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When the color ceased to increase, Carse pulled the second switch, and moved close to the grille inset in a small panel above the case. Slowly, gently he said into the grille: "Master Scientist Cram, Professors Estapp and Geinst, Doctors Swanson and Norman I wish to talk to you. I am Captain Carse, friend of Master Scientist Eliot Leithgow.
"Well, why didn't you say the fellow had run away, or something of that sort?" "Because it would have been a lie." "Pooh! telling a cram like that to a master doesn't count. You are a muff, Valentine," and the speaker turned on his heel with a contemptuous shrug of his shoulders.
So Ashley got up and said he was awfully astonished to hear about it howling cram, of course, for he knew about it as much as any one did and he considered it a disgrace to the school, and the only thing to do was to kick you out, and he proposed it." "Then the shindy began," said Parson.
Give me the blunderbuss." "But, my clear sir, we only keep it in terrorem, and have no bullets." "Never mind that, we can cram in a handful of nails, or brass buttons, or hammer up a few halfpence anything of that sort will do to settle his business with." "How do you get on, old Tarbarrel?" said Jack, putting his head in at the door. "Are you making yourself comfortable?
The Surveyor-General, in effect, endorsed the old man's words. "We have abolished Cram," he said, a phrase Graham was beginning to interpret as the abolition of all sustained work. The Surveyor-General became sentimental. "We try and make the elementary schools very pleasant for the little children. They will have to work so soon. Just a few simple principles obedience industry."
Ever so often calling names in through a person's keyhole, and imitating a person's back and legs. Oh! I know their tricks and their manners. And I tell you what I'd do to punish 'em. There's doors under the church in the Square black doors leading into black vaults. Well! I'd open one of those doors, and I'd cram 'em all in, and then I'd lock the door and through the keyhole I'd blow in pepper."
But me she should have given her confidence. That she should dare to offer her King that lying story about her sister's death " His face flushed as though he were remembering his emotion on receiving that same story; and his foster-brother's observation did not tend to mollify him. "And not only to offer it," the son of Lodbrok chuckled, "but to cram it down his throat and make him swallow it."
At first I was rather upset by this sort of table manners, and for some time I ate with my eyes fixed on my own portion, to avoid seeing the Arabs, who fill the palms of their hands with rice, pat it into a ball and cram it into their mouths just so, the bolus making a great lump in their lean throats as it reluctantly descends. In the course of that same morning we were allotted our uniforms.
The accused had hardly been allowed to speak at all and judgment was immediately pronounced against him, on the strength of his master's accusation and his own admissions. It would have been sheer waste of time to listen to the romances with which this audacious rascal who forgot all the respect he owed to his teacher and benefactor wanted to cram the judges.
"You girls won't often have two weeks together, so we must cram all the pleasure into it we can." Cramming pleasure into this dreadful time was a new idea to Delight, but she was willing to agree to it, and Marjorie said: "I think we can be happy if we try. But we have to forget the bad parts and only remember the good." "That's it," said Miss Hart. "Now read us another of your letters.