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More mildly, as a fear of his own courage began to form, "I want to sleep." "Oh! You want to sleep. Little mollycoddle wants to sleep, does he? Come here!" The tough grabbed at Bill's shirt-collar across the mattress. Bill ducked, stuck out his arm wildly, and struck Pete, half by accident. Roaring, Pete bunted him, and he went down, with Pete kneeling on his stomach and pounding him.
Harmless cards!" rejoined Bennett "Only you can chuck away a few thousands or so on 'em if you like!" Mr. Netlips here pushed aside his emptied ale-glass and raised his fat head unctuously out of his stiff shirt-collar. "Are we to understand," he began ponderously, "that Miss Vancourt is addicted to this fashion of procrastinating the Lord's Day?" Bennett straightened his dapper figure suddenly.
He wore a loose black silk handkerchief round his neck, and such a very large shirt-collar that it looked like a small sail over his wide suit of blue. He was evidently the person for whom the spare wineglass was intended, and evidently knew it; for having taken off his coat, and hung up his hard glazed hat, he brought a chair to where the clean glass was, and sat himself down behind it.
'I shall leave you to judge of that, said Rupert, 'and say that he looked very happy and flourishing, with face and shirt-collar all over ink on Saturday afternoon; and he said more than I can remember on Sunday evening. 'And what does Dr. Freeman say of him? said Elizabeth. 'Dr.
Strange to say, the artistic possibilities of my visit faded out of my mind. The picturesqueness of their attire, the browns and grays accentuated here and there by a dash of red around a hat-band or shirt-collar all material for my own or my friend's brush made not the slightest impression upon me.
"You're just lovely to us!" And her brown eyes glowed softly. Bud coughed. His shirt-collar seemed tight. He tugged at it, and coughed again. "Missy," he said, leaning forward and patting her hand, "missy, I would send Lorry plumb to to Phoenix and tell the Service to go find him, just to see them brown eyes of yours lookin' at me like that.
A wounded boy started up, twirling one arm, as if in the act of cheering, and then fell back, groaning with pain which the violent effort cost him. Irene stooped over him, and softly unbuttoning his shirt-collar, removed the hot, bloody cloths from his lacerated shoulder, and replaced them with fresh folds of linen, cold and dripping.
So, Georgiana repairing to her friend, Mr Podsnap went out to dinner, and to dinner, and yet to dinner, arm in arm with Mrs Podsnap: settling his obstinate head in his cravat and shirt-collar, much as if he were performing on the Pandean pipes, in his own honour, the triumphal march, See the conquering Podsnap comes, Sound the trumpets, beat the drums!
But even in this garb, with his hair nicely combed, his mustache adjusted, his broad shirt-collar, open down to his breast, and held in place by a black handkerchief, tied in true sailor style, in this garb, even, he was a fellow upon whom a young lady would bestow a second and even a third look, if the circumstances were favorable.
'It's the phenomenon, depend upon it, sir, said Crummles, dragging Nicholas to the little hole in the curtain that he might look through at the London manager. 'I have not the smallest doubt it's the fame of the phenomenon that's the man; him in the great-coat and no shirt-collar. She shall have ten pound a week, Johnson; she shall not appear on the London boards for a farthing less.
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