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"You said that before?" broke in Jimmie, who was fuming under the idea that the Captain was not treating his chum with proper courtesy. The Captain brought his glass into use again and looked the boy over, much as he would have inspected a curio in a museum. Jimmie glared back, and the eyes of the two fenced for a moment before a twinkle of humor appeared in those of the Captain.
Prynne, who made a conspicuous resistance, was locked up in this way; Sir Robert Harley, Sir William Waller, Sir Samuel Luke, Sir Robert Pye, General Massey, Clement Walker, Sir Simonds D'Ewes, Sir Benjamin Rudyard, and others and others, including even Nathaniel Fiennes, who had shown momentary weakness, were similarly disposed of; till at length the members who had presented themselves were sifted into two divisions a goodly band regularly within the House, and forty-one fuming outside as prisoners in the law-courts.
A new cord was procured, and, in a quarter of an hour, all was right again; and the widow, who had sat in the chair fuming and blowing off her steam, as soon as Babette had turned down the bed, turned in again, muttering, "Yes, yes, Mr Vanslyperken marriage indeed. Well, well, we shall see.
A man who was chafing and fuming for a chance of a hand-to-hand conflict with the greatest pirate of the day must be a pretty good sort of a fellow from their point of view.
Dawn was just breaking, and the good man had a spirit lamp in his cellar to throw light upon his task. Suddenly his bottling operations were disturbed by an unknown voice calling him insistently from the top of the steps. "Hey, there! Father Louis! Where is Father Louis?" Fuming and grumbling, the innkeeper mounted his cellar-steps, and appeared on the porch. "I am Father Louis!
That might, he concluded, yet without hope, keep her from rushing her pen to the rescue, even if it did not prevent her fuming. And as he sat at the library table with a disorder of papers before him, Dick appeared at the door: good boy, full of zeal and pity. He looked so overflowing with honest affection, so eagerly ready to help that Raven exasperatedly loved him for his kind officiousness.
Beauchamp she likewise asserted to be the impression of one which her brother had lost more than a year before the date of the letter. "Indeed, sir," said the accused, fuming to Mr. Grey, "this is an exceedingly hard case.
He lodged an information against Cornelius de Witt, setting forth that the warden who, as he had shown by the letters added to his signature, was fuming at the repeal of the Perpetual Edict had, from hatred against William of Orange, hired an assassin to deliver the new Republic of its new Stadtholder; and he, Tyckelaer was the person thus chosen; but that, horrified at the bare idea of the act which he was asked to perpetrate, he had preferred rather to reveal the crime than to commit it.
When he does come he loses an immense amount of time looking for his jacket and his whip, or putting the collars on his horses. Near by, at the door of the post-house, a worthy woman is fuming even more than the traveller, in order to prevent the latter from complaining loudly. This is sure to be the wife of the post-master, whose husband is away in the fields.
Lodbrog, I little thought it of you. Yet here you are, spouting and fuming as wildly as any madman from the desert about what shall happen to you when you are dead. One life at a time, Lodbrog. It saves trouble. It saves trouble." "Go on, Miriam, go on," his wife cried.
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