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Ze material mus all ze same be remof." "I am an American citizen," interrupted Cabot, "and I forbid you to touch my property. If you do so I shall claim damages through the American government, and in the meantime I shall call on the British frigate now in this bay for protection." "For ze Americains I do not care," cried the Frenchman, assuming a theatrical attitude. "For l'Anglais, pouf!
We come to lend our presence to what might otherwise develop into an unseemly brawl " He helped himself to a walnut out of a dish on the sideboard. "Here comes my colleague the Secretary-bird. He, too, is more grieved than angry." The Secretary entered warily, and intending combatants girded their loins for battle. "Pouf!" he exclaimed. "What a fug!" And elevated his nose with a sniff.
Mebbe we meet dose cheechako' comin' in an' dey holler: 'Hallo, Frenchy! How's t'ing' in Dawson? an' we say: 'Pouf! We don' care 'bout Dawson; we goin' home." "Home!" Rouletta paused momentarily in her task. "Sure! Now voila,! Breakfas' she's serve in de baggage-car.
It was still not too late, probably, for a messenger to catch him at the Hôtel du Rhin before he left. He was too much a gentleman, she knew, not to consider as unsaid the information she had given him, if she asked it of him. "Pouf!" she exclaimed, with a shrug. "This is but the whim of a girl who does not know her own mind. Come I will be a consistent fatalist. The affair is out of my hands.
Liszt felt this attraction at one time and it is whispered that Chopin was jealous of him. Pouf! the woman who could conquer Franz Liszt in his youth must have been a sorceress. He, too, was versatile. In 1838, Sand's boy Maurice being ill, she proposed a visit to Majorca.
In an instant the terrible Imaginaire had installed his friend in a splendid apartment on the boulevard, where he earned an enormous amount of money, increasing his expenses at the same time so disproportionately, that a loud "pouf" swallowed up photographer and photography in a few months.
The confidence-men stared at each other silently; then they stared at Doret. "What we goin' to do about it?" the Kid inquired, finally. 'Poleon was at a loss for an answer; he made no secret of his anxiety. "De doctor say she mus' stay right here " "He say if she get cold once more pouf! She die lak dat! Plenty fire, plenty blanket, medicine every hour, dat's all.
"'Yes. What is it? Is she dead? "'No, it is not about her. It is about yourself. To-night at midnight or perhaps a little later, repeated Prescott solemnly, 'you will lose your sight as a punishment for your action. "'Pouf! exclaimed the old man in a dudgeon, 'if that is all your invention can tell me, good-bye. You told me you were able to make gold. Instead, you make foolish prophecies.
"Look," says Misery, and he made himself little, little, little, and sat on the hub of the wheel. "Look," says he, making himself smaller again; and then, pouf! in he pops into the hole of the hub. Instantly the merchant took the other wedge and the hammer, and drove the wedge into the hole.
Every time you play the fourth ballade he looks as if he was ready to throw himself at your feet." "Pouf! For ten minutes?" Celeste laughed bravely. "He leaves me quickly enough when you begin to sing." "Glamour, glamour!" "Well, I should not care for the article second-hand." The arrival of Harrigan put an end to this dangerous trend of conversation. He walked in tight proper pumps, and sat down.
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