Secondly: People ashore have indeed some indefinite idea that a whale is an enormous creature of enormous power; but I have ever found that when narrating to them some specific example of this two-fold enormousness, they have significantly complimented me upon my facetiousness; when, I declare upon my soul, I had no more idea of being facetious than Moses, when he wrote the history of the plagues of Egypt. [Please select]
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Bumble, essaying a stroke of facetiousness. [Please select]
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One glance at his face was sufficient guarantee that he had lost all his punning facetiousness. [Please select]
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"Well, you _are_ a gentleman," exclaimed the judge, with facetiousness. [Please select]
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But Neale did not see any humor in Slingerland's perplexity or in the cowboy's facetiousness. [Please select]
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As soon as Dale went to order his gig the clumsy facetiousness was renewed. [Please select]
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"Owns everything," said Harwood, with an attempt at facetiousness, "except the brewery." [Please select]
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For the time the fellow discarded his clumsy facetiousness. [Please select]
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"I never deal in jokes," he said, with a smile of sad sympathy for those who do; "my life is one perpetual peril, and that restrains facetiousness." [Please select]
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My father called it noodles; and while his facetiousness was lost on us children, the superior sting of his instrument was entirely effective. [Please select]
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