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A bargain's a bargain, ain't it? Paul accepted the proffered shilling, and slipped it into his pocket. Then he accompanied his guide, who pushed him through a labyrinth of props and stays, above which were ranged benches for the accommodation of the audience. They reached a spot from which they could see the whole space of the ring through a break between the benches.
'The boots and clothes are extras, said Dick; 'and the fires in winter time are 'Are all agreed to, answered the single gentleman. 'Two weeks certain, said Dick, 'are the 'Two weeks! cried the single gentleman gruffly, eyeing him from top to toe. 'Two years. I shall live here for two years. Here. Ten pounds down. The bargain's made. 'Why you see, said Dick, 'my name is not Brass, and
Durgin did not answer. She let her steadfast look suffice; and Mrs. Marven went on in a rising flutter: "Why, you can't have my rooms! I don't understand you. I've taken my rooms for the whole of August, and they are mine; and " "I have got to have your rooms," said Mrs. Durgin. "Very well, then, I won't give them up," said the lady. "A bargain's a bargain, and I have your agreement "
Pick up the board. Ken, my lad, and let's try it again." The boy hesitated. Then he looked around and saw Lawyer Watson, who had stood motionless by the doorway, and with a cry that was half a sob Kenneth threw himself into his old friend's arms and burst into a flood of tears. Uncle John struck a match, and lighted his pipe. "A bargain's a bargain," he observed, composedly.
"Then the bargain's made," said Reuben, holding out his hand; "and whenever you're ready to start you'll find me ready to go."
Laws, girl! you're like beer and treacle. 'You've not answered me, said Reddin. 'She's set. 'Eh? 'Set. Bespoke. Let. 'She's a right to change her mind. 'Nay! A bargain's a bargain. Why, they've bought the clothes, mister, and the furniture and the cake! 'If she comes with me, you'll go home with a cheque for fifty pounds, and that's all I've got, said Reddin naively.
Presently Steiner withdrew his hand quickly from the folds of her skirt, where he had come in contact with the pins that Georges had stuck there. Some drops of blood appeared on his fingers, and one fell on Nana's dress and stained it. "Now the bargain's struck," said Nana gravely. The day was breaking apace.
Why am I to be condemned to sacrifice my prospects in life to a girl of whose honesty I am not even sure? What is this intolerable fascination? Witch! I almost believe in mesmerism now! Again, I say, why should I not sell my soul, as I'd sell my coat, if the bargain's but a good one?" And if he did, who would ever know? Not even Grace herself. The secret was his, and no one else's.
"Eleven A.M.," he added pointedly. "Not that I hold with mornin' funerals in a general way: but the corpse is old Mrs Wedlake, and I wasn't consulted." "Relative?" asked Captain Cai. "No relation at all; though I don't see as it matters." Mr Philp was cheerful but obdurate. "A bargain's a bargain, as I take it." "That fact is " "And a man's word ought to be good as his bond.
Sedgett replied, staring, that he was a Tory, and Algernon nodded again, but with brows perturbed at the thought of this ruffian being of the same political persuasion as himself. "Eh?" cried Sedgett; "I don't want any of your hustings pledges, though. You'll be at the door tomorrow, or I'll have a row mind that. A bargain's a bargain. I like the young woman, but I must have the money.
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