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He spoke so loudly that she understood him, and she immediately turned up her nose. "Old sofa, sir old sofa! There is nothing the matter with that sofa. Your language is surprisingly offensive, sir." "Te-he, he, he!" giggled Jenks. "Now you're getting it, Scotch! You've put your foot in it." "Beg your pardon beg your pardon," roared the little man. "I did not mean any offense, Mrs.
The blue blades sprang from cut to parry like live things, and in the light I saw the same cruel smile, line for line, in both faces. The snow was falling in big wet flakes, and the fight went on, neither giving an inch, and then from behind came a thin voice "The McBrides are at it, hammer and tongs the Laird and the bastard, te-he," cried Dol Beag from the dark.
"My dear young friend," she whispered back, very, very close in my ear, "I was not thinking of money that is all in checks, safely deposited in in in te-he! inside the lining of my waist. I was only referring to the dangers which ever beset the unmarried lady, especially the unsophisticated maiden, far, far from her native village.
In his own home his little old father, carefully be-wigged, painted, cleaned and dressed, came trotting into the lamp-lit living-room fresh from the ministrations of his valet. "There you are, Jack! te-he! Oh, yes, there you are, you young dog! all a-drip with rain for the love o' the ladies, eh, Jack?
She lifted her eyes a little wearily: "I don't know," she said. "I do," he chuckled. "He was choosing a collar of blue diamonds and aqua marines! Te-he! probably to wear himself! Te-he! Or perhaps he was going to be married! He-he-he! next winter ahem! next November Ha-ha! I don't know, I'm sure, what he meant to do with that collar. I only "
Te-he one's been here to see you a little white doll in chinchillas, and scared to death at my civilities as though she knew the Dysarts te-he! Oh, yes, the Dysarts, Jack. But it was monstrous imprudent, my son and a good thing that your wife remains at Lenox so late this season te-he! A lucky thing, you young dog! And what the devil do you mean by it eh? What d'ye mean, I say!"
"He-he-te-he te-he he!" giggled the young man who had before spoken, "I know a girl " "Shut up, old chappie! You 'know a bank whereon the wild thyme grows' that's what YOU know!" said Charlemont. "Come and have a look at the motor." Whereupon they rose from the table and dispersed. From that day, however, a certain additional interest was given to the house-party entertainment at Abbot's Manor.
'Oh, dear, says Missis America, 'and it's a lot of trouble I'm havin' ag'in with the help, senora, ma'am. 'Laws, now! says Missis Guatemala, 'you don't say so, ma'am! Now, mine never think of leavin' me te-he! ma'am, snickers Missis Guatemala. "I was wonderin' how I was goin' to move away from them tropics without bein' hired again.
You must ask my son Jack, gentlemen my son Jack te-he! oh, yes, he knows; he can tell you a thing or two, I warrant you! Yes, gentlemen, he's like all the Dysarts fit for a fight or a frolic! te-he! he's all Dysart, gentlemen my son Jack. But he is a good son to me yes, yes! a good son, a good son! Tell him I said so and good-night." "Nutty," whispered a policeman.
And now it's that young dog Jack! te-he! yes, it's Jack, now! But he's a good son, my boy Jack; he's a good son to me and he's all Dysart, all Dysart; bon chien chasse de race! te-he! Oui, ma fois! bon chien chasse de race." By the first of January it became plain that there was not very much left of Colonel Mallett's fortune, less of his business reputation, and even less of his wife's health.
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