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"I was giving the matter serious thought, when my attention was attracted by one of the panhandlers who was nudging his partner. "'Bill, says he, 'tell the old man to put on full steam ahead, for I'm backsliding and need encouragement. I'm afraid I've got 'em again. Look there! Bill looks down the aisle and gets uneasy, too.
"I didn't know you was to come after me Buck," she added, speaking to the new-comer. "I 'lowed you'd be right skeered of the dark," the man answered, "so I 'lowed I'd come on up an' tote you home." He rubbed his left thigh carefully for a moment and then spoke to Ned. "That's a right pert mule," he said. "Did Uncle Ike kick you?" asked Jack, nudging Oliver in the ribs with an elbow.
"But I thought Tappy Oko and I saved the Island," chuckled the Scarecrow, nudging the Imperial Punster. "Had the Imperial Army not retired and left the field to you, there would have been no victory," faltered the General in a timid voice. "Therefore, in a way we are responsible for the victory. A great general always knows when to retire."
As I warmed to my argument I could see him nudging the arm of David, who sat beside him, as if to say, 'There's the boy that came over the hills with me in a pack basket. when I stopped a moment, groping for the next word, he leaned forward, embracing his knee, firmly, as if intending to draw off a boot. It was all the assistance he could give me.
It is not all bric-a-brac and moonlight and chivalric tinpot helmets. It is the real Spain of to-day, the Spain that has at last awakened to the light of the twentieth century after sleeping so long, after sleeping, notwithstanding the desperate nudging it was given a century ago by the realist Goya.
Father!" nudging her husband who was burying his spoon in a Charlotte Russe, "this dear child doesn't want any dessert. Won't you pilot her through the crowd?" "Only to the door, uncle! Then come back to your dinner!" Rosa made answer to his disconcerted stare. "I can find my way to my chamber without help." She could have done it, had she been in possession of her accustomed faculties.
"However, I've come to an end, and it only remains for me to tell you who Mr. X. really is. He hasn't the slightest notion that he's suspected, and if you and your men, Davidge, go round to his house, which isn't half a mile away, you'll probably find him eating his Sunday evening supper in peace and quietness. The man is " Davidge suddenly rose from his chair, nudging Triffitt as he moved.
"Cospetto!" grunted Vito Viti, nudging his neighbor, the vice-governatore, and nodding toward the other boat; "if that be not little Ghita, who came into our island like a comet and went out of it to what shall I liken her sudden and extraordinary disappearance, Signor Andrea?
It was enough to make one feel nervous, for they all became suddenly silent, although I could see one or two nudging each other and grinning gleefully, as if some highly interesting episode was expected at my expense. "What is your name?" said the tall one. "Martin Leigh," I replied, civilly, seeing no harm in the question.
Nudging the latter, McCulloch said: "So it was a near thing that two weddings were not interfered with last night, sir?" "No, not two, only one. I married the lady." "You did!" The policeman's undoubted bewilderment was convincingly genuine, but, despite his surprise, he was alert to catch the slightest move or sign of emotion on the part of the captive. "Yes," said Curtis.
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