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Updated: May 5, 2025
"I've what you calls an appointment wiv 'im, yer know. And.... 'Ere the blighter is! Good evenin', sir. Pleased ter see yer again, though lookin' a bit pale abaht the gills, if yer don't mind my sayin' so." "And so would you be, if you'd been through the ordeal I 'ave this afternoon," snapped out Borkins in reply. "It's a beastly job a-tellin' people what yer seen and 'eard. It is indeed!"
Martin, wiv blood on 'is mug and one peeper in mourning a-wrastling wiv two coves, and our 'ead groom, Standish, wiv another of 'em. Jest as we run up, down goes Mr. Martin, but afore they could maul 'im wiv their trotters, there's m'lud wiv 'is fists an' me wiv a pitchfork as 'appened to lie 'andy. And very lively it were, sir, for a minute or two.
I could do wiv a bit o' peck, an' I lay so could you. Lumme!" His triumphant face fell by the fraction of an inch. "What'll she do when she lands in 'ome, wivout a woman to git a cup o' tea for 'er? Or curl 'er 'air, or undo 'er st'yl'yoes an' things?" "She'll do wot other young wimmen does under sim'lar circumstances," said Mrs. Keyse enigmatically.
"Do you think you could work it, Mac?" "Yes, it goes just like ve clock. He winds it up wiv a key, and ven it goes all right. Grandma!" "Well?" Mac dropped his sand into her lap, and then plumped himself down by her side. "Did you see vat funny man in ve pinky suit? Well, he's Mrs. Benson's boy." "Hush, dear!" Mrs. McAlister said hastily, for Mrs. Benson's awning was next her own.
"Well, seein' as I'm gettin' along in life, you must be a good way parst the meridian, if yer don't mind my sayin' so.... Funny thing, on the way down I run across a chap wot's visitin' pals in this 'ere village, and 'e pulls me the strangest yarn as ever a body 'eard. Summink to do wiv flames it were Frozen Flames or icicles or frost of some kind.
"You could thtab him wiv a thword if you were quick, while he was doing that," opined Damocles, charmed, enraptured, delighted. One by one, other savage, fearsome beasts were disclosed to the increasingly delighted boy until, without warning, the Major suddenly turned a page and disclosed a brilliant and hungry-looking snake.
A mutton chop wiv a kidney, as he ordered most express Lord, Mr. Geoffrey!" "Why, to be sure," said Ravenslee, rising. "I forgot all about that chop, Mrs. Trapes." "Didn't you order it most express cut thick an' wiv a kidney?" "I did," said Ravenslee penitently. "Well there it is, cooked to a turn, an' nobody t' eat it! An' kidneys is rose again kidneys is always risin'. Lord, Mr. Geoffrey!"
So he opened the box to get full satisfaction for his iniquity, and saw a most beautiful Star that shone and winked, and was altogether lovely and desirable. "Vat," said His Majesty, meditatively, "is a 'parkle cwown, like what I will wear when I go to heaven. I will wear it on my head Miss Biddums says so. I would like to wear it now. I would like to play wiv it.
Coming from a country where, even in the poorest workman's house, the bathroom at all events is always in commission, I was greatly struck by this incident; more especially when, an hour later, I heard the chambermaid cry out over the banisters: 'Mibel! The genelmun as orduder bawth sez 'e'll 'ave a chop wiv 'is tea!
Was this something the reason why he had not yet kissed her? "It's got to do with the Dutchy wot landed me this slip over the cokernut" he indicated some plaster strappings that decorated the seat of intelligence "with a revolver-butt, when they rushed the Fort. After 'e'd plugged at me wiv' 'is last cartridge an' missed."
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