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I have heard of such things in my life," thought the judge crossly within himself, for the judge was growing jealous for Claudia. He had apparently forgotten the existence of Bee.
"My evenings don't belong to anybody, if you need them, Jamie, and you don't have to be told that," I answered crossly when I thought what a grand time I might have been having talking about real things with the Crag, instead of wrestling with Polk's romantics or Sallie's and Mr. Haley's gush. "Go on and tell me all about it, while I crawl after you like a worm myself," I snapped still further.
But I think we must be going home now. I'm sure it's time. 'I'm sure it isn't, said Biddy crossly. 'We haven't talked about the dolls at all yet, and I want you to tell me more about that funny place where the snow is.
If anything should happen to the poor Babe in the Wood, I should never forgive myself; and besides, it would have been hopeless to seek sleep, with visions of disaster to this strange Little Pal of mine painting my brain red. "Of course I won't do anything of the kind," I said crossly. "If one party goes on, both will go on."
"I don't want to wait any longer for these lazy brothers and sisters of mine to get ready," he said crossly. "Besides, if I did go in a school, I might get speared, or caught so that the rest could get away, and that would not suit me a bit. I'd rather risk the flies." "You are an impertinent young fish," said Aunt Sheen, and she retired under her favorite rock in a rage.
"Well," said his friend, reasonably, "ishn't that the big idea? Wouldn' you razzer drink yourself to death'n die of thirst?" They were making for the door now in a zigzag course, and when they passed Honor, Jimsy stayed their progress. He held out his hand and spoke to her, but he did not meet her eyes. "Gimme ring," he said, crossly. "What do you mean?" said Honor.
"And how will the lot of ye live, man?" asked Clowes, crossly. "Hast not had word that Jersey has enacted a general act of forfeiture and escheatage 'gainst all Royalists?" "That I'd not," answered the squire, pulling a long face. "I suppose that has taken Greenwood from us?" "Ay, for I saw the very advertisement of the sale, and have not told ye before merely to spare you distress.
"I can't be here always," said he crossly and she knew he was suspecting what she really must be thinking. "I wasn't complaining," replied she sweetly. "You know I understand about business." "Yes, I know," said he, with his air of generosity that always made her feel grateful. "I always feel perfectly free about you." "I should say!" laughed she.
"Look here," George cut in crossly, "if you think I'm too much trouble, you can just drop me down in the snow anywhere and I'll take care of myself!" "Aw, cut it out!" roared Tommy. The boys laughed so heartily at the idea of leaving their chum in the snow to care for himself that his mood instantly changed to one of apology. In a moment, he was all smiles again.
"But hasn't he a right to choose for himself?" she asked. "I suppose he feels he ought to stick to what he thinks is sure pay. As soon as he sees that you're going to succeed with the glue-works he'll want to be with you quick enough." "Well, he better get a little sense in his head," Adams returned, crossly.
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