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Will you let me in? Say, will you? Huh?" "No." "Well, will you give me some money then just a little? Give me a dollar. Give me half a dol Say, give me a DIME, an' I can get a cup of coffee." "No." The dentist paused and looked at her with curious intentness, bewildered, nonplussed. "Say, you you must be crazy, Trina. I I wouldn't let a DOG go hungry." "Not even if he'd bitten you, perhaps."
"He hasn't said so," said the first officer quietly. "He only said that you slept near him." "He'd better not accuse me," blustered Hogan. The officer was a judge of human nature, and Hogan's manner and words made him suspect that he was really the guilty party. "My man," said he, "you are making a fuss before you are accused. No charge has been made against you.
I don't need anything but amusement, and Tom will 'tend to that." "I'm afraid to leave a big wildcat with you when you are so weak. I am going to take Tom with me." "Don't do it, Neddy. He'd only be in your way, and I do want him for company. You don't understand Tom; he likes me and I like him. Please don't take him away."
How did I know, your father gettin' delirious at the finish which came downright quick, but he'd give the game away? An' on the ranch then there was men that would do mos' anything for ten thousan', give 'em the show.
"That's just because we were found out," said Alice. "If we'd succeeded he'd have been sitting on the top of the pinnacle of Fame, and he would have owed it all to us. That would have been making him something like a wedding present." What we had really done was to make something very like but the author is sure he has said enough. FATHER knows a man called Eustace Sandal.
She hated the brute, and she was a woman, if she was an Indian. I told him I'd see him in hell first, and I told her never to give in. Poor girl! It was a cruel test, but Santan knew how to be cruel. He said he'd fix me, and I guess he has done it." "Oh no, Bev. You are good for a century," I declared, affectionately, holding his head on my knee.
"There was n't nothin' for him to do except to put his thumb in at the place where the eyebrows was, an' get down out of the car, an' then she told me, would you believe that with her an' John Bunyan in their second hour of chasin' around like a pair of crazy cockroaches because he was n't on the city train when he said he'd come, he very calmly went up to a hotel an' took a room for the night?
I wouldn't give a pin for his life this moment, if it weren't for that white defiance of his that would back him against a whole Ashantee tribe! If he were the coward that I am, he'd be a better master; but he's what the poor trash call a damned aristocrat, which means an aristocrat past salvation, I take it." Éloise laughed to hear the words from Mr. St. George's autocratic lips.
I never see such a face in my life, as ghastly-like as if he'd seen a ghost. But he was laughin' and smilin' the next minute; and it was only the heat of the weather, he says." "It's odd as a gentleman that's just come home from India should complain of the heat on such a day as yesterday," said one of the bystanders.
"I'll bet he'd have enjoyed it first rate. But I suppose there'll be plenty of other times." "I wish Mr. Brandon were going to be stationed in Clintonia all the time," said Bob. "He's been such a good friend to us that I'll feel mighty bad if he has to go away again." They all felt the same way, and said so. "But there's no use crossing that bridge until we come to it," said Joe, philosophically.
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