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Afore we knowed it a'most, he was down and lying flat on his stum. `Lower a bit, he shouts, and we lowered, and he untwisted you two and guided you both clear, and stopped till you were both out, when he came out whistling as if nothing was the matter." "A brave fellow!" I cried warmly. "That's what I said," cried Ike; "but the plumber said it was because he didn't know there was any danger."
"Begob!" says O'Flynn, stretching out his interminable legs; "ye can't say we haven't hearrd Glad Tidings of gr-reat j'y " "Colonel," interrupts the Boy, throwing the Programme in the fire, "let's look at your nugget again." And they all took turns. Except Potts. He was busy digging the remaining gold-grains out of the crack and the knothole. " giver mig Rum! Himlen bar Stjerner Natten er stum."
To stum wine is to renew dead and insipid wine by mixing new wine with it and so raising a fresh fermentation. cf. p. 176 Grisons. Shadwell's The Volunteers , Act ii, sc. I: 'Sir Nich. I keep grisons, fellows out of livery, privately for nothing but to carry answers. p. 183 Laurence, Lord Hyde.
"Let our wines without mixture or stum, be all fine, Or call up the master, and break his dull noddle. Let no sober bigot here think it a sin, To push on the chirping and moderate bottle. "Let the contests be rather of books than of wine, Let the company be neither noisy nor mute. Let none of things serious, much less of divine, When belly and head's full profanely dispute.
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