Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: July 29, 2025
Suddenly there was a burst of laughter which drew every one to the sight; behind a door in a corner, baby Guiraud, the two-year-old clown, and a mite of a girl of his own age, in peasant costume, were holding one another in a tight embrace for fear of tumbling, and gyrating round and round like a pair of slyboots, with cheek pressed to cheek.
'It was A; and though I may not, by my Royal Master's orders, tell Your Royal Highness the Princess's name, whom he fondly, madly, devotedly, rapturously loves, I may show you her portrait, says this slyboots: and leading the Princess up to a gilt frame, he drew a curtain which was before it. O goodness! the frame contained A LOOKING-GLASS! and Angelica saw her own face!
You claim that she has reflected; that time and absence have wrought their effect. 'Out of sight, out of mind, you say. Take care! I am more mistrustful than you. Are you very sure that Antoinette may not be a slyboots? "What is certain is, that I received a charming epistle from her, in which there is no more mention of M. Larinski than if Poland and the Pole did not exist.
"Not even to the paroquette Fritz gave you?" "No, not even to my paroquette." "Well, it is very likely I shall speak about it in my dreams you listen and find it out." "Slyboots!" "Curiosity!"
And I guess he was right, for Slyboots and Bushy Tail were so ashamed that they didn't dare look in their mother's looking-glass for two days and three nights. And in the next story if Billy Bunny gets out of that hollow stump before I see him, I'll ask Robbie Redbreast to tell me what he does so that I can write to-morrow's story for you to read.
"You have Saxon by your bed; I want something by mine. I want a hedgehog. I feel discontented without a hedgehog. I think I might have something the matter with my brain if I didn't get a hedgehog pretty soon. Can I go with Michael and look for him this afternoon?" and he put his hand to his forehead. "Chris, Chris!" I said, "you should not be so sly. You're a real slyboots.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking