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"Ziss is ze last card they have to play to stab little Switzerland in ze back and break through," the old man said. "In ze south runs a road from ze trench line across to ze Rhine. Near zere I have an old comrade Blondel. Togezzer we fight side by side, like brothers. When ze boat comes, many times he comes to see me.
He will not be black. When I photograph that Nawab any nawab I do not him black make. But ziss ass of Armour ach! It was a fascinating subject, and I could have pursued it all along the line of poor Armour's rejected canvases, but the need to get away from Kauffer with his equal claim upon my sympathy was too great.
The Cowardly Lion trembled with fear as he watched the huge Land Shark turn to face the little monkey. When the Shark moved toward Cubby with its jagged teeth exposed, he pounced on it. "Get ziss kitty offa my back!" screamed the Land Shark. "It hass sharp clawss, und zay are hurtin' me!" The Lion jumped off, and the impact of his jump knocked the Land Shark over.
Tom, fascinated by the old man's sagacity and vehemence, only shook his head. "Ah, you are not so clevaire to suspect! Ziss is Amerique! Nevaire will she suspect." Tom did not altogether like this reference to Uncle Sam's gullibility, but he contented himself with believing that it was meant as a thing of the past. "They can't flim-flam us now," Archer ventured.
We make no wine ziss year," she sighed. "Ziss makes ze fine flavor ze earth all around. You see?" "It's a dandy place to hide," said Archer. "So here you will stay and you will be safe. Tomorrow in ze night I shall bring you more food and some clothes. I am so sorry " "There ain't anything to be sorry about," said Tom. "There's lots of room in there more than there is in a bivouac tent.
For her new foe was a woman, and a woman trying to speak in defence of the husband against whose arm she clung. "Ah-h-h!" Her chin went up; her eyes shot lightning; she folded her arms fiercely, and drew herself to her best height; and, as Richling's eyes shot back in rising indignation, cried: "Ziss pless? 'Tis not ze pless! Zis pless is diss'nt pless! I am diss'nt woman, me!
Now you are so clevaire Yankee clevaire, ha, ha, ha!" he laughed with a kind of irritating hilarity; "why should zey make ziss road? From ze north from Leteur all around zey bring our women to make ziss road. Ziss is where Mam'selle is so! Close by it lives my comrade, Blondel. Ziss is noble army to command, ugh!" He gritted his teeth. "All are women!"
"I am ze daughter of France," she said proudly, catching his meaning, "and you have come like America. Before, in Leteur, I was afraid. No more am I afraid. I will be ziss fiery camp girl so!" "Not fiery camp girl," said Tom dully; "Camp Fire Girl." "So! I will be zat!" "And tomorrow we'll be in Switzerland.
"Und he iss ass big ass chew zay he iss?" asked the shark. "Probably bigger by now," put in Tweaty, realizing what was happening. "Zen ve shall eat ziss Vorest Monzter!" said the shark. "Ve shall eat him 'til he iss only bones!" Lisa was not entirely sure the Forest Monster had any bones, as she suspected that spiders had exoskeletons instead, but she saw no reason to bring this up at the moment.
If you were Germans I would die before I would give you food. But I make you true welcome. I have been many years in America. Ah, I have surprise you." "What is this place?" Archer ventured to ask. "Ziss is Mernon out of fifty-two men they take forty-one to ze trenches. My two sons, who are weavers too, they must go. Now they take the women and the young girls."
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