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He left the room, hitching up his huge shoulders as he did so, and slammed the door noisily behind him. "Papa would not do that if mamma were here," whispered Philip to Ann. Ann said "Hush!" in a frightened tone, and then Miss Ramsay folded her hands as an intimation to the children that the meal was at an end, and that one of them was to say grace.
To my eyes they clung together there; though they say, that to the eyes of all else, it was but for a moment that the queen held both his hands in hers; to me also, amid the shouting of the multitude, came an under current of happy song: 'Oh! truly, very truly, my noblest, a hundred years will not be long after this. 'Hush, Ella, dearest, for talking makes the time speed; think only.
One word do you love that man? that Dujardin?" "You know I do not." "I am glad of that; since his life is forfeited; if he escapes my friend Raynal, he shall not escape me." Rose uttered a cry of terror. "Hush! not so loud. The life of Camille! Oh! if he were to die, what would become of oh, pray do not speak so loud."
"Hush!" said Felix, dismounting; his horse, trained to hunting, stood perfectly still, and would have remained within a few yards of the spot by the hour together. Oliver reined back, seeing Felix about to bend and string his bow.
LEONARD. "I once knew a very able, though eccentric homoeopathist, and I am inclined to believe there may be something in the system. My friend went to Germany; it may possibly be the same person who attends the captain. May I ask his name?" SQUIRE. "Cousin Barnabas does not mention it. You may ask it of himself, for here we are at his chambers. Ha! ha!" "Hush, Squire. Poor human nature!
But suddenly our conversation was interrupted by a hush in the room such a cold, uncomfortable hush as comes over a roomful of happy, romping children when a grave-faced elder comes amongst them. The chatting and the laughter died away. The sound of the rustling cards and of the clicking counters had ceased in the other rooms.
Immediately behind them sat the Hazys and the Wiggses. "That there is the seminary student gittin' up now," whispered Mrs. Wiggs. "He's goin' to call out the pieces. My land! ain't he washed out? Looks like he'd go into a trance fer fifty cents. Hush, Australia! don't you see he is goin' to pray?"
"Hush, hush, my dear mistress," whispered Marianna. "Do not be alarmed. You are not in a condition to ask questions, nor to listen to my answers, so I shall say nothing. You have been very ill with a fever, and you are to take this medicine, which will do you much good."
Suddenly the wind died away. A gray hush came over the valley. The water in the streams lost its vivid green and became lead-color streaked with white foam. One by one the mountains were blotted out by the storm.
"What is Ito doing with a light this time of night?" "Hush, dear; don't speak so loud. He's studying. He's preparing himself to go into the Japanese navy." "He is, is he! And that's why he can't get us our breakfast before half-past eight. I'll see about that light!" "The letter, the letter!" Mrs. Thorne prompted in a ghostly whisper.
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