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Dora looked at us all, and she saw that it was serious. She pulled out the big oak chair and said, 'Won't you sit down? very kindly to the white-whiskered magistrate. He grunted, but did as she said. Then he looked about him in a silence that was not comforting, and so did we. At last he said 'Come, you didn't try to bolt. Speak the truth, and I'll say no more. We said we had.
It was all hand-made lace where there was any of it at all and it cost $300. I saw the bill. The men were all bald-headed or white-whiskered, and they kept up a running fire of light repartee about 3-per cents. and Bryan and the cotton crop. "On the left of me was something that talked like a banker, and on my right was a young fellow who said he was a newspaper artist.
Indeed, this was a new Turkey a haughty, angular, nose-lifted Turkey whom they accompanied through a shrubbery on to a lawn, where a white-whiskered old gentleman with a cleek was alternately putting and blaspheming vigorously. "Are you Colonel Dabney?" McTurk began in this new creaking voice of his. "I I am, and " his eyes traveled up and down the boy "who what the devil d'you want?
When they were all on with their meagre belongings, he called again to the man in the wagon. "Brother Keaton, my father went across, did he?" Several of the men on shore answered him. "Yes" "Old white-whiskered death's-head went over the river" "Over here" "A sassy old codger he was" "He got his needings, too" "Got his needings " They cast off the line and the oars began to dip.
The book contains 608 pages, handsomely bound in embossed cloth. Pastor Russell used to publish a two-column sermon in some hundreds of Sunday newspapers, together with a presentment of his features solemn, stiff, white-whiskered, set off with a "choker" and a black broadcloth coat.
Immediately he ran to the bust, whispered a word, and the white-whiskered old man appeared: whom he clapped on the shoulder, and then introduced me as his friend young Lord Stormont; and bade the almond tree look well to the comforts of his lordship, while he Harry was gone. The almond tree blandly bowed, and grimaced, with a peculiar expression, that I hated on the spot.
The white-whiskered gentleman seemed a little flustered at this downright inquiry, but the other was more equal to the occasion. I suppose you'll allow a son to belong to his father to a certain extent, eh?" he asked the inspector. The man apologised for what he conceived to be a mistake.
But news travels fast in India, and too soon shuffled across the crop-land, bearing a basket of fruits with a box of Kabul grapes and gilt oranges, a white-whiskered servitor a lean, dry Oorya begging them to bring the honour of their presence to his mistress, distressed in her mind that the lama had neglected her so long.
'Do you think she'd take it from you? said the Little Red Doctor, 'after what your mother called her? 'Don't let her know, says our ornamental young weeper. 'Tell her somebody else is doing it. Tell her it's from that white-whiskered old from the elderly and handsome gentleman with the benevolent expres " "Yes: I know," I broke in. "Very good. I'm the goat.
He was already drunk with the wine of creation, as delirious as a whirling dervish. And he knew he still had work to do. A white-whiskered gentleman wearing a pearl-buttoned white waistcoat stepped quietly up to the office door and peered guardedly in over his glasses. Then he tip-toed away unseen, with a condoning smile on his astute and thin-nosed old face.
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