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"Now, Miss Crain, I am quite ready, if you will forgive me for having kept you waiting." In a very quiet voice slightly husky, as always Penny began her story: "I think it lacked two or three minutes of one o'clock when you drove away.
"You'd better go or something will sure happen to you. Nobody will miss you much, except perhaps Mandy." His ghastly face twisted into a snarling smile, his eyes appeared glazed in the moonlight, his voice was husky the man seemed truly insane. Cameron stood observing him quietly when he had ceased speaking. "Are you finished? Then hear me.
I lean on you. Your mother could not live through an anxiety a great fear, a great trouble would kill her." "It shan't come," said Effie. "God grant it may not come," said the doctor in his husky voice. He rose suddenly to his feet. "I must go to bed," he said. "I have not had a real proper sleep for nights and nights.
Ishmael felt her lean, strong hand, ungloved, come into his. "I knew it was you!" exclaimed Judy in the husky voice he remembered. "You've changed, but only along the lines one would have expected. Mr. Killigrew can't come not for a day or two. He told me to tell you he'd try to get down by the end of the week. May I introduce you to Miss Georgie Barlow?"
"Surprisin' ain't it," says I, "how many of them shells can be turned out by " "S-s-s-sh!" says he, glancin' cautious at the omnibus-boy comin' to set up our table. "Eh?" says I, after we've been supplied with rolls and sweet butter and ice water. "Why the panic?" "Spies!" he whispers husky. "What, him?" says I, starin' after the innocent-lookin' party in the white apron.
"Poor, dear little orphan," said the widow in a husky voice and she clasped Arsinoe closely in her arms. For some time she allowed the girl to weep silently on her bosom; then she spoke: "Give me your hand my daughter and tell me how it has all happened so suddenly. Your father was quite well yesterday and now? Yes my girl life is a grave matter, you have to learn it while you are still young.
But here we are; friends, in the midst of friends. And there's absolutely nothing What's that? Eh? Who is it?... Oh, the maid! Ada stood in the doorway looking in. 'All I've come to ask, ma'am, she said in a low voice, 'is, am I to stay downstairs any longer? And are you aware there's somebody in the house? 'What's that? What's that you're saying? broke out the husky voice again.
Gould, begging him to call upon her next market day, met with a far more ready response. When at his entrance she greeted him with outstretched hands, and "I never thought you were a connection;" the fine old weather-beaten face was strangely moved, as the rugged hand took hers, and the voice was husky that said
Graham turned hastily away. When a moment later he resumed his narrative, she noticed that his eyes were moist and his tones husky. "Our heaviest loss was in the demoralization of some of the regiments engaged. They appeared to have so little cohesion that one feared all the time that they might crumble away into mere human atoms.
It was sometime before she could command her feelings enough to say, in a husky whisper, "I never thought to ha' had a hand in such wonderful doin's, and how I held up through it, I can't tell. Glory to the Lord, the end has come; but, no not yet not quite; only enough for one day, Martha; isn't it?" "Betsy," said Martha, "please ride a little closer, and explain to me how it came about.
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