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I kicked it out, and a jet button shone in the ooze. I stooped and lifted the grimy thing. It was Marjie's cloak. "This is the last of O'mie," Dave Mead spoke reverently. "Here's where they pushed him in," said John Anderson pointing to the break in the bank. There was a buzzing in my ears, and the sunlight on the river was dancing in ten thousand hideous curls and twists.
They assimilated his hint, and when he was alone with the chief operator Mr. Daney ordered her to switch the New York call on to Mrs. McKaye at The Dreamerie. Followed ten minutes of "Ready, Chicago." "All right, New York. Put your party on the line!" a lot of persistent buzzing and sudden silence. Then: "Hello, Port Agnew." Mr.
Seventy or eighty years ago Napoleon was the only man in Europe who could really be called a traveler; he was the only man who had devoted his attention to it and taken a powerful interest in it; he was the only man who had traveled extensively; but now everybody goes everywhere; and Switzerland, and many other regions which were unvisited and unknown remotenesses a hundred years ago, are in our days a buzzing hive of restless strangers every summer.
I thought I must have dreamed, or that our merry evening must have left some buzzing in my ears. Again it began to ring. Laender looked so innocent all the time, I could not comprehend myself; I thought it must be my imagination.
Molly's lips formed an acquiescing 'yes' to this remark, but no sound was heard. There was a buzzing in her ears as if the others were going on with the conversation, but the words they uttered seemed indistinct and blurred; they were merely conjectures, and did not interfere with the one great piece of news.
Then ensued clinking of glasses, clatter of plates, dishes, knives, forks, the buzzing of many tongues, savory smells of hot viands, and much helping and pressing of one another; much talk of the price of silks, velvets, and serges; of the credit of such and such a house; of the state of trade; of the court; and of the country.
"I'll mind," said my uncle; "follow me close," and he began to wade in the direction of the faint gleam of light. "Did you get wet, Pete?" I said. "Wet, sir? He pulled me right under water. It's buzzing in my ears now."
It must have been very sudden, and by the time help arrived...." The major broke off, unable to find words. For a long moment there was utter silence in the room. Outside, an elevator was buzzing, and a typewriter clicked monotonously somewhere in the building. Then Tom Hunter broke the silence. "Who was it, Major?" he said. "Who killed Dad? Tell us, or we'll find out!" Jupiter Equilateral
Indifferent to me, alike, the spider who could sting, or the harmless butterfly whose only offensiveness is in the folly of his wearing a glitter which he can not take care of. I was a merciless enemy, giving no quarter; and with an Ishmaelitish spirit, lifting my hand against all the tribes that were buzzing around me."
There was a buzzing sound from the box, and a slight tremor was visible throughout the whole body of the unconscious man. "It is beginning to work!" exclaimed the professor. "He is coming to!" Mr. Roumann opened his eyes. "Take the rod from his tongue, Andy," directed Mr. Henderson. The hunter did so, and the German, looking curiously about him, asked: "Is the projectile damaged?"
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