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Boogies gasped blankly at this. "Let's beat it!" "Chee!" said Boogies. He stared at this bolder spirit with startled admiration. "Me I'm going," declared Jimmie Time stoutly, and waited. Boogies wavered a tremulous moment. "I'm going with you," he managed at last. He blurted the words. They had to rush out to beat down his native caution with quick blows. "Listen!" said Jimmie Time impressively.
"You do say things!" she said. She stared at Mr. Polly, and his unfortunate sense of fitness made him nod his head towards her, regard her firmly with a round brown eye, and add impressively: "I don't say which of them." Her answering expression made him realise for an instant the terrible dangers he trifled with. Avidity flared up in her eyes.
There is a society in my Florence which is like you. It is for the Poveri Vergognosi. You don't understand Italian? That means those who are ashamed to beg. These are they," said the Contessa impressively, "who are to be the most pitied.
"Because," she said impressively, "there is no doubt but that he has been seen, and not in the flesh, once and again, and always about these ruins." "By whom, madam, may I ask?" "Mrs. Fellowes's maids, as she knows, saw him once on the beach at night, just there.
"Not if her wishes lead her to remain with us, my husband," replied Mrs. Hamilton, impressively. She had not spoken before, for she had been too attentively observing the fluctuation of Ellen's countenance; but now her tone was such as to check the forced smile with which her niece had tried to reply to Mr.
Shrig, "and now I think it's about time for us to wenture forth. But, sir," he added impressively, "if the conclusion as I've drawed is correct, theer's safe to be shooting if you're recognized, so keep in the shadder o' the wall, d' ye see. Now, are ye ready? keep behind me so. Here they come, I think."
Roden could not beat it, so he nodded thoughtfully, and examined the point of his pen. "Gentlemen," said Lord Ferriby, impressively, "the greatest common interest is a common purse."
Stilling, cigar in mouth and thumbs in his waistcoat pockets, was impressively perorating from his usual dominant position on the hearth-rug. "I said: 'If I have the thing at all, I want the best that can be got. That's my way, you know, Swordsley; I suppose I'm what you'd call fastidious. Always was, about everything, from cigars to wom " his eye met the apprehensive glance of Mrs.
"And the next instant," added my informant, impressively, "he was one of the deadest men that ever lived." The stage-drivers and conductors told us that sometimes Slade would leave a hated enemy wholly unmolested, unnoticed and unmentioned, for weeks together had done it once or twice at any rate.
I tasted something new in my mouth and spit it out. It was blood. I did this several times, slowly and impressively, till it made a good big spot on the railroad tie at my feet. Then I walked with dignity back across the tracks and up "the way of destruction" home. I walked slowly, planning as I went. At the gate I climbed up on it and swung.
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