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In the free states labor is reputable. The statesman, whose eloquence has electrified a nation, does not disdain in the intervals of the public service to handle the axe and the hoe. And the woman whose beauty, talents, and accomplishments have won the admiration of all deems it no degradation to "look well to her household."
Then, suddenly, Dick, who had been following and watching with wide-open eyes, called out lustily: "Dr. Bentley, your overcoat is open, your chain is hanging with no watch on it, and your scarf pin is gone!" That announcement electrified the situation. Dr. Bentley glanced down swiftly, then threw one hand up to his necktie.
"And now you've said it, don't you think you two had better go on over to the Parish House parlor, which is a nice quiet place, and talk this whole business over and out together?" Laurence looked at Mary Virginia and what he saw electrified him. Boyishness flooded him, youth danced in his eyes, beauty was upon him, like sunlight.
There's a steamer for Liverpool to-morrow. I secured our passage before I ever came here." "May the great God grant we be in time! Oh, my love! my darling! my husband! I never thought of this. Let me but save you, and I am ready to die!" "Only hear her!" cried the electrified artist, "talking like that about the man she thinks stabbed her. I do believe she loves him yet." "With my whole heart.
A slim, girlish, heavily-veiled figure alighted, and at sight of the men who accompanied her, Starr Wiley emitted a second oath. They paused in the doorway and with a sudden movement the girl tore off her veil. There was a moment of electrified silence, broken by a little cry from Angie. "It's Willa! That impostor, I mean " "No!" Kearn Thode, the second of the newcomers, advanced to Mason North.
A long, lingering, colossal sigh followed, and his heart broke. It was his brass andiron knob! This final feather broke the camel's back. CLOSE upon the hour of noon the whole village was suddenly electrified with the ghastly news. No need of the as yet undreamed-of telegraph; the tale flew from man to man, from group to group, from house to house, with little less than telegraphic speed.
Bolt; then I suppose we must let the raft go." This electrified the ship. The captain ran up the mizzen rigging, and scanned the raft, now nearly abeam. "It IS a man!" he cried, and was about to alter the ship's course when, at that moment, the signalman hailed again, "How d'ye know?" "By the gulls."
The decrees of the 4th of August, by which all privileges were abolished, are well known. This demand electrified the Assembly. All heads were frenzied.
There was, however, no chance for him in the throng, for he was rudely pushed back, and I heard several angry exclamations of disapprobation from the crowd, at the liberty he had taken, one individual in particular crying out, "Kick that nigger off, what has he to do here." These exclamations caught the ear of the negro gentleman, and he shrunk back in an instant, as if electrified. Mr.
And dance about she did, as the eels electrified her on every side; till at last she dropped down exhausted, and, I suppose, dead; since she went right under the water, and didn't come up again. I shall never forget her pitiful, ay, reproachful look, as she stood up to the neck, with her head craned out, as if making an appeal to us to save her, while we only laughed the louder. Poor thing!
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