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A dramatic poet with an appetite was a full dose for Edward Henry; but a dramatic poet who lay on his back and moaned for naught but soda-water and dry land amounted to more than Edward Henry could conveniently swallow. He directed Mr. Sachs's attention to the anguished and debile organism which had once been Carlo Trent, and Mr.
Carter's countenance that he was thinking, and thinking very earnestly. He drank the soda-water and brandy; but he said nothing to the waiter who brought him that popular beverage. When the man was gone, he came and planted himself opposite to me upon the hearth-rug. "'I'm going to talk to you very seriously, sir, he said.
Suddenly an idea occurred to Smith. He planed upwards till the aeroplane reached a height of about a hundred feet above the vessel, calling to Rodier to bombard the boarders with the full bottles of soda-water which they had with them. The Frenchman chuckled as he seized the notion.
Even the girl, young though she was, desired to administer to our need; but sweetness of manner, simplicity, tenderness, and noble generosity are unchanging types of the youthful female character in every quarter of the earth. When I got on board again, R and P were amusing themselves by firing, one by one, at all the empty soda-water bottles that the steward could find.
Soda-water here baccy there letter-paper, bacon, jam, cards and dominoes you'll find, he continued, as they descended the steps again, 'you'll find that nothing what ever has been forgotten, when we make our start this afternoon. 'I beg your pardon, said the Rat slowly, as he chewed a straw, 'but did I overhear you say something about "WE," and "START," and "THIS AFTERNOON?"
Behind this group, in the half light of the middle interior, could be discerned an American soda-water fountain of a bygone fashion, on its marble counter oddly shaped bottles containing rose and violet syrups; there was a bottle-shaped stove, and on the walls, in gilt frames, pictures evidently dating from the period in American art that flourished when Franklin Pierce was President; and there was an array of marble topped tables extending far back into the shadows.
She moved over to him, holding out her hand. He took it with disguised reluctance. "Where's Tracey?" she asked with a look that first held his eyes, then reviewed the store. "This is his afternoon off," Nat reminded her. "Then you're all alone?" she deduced archly. "Oh, quite...." "I'm so glad." She sighed and dropped into a chair by the soda-water counter.
Sleep, and soda-water, are the best cures for such uneasiness as that. 'My lad, returned the Captain, slowly 'you are a'most a lad to me, and so I don't ask your pardon for that slip of a word, if you find any pleasure in this here sport, you ain't the gentleman I took you for. And if you ain't the gentleman I took you for, may be my mind has call to be uneasy. Now this is what it is, Mr Carker.
It is considered peculiarly grateful, and gently stimulating to the stomach, after hard drinking or night-watching, and holds among soups the place that champagne, soda-water, or ginger-beer, does among liquors. Lobsters and crabs are in season from March till October; so that they supply the place of oysters, which come in about the time lobsters go out of season.
No family sanctuary is free from our Angelic messengers we put up at the Angel who in the guise of extra waiters for the grand Race-Week, rattle in and out of the most secret chambers of everybody's house, with dishes and tin covers, decanters, soda-water bottles, and glasses. An hour later.
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