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"Don't take any notice of him, Tanner," I cried; "he's bilious. Thankye for sticking up for me. Can I say a word for you to the captain?" "Here, get up," cried Smith, with a snarl. "Touch your hat to him. He's promoted; and they'll send poor old Brooke a step lower. All hail, Lieutenant Skeeter!" "All right!" I cried, and I hurried away, leaving Barkins looking as if he could not believe his ears.
He spoke in shouts, though neither was hard of hearing. "Yes; just soaking," answered Harkless; "it's such a gypsy day. How is Mr. Bowlder?" "I'm givin' good satisfaction, thankye, and all at home. She's in town; goin' in after her now." "Give Mrs. Bowlder my regards," said the journalist, comprehending the symbolism. "How is Hartley?" The farmer's honest face shaded over, a second.
"One feels like a rat going down a pump to make a meal off the sucker, and a drink o' water after. Don't you try to come, sir." "But I am in, Barney, I came to help you." "Thankye, sir; but I'll talk to you when I get out. I'm coming fast now."
Why, I can't even stand upright on the precious deck." "Well, my lads," said a hearty voice just then; "how long are you going to play at being old women? Come, rouse a bit." "No, thankye, sir," said Jem, in a miserable tone. "Bit? I haven't bit anything since I've been aboard." "Then rouse up, and bite something now," cried the boatswain.
I shall send and relieve you when two men have had their dinner." "Thankye, sir," was the reply; and we walked back, followed by Ching. "That last seems a very likely plan, Herrick," said Mr Brooke.
"He's just the very man we want," cried the young man, flushing. "Thankye, my lad, thankye," said the captain, clapping the young fellow on the shoulder. "That's honest, for your eyes say it as well as your lips. But you're a pretty sort of fellow to drive a bargain! Why, you're asking me to raise my terms because you want me. That's not business."
"And in the meantime I expect you want breakfast?" put in Fitz, carefully avoiding Eve. "Yes," added the girl, "of course. Sit down. No, here!" "Thankye thankye, miss my dear, I mean. Oh, anything'll do for me. A bit of bread and a cup o' tea. I had a bit and a sup on board before she sheered alongside the quay."
Sikes pouring out a glass of brandy, bade the Jew drink it off. 'Quite enough, quite, thankye, Bill, replied the Jew, putting down the glass after just setting his lips to it. 'What! You're afraid of our getting the better of you, are you? inquired Sikes, fixing his eyes on the Jew. 'Ugh! With a hoarse grunt of contempt, Mr.
"Nay, nay, lad," said Dave, with his eyes twinkling, and his face looking less grim. "Keep on thy coat, lad, I wean't hev it. Thankye, though, all the same, and thou shalt hev a good bit o' sport for that, Mester Dick. But, theer, you two had best go back." "But we don't like leaving you," said Tom. "Thankye, lads, thankye. Bud nivver yow mind about me.
"They'd take it kindly, sir, if you'd give about half of us leave to go ashore for a few hours." "Oh, well, my man, I have no objection whatever," said Uncle Paul. "As far as I am concerned, by all means yes." "Thankye, sir; much obliged, sir," said the man eagerly, and pulling his forelock again he hurried forward to join the group which had sent him as their spokesman to ask for leave.
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