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Many times, sir, have I seen justice defeated because we had no such legislation as this." He handed it back. The Governor studied it once more, and coughed. "Does the penalty," he inquired, "seem to you a little severe?" "No, sir," replied the Colonel, emphatically. "Perhaps it is because I am anxious, as a citizen, to see an evil abated.
How had he dared to marry her, and having done so, what had compelled him, after all this time, to acknowledge the Skinner brat? He walked forward a step or two, coughed and began to speak. Frederick seemed not to hear him. "I said," repeated Waldstricker, "I've discovered what I've suspected for four years."
He turned the page and ran his fingerless knuckles down the closely-written columns. "P. Greene Dusenberry, Minister of the Gospel, Fairbeach, New Jersey. Reputation damaged in the Bowery. To be repaired as soon as possible. Retainer $100." He coughed and added, "Called, April 6th." "Then you are not in need of money, Mr. Wilde," I inquired. "Listen," he coughed again. "Mrs.
The whole crew will make a ferocious dead set at the intruder who threatens to pull their quarry away from them; he will be coughed down or interrupted by insulting noises, and he may esteem himself highly fortunate if he is not asked to step outside and engage in single combat.
“The one who was here first is the one to act!” Fatty declared. “That’s you!” he told Solomon Owl. So Solomon Owl felt most uncomfortable. “I don’t know what I can do,” he said. “I spoke to the stranger—asked him who he was. And he wouldn’t answer me.” “Can’t you frighten him away?” Tommy Fox inquired. “Fly right over his head and give him a blow with your wing as you pass!” Solomon Owl coughed.
This was an exhibition he always liked, and he dropped into a seat with relief. More than it had ever yet come home to him it struck him as good there should be churches. This one was almost empty and the other altars were dim; a verger shuffled about, an old woman coughed, but it seemed to Stransom there was hospitality in the thick sweet air.
Now, just understand, I tell you to bring back all you have, ironed or not ironed. If in an hour your woman is not here with the rest I have done with you, Madame Coupeau!" At this moment Goujet coughed. Gervaise started. How could she bear being treated in this way before him? And she stood confused and silent, waiting for the soiled clothes.
'Some of us may wish we were going with you, he said, in a low voice, laying his hand a moment on his friend's knee. Watson made no immediate reply. He coughed fidgeted and at last said: 'How's the money? Fenwick hastily drew himself up. 'All right. He reached out a hand to the tongs and put the fire together. 'Is that so? said Watson.
This cow's hair did not look well, as did that of those in which the cyst was air-tight; but still she was beginning to eat well again, and appeared in a tolerable way for recovery. Case 7. This heifer had coughed slightly for six weeks, but the owner said he thought no one going into his herd would notice that any thing was the matter with her. Autopsy. Slight adhesions of lung to diaphragm.
He coughed now and then, and he observed that men around him coughed also. But, on the whole, the army was singularly still, the soldiers straining eye or ear to see something or hear more of the titanic struggle that was raging on either side of them. John again searched the horizon eagerly with his glasses, but it showed only green hills and bits of wood, bare of human activity.
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