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He can't possibly win it unless he's able to read every moment of his time; and that our grave and reverend seniors don't mean to allow." "Brutal shame," said Munger, "hounding him down like that I've half a mind to stick out." "That's what Sherriff said," sneered Felgate, "but he had to knuckle under." "Catch me knuckling under!" said Munger.
Arthur was comfortably packed between Sherriffs sister and Maple's second cousin, and cheered by game pie and mellowed by ginger ale, made himself vastly agreeable. "See that chap with the sandy wig!" said he to Miss Sherriff, "he's a baronet Sir Digby Oakshott, Baronet, A.S.S., P.I.G., and nobody knows what else he's my chum; aren't you, Dig?
The Soudani officers that had served in Mexico under Marshal Bazaine were Major Abdullah; Captain Morgian Sherriff; Captain Abdullah; Lieutenants Morgian and Ferritch; and several sergeants, corporals, &c. I also included three sailors belonging to my diahbeeah, as they would be useful in the event of boating excursions.
The two funny old gentlemen were undertaken by Sherriff and Ranger, the two funny old ladies by Dimsdale and Maple, the low comedian by Sir Digby Oakshott, and the maid-of-all-work by Arthur Herapath. As for the walking gentlemen, cabmen, detective, et hoc genus omne, they were doled out to anyone who chose to take them.
Interviews, you know, and Advice to Young Girls in the evening papers, and How I preserve my beauty, and all that sort of thing. Well, one thing he made me do was to buy a snake and a monkey. Roscoe Sherriff is crazy about animals as aids to advertisement. He says an animal story is the thing he does best. So I bought them. Algie kicked from the first.
There exists little to shew how he acquitted himself in the engagement of Sherriff Muir, where he led several battalions to the field; but he shewed his firmness and valour by remaining for some time at the head of his vassals, after the unhappy contest of 1715 was closed by the ignominious flight of the Chevalier.
This interesting machine was accordingly brought to the private workshop, and placed in the hands of the leading mechanic, whom I had the pleasure of being associated with, James Sherriff, one of our most skilled workmen. We were both put to our mettle. It was a job quite to my taste, and being associated with so skilled a workman as Sherriff, and in constant communication with Mr.
Roscoe Sherriff was pacing the lobby of the hotel nervously, carrying a small hand-bag. "Here you are at last! Good heavens, man, I've been waiting two hours." "Sorry, old bean. I was musing a bit and lost track of the time." The Press-agent looked cautiously round. There was nobody within earshot. "Here he is!" he said. "Who?" "Peter." "Where?" said Archie, staring blankly. "In this bag.
He gazed rather wistfully across the table at his friend, Roscoe Sherriff, the Press-agent, another of his Pen-and-Ink Club acquaintances. They had just finished lunch, and during the meal Sherriff, who, like most men of action, was fond of hearing the sound of his own voice and liked exercising it on the subject of himself, had been telling Archie a few anecdotes about his professional past.
'What a beautiful voice Mr Sherriff has! Dudley Pickering made no reply. He thought Roscoe Sherriff had a beastly voice. He resented Roscoe Sherriff's voice. He objected to Roscoe Sherriff's polluting this fair night with his cacophony. 'Don't you think so, Mr Pickering? 'Uh-huh. 'That doesn't sound very enthusiastic. Mr Pickering, I want you to tell me something.
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