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"I can hear somebody coming upstairs!" "I'll be off then. Ta-ta! You're not exactly beautiful, but on the whole you don't look so bad as I expected. You needn't tell anybody I came! Bye-bye!" On the 14th of February Merle was still a prisoner. She had almost forgotten there was such a saint as St.
"Not much," a fellow has to humour the weather for the weather won't humour him. "But by Jove! its eight o'clock," said Guy, looking at his watch, "and I'll be puckering my patrician brow to invent an excuse for this delay. So 'ta-ta." "Good night," Honor said in a low voice, extending her hand as Guy approached the fire to light his cigar.
The next time he makes you do it just run into a tree and upset his cart, or better still, run away altogether and find someone else to live with." "Oh, Mr. Billy, I would not dare do either, I am so timid." "Hark, here comes some one and we must not let them hear us talking," said Billy, "So ta-ta, I'll see you to-morrow." Sure enough they had heard some one talking.
Make any excuse you like: only it would not do for anyone to open it, and run up to the room as they might, so don't forget to secure the door when I go. I think that is all. Ta-ta, dear Tamar. I'll see you in the morning.
'Delighted, said Gaston, smoothly, taking Kitty's programme and putting his name down for the two vacant waltzes. 'Reciprocal, I assure you, said the lively Felix. 'Oh, by Jove! excuse me, Miss Marchurst there's a polka got to dance with a girl you'll see me in a minute she's a maypole I'm not, ha! ha! You'll say it's the long and the short of it ta-ta at present.
Laura looked up at her, and smiled faintly: "I promise." Elfie took her gloves and parasol. "Well, good-by, dear; I must be going. Ta-ta, dearie. Give my regards to your charmer." Laura accompanied her to the door. "Good-by, dear." Left alone, Laura returned to the parlor. Drawing aside the portieres that shut off the maid's quarters, she called out: "Annie!" "Yassum!"
"I will watch for you and the beautiful Irish heiress " "I don't know that she is an heiress." "Well, whatever she is the bewitching Irish girl to-morrow morning. Ta-ta for the present." Mary turned to the left, and Alice continued her walk. She walked quickly. She was a well-made, rather pretty girl of fifteen. Her hair, very light in colour, hung down her back.
We drove away, through green lanes, in the cab, nurse and I; and in spite of the Horror, which surrounded me always, and the Picture, which recurred every time I shut my eyes to think, I enjoyed that drive very much, with all the fresh vividness of childish pleasure. Though I learnt later I was eighteen years old at least, I was in my inner self just like a baby of ten months, going ta-ta.
'Why, of course, replied Nancy, with an ingenuous air. 'What else could it be? And she added, 'Don't come any further. Ta-ta! Crewe went off into the darkness. The next afternoon, Nancy alighted at London Bridge a full quarter of an hour late. It had been raining at intervals through the day, and clouds still cast a gloom over the wet streets.
"These actor-managers what?" "More or less. I must be off. Dining out." "What! Not going to wait for the end of the fourth act?" "No, I'm late as it is. Ta-ta!" The white-haired man was amused. He did not turn round, nor, if he had, would he have known the retreating gentleman for the most eminent of living playwrights; but he knew the reason for his sudden retreat.
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