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"Yes, they're gone! Vanished in thin air! Not a trace of them is to be found. The abandoned automobile with its number removed, was discovered on a side road." "The man must be hiding somewhere in the vicinity then." "That does not follow, son; I wish it did." "What else could he do?" "His accomplice from Brockton could meet him with another car, for one thing."
Dwight, for "the seeds of an ancient vegetation," and, finding none by actual observation, concludes that nature has some occult, and thoroughly surreptitious, method of hiding them away, even in soils below the last glacial drift, where no microscope can possibly reach them.
Gail caught the shivering, sobbing child in her arms, wrapped a shawl around her, and sought to soothe her grief by saying gently, "There, there, honey, don't cry like that! You are shaking with cold. How long have you been in the closet, and why were you hiding there?" "I heard you come in and I had to see what was the matter. Oh, do say I won't have to go to the Judge or Mr. Hardman!
"When I was a little boy I once hid inside when we were playing hide and seek. That was the time I stopped the clock," he chuckled. Suddenly Jerry thought of a safe hiding place for Mr. Bartlett's money. What Mr. Bullfinch had said about hiding in the clock had given him the idea. "Say," he said with barely controlled excitement, "would you mind if I kept the money I have on me in your clock?"
The date of the cable was scarcely three years old. For days Mary could think of little else, but as week followed week, her thoughts merged into memories memories that were stored away and stirred in their hiding places less and less often. "Dad knew best," she finally told herself. "He bore it in silence all those years, so it wouldn't worry me, and I'm not going to start now.
Where the long-lost treasure be hid I know not, nor that I may ever be the one to light on it. But this I do know, that it is somewhere; that some hand buried it; that even now some living soul may know the secret of the hiding place. Petronella, hast thou ever thought of it? Hast thou ever wondered if our father may know aught of it?"
At the stile that led into the highway they met Dan Pengelly coming in search of them. Yards away his excited countenance heralded news. "They've turned up at last!" he cried. "Master Morgan and Rob?" "No; the Papishers." "How?" "Get ye to the 'Blue Dolphin, and Dame Gregory will tell ye all. I'll be in hiding on the opposite side of the way, and a whistle will bring me across.
We had followed for about half a mile through alternate glades and belts of jungle, when we suddenly spied a Veddah hiding behind a tree about sixty yards from us. The moment that he saw he was discovered, he set off at full speed, but two of our coolies, who acted as gunbearers, started after him.
It is only a sharp struggle, and self-command and self-denial will come. Loneliness is bitter to bear: I know that; but what is manhood worth if it can not bear its burdens? I have put every thing on the lowest grounds, and I will ask you one question more you might guard her from some suffering by hiding her from the world's scorn could you guard yourself against satiety?"
"Wait, George, I'll fix that. You hide! If he looks in he'll see you." I scrambled back to my hiding place. Polter's huge fingers were fumbling at our bars. The little door sprang open. "Come, Babs." He held the cupped bowl of his hand to the doorway. "Come out." "No!" she called. "It is too far down!" "Come. That iss foolish." "No! I'm afraid. Put the cage on the ground." "Babs!"
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