `The best o' tipple here, an' cheap too. Come along. I've got somethin' very partikler to say to you. Look here, waiter two cups o' coffee, hot an' strong, some buttered toast, an' no end o' buns, etceterer. "Wi' that he led me to a seat, an' we sat down.
"Eberybody knows me so well das one reason," answered the negro, with a grin of self-satisfaction. "I's quite a public krakter in dis yar city, you mus' know. Den, anoder t'ing is, dat our massa am a man ob power. He not got no partikler office in de state, 'cause he not require it, for he's a rich man, but he's got great power wid de Dey we's bof got dat!" "Indeed; how so?"
The box was carried upstairs and put under old Mr. Walker's bed, and 'e was so partikler about its being locked, and about nobody being about when 'e opened it, that Mrs. Walker went arf out of her mind with curiosity. "I s'pose you've looked to see that Bob Pretty didn't take anything out of it?" ses Henery Walker. "He didn't 'ave the chance," ses the old gentleman. "It's always kep' locked."
"Partikler old party, ain't he, Bill?" said another. "You leave 'im alone," said the man addressed, surveying the captain's efforts with a smile of approval. "You keep on, Nugent, don't you mind 'im. There's a little bit there you ain't done." "Keep your head out of the way, unless you want it knocked off," said the incensed captain. "Ho!" said the aggrieved Bill. "Ho, indeed!
"You'll 'ave to 'ave both," observed Nathan Smith, whose knowledge of the sex was pretty accurate. Mr. Kybird nodded gloomily. "'Melia and Jack don't seem to 'ave been 'itting it off partikler well lately," he said, slowly. "He's getting more uppish than wot 'e was when 'e come here first. But I got 'im to promise that he'd settle any money that 'e might ever get left him on 'Melia." Mr.
What his opinion of the recruit was did not, however, appear on his countenance or in his reply, for he merely said, "Humph! Well, we'll see. You'll begin your education in your noo profession by payin' partikler attention to all that is said an' done around you."
With a hearty good-evening to all, and a special embrace to Gertie, the engine-driver left his home, accompanied by Bob his hopeful son. "Mr Sharp," said Bob, as they walked along, "has bin makin' oncommon partikler inquiries among us about some o' the porters. I raither think they're a bad lot." "Not at all," replied his father severely.
'No more agints, nor gales o' rint, nor nothin', ever to pay! 'Not forgetting the tax-gatherer, interposed portly Mr. Benson. 'None of us are partikler sorry to part with him. Meanwhile the comely bride was sitting with her husband at one side of the table, thankful for the diversion from herself as a topic of enthusiasm and mirth.
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