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"It's as I thought!" she exclaimed. "Dorothy is worse. The doctor thinks it is scarlet fever. I must go to her at once." "Go where?" demanded Handsome in consternation. "To Philadelphia." "To Philadelphia to-night?" he cried in dismay. "Yes to-night," she said firmly. He protested vigorously. "Nonsense you can't go to-night. It will do no good. Wait till the morning. There are no trains."
There was no help for it but to rouse my courage, and tell him frankly what I had it in my mind to do. The vicar listened in breathless dismay. He turned to Benjamin, with distress as well as surprise in his face, when I had done. "God help her!" cried the worthy man. "The poor thing's troubles have turned her brain!"
He flung himself from his horse, and was about to interrogate the nearest man, when John of Dunster came hurrying towards him from the tents, and threw himself upon him, sobbing with agitation and dismay. "What is it? Speak, John! The Prince!" "Oh, if you had but been there! It will not cease bleeding. O Richard, he looks worse than my father when he came home!" "Let me hear! Where?
Now, at Grosse Isle was a strange thing called the rolling muff, that all were afraid of, since to meet it was a warning of trouble; but, like the feu follet, it could be driven off by holding a cross toward it or by asking it on what day of the month came Christmas. The worse of the Tremblays encountered this creature and it filled him with dismay.
In view of what happened that night, the presence of anybody in that room looks suspicious. Will you kindly state what you did in there?" Nyoda listened with an untroubled heart, sure of an innocent and convincing reason why Hinpoha had been in that room. Hinpoha, taken completely by surprise, was speechless. To Nyoda's astonishment and dismay, she turned fiery red.
"The sun has not yet set? Then we will soon make it do so," laughingly remarked the professor, rising from his seat and approaching one of the walls of the apartment, whilst the baronet and the lieutenant stared in dismay at their own watch-faces.
Then lifting her eyes, she saw that Charles Gibbon was standing by the opposite wall. The open door had screened him from her on entering. "Mr. Gibbon!" she said, and her voice faltered with dismay; only apprehension was in her eyes. He looked at her without speaking.
The consul fell, smitten with a mortal wound, and all around him were put to flight. The courage of the Etruscans increased. Terror drove the Romans in dismay through the entire camp; and matters would have come to extremities had not the lieutenants, hastily seizing the body of the consul opened a passage for the enemy at one gate.
But we've got to get rid of Ted Crothers somehow. He watches me all the time, and I have no end of trouble making excuses and getting away." "How're you're going to get rid of him?" asked Peter, hungrily. "We'll have to skip," she answered; "just as soon as we have pulled off our new frame-up " "Another one?" gasped Peter, in dismay. And the girl laughed. "You wait!" she said.
After his first surprise and dismay at finding himself in the big world again, he enjoyed it very much. Being unable to fly through the loss of some wing feathers, his cage was placed on the floor, and he ran in and out at pleasure.
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