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Ah, they say listen they say the man has concealed papers that are wanted by you concealed them in his place of business." "Yes, yes, but where?" cried Colonel Witham. "In the safe, or around the machinery where-abouts?" "Listen," said the voice. "The spirits seem angry again " "Let 'em be angry!" bellowed Colonel Witham. "They'll not get another cent, confound 'em!"
Fenwick had dropped into a chair, his face in his hands. As Welby ceased speaking, he looked up. 'And she said nothing about my wife's where-abouts? 'Nothing. She knows nothing. 'Nor of why she left me? Welby hesitated. 'Miss Morrison seems to have her own ideas as to that. 'Where is she? Fenwick rose hurriedly. 'Rue des Ecuries, 27. Naturally, you can't see her to-night.
As Susan began to get ready the meal, little William, who was standing at the house-door watching for his father's return, called out suddenly, "Susan, why here is our old man!" "Yes," said the blind harper, "I have found my way to you. The neighbors were kind enough to show me where-abouts you lived; for, though I didn't know your name, they guessed who I meant by what I said of you all."
Temple Temple Barholm left the house taking a midnight train, and leaving no clue as to his where-abouts or intentions." "Disappeared! " said the duke. "Where has he been looked for?" The countenance of both Mr. Palford and his party expressed a certain degree of hesitance. "Principally in asylums and so-called sanatoriums," Mr. Grimby admitted with a hint of reluctance.
Her husband had told her that whenever she felt uncertain of her where-abouts, if in the country, she was to ask for the nearest station and get a train to London; if in town, she was to get into a cab and give the driver her address.
Sir Murtagh, I forgot to notice, had no childer; so the Rackrent estate went to his younger brother, a young dashing officer, who came amongst us before I knew for the life of me where-abouts I was, in a gig or some of them things, with another spark along with him, and led horses, and servants, and dogs, and scarce a place to put any Christian of them into; for my late lady had sent all the feather-beds off before her, and blankets and household linen, down to the very knife cloths, on the cars to Dublin, which were all her own, lawfully paid for out of her own money.
Perhaps you shall see more by-and-by. For the present you will go to rest, for you must be fatigued. I will think to-night, to-morrow I will speak" "An', if I may make so bould," said Barney, glancing with a somewhat rueful expression round the hard earthen floor of the hut, "where-abouts may I take the liberty of sleepin'?"
There was En-ta-maboull, so nicknamed from his love for that unceremonious slang phrase a Zouave who had the history of a Gil Blas and the talent of a Crichton; the morals of an Abruzzi brigand and the wit of a Falstaff; aquiline-nosed, eagle-eyed, black-skinned as an African, with adventures enough in his life to outvie Munchausen; with a purse always penniless, as the camp sentence runs; who thrust his men through the body as coolly as others kill wasps; who roasted a shepherd over a camp-fire for contumacy in concealing Bedouin where-abouts; yet who would pawn his last shirt at the bazaar to help a comrade in debt, and had once substituted himself for, and received fifty blows on the loins in the stead of his sworn friend, whom he loved with that love of David for Jonathan which, in Caserne life, is readier found than in Club life.
"Walkyn," said Sir Benedict, what time his esquire strapped and buckled him into his bright armour, "where-abouts do they hold their march?" "Scarce twenty miles from here due west, lord." "Ha, and they come through the forest, ye say?" questioned Sir Brian, "so shall they move more slowly, methinks."
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