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Stoneham, with a craft worthy of all commendation, kept back from the early issue a small fraction of the figures that were in his possession, so that he might print them in the so-called fourth edition, and thus put upon the second lot of contents bills sent out, in huge, startling black type, "Further Revelations of the Board of Construction Scandal;" and his scathing leading article, in which he indignantly demanded a Parliamentary inquiry into the conduct of the Board, was recognized, even by the friends of that public body, as having seriously shaken confidence in it.
"Certainly they do but you it would have been better perhaps " "To ask leave? That's it-to humble myself again for a few paltry chrysanthemums and two or three bits of green. Besides, I didn't make any secret of taking the flowers; and when she comes up a little later " "Is she coming? Ah! that's very kind of her." Sidonie turned upon him indignantly. "What's that? Kind of her?
"Oh, don't scold him, please!" the girl pleaded. "He did n't intend to do it, and I 'm not hurt at all. Wing, how do you do? Did it hurt you?" Wing was indignantly tearing himself loose from the young man's hand and was looking wishfully after the departing train and the lost opportunity. "Lemme go," he demanded. "No, didn't hurt."
"It would be a kind of sacrilege. It is divine!" After this, many were the pleasant musical evenings they all passed together in the grand old library, and, as Mrs. Rush-Marvelle had so indignantly told her husband, no visitors were invited to the Manor during that winter.
"If you really mean to desert the theatricals after all you promised, I would much rather try to do without you," said I indignantly. "Then you may!" retorted Philip. "I wash my hands of it and of the whole lot of you, and of every nursery entertainment henceforward!" and he got the fragments of his gun together with much clatter.
They are impatient with those who desire peace by any sort of compromise, deeply and indignantly impatient, but they will be equally impatient with us if we do not make it plain to them what our objectives are and what we are planning for in seeking to make conquest of peace by arms.
I foresee it plainly, this evening. even while writing my first essay for the Atlantic Monthly, the time when the reader shall open the familiar cover, and glance at the table of contents, and exclaim indignantly, 'Here is that tiresome person again with the four initials: why will he not cease to weary us? I write in sober sadness, my friend: I do not intend any jest.
He pecked the mounds made by my fingers; he stooped and looked into the hole, and then probed again. This time I held him longer, so that he had to struggle and beat his wings to get away, and then he walked off indignantly. Still he was not satisfied about that mystery, and in a moment he was back again, trying in new ways to penetrate it. I was tired before he was.
He couldn't have been, because I'd met him earlier in the hall downstairs." "I don't know. He said he was. Anyhow, he was in your room " "Sawyer?" demanded Steve incredulously. "Eric Sawyer?" Durkin nodded. "You're crazy," laughed Steve. "Well, he was," answered the other indignantly.
Twomey, milking ceaselessly, slewed her head a little and looked at her employer out of the corner of an eye as bright and as cunning as a hen's, and said: "As rich as your Honour is, you couldn't put a penny into the mouth of every man that's sayin' it!" "I'm surprised at you, Mary," said Frederica, indignantly, "You ought to have more sense than to repeat such rubbish!" To this reproach, Mrs.
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