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Updated: July 13, 2025
"'Hour of trial, is rather good, what? What I mean to say is, that's just what it was, don't you know." "Why, what happened to Percy?" "Do you mean to say you haven't heard? Of course not. It wouldn't have been in the morning papers. Why, Percy punched a policeman." "Percy did what?" "Slugged a slop. Most dramatic thing. Sloshed him in the midriff. Absolutely.
Ros, she's layin' into me because I didn't understand what " "Roscoe," broke in his wife, "I never was more mortified in all my born days. He " "Let me tell you all about it, Ros. I went to the door thinkin' 'twas a peddler, you know; had this old suit on, all sloshed up with soapsuds and water, and a wet rag in my hand; and there she stood, styled up like the Queen of Sheby. Well, sir!
MacLean, who had once been a druggist's clerk, and who, by the way, had concluded to stay by the ship, sloshed down the decks with an aromatic concoction mixed by a local apothecary.
"You did, you Pomp!" cried his mother. "Oh! I'll lick ye fur dat, when I git a-hold of ye!" "Did you, really?" cried Harry. "Yes, I did," shouted the undaunted Pomp. "I sloshed out dar an' back agin." "But the water's higher now," said Harry. "No, 'tain't," said the woman. "Tain't riz much dis mornin'. Done all de risin' las' night. Dat tree's jist on de edge of de creek bank.
The next roll spilled half a thousand tons of water outboard sheer over the starboard-rail, while all the starboard ports opened automatically and gushed huge streams. Then came the opposite roll to port, with a clanging shut of the iron doors; and a hundred tons of sea sloshed outboard across the port-rail, while all the iron doors on that side opened wide and gushed.
Unlimbering back near a farm we sloshed off across the mud flat towards the section of trench which we had been ordered to occupy. I trusted to instinct to strike the right angles for coming out at the trenches which henceforth were to be ours. In those days my machine guns were the old type of Maxim a very weighty concern.
These ceilings were supposed to have been washed off, but as the men who were put to do that work had not been allowed sufficient time to do it properly, the crevices of the ornaments were still filled up with old whitewash, and by the time Harlow and Easton had 'sloshed' a lot more whitewash on to them they were mere formless unsightly lumps of plaster.
The youth sloshed alongside, laid hold of the boat's nose, and methodically and with some difficulty pulled himself in. The weight of his ingress tipped the gunwale to the water's edge, but Carlisle made no outcry. She was clear of head; and the heart of her desire was to be free of this misadventure without attracting attention from the shore. She said in a sharp, clear voice: "Mr.
In his hand he carried a large galvanized pail, and my casual thought was that he had come to get rain-water from the barrels. Even as I thought it, he made a sweeping half-circle with the pail and sloshed its contents into the ventilator-opening. And even as the liquid flew through the air I knew it for what it was undiluted sulphuric acid, two gallons of it from the carboy.
I know every beam and bolt in her. And I've a crew of rustlers," he added, gazing proudly at Mulhatton's broad back Mulhatton, with round, red, bristly, laughing face and eyes like raw onions. The next minute Dan, in all the delight of the struggle, was making his way along the lower deck to the engine-room door. The water was racing past the rail like a wet blur and the deck sloshed ankle deep.
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