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"Those cursed rocks!" ejaculated the trooper, as he saw the object of his pursuit approaching the hillside; but, either from want of practice or from terror, it passed the obvious shelter they offered, and fled into the open plain. "I have you, man or devil!" shouted Lawton, whirling his saber from its scabbard. "Halt, and take quarter!"
"There is!" shouted the constable, running his hand over the padding. He found a small hole and put in his fingers. "Here ye are!" he ejaculated, and brought forth two plain gold rings and one set with a topaz. "My property!" gasped Aaron Fairchild. "My property and I'll swear to it! Didn't I tell ye he was a thief?"
"I have been told that the King of France demanded that your father should do him homage, and should acknowledge your brother Richard as King of England." "And what said my father?" broke in John. "He said that Richard, by his conduct, deserved only the death of a traitor, but " John's brow darkened as he seized Ralph's arm, and ejaculated, "But what? did he yield? Speak!"
The latter ejaculated, "Bret Harte! Where?" M. pointed to the window, and instantly the sturdy Yorkshireman sprang from his seat, and seizing Harte by the shoulders, forced him back into his seat, whilst he thrust himself half out of the window, and eagerly searched the platform for the missing celebrity.
"To think of it! Why did you never say a word, Cornelli?" "But what should I have said?" Cornelli asked, very much frightened. "You must not be afraid," Mux now calmed her, "I'll help you, if she should want to hurt you." "Don't be so unnaturally stupid, Mux!" his sister ejaculated as she ran to the next room. Here her mother was already standing in the open door. "Have you heard it, Mother?
That's all I'm sure of it." "Humbug!" ejaculated Mrs. Chiffield. "Poor thing!" said her father, tenderly. "There cheer up. Depend upon it, that you have got a rich husband, who will take all our troubles off our shoulders. Stay here, and I will go up stairs and sound him." Mr.
So she hurriedly ejaculated a few words of gratitude to the old attendant and seized the kerchief for her head, which she had taken to Prufening with her; but the dressmaker wound around her hair a costly lace veil which she had ready for a customer. "The valuable article may be lost," she thought.
"You do not recognise me, Roger, I perceive." "Roger Morton, I repeat it, at your service." "Well, then, Roger Morton, be it so, but yet you seem to know me not." "Odds, troth," ejaculated the forester, "I seem to know thee somewhat; we have met before." "A many times, Roger." "Roger Morton." "Well, well, Roger Morton, I am apt to forget myself."
"I thought we might as well run over my list of cases," he replied. "I can offer you a plea or two if you wish." "Do I!" ejaculated the D.A., rolling his eyes heavenward. "Let's hear the Roll of Honor." Mr. Tutt placed his hat, bottom side up, on the carpet and lowered himself into a huge leather armchair, furnished to the county by a political friend of Mr.
"Black fellow plenty savey," they said loftily, and Dan was almost persuaded to a belief in debbel-debbels, until our return to the homestead, when Jimmy's Nellie divulged the Court secret; then Dan ejaculated another "Well, I'm blowed!" with the theory of second-sight and thought-reading falling about his ears.
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