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Updated: June 17, 2025
Last chance my father had before harvest, and my mother likes to get away now and again when she can manage it." "They don't know yet, then, about you and...?" I said, momentarily diverted by the new aspect this news put on the doings of the night. "Not yet. That'll be all right, though," Banks replied, and added as an afterthought, "The old man may be a bit upset.
As an afterthought, I looked in the pockets on his saddle, and the first thing I discovered was a wad of paper money big enough to choke an ox, as Piegan would say.
The further consideration namely, whether he is what we Americans style a "good teacher" was not so much as an afterthought in the minds of those who gave him his call. The explanation of this disregard of the personal element in the professorial character is obvious. The professor is not called upon to teach.
"She thinks well, you see, she says I'm very young, and and " "Ah, I tho't mebbe ther's suthin' agin him. You see, Rosie, ther' mustn't be anythin' agin the man you marry. He's got to be a jo-dandy clear thro'. I " "But I'm not going to marry Lord Vinceps, you silly, at least I don't think so. Besides," as an afterthought, "it's nothing to you who I marry." "Wal, no.
Old Heinzman," he added as an afterthought, "is stringing booms across the river obstructing navigation." He ran down the length of the whole boom to where lay the two tugs. "Marsh," he called when still some distance away, "got up steam?" There appeared a short, square, blue-clad man, with hard brown cheeks, a heavy bleached flaxen moustache, and eyes steady, unwavering, and as blue as the sky.
Did the birds think out this simple labour-saving method before deciding on the site for the mound, or was it a gracious afterthought one of those automatic impulses by which Nature confronts difficulties?
"Well unless you really veto the thing I think I'd like to tell him to come," he said, with composed obstinacy. Upon an afterthought he added: "There's no reason why he shouldn't meet the Duke, is there?" "No specific reason," she returned, with calm coolness of tone and manner. "And certainly I do not see myself in the part of Madame Veto." "All right then I'll send him a wire," said Thorpe.
Then they waded out into the stream, and began to cast. It was broad daylight by this time, and the woods were filling with netted sunbeams; the water whispered and chuckled. "Pretty nice?" Johnny said, in a low voice; and Edith, all her grumpiness flown, said: "You bet it is!" Then, as an afterthought, she called back, "But Eleanor is the limit!"
Afterthought told him how impotent his accusation would have been, for how could he prove that the Russian was acting as an agent? Just before daylight Turk saw them take Prince Kapolski from the hotel in an ambulance, and, considering it his duty, promptly followed in a cab.
"And that is the sort he is hardest upon." Israel faltered and said, "He? Who, mother? Ah, you mean " "Who else but Israel the Jew?" said she, and then added, as by a sudden afterthought, "But they say he is gone at last, and the Sultan has stripped him. Well, Allah send us some one else soon to set right this poor Gharb of ours!
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