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"How mighty we young gents are all of a sudden. Unless you buy of me sometimes, you shall hear of me again; never fear, young gen'lman." He shouted out the latter words, for Eric had turned scornfully on his heel, and was already in the street. Obviously more danger was to be apprehended from this quarter.
He never paid me; and as you was the young gen'lman in the cheer, I comes to you." Now Eric knew for the first time what Brigson had meant by his threatened revenge. He saw at once that the man had been put up to act in this way by some one, and had little doubt that Brigson was the instigator. Perhaps it might be even true, as the man said, that he had never received the money.
'Has Thornton any horses? asked Sponge. 'Not he, replied Leather, 'not he, nor the gen'lman next him nouther he, in the pilot coat, with the whip sticking out of the pocket, nor the one in the coffee-coloured 'at, nor none on 'em in fact'; adding, 'they all live on Squire Waffles breakfast with him dine with him drink with him smoke with him and if any on 'em 'appen to 'ave an 'orse, why they sell to him, and so ride for nothin' themselves.
None of us touched, barring a bullet in my boot, and two Johnnies slashed on the cheek. Seems to me as if the gen'lman, Mr. 'Aystoun, was 'it, though." At the word Andover ran for his quarters, where he found his servant dressing Lewis's wounded ear. That young man with a face of great despair was inclining his head over a basin. "What's the matter, Andy? Don't tell me the show has stopped.
Ven you read the speeches in the papers, and see as vun gen'lman says of another, "the Honourable member, if he vill allow me to call him so," you vill understand, sir, that that means, "if he vill allow me to keep up that 'ere pleasant and uniwersal fiction." It is a common remark, confirmed by history and experience, that great men rise with the circumstances in which they are placed. Mr.
I could lend the clo'es. They'd be short fer yeh, but that'd be all the better gag. We cud swap an' I'd do the gen'lman act a while." He looked covetously at Michael's handsome brown tweeds "Den you goes fom house to house, er you stands on de corner " "Begging!" said Michael aghast.
Old Bill Lee was obliged to trust largely to the greater learning of his wife, but he chuckled over every word he managed to pick out, as if he had pulled in a twenty-pound bluefish; and the signature at the bottom affected him somewhat as if he had captured a small whale. "Sho! De boy!" said Glorianna. "He's doin' fust-rate. Dar ain't anoder young gen'lman at dat ar' 'cad'my jes' like him.
A word or two to him, a finger pointed towards the upper end of the hall, and the keen eyes of the "man in authority" took it all in. "Six of them, five white and one black. Well, Gus, do they look as if they could pay their bill before they go?" "Yes, sah, dey does. De young gen'lman wid de bill ob fare in his han', he's got moah cheek, an' moah tongue, an' moah lip, sah"
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