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Updated: May 4, 2025
A terrier approached, but he proved friendly, therefore they proceeded to make an inspection of the empty stabling and disused outbuildings. Three old hen-coops were the only signs of poultry-farming they could discover, and these, placed in a conspicuous position in the big, paved yard, were without feathered occupants.
"Spike," said Jimmy. "Huh?" "Have you a thorough knowledge of chemistry, physics " "On your way, boss!" " toxicology " "Search me!" " electricity and microscopy?" "... Nine, ten. Dat's de finish. I'm down an' out." Jimmy shook his head, sadly. "Give up burglary," he said. "It's not in your line. Better try poultry-farming." Spike twiddled his glass, abashed.
"This isn't a particularly cheerful abode, is it, sergeant?" "No, sir, if I lived 'ere I'd have the blues in a week," laughed the man. "I can't think 'ow Mr. Bailey employs 'is time." "Poultry-farming," laughed Fetherston, as, standing on tiptoe, he examined the window-latch by flashing on the electric torch. "No good!" he declared. "There's a shutter covered with new sheet-iron behind."
At the personal dinner, the speaker must in decency stick for a while at least to his text, which is always the high achievement of the honored guest, in law, letters, medicine, arms, drainage, dry-goods, poultry-farming, or whatever. He must not, at once, turn his back on the honored guest and talk of other things; and when sometimes he does so it seems rude.
Company-promoting, bee-keeping, asparagus-growing, poultry-farming for ladies, the opening of a new Oriental Tea-Pot in Regent Street, with samisen-players between four and six, and Japanese attendants who take the change on their hands and knees. London's one great stomach how many eating places have we passed in the last ten minutes?
Peculiar we then thought it, though we learned afterward that poultry-farming was not uncommon on the flat roofs of Seville, and there is now no telling how we might have prospered if we had taken those rooms and stocked our roof with Plymouth Rocks and Wyandottes.
He seemed to feel her near him again, to see the interested eyes, the high cheek-bones touched with scarlet, the wisp of hair that would fall across her face sometimes when she was deep in baking, or preserving, or poultry-farming, and that she would brush away with the back of an impatient hand, only to have it slip loose again.
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