This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...there's prime." Big Ned wiped his mouth and smacked his lips. "Ah!" he said. "Ah!" Annie turned to me. "Mebbe it's gone far enough," she whispered, "you know Davy's only fooling" (I noticed how careful she was to pronounce the final g). "Father'll join in soon, an' then there'll be words. Say something." "All right," ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...there's prime." Big Ned wiped his mouth and smacked his lips. "Ah!" he said. "Ah!" Annie turned to me. "Mebbe it's gone far enough," she whispered, "you know Davy's only fooling" (I noticed how careful she was to pronounce the final g). "Father'll join in soon, an' then there'll be words. Say something." "All right," said I. But already Big Ned had taken up the talk, and, with his arms on his knees, was leaning towards Harry. "Now, Sir. Thomson," he said, in his loud, bumptious way, " lavin' jokin' one side for a while, I'd jist lek to ax ye one question for me own private information. Are people in London good Prodestans?" "Well," said Harry, "I can hardly answer you properly. No doubt many people in London are--are what you say. But many are not. In such a large place there are bound to be many religions." "Ah, no!" said Ned; "ye're on the wrong tack. What I want to know is this: Are the Prodestans av London--them that are Prodestans, mind ye--good ones, loyal men an' true?" "No doubt they are," said Harry; " but I really can't say. People there don't talk much about either their loyalty or their religion." "Ha!" shouted Ned. "There ye are!--the cat out o' the bag at once! Words couldn't be plainer! Sure no one with allier religion or loyalty cud lielp spakin' av it. I'm much afeerd Londoners are a bad sort. There'd be few Orangemen there, now?" "I don't know," said Harry; "I never saw one." "Holy blue!" exclaimed Ned; " niver seen an Orangeman in London! Well, ye see one now, young man--two, three, four o' them; an' let me tell ye that London 'd be the bette...
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Very Good. Decorative blue cloth stamped in gilt. Illustrated by St. Clair Simmons. Hinges cracked, bookplate and stamp on preliminaries removed, page edges foxed, still very good with cloth modestly worn. An uncommon title.