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I owe you something for lending me the cushion of your body. By my face! There's more of the gallant about you when it comes to the test than one would guess to hear you talk. How did you like the ride, sir? I warrant it came to you as a new experience." "I'd liefer have walked." "Pish, man! You'll never be a courtier.

Eugenia had instructed her family upon the changed conditions of Nicholas's social standing, but her logic was powerless to convince her father that Amos Burr's son was any better than Amos Burr had been before him. "Pish! Pish!" he exclaimed testily, "the boy's not a lawyer only gentlemen belong to the bar, but there's nobody too high or too low to be a farmer. Polite to him?

In like manner, by marrying the young lady, if you say you have ruined her, you justly deserve to be annihilated; but why not say you have saved yourself, and then, my dear fellow, you will have done the most justifiable thing in the world." "Pish, man!" said Clifford, peevishly; "none of thy sophisms and sneers!" "By the soul of Sir Edward Coke, I am serious!

It was a long winding ascent, and obliged him every now and then to stop and blow and wipe his forehead with many a pish! and phew! being rather pursy and short of wind. As the carriage, however, was far behind him, and toiling slowly under the weight of so many well-stuffed trunks and well-stuffed travellers, he had plenty of time to walk at leisure.

I understand, you are tired of these things; pish, man! go down into the country, the green fields will revive thee, and send thee back to London a new man! One would indeed find the town intolerably dull, if the country were not, happily, a thousand times duller: go to the country, Count, or I shall drop your friendship."

"I wish," soliloquized the worthy broker, "that I had been able advantageously to dispose of this cursed umbrella of the late Lady Waddilove; it is very little calculated for any but a single lady of slender shape, and though it certainly keeps the rain off my hat, it only sends it with a double dripping upon my shoulders. Pish, deuce take the umbrella! I shall catch my death of cold."

You will promise me, then, to refrain from all further confidence in Mr. Leslie?" "For the present, yes," said Riccabocca, reluctantly. "Do not even say that you have seen me, unless he first tell you that I am in England, and wish to learn your residence. I will give him full occasion to do so. Pish! don't hesitate; you know your own proverb

"I second the motion," said the captain; "but if Levy be not hanged, I shall say that there is an end of all poetical justice." "Take care of poor Helen," said Blanche, tenderly: "nor, that I would have you forget Violante." "Pish! and sit down, or they shall both die old maids."

"My father takes the Communion," said he, half to himself. "At least, it is a beautiful old " Howsoever the sentence would have been finished, Tom stopped short "Hey? What does that mean?" "At last?" gasped Frank, gently enough. "Excuse me!" He was bowed almost double, crushing Thurnall's arm in the fierce gripe of pain. "Pish! Hang it! Impossible! There, you are all right now!" "For the time.

'A miserable fugitive and beggar, I know that, said Mericour, vehemently, 'but let me have but hope, and there is nothing I will not be! 'Pish! said Sir Marmaduke. 'Hear me, entreated the youth, recalled to common sense: 'you know that I have lingered at the chateau yonder, partly to study divinity and settle my mind, and partly because my friend Ribaumont begged me to await his return.

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