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"Let's see, that means to fetch the roasted chestnuts out of the fire. This must apply to you, Master Rodd." "To me, uncle?" cried the boy, aghast. "Yes; I don't know anybody else whom Captain Chubb looks upon as a monkey." "Nay-y-y! I mean that there French Count." "Stop!" cried the doctor sternly. "Mind what you are saying, Captain Chubb. Count Des Saix is my friend a gentleman, a nobleman."
How I do hate that pernicketty French! Let's see let's see. Oh yes, here it all is. Ask pardon for two poor prisoners trying to escape um, um, um years of misery. Generous Englishman some day remerciments. Ah, it's all scribbled horribly in the dark, I suppose. Oh, he's signed it, though, Pickle. `Des Saix, Comte. Oh, there are two of them, then.
Questions were answered and explanations given in Captain Chubb's most blunt and straightforward way, before the captain turned his searching eyes upon Uncle Paul. "Then you are Dr Robson, sir?" he said. "Yes. May I ask " "You are here carrying out a scientific research?" "Yes." "In company with your consort, Count Des Saix, of the French brig Dagobert?" "That's quite right, sir; but may I ask "
Spuffin was married, Lady George could hardly think that this was the woman who had been so eloquent on the "infairiority of de tyrant saix." But it was not till Aunt Ju had been dropped in Green Street, and the conversation fell upon Lady George herself, that the difficulty began. "You no speak?" asked the Baroness. "What, in public! Not for the world!" "You wrong dere. Noting so easy.
As for you, Count Des Saix," he continued, "as the Governor of this island I have certain duties to perform, and after such an important and daring attempt as yours, I must tell you that in spite of peculiar circumstances which I will refer to shortly, this matter cannot end here. It is an affair of diplomacy in which others are concerned as well as England.
"De manifest infairiority of de tyrant saix ." Lady George, with considerable trouble, was able to follow the first sentence or two, which went to assert that the inferiority of man to woman in all work was quite as conspicuous as his rapacity and tyranny in taking to himself all the wages.
The other's signed his name too quite a different hand. `Morny des Saix, Vicomte. H'm! Well, I suppose they are gentlemen." "Noblemen, uncle." "Bah! Noblemen wouldn't do a thing like that!" "What are those other words, uncle, under the last name?" "Um um um! `May God bless you for what you did to-day. Your friend till death. Why, Pickle, you ought to have been able to read that yourself."
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