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Having thus roused public curiosity, Tiffles, in the third place, took an office on Broadway, and put up a large sign inscribed in gilt capitals, "The Cosmopolitan Window Fastener Manufacturing Co." From this pou sto, Archimedes-like, he commenced to move the world of house owners.
When DOMENICHINO was reproached for his dilatory habits, in not finishing a great picture for which he had contracted, his reply described this method of study: Eh! lo la sto continuamente dipingendo entro di me I am continually painting it within myself. HOGARTH, with an eye always awake to the ridiculous, would catch a character on his thumb-nail.
"Oh, I jest ran up this morning to lay in a stock of winter goods. Trade's thriving this year, and you have to hustle if you want to keep up with the tastes of yo' customers. Times have changed since I had you in my sto'." "I dare say. I am glad to hear that you are doing well. Was the judge taken ill before you left Kingsborough?" "The judge? Is he sick? I ain't heard nothin' 'bout it.
The willing assistance of his new friend would leave his own time free for more important duties, and the advertising work once done, Licorice Stick was to devote his time to catching fish for the "sto" and other incidental duties. Pee-wee now arranged his advertising masterpieces in order for posting. The imposing type on the cards impressed Licorice Stick deeply.
He bowed, and a pleasant smile relaxed his tired face. "Pardon, monsieur," he answered, "but you make the usual mistake in my title. If I were only 'the King of Belgium, you see, I should have but a poor kingdom now only this narrow strip of earth, perhaps four hundred square miles of debris, just a 'pou sto, a place to stand, enough to fight on, and if need be to die in."
When I met Sam in his sto' he said to me, 'Vell, Mark, vat are you senting my vife vlowers for, and vat are you extenting your heartfelt sympat'y aboud? "I showed Sam the telegram. "'Vell, vell, vell. I nefer had a ting to happen like dot in my life, said he. 'Now, I know you are my frient.
“Grégor go out dat sto’ taking plenty room, an’ walkin’ car’ful like, an’ he swing he se’f on de hoss; den he lean down mos’ flat an’ stick he spurs in dat hoss an’ he go tar’in’ like de win’ down street, out o’ de town, a firin’ he pistol up in de a’r.” Uncle Hiram had listened to the foregoing recital with troubled countenance, and with many a protesting groan.
"Now sto per partire, and I ought in point of discretion to set out to-morrow, but I dare say 'twill be Friday evening before I'll have the courage to throw myself off the cart. A week later he had arrived at his home. To-day such a man as Selwyn Would have had a choice collection of water colours; he would be ashamed if he could not appreciate the tone and tenderness of an English landscape.
Mrs. Sutton was at the tea-table with the girls that evening, when Johnson, the sable Mercury, showed himself at the door, to inform his superior that he had "got everything at de sto' she sent him fur to buy." "You mailed the letters, Johnson?" said the mild mistress, rather anxiously. "All on dem, Mistis!" "The unconscionable liar!" thought Rosa, virtuously, "he ought to be flogged!
In face of the realities of life she had known from her youth up the value of the simple verb 'sto stare-to stand fast. And to her Courtier was a reality, the chief reality of life, the focus of her aspiration, the morning and the evening star. The request, then five days after his farewell visit to Mrs.
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