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The poor man took Esther's hand and pressed it to his heart. He was animal enough to feel, but too stupid to find words. "Feel how it beats for ein little tender vort " And he conducted his goddess to her room. "Oh, madame, I cannot stay here!" cried Eugenie. "It makes me long to go to bed." "Well," said Esther, "I mean to please the magician who has worked all these wonders.
"I paid you for everything up to this morning, and I have had nothing since." "O, you have baid me strange I did not know. Vill you bays now ven I does know?" "I tell you I have paid you!" said Haldane, starting up. "Vel, vell, show me der receipt, an I says not von vort against him." "You did not give me a receipt." "No, I thinks not not my vay to give him till I gits de moneys."
So at one in the morning the Baron de Nucingen, hidden in the garret where Europe slept, was suffering all the anxieties of a man who hopes to triumph. His blood seemed to him to be tingling in his toe-nails, and his head ready to burst like an overheated steam engine. "I had more dan one hundert tousand crowns' vort of enjoyment in my mind," he said to du Tillet when telling him the story.
Should I put in twenty thousand dollars' vort of goots, and make a mistake of der blace vere a town should be? I guess not! Viteman stays. By and by der railroat comes to Viteman. You vatch. Keep your eye on Viteman."
They will try to corrupt you, my good Kolb; they will offer you thousands, perhaps tens of thousands of francs, to tell " "Dey may offer me millions," cried Kolb, "but not ein vort from me shall dey traw. Haf I not peen in der army, and know my orders?" "Well, you are warned. March, and ask M. Petit-Claud to go with you as witness." "Yes," said the Alsacien.
I could not offer you five hundred shilling for the stone. I only tell you it is vort so much." He thereupon replaced the gem within its covering of stone, drew on the band of gold again, and returned to me my talisman in its original condition. Then he drank the gin that was in the glass before him, and put back his little scales into his pocket.
Ask Serjeant Roland his opinion of Oliver Q.C. "Ordinaire, my good fellow, ordinaire, with a port-wine label!" Ask Oliver his opinion of Roland. "Never was a man so overrated by the world and by himself." Ask Tweedledumski his opinion of Tweedledeestein's performance. "A quack, my tear sir! an ignoramus, I geef you my vort? He gombose an opera! He is not fit to make dance a bear!"
After that little escapade of Miles Warrington, junior, I saw nothing of him, and heard of my paternal relatives but rarely. Foker told me that he had heard on 'Change "that they were going to make my uncle a Beer." "A Beer?" says I in wonder. "Can't you understand de vort, ven I say it?" says the testy old gentleman. "Vell, veil, a Lort!"
I can't figure that out." Curly scratched his head dubiously, and looked again at his prisoner. "He ain't saying a vort alretty," said Whiteman. "He's happy enough without. He was livin' like a lord there, in his shack four hundred paper-back novels, a keg of whiskey and a tin cup, and some kind of 'hop' that we brung along, and which was the only thing he hollered over."
"Deduct breakfast and dinner to-day for clearing off the sidewalk." "Dot ish too much; you did it in half-hour." "Well, it would have taken you three. But a bargain is a bargain, the world over. Did not you promise it?" to Jacob. "Yah! und you shall haf him, too, if I be der loser. Yahcob Bunk ish not der man to go pack on his vort."
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