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Updated: May 6, 2025
"Um-um this morning." "Very good story, that one on the front page, about the bandit chap." "Knapp? Yes, bully. They've got him at last. It was exciting, wasn't it? Like a novel. I don't often read the papers, but I did read that." She gave no evidence, either of agitation, or of any especial interest.
I had said the night before. "Um-um," Hawkins had murmured. "Must be two months?" "Ah?" Hawkins had smiled. "What is it? Life insurance companies on to you?" "Um-ah," Hawkins had replied. "Or have you really given it up for good? It can't be, can it?" "Oh-ho," Hawkins had yawned, and there I stopped questioning him.
"Um-um," she stood her glass on the table, turning its stem with her long brown fingers. "The lady must be hard to please." "Maybe she is." Her eyes rested on the ruby liquid in the glass. The lids were fringed with black lashes that grew straightly downward, making a semicircle of little, pointed dashes on each cheek. He could not decide whether she was embarrassed or slyly amused.
He will occupy a very high place someday. I suppose Kate will' um-um-um 'Oh yes, and if Mrs. De Lacy wishes you to visit her you might accept' um-um um 'and tell Kate that I should be delighted if she could accompany me on a little jaunt through the Eastern States. I have asked permission of her father, but she wrote you herself about that, didn't she? um-um-um And then listen to this!
Um-um!" he murmured as he thoughtfully sounded the rooster's well developed chest through the feathers. "From de feelin' of you, my son, I 'spec' you was raise' by one er de ol'es' fam'lies what is!"
Though who you took it from is more than I can imagine, with a mother as mild as milk and a father " "Well, what about the father speak of the um-um father and he will appear, I suppose!"
"All right, Jackie, old boy, anything to please!" chanted the offender, cuffing the cap off the fellow next him. "Some time," he added with vague relish. "S-o-m-e time! What?" "Some time is right!" came the exuberant chorus. "Hey, Jack! u had some time, all right you and that brown-eyed queen that danced like Mrs. Castle. Um-um!
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