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"You could sit on 'er lap," continued the cabman, appealingly. No reply being vouchsafed to this suggestion, he wrapped himself up in various rugs and then sat down suddenly before they could unwind themselves. Then, with a compassionate "click" to his horse, started up the road.
Slifer's arm and raising her hands to her head, while, in the background, Miss Beatrice's kodak gave a click "Will the woman drive me mad! Karen! My child! Where is she!" "Why, we saw her at the station at Brockenhurst in the New Forest didn't we Maude," said Mrs. Slifer, "and it must have been now let me see " poor Mrs. Slifer collected her wits, a bent forefinger at her lips.
Live for thirty years in that great house, and never care whether your tenants and laborers lived like pigs or like men, whether the old people died of damp, or the children of diphtheria, which you might have prevented! Robert's brow grew dark over it. The click of an opening gate. Catherine shook off her dreaminess at once, and hurried along the path to meet her husband.
He might have thought of it and wanted to do it ten or twelve years ago, before he had plenty of money. But it's not like him now." The click of the gate attracted her attention and she saw a man coming up the walk. "Why, that can't be Felix," she thought in doubting surprise. Then, as she looked at him more attentively, "Oh, no! It's that Mr. Gordon who was here last winter.
I am so well convinced that my estimate of $5 a month is liberal that I have taxed the account with all the salt used on the farm. The click of Jane's hammer began to be heard in November, and hardly a day passed without some music from this "Forge in the Forest."
This would not do for a draw-knife, so he laid hold of the running part, hove taut, and made fast. Then he prepared to saw across with the draw-knife. "I wouldn't, if I were you," I said quietly. He heard the click of my pistol and laughed. "Hello, Hump," he said. "I knew you were here all the time. You can't fool my ears." "That's a lie, Wolf Larsen," I said, just as quietly as before.
Obsequious to the last degree, the landlord was so profoundly touched, when Pereo, not displeased with this evidence of his power over his countrymen, condescendingly offered to click glasses with him, that he endeavored to placate him still further.
Presently a schooner's stump-foremast, snapped clean across, drifted past the bows. Then an empty green dory came by, knocking on the We're Here's side, as though she wished to be taken in. Then followed something, face down, in a blue jersey, but it was not the whole of a man. Penn changed colour and caught his breath with a click.
What's the direction, I'm asking? 'I'm going to be a dramatist, said Paul. 'A play-actor! cried the mother, who was back again. 'A play-writer, Paul corrected. 'I've got the best tutor in the world. 'Do you mean to tell me, his mother asked, 'that you think o' making that a trade for a lifetime? 'Why not? asked Pau. 'Why not, indeed! she cried, with an angry click of her knitting-needle.
As he did so Tom Shocker closed the door and locked it. Dave heard the click of the lock's bolt and wheeled around. "What did you do?" he demanded sharply. "I guess I've got you now, Dave Porter!" cried another voice, and now Dave recognized the tones of Nat Poole. "You played me a scurvy trick by putting me aboard the freight train. I guess it's about time I paid you back; don't you think so?"
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