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I have heard the deep roar of the ocean, and have listened to the screech of the typhoon through befiddled sails; I have shuddered at the savage yell of the hyena, and have grown cold, even in the tropics, before the tooting of the wounded elephant; I have heard the eagle rend the firmament and the midnight fog-horn ring the changes on eternity join them all together, and they will be still but as a village choir compared to the infinite and full-orbed bray of the highland bagpipes.
"There's no chance for young men in that system," he said. "Young men write the noble parts of the governor's inaugurals," said Austen. "Yes," said Mr. Tooting, bitterly, "but you never get to be governor and read 'em. You've got to be a 'come on' with thirty thousand dollars to be a Northeastern governor and live next door to the Honourable Hilary in the Pelican. Well, so long, Aust.
Ugh! ah! so! Care, I was saying and calm." "Don't think I want to hurry you," said Mr. Direck. "I don't...." They passed through the tillage at a slow, agreeable pace, tooting loudly at every corner, and whenever a pedestrian was approached. Mr. Direck was reminded that he had still to broach the lecture project to Mr. Britling. So much had happened The car halted abruptly and the engine stopped.
Do you remember that masterpiece which shows the gallant bugler tooting the 'Blue Bells of Scotland, and wearing a straight front jacket that would make a Paris dressmaker green with envy?
We've all got a crazy streak in us somewheres, I cal'late, only the streaks don't all break out in the same place, which is a mercy, when you come to think of it. One feller starts tooting a fish horn and making announcements that he's the Angel Gabriel. Another poor sufferer shows his first symptom by having his wife's relations come and live with him.
Tooting is not leading them for the moment, but is pressing through the crowd outside the hall and flying up the street to the Pelican and the bridal suite, where he is first with the news. And instead of the reek of tobacco smoke, the room is filled with the scent of the floral tributes brought down by the Ladies' Auxiliary from Leith. In Mr.
This graceful appeal had some temporary effect, but the congestion soon returned, when a man of the hour appeared, a man whose genius scattered the groups and who did more to make the party a success than any single individual, Mr. Hamilton Tooting, in a glorious white silk necktie with purple flowers. "I'll handle 'em, Mr. Crewe," he said; "a little brains'll start 'em goin'. Come along here, Mr.
Hamilton Tooting, looking the very soul of hospitality, stands by the doorway with an open box of cigars in his left hand, pressing them upon the visitors with his right. Reform, contrary to the preconceived opinion of many, is not made of icicles, nor answers with a stone a request for bread.
From her windows she could look out at the broad splendid, muddy Thames, slowly rolling in its grave, stately way beneath its bridges, bearing with it heavy lumbering barges, excited tooting little penny steamers and craft of various shapes and sizes, the errand or burden of each meaning a different story.
Vane commits," she said, "and yet he seems exceptionally good-natured and mild-mannered." "That's straight he kicked him downstairs. Served Tooting right, too." "There does seem to have been an element of justice in it," Victoria remarked. "You haven't seen Austen since he left his father?" Mr. Gaylord inquired. "Left him! Where has he gone?" "Gone up to live with Jabe Jenney.
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