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The addition of it may mean three rooms for the family instead of two; it may mean nine shillings a week instead of seven to feed five mouths; it may mean meat twice a week, or half as much more bread and margarine than before, or a saving for second-hand clothes, and perhaps threepenn'orth of pleasure.
'We shall hear, said Wrayburn, very observant of his face withal. 'Now then. Speak out. Don't be afraid. State your business, Dolls. 'Mist Wrayburn! said the visitor, thickly and huskily. 'TIS Mist Wrayburn, ain't? With a stupid stare. 'Of course it is. Look at me. What do you want? Mr Dolls collapsed in his chair, and faintly said 'Threepenn'orth Rum.
All I ask is, as these young gents and ladies'll bring some parsley seed into the dream, and a penn'orth of radish seed, and threepenn'orth of onion, and I wouldn't mind goin' to fourpence or fippence for mixed kale, only I ain't got a brown, so I don't deceive you. And there's one thing more, you might take away the parson.
Mr Dolls, collapsing in the drowsiest manner after his late intellectual triumph, replied: 'Threepenn'orth Rum. 'Wind him up again, my dear Mortimer, said Wrayburn; 'wind him up again. 'Eugene, Eugene, urged Lightwood in a low voice, as he complied, 'can you stoop to the use of such an instrument as this?
"'Ere, Ada, run an' git threepenn'orth," she cried. In a minute Ada returned with the basin full of green peas, boiled into a squashy mass. Mrs Yabsley went out with the shirts, and Jonah and Ada sat down to the peas, which they ate with keen relish, after sprinkling them with pepper and vinegar.
The wretched object being much embarrassed by holding what remained of his hat, Eugene airily tossed it to the door, and put him down in a chair. 'It will be necessary, I think, he observed, 'to wind up Mr Dolls, before anything to any mortal purpose can be got out of him. Brandy, Mr Dolls, or ? 'Threepenn'orth Rum, said Mr Dolls.
She makes Mint money, sir, and never stands Threepenn'orth Rum. 'Get on, rejoined Eugene, tapping his palsied head with the fire-shovel, as it sank on his breast. 'What comes next?
Pell, 'you're very Upon my word and honour, I'm not in the habit of It's so very early in the morning, that, actually, I am almost Well, you may bring me threepenn'orth of rum, my dear. The officiating damsel, who had anticipated the order before it was given, set the glass of spirits before Pell, and retired. 'Gentlemen, said Mr. Pell, looking round upon the company, 'success to your friend!
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