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Updated: June 4, 2025
'She's in 'er bunk asleep, says I, 'lookin' as pretty as a picture. She's been out with 'er sweet'eart, says I. 'O Tom, this is the last night she'll lay in that little bunk as she's laid in every night of 'er life, except that wicked fortnight we sent 'er to school.
Hal entered with Quin and Dick on either side of her, and was immediately accosted by a young lady, with a longer and straighter feather than most of them, with the remark: "Hullo, miss!... which of 'em's yer sweet'eart?" A burst of laughter greeted this sally, but Hal, not in the least disconcerted, replied: "Why, both, of course... I'll be bound you've had two at a time often enough."
"'Ow was I born, I ask? Wot was my old man? A drunk, a chronic. An' my old woman? Talk of Whitechapel! 'Oo guv a cent for me, or 'ow I was dragged up? 'Oo cared a rap, I say? 'Oo cared a rap?" A sudden revulsion came over Corliss. "Hold your tongue!" he ordered. The Virgin raised her head, her loosened hair streaming about her like a Fury's. "Wot is she?" she sneered. "Sweet'eart?"
'To-morrow, I says, an' gave en another; and then 'Nex' day; and t' third time he flew. 'Shall have a sweet'eart, Sunday, praise the Lord, thinks I; 'wonder who 'tis?
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