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He made a sketch, and Marilda was delighted with it; she really is the most good-natured creature in the world. 'She must be! ejaculated Wilmet; 'but surely she ought not to like laughing at her mother. 'Oh, everybody laughs at Aunt Mary, and she hardly ever finds it out, and when she does, she does not mind! Even old Mrs. Kedge, her mother, does nothing but laugh at her for trying to be fine.
"Did you think so?" said Clarence, turning towards the fire. "Think so!" ejaculated the steward, almost angrily; and forthwith he launched out into an encomium on the perfections, personal, moral, and mental, of Master Clinton which lasted till the gentle Mary entered to lay the cloth.
"Ain't it the truth!" ejaculated the Bald-faced Kid, with a depth of feeling quite foreign to his nature. "You surely spoke a mouthful then!" Old Man Curry raised one eyebrow slightly and continued his discourse. "For a man even to figger on gettin' married, he ought to have something comin' in steady something that bad hosses an' worse men can't take away from him.
"So you confess it?" cried the princess. "I confess all that I do, madame. I came home this morning at eight o'clock." "You hear Gentlemen?" ejaculated the princess. "Oh!" said M. d'Aigrigny, in a bass voice. "Ah!" said the baron, in a treble key. "Oh!" muttered the doctor, with a deep sigh.
"No, Mas' Don, not now. My head's all of a boom-whooz, and I seem to have no use in my legs." "Oh!" ejaculated Don despairingly. "But never you mind me, my lad. You make a run for it, dive down low as soon as the door's open. That's how to get away." Cling! clang!
"Nay, lads, don't spyle a nice bit o' sport by quarrelling," said Dave, sending the boat rapidly homeward. "I wean't laugh at you no more, Mester Dick. I like you for it, lad. It do seem cruel; and sometimes when I weer younger, and a bud looked up at me with its pretty eyes, as much as to say, `don't kill me! I would let it go." "Ah!" ejaculated Dick with a sigh of relief.
I presume he wants to come down, and as I have locked the door of my room he cannot descend in that way." "Poor Lanigan!" ejaculated Mrs. Petter, "he doesn't know what he's coming down to. But no matter what he undertakes he is always a day after the fair." Mr. Petter drew the Greek scholar aside.
'Then it's not true? added Kitty, eagerly, with a kind of gasp. 'I'm sure I don't know, he replied, indolently fingering his moustache; 'I haven't asked her yet. 'You are not going to do so? she said, rapidly, with a flush on her face. 'Why not? in surprise; 'do you object? 'Object? my God! she ejaculated, in a low fierce tone; 'have you forgotten what we are to one another?
To think that they are willing to commit any deed of folly for the sake of a fair face and two bright eyes." "And you, my angel, are cruel to all, and for me alone has the proud Countess Baillou a heart." "A heart!" ejaculated the countess, with irony. "Do you believe in hearts, silly Carlo? My dear friend, I at least am without such an inconvenience. If I love any thing it is gold.
"Ugh!" ejaculated the Indian with an impatient gesture. "The yellow squaw is not worth the words of a chief. His scalp is not for the shield of a warrior. It will be given to the dogs of our tribe. It will be thrown to the jackals of the prairie." "Ain't partickler abeout what 'ee do wi' 't thet is, efter ye've got it. Don't ye wish 'ee may get it? eh?"
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