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And now, Mr. Jason, your device being accomplished, I suppose I may bid you good-night?

Think sez I, I hope to gracious I haint made a coot of myself, and bid up too high.

His short stories were bid for by the magazines, and his prices climbed and climbed.

And now, accompanying this mysterious Zanoni, am I compelled to bid a short farewell to Naples.

Brutus sends Lucilius and Titinius to bid the commanders lodge their companies for the night, and then all come to him.

But yet he was the only party who had not gained what he had bid for.

I'm not making any bid for your favor—I don't know that I want it.

You'll do as I bid you, and very lucky to be let off so cheap.

I said no more to the fellow, but bid him let them know he had delivered his message, and that I had given him no answer to it.

It bid fair to be a tremendous house party, though the lads whom the girls had grown to know best would not be there.