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"'Pon my word!" said Martin, springing to his feet, and his red, good-humored face growing crimson. "There's gratitude for you! There's manners for you! Ma, how ever did you bring her up?" "Let me speak," said Maggie. "I am sorry to hurt your feelings, sir. You are engaged to my mother." "Ra-ther!" said Mr. Martin. "My pretty birdling hopped, so to speak, into my arms.
Soon catch on to it, don't yer?" "Ra-ther!" returned Dollops significantly. The overseer, with a shrug of the shoulders, moved on. It was not until the evening was fairly far advanced that the opportunity of speaking to Dollops alone was afforded Cleek.
"Don't you care for dancing?" said Lady Helen, with tears running down her cheeks. "Ra-ther; see me dance the polka, dear girl." And they went banging through the dancers. Snowdown and Dicky shouted approval. "What cheer, 'Ria! 'Ria's on the job. What cheer, 'Ria! Speculate a bob. 'Ria is a toff, and she is immensikoff And we all shouted, What cheer, 'Ria!"
"Is it really?" said Laura wanly, and felt unutterably depressed at the turn the conversation was taking. Her own waist was coarse, her knowledge of tennis of the slightest. "Ra-THER! Overhand, with a cut on it she plays with a 14-oz. racquet. And she has a back drive, too, by Jove, that you play, of course?" "Oh, yes."
"Well, I don't mind telling you that I mean to get back to England the very first opportunity that comes," he said, pacing up and down the floor. "I'm willing to give away my share of the White Man's Burden with a package of chewing gum." "You prefer the Effete East?" smiled Nora, putting a couple of irons on the stove. "Ra-ther.
For something very tall and white was sitting on the bedpost with folded arms. "Why, Gypsy Breynton!" "What?" "What are you up there for?" "Got up so's to keep awake. It's real fun." "Why, how your teeth chatter. Isn't it cold up there?" "Ra-ther. I don't know but I might as well come down."
'The Germans have a tremendous start. 'Yes, haven't they? Damned plucky of Belgium to try to hold them up, isn't it? Though, of course, you can't expect the Belgian johnnies to keep them back more than a few days. 'You think, then, that she will be conquered? 'Ra-ther. That's a cert. But I don't think it will be for long. 'You mean that the British will drive the Germans back?
"Starling said last night that her stomach was a little out of order, and we rebuked her for her vulgarity." "You are a record pair, you two," said Walter, looking at them with unwilling admiration. "I don't believe any of us led that poor old woman the dance that you do. Do you want some jumbles, twankies?" "Ra-ther," said the twins with one voice, and they turned into the village shop.
She was pretty, and no wandering chauffeur had ever before turned aside the arrows of her bright eyes so heedlessly. "Then you have seen Miss Vanrenen?" inquired Medenham, sipping his tea. "Ra-ther!" said Smith. "Saw her in Paris, at the Ritz, when my people sent me over there to learn the mechanism of this car.
"Ed told 'im there was a river a mile and a 'alf from 'ere, an' that was the only bath-room 'e knowed." "One gets used to that sort of thing, eh, Reg?" said Marsh good-naturedly. "Ra-ther. If I saw a proper bath-room now, it would only make me feel nervous." "I knew a couple of Englishmen out in British Columbia," broke in Taylor, "who were bathing, and the only other people around were Indians.
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