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Updated: June 28, 2025
"Good old Raffy," said he, as the two staggered across the hall with one of Miss Jill's private boxes between them; "would you like a threepenny bit?" Raffles, whose ideas of a tip were elastic, admitted that he was open to receive even the smallest coin. "All right, mum's the word. Jill and I have a thing on, and we don't want it spoiled by the slaveys."
Haggerty accepted a cigar, lighted it, and amusedly watched the eager handsome face of the artist. "Any poker lately?" "No; cut it out for six months. Come on, now; don't keep me waiting any longer." "Mum's th' word?" tantalizingly. "You ought to know that by this time" aggrieved. Haggerty tossed the bunch of keys on the table. "Ha! Good specimens, these," Forbes declared, handling them.
"Police! not he, but if he should, 'mum's' the word, mind. We never had naught but just enough to pay for the buryin'. He'll be back again, meek enough, come bedtime, and then you can find out." And flinging the tools back into the box, the man, who had already drunk too much on his way home, lurched off to the "Blue Dragon," where all his evenings now were spent.
Your people, the East Cheshires, are going over at Fusilier Bluff, after we've blown up a huge mine. Their Brigade Bombers are going to occupy the crater. But, of course, mum's the word." Lastly, Monty held mysterious communion with my sergeant-major, a wonderful cockney humorist, who possessed the truth on all points.
I've been thinking of writing you about everything, but I wanted to wait until things were a little further along." "But Jerry " "Mum's the word," he whispered. "That's not my name down here." "Yes, I know," I smiled. "I've seen it in the papers." "Oh! You saw that? And guessed?" he grinned.
A fellow would need to have his hair parted in the middle in a birch box like this. Remember, mum's the word!" The lad obeyed, seating himself as noiselessly as he could in the bow of the canoe, and threw his rifle on his shoulder in a convenient position for shooting, with a freedom which showed he was accustomed to firearms.
No d d gossip back to the servants here, or in hotels, or houses and, above all, no details must ever reach her Ladyship. If he gets into any thundering mess let me know but mum's the word, d'y understand, Tompson?" "I do, Sir Charles," said Tompson, stolidly. And he did, as events proved. The rooms on the Buergenstock looked so simple, so unlike the sitting-room at Lucerne!
Slip in when I wish the Queen good-night, and I'll find an excuse. Then you shall come with me to no, I'll not say where, and I'll make your fortune, only mum's the word." "But Your Royal Highness is very good, but I am sworn to the Prince and Queen. I could not leave them without permission." "Prince! Prince! Pretty sort of a Prince. Prince of brickbats, as Churchill says.
'You trapped her; you would have betrayed her. But, thank God! a young girl's innocence is a wonderful and powerful thing. Reddin was astounded. Could Marston really be such a fool as to believe in Hazel still? 'The innocent young girl he began, but Hazel struck him on the mouth. 'All right, spitfire! he said; 'mum's the word. He was surprisingly good-humoured.
While you eat your dinner I will go into the kitchen; and if he is not there, Phoebe will be sure to tell me all that she has heard." "Do not say that I am here, Oswald, as I do not wish to see the Intendant." "Mum's the word, sir; but you must stay in the cottage, or others will see you, and it may come to his ears."
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