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"Oh an hour ago." "And ?" "Says I'm all right if blood-poisoning doesn't set in." Shutting the door, Peter grinned not altogether happily. "That's one of the most fetching features of the new code of medical ethics, you know complete confidence inspired in patient by utter frankness on doctor's part and all that!...
'If I'd just minded my own business, it wouldn't have happened. "Just then he happened to look over to the house of Mr. Meadow Mouse. There was Mr. Meadow Mouse playing with his children. He didn't know a thing about what his neighbor, little Mr. Chipmunk, had done for him, for you remember he hadn't seen Mr. Bob Cat at all. Little Mr. Chipmunk grinned as well as he could for the pain.
Come to order and dispense with the minutes, Miss Secretary," Billy grinned at Dot. "Motion in order to send a committee to inform all the girls' parents." "I make that motion," said Bert. "Second it. The boys' parents can get wise by radio," asserted Ted. "Bert and Ted appointed. Get out and get busy!" Bill was no joke as an executive. "Here's Gus. Did you get Mrs. Hooper?" "I sure did. Mr.
The brawny workman held the newspaper aside to look curiously over at the piteous wreck, as the old ragamuffin grinned and giggled in joyous retrospect, then began to read again the advertisement: "Twenty-five thousand dollars in cash if the information leads to the recovery of the child."
We shall meet the wind now, and Chris must come in front; it is more sheltered." Chris submitted to this arrangement in silence. She was looking very tired. Her husband regarded her keenly as he tucked her in, but he said nothing. "What do you think of Mrs. Pouncefort's latest?" grinned Noel, as they spun along the high-road. "I never met such a facetious brute in my life.
Goldsmith so much pleasure, she began thinking about that Poiret frock the superb simple audacity of it! It had been made by an artist who knew where to stop. And he had stopped rather incredibly soon. Just suppose ... And then her eyes lighted up, gazed thoughtfully out the window across the wind-swept desert of the avenue, and, presently she grinned widely, contentedly.
'Thank you, thank you, said the shark, showing all his great ugly teeth as he grinned with delight; 'you can't guess how happy you have made me, and he swam away into the shadow, hoping to sleep away the time till the monkey came again. For weeks the monkey and the shark breakfasted together, and it was a wonder that the tree had any fruit left for them.
It was not the sort of food he was accustomed to, and the coffee was far from being the sort that had been served to him in his home or in his club but he hardly noticed it. When he was through he walked back across the street and stood awkwardly among his mates. He knew none of them. An oldish, smallish man looked at him and at his overalls, and grinned. "New man?" he asked. "Yes."
The little chaps always sell most," assented Theodore. "Why don't you get into some other business, Carrots?" "Can't 'cause my money's all tied up in railroad stock," retorted Carrots, with bitter sarcasm. "Carrots, what made ye play such a mean trick on Jim Hunt the other day?" asked Theodore, suddenly. Carrots grinned.
"Do you think one hundred and fifty heads will cover the suspected stock?" he questioned. "I'd put it at two hundred," returned the sheriff. "All right, then," said Sanderson slowly; "take your men an' cut out the two hundred you think belong to Lester. I'll stop on the way back an' have it out with you." The sheriff grinned. "That'll be square enough," he agreed.
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