The Dodger and Charley Bates went out to work every day, but sometimes came home with no handkerchieves, and Fagin would get very angry. |
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These deliveries were soon made and Cousin Charley had money to distribute. |
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I heard to night that Charley Vanderhuyn had been elected president of the hasheesh. |
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There's Charley going out as a volunteer to India, for what or why no one can say. |
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I asked Charley one day, as we sauntered with our cigars on the terrace of the Adelphi. |
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It is probable that Charley assisted Mr. Hornsby as promptly to his seat, for the next moment the coach was rolling on. |
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When her mind was quieter about Charley, somehow or other I might come near her again. |
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There were eight splitters and fencers, besides Charley Anvils, the blacksmith, and two bullock drivers. |
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I mentioned it at the Club, and when old Charley turned up he was chaffed by the others. |
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There was a general laugh, for Charley Mansfield was notoriously in a general state of impecuniosity. |
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His friend Charley, who introduced him to the columns of the penny whistle, was the first who opened his eyes to the knavery. |
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Little Lilly tried to amuse me with her dolls and music box, but my heart was longing for grandpa, Charley and Bob. |
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Once invaded by a question, Charley must answer it, or fail and fall into a stupor. |
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That Indian musher across the creek's got 'em, doctoring of 'em up, Charley says. |
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Charley got me information about the fair, and the day before it, I set out for the moat. |
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Down on the sunny side of the island Charley all at once clutched Toby's arm. |
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I had unawares added to her grief, for her brother Charley was going to Switzerland too. |
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The boys left the hedgehog to uncurl himself when he pleased, and next went to a cucumber frame where Charley kept a pet toad. |
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The intruder had taken both aerial and lead-in wire, and Charley hadn't a hundred feet of wire left in the place. |
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Charley did not put on any mentorship to us, and the more we saw of him the more we liked him. |
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There scouts brought him word that Chief Charley was on his way home from Tampa. |
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I believe they'd lionize Charley Chaplin if he'd let them, but I understand he's more exclusive than we are. |
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The men congratulated him on his victory over the other teamster, rollway Charley. |
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And Charley, unlucky Charley, had managed to get into hot water with the college school. |
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Charley was off in his battleship, cruising somewhere on the Caribbean Sea. |
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No one, who had lived under and seemed to accept the principle of mateship, had ever before done as Charley had done. |
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And Jeff and Charley had had their own fun, and their first lesson in fly-fishing. |
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Seeing me foiled, Charley advanced with the doubtful aid of a sophism to help me. |
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Charley began by congratulating the crown attorney on his statement of the case. |
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One night after Charley had been gone about three weeks, on nearing camp, I saw a big smoke coming out of the chimney. |
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Harling's old coats, and in these she went padding about after Charley, fairly panting with eagerness to please him. |
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And Charley fights a wolf pack, and knocks one of un over with an ax. |
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Charley drew a blank cheque, signed by Sir Philip, from his pocket-book. |
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I asked if the brickmaker's wife were ill, but Charley said no. |
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I took the tiller, and Charley sat down on a thwart amidships, placing his revolver handily beside him. |
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Charley was a few yards ahead of me, and ran stooping into the cavern. |
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So when Rose Douglas got that way Charley packed her off to visit her sister in Los Angeles. |
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Have you any living that Charley Merton could hold with his own? |
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We'll pay out Miss Charley in some way, but it shan't be by beating him. |
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I have written Charley a few lines by this mail, and also chorley. |
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Certainly not,' replied the Jew, reciprocating the grin with which Charley put the question. |
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I dared not disappoint him by telling him that I loved Charley Osborne. |
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Charley and Brown got seventeen ducks, on one of the sedgy lagoons. |
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Not one was able to bear a hand, so Charley and I between us cleared the badly tangled running gear, got up sail, and hoisted anchor. |
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Charley departed, and Eustacia felt more and more interest in life. |
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Charley, I do wish you could have heard Mrs. Frankland's talk to-day. |
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Charley boasted, touching the furry coat of the dead animal. |
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Even you, Charley, my boy, would have felt some respect for the chair if you had seen it occupied by this famous schoolmaster. |
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The delightful Charley mounted again to take the two horses round to the mews. |
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One had just connected with a high-voltage charge from Charley. |
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If Charley has finished pumping, you might help him get out the spinnaker. |
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Lemme tell you, Charley, an' I got the witnesses to prove it, so help me God. |
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They had rowed steadily, rising from the thwarts at every stroke, up to the moment we passed them, when they recognized Charley and me. |
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She drummed with her hand and waited, while Binu Charley gazed wearily at her with unblinking eyes. |
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Once, during the afternoon, Binu Charley barely missed being impaled in a staked pit that undermined the trail. |
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Charley was obviously thinking the same thing, because she'd now unknotted her scarf and was chewing nervously at one of her fingernails. |
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But Charley who had recovered her self control, vetoed this idea at once. |
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I could hardly get you waked,' said Charley, who stood there in his shirt. |
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Next uncle Brown showed Charley a bird, called the parrakeet. |
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At home he assumed a patronising air to the people about Charley Hedrick. |
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Some peepul may want Charley to dig fer 'em 'fore the winter's over. |
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Charley wiped her face vigorously with her bandanna and nodded. |
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Charley is squat of figure, short neck, popeyed, and has white hair. |
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And what a pottering old rascal Charley was among the stone walls. |
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Harling with Charley and Sally on the front porch, resting after her hard drive. |
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There were times when all stood still and waited for half an hour or more while Binu Charley prospected suspicious parts of the trail. |
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Quite impersonally, she found herself wondering if Charley Long were as strong as Billy. |
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I scarcely know where to begin, though I sometimes facetiously place the cause of it all to Charley Furuseth's credit. |
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And Sitka Charley, standing upright, maybe falls down and stands upright again. |
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His gentle snore arose on the air, and mucluc Charley began to giggle. |
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And she remembered Billy's praise of her teeth, the night at Germanic Hall after he had told Charley Long he was standing on his foot. |
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I was presently so far advanced as to be able to sit up in a great chair and even giddily to walk into the adjoining room, leaning on Charley. |
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And while I forgot that I had plunged into the books nineteen hours a day for three solid months, Charley Le Grant shifted my outfit into a big Columbia River salmon boat. |
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That night Charley had a dream about the Boston massacre, and thought that he himself was in the crowd and struck down Captain Preston with a great club. |
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Yes, I have been to half a dozen of their meetings, but that doesn't make me a socialist any more than hearing Charley Hapgood orate made me a Republican. |
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Charley directed the operations and went to and fro between the loft-room and the house with such little stimulants and comforts as we thought it safe to give him. |
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Charley greatly admired the construction of the new vehicle, and felt certain that it would outstrip any other sled that ever dashed adown the long slopes of the Common. |
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I puzzled my head a good deal to find out some way of checkmating the Greeks, as also did Charley, and we broached a thousand expedients which on discussion proved worthless. |
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Charley pulled his sou'wester over his eyes, and I followed his example, though I could not guess the idea he evidently had in mind and intended to carry into execution. |
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The next instant, to the perplexity and consternation of the owner, Charley was on top of Big Alec in the cockpit, and I was helping bind him with gaskets. |
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Here, hiding new trail, Binu Charley had carried him for a quarter of a mile into the heart of the deepest jungle, and hidden him in a big banyan tree. |
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Charley verified the adage about little pitchers, I am sure, for she heard of more sayings and doings in a day than would have come to my ears in a month. |
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I won't have none of your weevily wheat, and I won't have none of your barley, But I'll take a measure of fine white flour, to make a cake for Charley. |
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So day after day she, and my darling, and my little maid Charley, and a milliner out of the town, and I, sat hard at work, as pleasantly as possible. |
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So what with working and housekeeping, and lessons to Charley, and backgammon in the evening with my guardian, and duets with Ada, the three weeks slipped fast away. |
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