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And I'll lay all I'm worth to a penny-piece that the Duke and those men are gladding their eyes with the sight of them just now! in Mitchington's office and that the information that they were where they've just been found was given to the Duke by Glassdale!" "Glassdale! That man!" exclaimed Bryce, who was puzzling his brain over possible developments. "That man, sir!" repeated Harker.
I'll not give thee one penny-piece for that trick, donkey and all." That is vigorous ridicule, and not wholly undeserved; but, on the other hand, not entirely deserved.
'She says that you cannot marry while she is alive that is, that you cannot marry me because your income would not be sufficient. 'I certainly was speaking to her about my income. 'Of course I have got nothing. Here she paused. 'Not a penny-piece in the world that I can call my own. 'Oh yes, you have. 'Nothing. Nothing! 'You have your aunt's legacy? 'No; I have not. She left me no legacy.
They have placed not only their private means, but their whole life at the service of others. Neither ever accepts a penny-piece for the treatments they give, and I have never seen Coué refuse to give a treatment at however awkward an hour the subject may have asked it. The fame of the school has now spread to all parts not only of France, but of Europe and America.
'That's the married man and wife there, I've illustrated my story by rale liven specimens, the clerk whispered. 'To be sure, how close together they do stand! You couldn' slip a penny-piece between 'em that you couldn'! Beautiful to see it, isn't it beautiful!... But this is a private path, and we won't let 'em see us, as all the ringers be goen there to a supper and dance to-morrow night.
She sank back among her soft cushions. "You mustn't be angry with her, for she is the best sister in all the world. No one else would work so hard to support us. You know, when father and mother died there wasn't a penny-piece to keep us, and we were both very young; and if it hadn't been for Emily I might have been sent to one of those dreadful charity schools.
Through bankruptcy the name suffered eclipse, and the unfortunate possessor of it retired to a remote neighbourhood, taking with him his two daughters, his sole remaining family. There he presently sank under his misfortunes. Left alone in the world, with scarce a penny-piece to call their own, the daughters resolved on a daring departure from the conventional paths of poverty.
January 22d, 1815. A Newfoundland dog belonging to a gentleman in Piccadilly was supposed to have swallowed a penny-piece on the 20th. On the evening of that day he was dull, refused his food, and would not follow his master. 21st. He became restless and pouting, and continually shifting his position.
"Come, my dear; you've had troubles." "I have, indeed," said Lizzie. "And there's no quite knowing yet how far they're over." "What do you mean by that, Mrs. Carbuncle?" "Nothing very much; but still, you see, they may come again. As to Lord George, we all know that he has not got a penny-piece in the world that he can call his own."
It's what they're paid for." "It's so awfully sudden. I don't know where I am 'ardly," said Mr. Kidd. "I don't believe she's got a penny-piece in the 'ouse. Pore Joe 'ad a lot o' pals. I wonder whether we could'nt get up something for her." "Go round and tell the police first," said the landlord, pursing up his lips thoughtfully. "We can talk about that later on." Mr.
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