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Free-livers on a small scale; who are prodigal within the compass of a guinea; who call all the waiters by name, touzle the maids, gossip with the landlady at the bar, and prose over a pint of port, or a glass of negus, after dinner. The morning wore away in forming of these and similar surmises.
She still looked like an old picture in the high-waisted tea-gown of limp yellow silk that she had put on early for dinner, and she still trailed wisps of old lace round her slender shoulders. There was the same touzle of curly hair, like yellow-brown spun glass or filaments of burnished copper, which was shining now in the westering sun.
We drank of the wine cup, both mingled and pure, And agreed whoso slept, we should touzle at will. At this moment, there came a knocking at the door; so they bade him who knocked enter, and behold, it was the Khalif Haroun er Reshid.
Whiles I hae thought o' being a trooper mysell, when I thought naething else wad gae down wi' Jenny and yet I'll no blame her ower muckle neither, for maybe it was a' for my sake that she loot Tam touzle her tap-knots that gate." "For your sake?" said Morton, unable to refrain from taking some interest in a story which seemed to bear a singular coincidence with his own.
I must be going." He felt that he had sufficiently performed his duty. He left the tent, and paused for a moment outside to touzle affectionately the trampish heads of the bear dogs. Then he turned away, whistling. He had gone a dozen steps when a low voice stopped him. He turned. Joanne had come from the door.
Awake and look on the narcissus and the tender green and enjoy my body and my secret charms and dally with me and touzle me from now till break of day! I conjure thee by Allah, O my lord, sit up and lean against the pillow and sleep not! Still he made her no answer, but breathed heavily in his sleep. 'Alas! Alas! continued she. 'Thou art proud in thy beauty and grace and lovely looks!
Why, Master Fred, sir, you know that bit under the north wall, where the mistress's herbs and simples grow!" "Yes." "Well, sir, I shan't know that bit again. That there patch in partic'lar 'll be one big touzle o' weeds, and " Tantara, tantara, tantara!
Whiles I hae thought o' being a trooper mysell, when I thought naething else wad gae down wi' Jenny and yet I'll no blame her ower muckle neither, for maybe it was a' for my sake that she loot Tam touzle her tap-knots that gate." "For your sake?" said Morton, unable to refrain from taking some interest in a story which seemed to bear a singular coincidence with his own.
Yes, the painter will touzle that broom like a man in a rage; he will make each hair of it stand on-end as though it were on your own bristling scalp; he will make it the interpreter between the secret poem of his imagination and the poem that shall have its birth in yours.
I'd have sworn it was Anne, though the hair is different now. It was cut short in her illness, Anne's illness, I mean, of course, and now it's a regular touzle of curls. Here, put it up. I wouldn't say anything about it to Anne, if I were you, not at present."
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