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"I will tell you," said Frenchy, reverting to Tom's previous question. "I am zhust ze same age as you sefenteen when zey throw my seester in ze zhail because she sing ze Marsellaise. Zat I cannot stand! You see? When ze soldiers fat Zhermans, ugh! When zey come for her, I strike zis fat one here so." "I'm glad you did," said Tom. "Hees eye I cut open, so.
"Pardi, if zis is England," he said as he continued to ogle Sally with marked satisfaction, "I am of it satisfied." It would be impossible at this point to record the exact exclamation which escaped through Mr. Harry Waite's clenched teeth. Only respect for "the quality," and notably for my Lord Antony, kept his marked disapproval of the young foreigner in check.
There was no doubt of that; the girl's eyes and every movement, showed her alarm. "Come along!" Cora forced herself to say brightly. "We'll soon settle this matter. We'll find out who that man is, and " "Oh, no! No, Senorita. Do not trouble. It you should do zat, zis man would only make matters worse for my poor father. Let him alone!" "And have you, and us, worrying all the time on this voyage?
A stare from the guide. "No thousan' year before he is born." Then an Egyptian obelisk. Again: "Michael Angelo?" "Oh, mon dieu, genteelmen! Zis is two thousan' year before he is born!" He grows so tired of that unceasing question sometimes, that he dreads to show us any thing at all.
Zis prima donna chante pour les Francais, les Italiens, les Russes! il faut qu'elle chante pour nous! Zen zey vill pay ze guinea ces commes des moutons! Zey follow les autres pays zey know nosing of ze art demselves!" Mrs. Bludlip Courtenay coughed delicately. "Music is so very much overdone in England" she said, languidly "One gets so tired of it!
He tossed away his cigarette. Gilbert offered him another of his own. "No, gratias; zat's for peon. Zese from ze swell hotel National an Torreon zay are good. I steal zem myself," pulling out his case and lighting another. He pushed his chair so that he could see young Jones better. "Well, old frand, how you feel zis long time? Eh?" "I?" said Gilbert.
Men are sometimes killed by zis fruit. Here now ve vill dine." They sat down on a bank which was canopied by ferns. While the boy was arranging their meal, Verkimier drew a heavy hunting-knife from his belt and, applying it with an unusually strong hand to the Durian, laid it open. Nigel did not at all relish the smell, but he was not fastidious or apt to be prejudiced.
Four peoples, to see zis so beautiful Switzerland from everyveres in one carriage we are come!" He smiled at them one after another in the innocent joy of this wonderful fact, and it made me quite unhappy to see how unresponsive they had grown. "In America I haf one uncle got "
“What do you want?” asked the florid gentleman, sternly. “Have I ze pleasure of addressing Sir Richard Brierley?” inquired the Baron, raising his hat and bowing profoundly. “You have.” “Zen I must tell you zat I am ze Baron Rudolph von Blitzenberg.” “Gom, gom, my man!” interposed Mr Bunker. “I know you. Zis man, Sir Richard, has before annoyed me.
"We did not expect you nearly so soon," said Nigel, as they heartily shook hands. "It vas because zee vind freshen soon after ve set sail ant, zen, ve made a straight line for zis port, w'ereas you possibly crossed over, ant zen push down zee coast." "Exactly so, and that accounts for your overtaking us," said the hermit. "Is that the lad Baso I see down there with the crew of the prau?" "It is.
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