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After all, he's an International, so if he takes half an hour to describe a game of football he has more right to do it than most folk." "Half an hour to describe a game!" I cried indignantly. "Why, it was you that took half an hour with some long-winded story about a buffalo. Professor Summerlee will be my witness."
Promptly Doctor Lake and Judge Priest sided with her; and so she had her way about this important matter, as she had it about pretty much everything else. It was Aunt Sharley who had indignantly and jealously vetoed the suggestion that a mulatto sewing woman, famed locally for her skill, should be hired to assist in preparing the wardrobes that Emmy Lou and Mildred must take with them.
"Oh, you are an Englishman eh?" asked the governor, who appeared to be the master of many languages. "No, sir; I am an American," replied Barnwell indignantly. "What brings you here?" "Fraud, deceit, and Russian tyranny." "What did you do?"
But the Maid was not to be beaten and kept back even by barred gates. 'You are doing a bad deed, she indignantly said to those about the gate, 'and whether you wish it or not, my soldiers shall pass. The gate was opened, and Joan, followed by her men, galloped to where some troops who had been left in possession of the fortifications taken on the previous day were stationed.
Then, as if sure of her cause, she indignantly cut short his words: "You measure him according to your own standard, and do not know what depends upon it for us. Remind him of the full moon on the coming night and, though ten Alexandrians detained him, he would escape from them to hear what I bring him."
They are to me the ghosts and spectres and furies in the world of sound, and they come and buz round my head, and grin at me with horrid laughter." "Sheer nervousness!" returned the other; "just like your extravagant abhorrence of spiders and divers other harmless insects." "Harmless you call them!" cried Emilius indignantly, "because you have no repugnance to such things.
"I I'd give almost anything I own to make it a fact," said Chet, his eyes on the ground. "But I'm very much afraid you'll have to guess again, old man." "Guess again? Well, I should say not!" cried Ferd, getting to his feet indignantly. "Why, the thing can't be done without you, Chet. Didn't Billie say "
"No, not if you told him everything," she answered, and felt like a judge condemning him to death. "What is he there for then?" said Leopold indignantly, and turned his face to the wall and moaned.
"One of the most treacherous things ever done!" said Ashe, indignantly. "Fair fight, if you like! But if that kind of thing were to spread, I for one should throw up politics to-morrow." "Every one said it did a vast deal of good," persisted Kitty. "A precious sort of good! Yes I believe Parham in particular profited by it more shame to him!
Not that your aunt suggests anything of the kind. Camilla's face flushed. 'I should hope not, indeed, she said indignantly; 'when you think of the insult she exposed herself and us to, that time, mother, it would be impossible ever to accept any help from Lady Myrtle. But Mrs Harper did not at once reply. Her face had grown very grave, and her eyes seemed to be looking far into things.
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