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"It seems that you would save time and pains if you threw me to these wolves of rebels, and let them end me here and now." The old man frowned on me angrily. "I am bidding you do your duty. What reason have you for wishing to evade it?" "I have in my memory the words you spoke in the pyramid, when you came in amongst the banqueters.

Marion asked herself angrily, with the resentment of the elderly against the unnecessary excitements of the young. "What is this fuss? Ah, she thinks it is dreadful of me to look at Richard's father's tomb and laugh." There was nothing she could say to explain it, though for a moment she tried to find the clarifying word, and looked, she knew, disagreeable with the effort. "Let's come on.

"You forget whom you are speaking to, sir," Mr. Drake said, angrily. "I forgot nothing, sir," Charlie replied, trying to speak calmly. "Then, sir, Mr.

As for these rising church difficulties try to put out a burning bunch of fire-crackers with one finger, and you have the sort of task he has in hand. While one point of explosion is being firmly suppressed, other crackers are spitting and going off. Whichever way he turns, and whatever he does, something pops angrily, and a new blaze begins!

Dense shadows hung all round the room, making the objects in it seem weird and ghost-like in the gloom. Sudden gusts of wind swept angrily round, causing the withered leaves and dying flowers in the vases to murmur with unearthly sounds, as of the sighing of disembodied souls.

Hartley flushed angrily, and he was about to speak when Coryndon's man came into the room, salaaming on the threshold, carrying a black tin. "Would you like a little stroll in the garden?" said Coryndon. "It would be pleasant before we sit down," and Hartley followed him out. "Did you bring any cigars down?"

Seeing a rather shabbily attired person outside, he held the door partly closed and demanded, suspiciously: "Who is it you wish to see?" Irritated at the manner of his reception, Kenneth gave the door a push that nearly knocked the servant over. Angrily, he exclaimed: "What's the matter, Roberts? Didn't you see it was me?"

Two dark eyebrows that contrasted oddly with the golden wig came together in a frown just above the black mask. "Perhaps," Phyllis threw a note of sorrow into her voice, and her eyes looked up into his without a hint of laughter. "I never heard of such a thing," he said angrily, and something in the way he said it brought back a sudden memory to Phyllis and made her eyes dance.

"I wouldn't advise ye to thry it," said Mrs. McGuire, coolly. "Move aside, woman, or I will make you," said the Italian, angrily. "I'll stay where I am. Shure, it's my own house, and I have a right to do it." "Pietro," said the padrone, with sudden thought, "he may escape from the front door. Go round and watch it." By his sign Bridget guessed what he said, though it was spoken in Italian.

Will you let me speak?" he asked, angrily, as his last sentence was interrupted by a burst of groans, commenced by a few of those whose interests were most at stake, and taken up by the mass of ignorant boys. Power plucked Henderson by the sleeve, and whispered, "Hush, Flip; go on, but keep your temper."