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Hemmings, angry-eyed, and wearing a smile like that of a trained poodle, had replied in an outburst of artificial applause: "Come, now, that's good, sir that's very good. Your uncle will have his joke!" The next time he had seen Soames he had taken the opportunity of saying to him: "The chairman's getting very old!
My Lady sat clinging, at first angry-eyed, but in a moment softened by my discomfiture. "Your partner is rather sudden," she averred. "He asked permission of neither me nor the mule." "He meant well. He isn't used to women," I apologized. "More used to mules, I judge." "Yes. If he had asked the mule it would have objected, whereas it's delighted."
A woman, tall, flushed, and angry-eyed, stood before him in the path. She opened her lips, but no sound came Mr. Hazelton was lifting his hat. The flush faded, and her eyes closed as though to shut out some painful sight; then she bowed her head with a proud gesture, and sped along the way to the house. Once inside, she threw herself, sobbing, upon the bed. Tabitha found her there an hour later.
It is really too much to face alone now, children, don't make a noise or you will drive me distracted." Without another word the three walked away in search of Esther, and to talk over the dreadful and bewildering change the last hour had wrought in their outlook; but Esther, sitting white-faced and angry-eyed on her bed, could not be brought to discuss anything.
In the bedroom Pollyanna found a flushed-faced, angry-eyed woman plucking at the pins that held a lace shawl in place. "Pollyanna, how could you?" moaned the woman. "To think of your rigging me up like this, and then letting me BE SEEN!" Pollyanna stopped in dismay. "But you looked lovely perfectly lovely, Aunt Polly; and "
"Let's pound on the gate, and show them we mean to get in," said Stephen, angry-eyed. But Nevill counselled waiting. "Never be in a hurry when you have to do with Arabs. It's patience that pays." "Here come two chaps on horseback," Stephen said, looking down at the desert track that trailed near the distant cluster of mud houses, which were like square blocks of gold in the fierce sunshine.
"So," she went on, raising her head again and proudly confronting the angry-eyed youth, "my brother, even in his wrath, remembers the law of our race. Let him think further, and he will also remember other things. Let him say to himself, 'I may not slay this man while my sister, Wanaha, lives. She alone has power to strike. The council of chiefs may condemn, but she must be the executioner. So!
Colonel Grand, with the utmost deference in his manner, quietly relieved her of the traveling bag, his hat still in his hand. He sent a smile of greeting up to David and the angry-eyed Christine. "Bring Christine's bag, Jack," he called out. "I have a hack waiting on the other side of the depot. It is too muddy for walking."
Hemmings, angry-eyed, and wearing a smile like that of a trained poodle, had replied in an outburst of artificial applause: "Come, now, that's good, sir that's very good. Your uncle will have his joke!" The next time he had seen Soames he had taken the opportunity of saying to him: "The chairman's getting very old!
But when he entered John's office and saw John he began to doubt even this. There was no guilt on the doctor's face no sign of apprehension or regret, no tremor of knowledge. An angry-eyed young man looked up from a letter he was reading with nothing more serious than injured wonder in his gaze. "Can you beat it?" asked John disgustedly, waving the letter. "Aren't women the limit?
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