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"'Ha, Jan, he said ven I show it, 'dis iss a notion! I'll gif you ten dollar for dat notion. "'No, I say. 'If you say ten dollar I know it vorth more, for I know vat you can do. But let it be more, and I may sell it. "Den he talk. Dere is risk, he say, and he must spend much money, but he say it vill take.

The last time I went in to see him he is Sam Moritsky, in the clothing business down in Los Angeles I said, 'Hello, Sam, how are you? He answered: "'Der Talmud id say "Happy ees de man who ees contentet," but it says in anodder place, "Few are contentet." I'm a seek man. De trobble in dis world ees, a man vants bread to leeve on ven he hasn't got dot.

"I cannot do it," he answered. "Ven I says a ting I means it." "Will you buy the bedstead then?" asked Mrs. Wentworth in despair. "Vat can I do mit it?" he enquired. "Why you can sell again," replied Mrs. Wentworth. "It will always find a purchaser, particularly now that the price of everything has increased so largely."

If you had send dose vlowers while you knew I vas alife, I would have t'ought you done it to sell me a bill but you send 'em ven you t'ought I vas deat. Ged op your stuff, Mark, you bet your life I haf a bill for you. I will make it dobble vat I t'ought I vould. You are de only man dat has proved he vas my frient." "Did I ever tell you how I got on the south side of Ed Marks?" said Sam Wood.

Unable to bear any heat he had cast away all his coverings, in the fever that possessed him, and when I heard him moan and knelt beside him he stretched out his arms to me, and his pleading face grew sweet with hope. "Heem too young to be widout moder ven seek," said Frenchy, apologetically. "Heem moder is dead."

Ven I appeal to zis gentilman to restore 'im he reffer me to you." "You must allow me to know my own dog, sir," said the colonel. "Why, I've had him from a pup. Bingo, old boy, you know your name, don't you?" But the brute ignored him altogether, and began to leap wildly at the hedge in frantic efforts to join the Frenchman. It needed no Solomon to decide his ownership!

It's too much like treatin' them as if they wos Christians; and, you know, they couldn't be Christians if they wanted to ever so much. Besides, wotever name you gives 'em, there must be so many other dogs with the same name, that you stand a chance o' the wrong dog comin' to 'e ven you calls." "That's a strange reason. How then do you call him to you?"

Und ven der able seaman sing out, 'Boy, der water-jug! you vood jump quick, like a shot, und bring der water-jug. Und ven der able seaman sing out, 'Boy, my boots! you vood get der boots. Und you vood pe politeful, und say 'Yessir' und 'No sir. But you pe in der American ship, und you t'ink you are so good as der able seamen.

He has his father's house property, supposed to be worth another million, and he has let the Grand Hotel de Hollande already to a cousin of the Graffs." "You look sad ven you look at your friend," remarked Schmucke, who had listened with great interest. "Kann you pe chealous of him?" "I am jealous for Fritz's happiness," said Wilhelm. "Does that face look as if it belonged to a happy man?

Ven you are tired, here are springbok and antelopes, and you can shoot mit your rifles, and ve vil cook them, and you shall zing us zongs of Vaderland." They thanked him heartily, and said they would stay a few days, at all events. The placid Boer went a-farming; and the pair shouldered their pick and shovel, and worked on their heap all day, and found a number of pretty stones, but no diamond.