"I vish I could have asked you to my club, Bonker."
"Are you dissatisfied with mine?"
"Oh, no, no! But---- vell, ze fact is, it vould be reported by some one if I took you to ze Regents. Bonker, she does have me watched!"
The diplomatist gloomily sipped his wine.
"You did hush it all up, eh?" he inquired presently.
"Zank you. I vas so afraid of some scandal!"
"So were they; that's where I had 'em."
"No--not very much ; rather nice letters, in fact."
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or hedges under water, many fish which are left on the
within the bounds of good taste — a term which people
Theirs as Pretty ones off Primerows Hill, as ever a one
With the flesh of their flesh, and bone of their bone,
The people here live chiefly on shell-fish and potatoes.
without expecting or caring to become rich. Hitherto, however,
Would startle the thrush? and methought there drew near
and all that night the mother and the promised wife of
They were approaching the river, and there was a fog to-night!
by this misapprehension of one of the commonest emblems.
moving westward. Then, one day, he announced that half
You’ll powder both our heads off, so I tells you, with