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After breakfast they went whooping and prancing out on the bar, and chased each other round and round, shedding clothes as they went, until they were naked, and then continued the frolic far away up the shoal water of the bar, against the stiff current, which latter tripped their legs from under them from time to time and greatly increased the fun.
They got scorched out by and by, and drearily set about getting breakfast.
At breakfast, Monday morning, Aunt Polly and Mary were very loving to Tom, and very attentive to his wants.
He would snatch a hurried breakfast and go and find Huck.
"Now, my boy, I hope you're good and hungry, because breakfast will be ready as soon as the sun's up, and we'll have a piping hot one, too--make yourself easy about that!
"Well, poor chap, you do look as if you'd had a hard night of it--but there's a bed here for you when you've had your breakfast.
Off with you, boys, and tell the sheriff--get your breakfast tomorrow morning!"
During breakfast the talk went on, and in the course of it the old man said that the last thing which he and his sons had done, before going to bed, was to get a lantern and examine the stile and its vicinity for marks of blood.
Just as breakfast was completed there was a knock at the door.
One fresh morning Edie had been out early, and she came back to breakfast with a fleck of colour on her cheeks.
How proud I felt of her, and of myself too, as I looked at her!"This is my cousin, Miss Edie Calder, Jim," said I."Do you often take walks before breakfast, Mr. Horscroft?"
When he had gone to his room after breakfast, my father pulled out eight golden pounds and laid them on the table.
It was breakfast time and the porridge upon the table before I got back, but I had no heart for the food.
Away we scuttled to gather our things together and have our breakfast, and in an hour we had marched off and left Ath and the Dender behind us for ever.
If Mrs. Betty would say she loved me, and that she would marry me, I'd have her tomorrow morning fasting, and say, 'To have and to hold,' instead of eating my breakfast.'
One Sunday, Camille, Therese and Laurent left for Saint-Ouen after breakfast, at about eleven o'clock.
In short then, mistress housekeeper, that is all, and there is nothing the matter, except what it is feared Don Quixote may do?""No, senor," said she."Well then," returned the bachelor, "don't be uneasy, but go home in peace; get me ready something hot for breakfast, and while you are on the way say the prayer of Santa Apollonia, that is if you know it; for I will come presently and you will see miracles."
That morning's breakfast passed heavily off.
CHAPTER V A SHORT ONE--SHOWING, AMONG OTHER MATTERS, HOW Mr. PICKWICK UNDERTOOK TO DRIVE, AND Mr. WINKLE TO RIDE, AND HOW THEY BOTH DID ITBright and pleasant was the sky, balmy the air, and beautiful the appearance of every object around, as Mr. Pickwick leaned over the balustrades of Rochester Bridge, contemplating nature, and waiting for breakfast.
'Your address;'and, Mr. Pickwick having communicated their probable route, the dismal man carefully noted it down in a greasy pocket-book, and, resisting Mr. Pickwick's pressing invitation to breakfast, left that gentleman at his inn, and walked slowly away.
Mr. Pickwick found that his three companions had risen, and were waiting his arrival to commence breakfast, which was ready laid in tempting display.
The waiter retired; the breakfast concluded; and the travellers ascended to their respective bedrooms, to prepare a change of clothing, to take with them on their approaching expedition.
'Hollo!' said Mr. Pickwick in his turn, seeing that his companion was armed with a gun, and that another lay ready on the grass; 'what's going forward?''Why, your friend and I,' replied the host, 'are going out rook- shooting before breakfast.
The ladies were at the garden gate, waiting for their arrival and their breakfast.
They turned into the breakfast parlour.
Mr. Tupman and the rest of the gentlemen left the garden by the side gate just as he obtained a view of it; and the young ladies, he knew, had walked out alone, soon after breakfast.
Sam made his best bow, and stepped into the presence of a lady and gentleman seated at breakfast.
After a hearty breakfast, the four gentlemen sallied forth to walk to Gravesend, followed by a man bearing the stone in its deal box.
'But brush my hat, Sam, for I hear Mr. Winkle calling me to breakfast.'
With these words Mr. Pickwick descended to the parlour, where he found breakfast laid, and the family already assembled.
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