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I knew her when she was wearin' her hair in a braid." "I have stopped there. It's a neat place. Would you take the boy on if you were in my place?" Bud coughed and studied the ends of his blunt fingers. "Well, now, John, if I was in your place, I could tell you." Torrance was amused and rather pleased. Bud's careful evasion was characteristic. He would do nothing hastily.
He regained his presence of mind; he coughed feebly, reaching a hand tenderly back to a point between his shoulder blades. "Not one of my real bad days, Winona. I can't really say I've suffered. Stuff that other cushion in back of me, will you? I got a new pain kind of in this left shoulder neuralgia, mebbe. But my sciatica ain't troubled me not too much." Winona adjusted the cushion.
"You will see," he coughed, turning upon the station-master; "we shall have them, thanks to the telegrams I have sent. And then, my friend, what will they think of us at the central station? Of me, and this brilliant capture?" "You!" exclaimed the station-master, somewhat taken aback; "of you, Inspector! But wait a moment.
And he might as well have struck a mountain-side. That enormous bulk, firm-based on the wide-set columns which formed its legs, merely staggered an instant, coughed from the jarring of the blow, and swung about to present his terrific horns against another such attack. The black stranger, meanwhile, as if disappointed at the meager result of his tactics, had drawn back out of reach.
"Help yourself," he directed. At the door again, he called back. "Can you use anything else?" "No Say, yes! A pair of leather gauntlets." The merchant disappeared, reappeared, and threw toward Jack a bundle of leather gloves. "Many as you want," he shouted. Catching them up and two of the blankets, Jack sprang back for their own store as his father reappeared. "They can't be reached," coughed Mr.
Quince coughed several times, each cough being louder than the last, and then, treading softly, was about to return to the workshop when the girl stirred and muttered in her sleep. At first she was unintelligible, then he distinctly caught the words "idiot" and "blockhead." "She's dreaming of somebody," said Mr. Quince to himself with conviction. "Wonder who it is?"
He is the greatest man on earth." They were at the far north end of the yard now, under a switchtower, looking down on the four-track way of the main traffic. The Boston Compound was to haul .007's string to some far-away northern junction over an indifferent road-bed, and she mourned aloud for the ninety-six pound rails of the B. & A. "You're young; you're young," she coughed.
The only things of importance for you to know about it are that it begins, like the other infections, with headache, fever, and usually with "snuffles" or slight sore throat, or an attack of indigestion; and that its germ is probably spread by being sneezed or coughed into the air from the noses and throats of the children who have it, and breathed in by well children.
The Doctor coughed loudly, and our action seemed to have given the gentlemen present colds. Then the Doctor signed to his wife, whispered to her, and she left the room with Cook and Polly Hopley. Next he signed to Mr Rebble and Mr Hasnip, who both came and shook hands with me, bowed to the General and my uncle, and they too left the room, with Burr major and Dicksee.
Once you are acquainted with it, you can take the air every evening at suitable hours, on application to Mr. Ho-Pin." Soames coughed dryly. "Very good," he said in a strained voice; "I am glad of that." "I knew you would be glad, Soames," declared the smiling Gianapolis; "and now, if you will step this way, I will show you the door by which you must come and go."
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