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"We've got rather jolly rooms, and we thought if you brought Miss Thingumbob along we could have you in for tea and show you the sights. Do you think the powers that be will say yes?" "Well, I don't know," answered Betty thoughtfully. "I didn't know you Salsette boys had much to do with girls.
Why is the nose placed in the middle of the face? What is most like a hen stealing? What is worse than "raining cats and dogs"? Hailing omnibuses. When is butter like Irish children? When it is made into little pats. Why is a chronometer like thingumbob? Because it's a watch-you-may-call-it. Of what color is grass when covered with snow? Invisible green.
"She's bin and gone and given " said Susan, with great deliberation, "one hundred gold sovereigns to the Shipwrecked thingumbob Society!" "How d'ye know that, darlint?" inquired Dan. "Master told Miss Lizzie, Miss Lizzie told missis, and missis told me." "You don't say so!
It shall reach to the skies! And if there aren't enough dead to build it of, why, we'll kill some more; we've got plenty to kill. Old Thingumbob, who used to live here in my palace said he would kill ten million of us to-day. But he didn't. Not much! Max's friend that d -d long-legged fellow, from Africa he dished him, for he told old Quincy all about it.
About nine o'clock the next morning, I was sent for into the cabin; his lordship was still in bed, and the green silk curtains were drawn close round his cot. "Mr Thingamy," said his lordship, "you will take the what's-his-name, you know." "Yes, my lord," said I. "And you will go to that town, and ask for my thingumbob." "For your gig, my lord?" said I. "Yes that's all."
He may look kind of of ratty, but all the same he's got rich relations. Why, one of his relations is head of the biggest broke I mean, brokin' and bank place there is in Boston. Cabot, Bancroft and and Thingumbob is the name of it. And Miss Martha told me 'twas " There was much more of this and the listener on the dining room couch heard it all.
At half-past seven the carriage came for me, and I was informed that I should not have a hard reading, as they had engaged singers to take part. So, when I got into the carriage, who should I find, beshawled, and beflowered, and betoggled in blue satin and white lace, but our old friend of Andover concert memory, now become Madame Thingumbob, of European celebrity.
He talked a good deal about you in connection with that matter of you know, What's-his-name, Thingumbob Who is the man?" "Really! He talked about me?" And the honest Nabob, swelling with pride, would look about him, nodding his head in a most laughable way, or would assume the meditative air of a pious woman when she hears the name of Our Lord.
To-night I'm ready for a thingumbob on 'the blue, the fresh, the ever free. Ah! entrancing! Oh-h-h! bewitching!" Freeman sailed his craft and threaded the lines of the dragging trawlers with stealthy speed. A hail came at last. "Yacht ahoy! Have you still got the doctor aboard?" The weird answer rang amid the shrill treble of the gaffs. "Then come aboard of us if you can. It's bad."
"Will you take some of this thingumbob?" turning a questionable-looking pig's countenance over in its pewter bed. "You are in considerable danger, my friend you are in considerable danger," drawls forth the superfine insider to an outsider opposite. "How's that?" inquires the former in alarm.
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