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Updated: June 27, 2025
"He went away then, hurryin' accordin' to orders, and ever since then he's been bobbin' up to ask if 'Madame finds everything satisfactory. I suppose likely I shouldn't have spoken as I did, he means well it isn't his fault, or the waiter's either, that they can't talk without wavin' their hands as if they were givin' three cheers but I was terribly nervous that mornin' and I barked like a tied-up dog.
"Lemme go!" yelled the Object. "Lemme go an' I'll pay you." Everybody in the place came up now and formed a circle around the group and watched the Object count out eighty-five cents into the waiter's hand, which left him just one dime to himself. "You have forgotten the waiter who served you," said Van Bibber, severely pointing with his stick at the dime. "No, you don't," groaned the Object.
"Well, yes, I have," he said, with sudden resolution. "When must I be on board?" "At four, sharp," said the captain, rising. "I like promptitude. All right. Don't fail me." "I won't," said Stumps, with emphasis. When the captain was gone, Stumps went nervously to the door and peeped out. Nothing was visible, save the tail of a waiter's retiring coat.
Then there was some whispered colloquy, and the waiter's attitude lost something of its correct dignity. After that the proprietor was called, and the whispered colloquy degenerated into altercation, whilst the ladies not at all unaware of the situation giggled amongst themselves. Finally, M. le Marquis offered a promissory note, which was refused. Then it was that our eyes met.
So, regardless of expense, a gold cigarette case was obtained and put down to expenses. And yet on the first night of that musical play, when that leading personage smashed a tray over a waiter's head, and, after a row with the police, came home drunk to his wife, even that gold cigarette case failed to convince one that the man was a gentleman beyond all doubt.
Also, a sofa, of incomprehensible form regarded from any sofane point of view, murmured 'Bed; while an air of mingled fluffiness and heeltaps, added, 'Second Waiter's. Secreted in this dismal hold, objects of a mysterious distrust and suspicion, Mr. On settling the little bill which was not much more than the day's pay of a Lieutenant in the navy Mr.
She was still drifting along this hideous street, battling with faintness and headache, and never, perhaps, to see her husband again. One of her sons was in the city, another miles away, To her horror she felt herself beginning to cry. She quickened her pace, and reckless of the waiter's concern, entered the station restaurant and ordered herself a lunch.
The landlord's manner and the waiter's manner expressed a great deal more than they either of them said. I began to suspect that I might be on the trace of something professionally interesting to me as a medical man, and I thought I should like to look at the hostler before the waiter awakened him. "Stop a minute," I interposed; "I have rather a fancy for seeing this man before you wake him up.
It was concluded, all too soon for the taste of either, by the waiter's announcement that the steamer was on the point of sailing.
He read it again and again, and smoked, and walked to his glass, and coddled himself with complacent fancies. He felt that all doors opened themselves widely to the man who had money, and the skill to carry it in his own magnificent way. In the midst of pleasant thoughts, there came a rap at the door, and he received from the waiter's little salver the card of his factor, "Mr. Benjamin Talbot."
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