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I wonder the captain stood his shilly shallying so long as he has." It was but two evenings after this that, as the two midshipmen were leaning against the bulwarks, watching the reflection of the stars in the sluggish stream, a native sampan stole silently out from the shadow of the shore and dropped down alongside the Serpent.
"That you can do to-morrow at church where she is sure to be, and when you have seen her don't let there be any shilly shallying; make up to her at once, most girls like to be won in an off-hand manner, and just do you go and tell her how you have seen her and fallen in love with her, and all that sort of thing. I daresay you have had some experience already."
"And have she and her daughter actually got the money?" "She an' heh daughtah ac shilly got-'at-money-sir! W'at? Dey livin' in de rue Royale in mag-niffycen' style on top de drug-sto' of Proffis-or Frowenfel'." "But how, over Frowenfeld's, when Frowenfeld's is a one-story " "My dear frien'! Proffis-or Frowenfel' is moove!
If I could get the chance of being Minister of War for a couple of days, I'd settle them! No shilly- shally for me I I'd show them how the thing ought to be done!" and Peggy wagged her head in a fierce and defiant manner, which sent Arthur into a peal of laughter. "Not any more burdened by modesty than you used to be, I perceive, young lady. I'll be pleased to pass on your message.
Drake has acted in the weakest possible way; the very way to encourage the Subah. Instead of siding with Sirajuddaula from the first, as he might well have done, because the rivals never had the ghost of a chance, he shilly shallied.
To rich felicity thus raised, My bosom glows with amorous fire; Porter no longer shall be praised, 'Tis I MYSELF am Thrale's Entire' See ante, ii. 44. 'Higledy piggledy, Conglomeration and confusion. 'Hodge-podge, A culinary mixture of heterogeneous ingredients: applied metaphorically to all discordant combinations. 'Tit for Tat, Adequate retaliation. 'Shilly Shally, Hesitation and irresolution.
He coaxed, and coaxed, and eventually succeeded. "Leonsh!" Curtis said, with a sudden burst of drunken confidence. "Leonsh! it's worse than either you or I shuspected. I caught them alone this morning in my offish." "Them! Rosenberg and Matt!" "Yesh, of course, shilly! I told Matt I was going out. He thought I had so into the room I came quite unshuspected, unobsherved.
Thompson's mind, if one could have read it, would have shown a great objection to shilly- shallying, as she was accustomed to call it. But M. Lacordaire, were it not for the danger which might thence arise, would have seen no objection to some slight further procrastination. His courage was beginning, perhaps, to ooze out from his fingers' ends.
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