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Updated: June 2, 2025
"When I's nigh out ob my wits, so's my innards feels like nuffin' but warmish water, I gits whitey-grey in de chops, so I's told, an' blue in de lips, an' I pretends nuffin' I don't care who sees it!" The track for some distance beyond this point became worse and worse.
In the matter of thin soup, for example, the local practice was to serve a fluid of which, beyond the circumstance that it was warmish and slightly tinted, nothing of interest could ever be ascertained. My own thin soup would be a revelation to them. Again, in the matter of fish. This course with the hostesses of Red Gap had seemed to be merely an excuse for a pause.
At this moment, too, Orme arrived upon the scene, yawning. "What the deuce is the matter?" he asked. "I'd give five bob for a pint of iced stone ginger," replied Higgs inconsequently. Then he drank off a pannikin of warmish, muddy-coloured water which Quick gave to him, and handed it back, saying: "Thanks, Sergeant; that's better than nothing, and cold drink is always dangerous if you are hot.
It was but a few hundred acres, but it was good arable land, and those were the great days of farming. Besides, it was freehold, and a yeoman farmer without a mortgage was a warmish man before the great fall in wheat came. Foreign wheat and barbed wire those are the two curses of this country, for the one spoils the farmer's work and the other spoils his play.
The day was a warmish one, so that this proceeding amazed me even more than the other. 'At least, thought I, 'it is evident that his exercise is over'; but, far from this being so, the man began to run, in spite of his heavy coat, and as it chanced, he came right over the moor in my direction. His companion had re-entered the house, so that this arrangement suited me admirably.
Hackroyd! she exclaimed; 'it's like a breath o' fresh air to look at you, I'm sure. If this kind o' weather goes on there won't be much left o' me. I'm a-goin' like the butter. 'It's warmish, that's true, said Luke, when she had finished her laugh. 'I heard Mr. Boddy playing in there, and I've got a message for him. 'Come in and sit down.
A singular dripping of warmish water, here a huge drop, there another, attracted his attention; but though he looked up to determine its source, if possible, he could see nothing except the glowing mist.
Cargo lumber, corrugated iron, and machetes." "What kind of a country is it?" asked the Kid "hot or cold?" "Warmish, buddy," said the captain. "But a regular Paradise Lost for elegance of scenery and be-yooty of geography. Ye're wakened every morning by the sweet singin' of red birds with seven purple tails, and the sighin' of breezes in the posies and roses.
Cheering and inviting as the distant chorus sounded, it resolved itself by and by into single barks, and every bark seemed to say, "Away with you," "Stand back," "No strangers admitted," and the like. A gust of wind brought to our nostrils warmish air laden with all kinds of smells: smells of smouldering dung, of garbage, and of humanity in general.
Only it is a warmish evening, and why keep the sun-child awake?" "Zoe can sleep," she said, with the barely perceptible arch to her brows, "even through the fire of your presence." "Good!" he said, seating himself in great good nature and trying not to be quizzical. "So this is where you live."
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