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He wrung his hands, and looked imploringly at the officers, and shuddered again: "Gor-r-r, I wouldn't have dat on me fur tousand, tousand dollars."
But even on the banks of Newfoundland, two thirds of the way across, when the captain went upon the poop to speak a ship bound for Liverpool, old Astor climbed up after him, saying, "Tell them I give tousand dollars if they take a passenger." Astor lived to the age of eighty-four. During the last few years of his life his faculties were sensibly impaired; he was a child again.
"Dere goes von tousand pounds," said Bulteel, without moving a muscle. Falcon swore. But Staines showed fortitude. "It was laminated," said he, "and exposure to the air was fatal."
"A tousand tyfels!" at last muttered the corporal, as the searching blast crept round his fat sides, and made him shiver.
That's what I came for to-day, Sir. Ven I first go, I takes the money, I gives it to my vrow, and she takes care of it. Now I vants my vrow to give that two tousand dollars to that Jew's vrow. The vrow spells the rest. Ah, that's wrong; you makes a blunder. Its V. not F. That's like all vrows. I likes mine own vrow. I not likes to be a vrow myself.
Thur's houses where you ken lay your han's on things goin' into the thousands an' lots ov um easy to get rid of without anybody findin' out. There's Buck he used to be great at it. He taught all the gang. The day he lit out he bagged a bit o' glass wuth tree tousand dollars, 'sides a whole handful of fivers an' tens wot he found lyin' on a dressin' table pretty as you please.
"Tousand donner no; I'm all in the way of fair trade just loaded yonder at Douglas, in the Isle of Man neat cogniac real hyson and souchong Mechlin lace, if you want any Right cogniac We bumped ashore a hundred kegs last night." "Really, sir, I am only a traveller, and have no sort of occasion for anything of the kind at present." Dirk Hatteraick knows how to be civil."
You be good and eat your grub, so it don't git vasted, and I promise you, tomorrow I go and hunt up strike headquarters, and give dem a check fer a tousand dollars, and if de damn graftin' leaders don't hog it, dey all git someting to eat. And vot's more, I send a check fer five tousand to de Russian relief. Now ain't dat square? Vot you say?" "What I say is, Mr.
"Then we are all alone, you and I," he said suddenly. "Yis, all alone, sept de two tousand Caffres ob de kraal; but dey is nobody only black beasts." Tom laughed to hear his attendant talk so scornfully of his countrymen, and Mafuta laughed to see his master in such good spirits; after which the former became grave, and, feeling a slight twinge of hunger, made a sudden demand for food.
Carpenter, vot it vould mean if you had a tousand dollars every week. You could feed all de babies of de strikers. I vouldn't care vot you did you could feed my own strikers, ven I git some at Eternal City. A tousand dollars a veek is an awful pile o' money to have!" "I know that, my friend." "And vot's more, I pay you five tousand cash on de signin' of de contract.
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