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"No question about it," observed Dr. Johnson. "We've got to do something if it is only for the sake of appearances. The question really is, what shall be done first?" NO QUESTION ABOUT IT OBSERVED DOCTOR JOHNSON WE'VE GOT TO DO SOMETHING IF IT IS ONLY FOR THE SAKE OF APPEARANCES THE QUESTION REALLY IS WHAT SHALL BE DONE FIRST
ay the third day out, Kidd and his crew will be walking the plank, and voluntarily at that.” “But the House-boat itself,” murmured Noah, sadly. “That was my delight. It reminded me in some respects of the Ark.” “The law of compensation enters in there, my dear Commodore,” retorted Socrates. “For me, with Xanthippe abroad I do not need a club to go to; I can stay at home and take my hemlock in peace and straight. Xanthippe always compelled me to dilute it at the rate of one quart of water to the finger.” “Well, we didn’t all marry Xanthippe,” put in Cæsar firmly, “therefore we are not all satisfied with the situation. I, for one, quite agree with Sir Walter that something must be done, and quickly. Are we to sit here and do nothing, allowing that fiend to kidnap our wives with impunity?” “Not at all,” interposed Bonaparte. “The time for action has arrived. All things considered, he is welcome to Marie Louise, but the idea of Josephine going off on a cruise of that kind breaks my heart.” OF MINE HAS RECOVERED FROM THE EFFECTS OF THE SCENE SAY THE THIRD DAY OUT KIT AND HIS CREW WILL BE WALKING THE PLANK AND VOLUNTARILY AT THAT BUT THE HOUSEBOAT ITSELF MURMURED NOAH SADLY THAT WAS MY DELIGHT IT REMINDED ME IN SOME RESPECTS OF THE ARK THE LAW OF COMPENSATION ENTERS IN THERE MY DEAR COMMODORE RETORTED SOCRATES FOR ME WITH ZANTIPIA ABROAD I DO NOT NEED A CLUB TO GO TO I CAN STAY AT HOME AND TAKE MY HEMLOCK IN PEACE AND STRAIGHT ZANTIPI ALWAYS COMPELLED ME TO DELUDE IT AT THE RATE OF ONE QUART OF WATER TO THE FINGER WELL WE DIDN'T ALL MARRY ZANTIPPY PUT IN CAESAR FIRMLY THEREFORE WE ARE NOT ALL SATISFIED WITH THE SITUATION I FOR ONE QUITE AGREE WITH SIR WALTER THAT SOMETHING MUST BE DONE AND QUICKLY ARE WE TO SIT HERE AND DO NOTHING ALLOWING THAT FIEND TO KIDNAP OUR WIVES WITH IMPUNITY NOT AT ALL INTERPOSED BONAPARTE THE TIME FOR ACTION HAS ARRIVED ALL THINGS CONSIDERED HE IS WELCOME TO MARIE LOUISE BUT THE IDEA OF JOSEPHINE GOING OFF ON A CRUISE OF THAT KIND BREAKS MY HEART
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