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I shrink from poverty, for I have been reared in luxury, but I will sooner live in a hovel " "Or a tenement house," interjected Curtis, with a sneer. "Yes, or a tenement house, than become the wife of one I loathe." "Girl, you shall bitterly repent that word!" said Curtis, stung to fury.

Other epithets the Prince applied to the imperial character were "simple," "natural," "hearty," "magnanimous," "clear-headed," and "straightforward"; while Princess Bülow, during a conversation her husband was having with the French journalist, M. Jules Huret, in 1907, interjected the remark that he was "a person of good birth, fils de bonne maison, the descendant of distinguished ancestors, and a modern man of great intelligence."

Jimmy mentally ducked under the gathering storm. Hite was the only human being of whom he was afraid. A vacation up in Canada at the paper's expense wasn't so bad after all. As for the story, he could probably clean it up in a couple of hours, whatever it was. What could possibly happen up there that would take too much of his time? He interjected soothingly.

"I don't want to tell you," said Toby. "You've got to," he said with decision. In the dimness his eyes looked into hers. A little shiver went through Toby. "I don't want to," she said again. "Go on!" commanded Bunny, autocratically. She turned suddenly and set her hands against his breast. "Well then, because I'm years and years older than you are " "Rot!" interjected Bunny.

He wuz very peart and sassy, and it was take-it-or-leave-it-and-be-plaguey- quick-about-it all the time. But I paid my $5, gathered the things up, and started back to the house. I hadn't got more'n 100 rods away when I met one o' these officers with only one o' them things in his shoulder straps." "A First Lieutenant," interjected Si. "Yes, they called him a Lieutenant.

"Well, sure she ain't far out of the way, with this time," interjected a voice; "bad blood more'n in this instance it's raised; the whole town's taking sides on it, and there was two fights yesterday. Why didn't they jest raffle the watch off decent and peaceable?" "There's some objects to raffling." "There's some objects to drinking tea an' coffee, they're so bigoted!

"You're no doubt, as you say, a good hand at finding things out, and you've doubtless done a good bit of ferreting, and done it well enough in your own opinion. But there's one thing you can't find out, and the police can't find out either, and that's the precise truth about Braden's death. I'd no hand in it it couldn't be fastened on to me, anyhow." Bryce looked up and interjected one word.

Behind her, the two men stood where she had left them. They did not move. The younger man seemed scarcely to breathe. "Bill's place!" he gasped then. "I've a notion to tell her. I can't believe " "Shucks!" interjected the other. "But I don't. She isn't that sort. She looked like a Madonna with the heart of her clean gone. I never saw anything so white an' so beautiful.

Ripton cited his father's habitual caution. Richard made a playful remark on the necessity of sometimes acting in opposition to fathers. Ripton agreed to it in certain cases. "Yes, yes! in certain cases," said Richard. "Pretty legal morality, gentlemen!" Algernon interjected; Hippias adding: "And lay, too!"

I know she's dead an' can't do me no 'arm ... not that she'd want to do me any 'arm ... I will say that for 'er ... but some'ow I'm afraid all the same, sir. I can't 'elp it!" "I want to get a book out of my room," Henry interjected, "so I'll go upstairs with her!" "Oh, thank you, sir," said Magnolia gratefully.