Here he is, guv'nor, said the non-smoking Bohemian. Here he is, guv'nor, said the messenger boy, removing a bead of perspiration with the rush message. It might be for years or it might be for ever, but they meant to be there when things began to occur. They did not know what would happen or when it would happen, but they intended to wait till something did happen. They stared at George and George's cab with unblinking gaze. A mere hole in the ground, which of all sights is perhaps the least vivid and dramatic, is enough to grip their attention for hours at a time. They do not call for rapid and continuous action. These all belonged to the class which will gather round and watch silently while a motorist mends a tyre. Mordee Cummere quick Maudie, accompanied by perhaps a dozen more of London's millions, added herself to the audience. One of the pair put his head on one side and said: "What ho" the other picked up a cigar stub from the gutter and began to smoke.Īnd what, he inquired suavely, leaning a little further out of the cab, "is eating you, Bill?" The shop girl was late already, so it didn't matter if she was any later the messenger boy had nothing on hand except a message marked "Important: Rush" and as for the two shabby men, their only immediate plans consisted of a vague intention of getting to some public house and leaning against the wall so George's time was their time. Developer Sandbox Accounts are subject to the. Time was not of the essence to these confirmed sightseers. DocuSign may add or change the prices, features or options available with a Sandbox Account plan without notice. Here he is, guv'nor, said the non-smoking Bohemian."What oh"Ī messenger boy, two shabby men engaged in non-essential industries, and a shop girl paused to observe the scene.
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