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His recklessness was catching; Gustavo suddenly determined upon a bold stroke himself. 'Signorina, he asked, 'zat man I send, zat donk'-driver you like heem? 'Tony? Her manner was indifferent. 'Oh, he does well enough; he seems honest and truthful, though a little stupid. Gustavo and the young man exchanged glances.
When her letter came to King Afridun, he rejoiced with great joyance; and, sending at once for King Hardub of Greece, son of Zat al-Dawahi, read the letter to him as soon as he came,whereathe was exceeding glad and said, "See my mother's craft; verily it dispenseth with swords, and her aspect standeth in stead of the terrors of the Day of Dread."
"I go, Senorita," murmured the Spanish girl. As she turned to make her way to Mrs. Kimball's stateroom, Inez started and drew back at the sight of a very fat man just coming aboard. "Zat man! Here!" she gasped, and Cora turned to see Inez shrink out of sight behind one of the lifeboats. "What is the matter, my dear girl?" asked Cora, when she had recovered from the little start Inez gave her.
It is the only animal in the whole big world zat that is completely satisfied with itself. So now, Mr. Percivail, you have the secret of the so-called courage of the male of our species." "I hope all women haven't gone into the subject so deeply," he said, with a rueful smile. "You make rather small potatoes of us." "Ah, do not say that," she cried, "for, alas, I am denied potatoes."
"No, indeed!" returned the boy; and he told her of his good fortune. "Zat ees nice!" exclaimed the Frenchwoman. "I hope you gits zee place widout trouble." And then she gave a little sigh as she thought of her son's uncertain search. "Maybe Frank will be as lucky," said Richard, who fancied he could read her thoughts. "I sincerely hope so," returned Mrs. Massanet.
Round, wiz a hole to put your finger!" explained Marie. "Only in America they make zem. Not of such things in Bretagne, never. Coco took the don't, and Le Boss catch him, and look at him again, so! Well, yes! in two hour he is sick, that boy, and after zat for a week. A-a-a-h! yes, Le Boss! only at me he not dare to look, for I have the charm, and he know that, and he is afraid.
"Philadelphia. Do not luff so near me; some accident may happen." "Vat you call 'accident? Can nevair hear, eh? I will come tout pres." "Give us a wider berth, I tell you! Here is your jib boom nearly foul of my mizen-rigging." "Vat mean zat, bert' vidair? eh! Allons, mes enfants, c'est le moment!" "Luff a little, and keep his spar clear," cried our captain.
"Sure, I c'n swim real good, mebbe not so good as Uncle Jack but-I wanna peddle all alone by myself." The crunching of the gravel under heavy steps interrupted the two pals. Big, blond, athletic John Matthews was coming down the embankment that led from the rustic sprawling cabin. "John," said Professor Brierly, gravely, "Thomas here, has a complaint against you." "Zat so?"
Only the linen was upset." "My 'eavens, but a miraculous escapement!" The supple hands and the expressive eyes and shoulders of Sister Cleophée made great play. "Me and Sister Tobias, 'ow we pray when we 'ear ze great gun, vith knowledge zat you and ze Sisters were upon the vay to ze Women's Laager. My faith, it vas terrible!
"About this time Zat Arras renewed his importunities for her hand in marriage. He has been for ever after her since you disappeared. She hated him and feared him, but with both her father and grandfather gone, Zat Arras was very powerful, for he is still Jed of Zodanga, to which position, you will remember, Tardos Mors appointed him after you had refused the honour.
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