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"So I understand, Miss Jocelyn. Not much of a person to talk about himself, don't you know," tentatively stroking an imposing pair of mustaches, tinged with gray, "but he has mentioned, I believe, living in New Zealand; or was it Australia?" "Australia?" the cold, metallic tones of the third person, a man of about three-and-thirty, inquired. "Most likely the other place, or we should have heard "
Though the demure, bright-eyed maiden has grown into a self-possessed Venetian dame of portentous dimensions, Sarcinelli's spouse is fresh still, and cannot be more than two-or three-and-thirty.
Extraordinary, indeed, was the amount of knowledge which the housewife of yore had to carry about in her noddle! And besides the generally recognized alphabets of our own days there were, at that time, three-and-thirty other symbols, the signification whereof every good cook was bound to know by heart before she could mix her ingredients.
Sharp, then a blooming abigail of three-and-thirty, entered her lady's private room and said, 'If you please, my lady, there's the frowsiest, shabbiest man you ever saw, outside, and he's told Mr. Warren as the singing-master sent him to see your ladyship. But I think you'll hardly like him to come in here. Belike he's only a beggar. 'O yes, show him in immediately. Mrs.
In another two minutes they were among their friends. Harman had landed with three-and-thirty men, leaving only five on board L’Agile. Great was their rejoicing on finding that the three missing men were all safe.
Winifred Dartie at sixty-two was marvellously preserved, considering the three-and-thirty years during which she had put up with Montague Dartie, till almost happily released by a French staircase. It was to her a vehement satisfaction to have her favourite son back from South Africa after all this time, to feel him so little changed, and to have taken a fancy to his wife.
The commons no longer insisted upon their points of advice. Their whole attention was now centered in the article of assistance. They granted about two millions for the maintenance of three-and-thirty thousand seamen, the building of some additional ships of war, and the finishing of Plymouth dock; and seven hundred and fifty thousand pounds to supply the deficiency of the quarterly poll.
'Why, doubtful, my dear Sir; rather doubtful as yet, replied the little man. 'Fizkin's people have got three-and-thirty voters in the lock-up coach-house at the White Hart. 'In the coach-house! said Mr. Pickwick, considerably astonished by this second stroke of policy. 'They keep 'em locked up there till they want 'em, resumed the little man.
Haward ceased to speak for his father, and sighed for himself. "Moral: Three-and-thirty must be wiser in his day and generation." He rose from his chair, and began to walk the room. "If not Cophetua, what then, what then?" Passing the table, he took up the miniature again. "The villain of the piece, I suppose, Evelyn?" he asked. The pure and pensive face seemed to answer him.
"They are expensive." Denton waved that aside. He began talking of the work he could do. He was not very explicit what it would be; but he was quite sure that there was something to keep them comfortably in the happy middle class, whose way of life was the only one they knew. "There are three-and-thirty million people in London," he said: "some of them must have need of me." "Some must."
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