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"The fire feels kind o' homey, ma'am; Californy ain't much of a place for fires, it 'pears." "Been long on the coast, stranger?" Joel squared himself interrogatively. "'Bout a week. I'm from Indianny. Brice's my name Posey Brice the boys 'n the glass-mill called me. I wuz blowed up in a glass-mill oncet." The speaker turned to show an ugly scar on his neck.
It offered at length where the path ran circuitously among loose rocks, and it was impossible to proceed at a rapid pace I was about initiating a dialogue, when I was forestalled in my intention. "You are an officer in the army!" said my companion, half interrogatively. "How should you have known that?" answered I in some surprise perceiving that her speech was rather an assertion than a question.
Father intends to appeal to Parliament, but even in Parliament he fears he cannot obtain justice. Lord Rutland's son a disreputable fellow, who for many years has lived at court is a favorite with the queen, and his acquaintance with her Majesty and with the lords will be to father's prejudice." "I have always believed that your father stood in the queen's good graces?" I said interrogatively.
He received an affirmative reply, and walked on again. A maidservant answered Tufnell's ring at the front door, and informed him in a whisper that Sir Philip and Miss Heredith were in the drawing-room. Thither they bent their steps, and found Musard awaiting them near the door. He nodded to Sergeant Lumbe, whom he knew, and glanced interrogatively at Caldew. Lumbe announced the latter's identity.
It's a bad sign and a good sign." Mark looked at him interrogatively. "Bad sign if they are a fierce lot like the New Guinea men; good sign if they are peaceable fellows, for it shows that it is quite possible to live here."
"There's something worth listening to in that letter," said Joe, leaning forward. Now he was almost touching Daisy, and he smiled involuntarily as she turned her gay, pretty little face the better to hear what he was saying. "Yes, Mr. Chandler?" she said interrogatively. "Well, d'you remember that fellow what killed an old gentleman in a railway carriage?
Paul made no answer; for he had passed on into the smaller room, where Steinmetz was seated at a writing-table. "Except, of course, Herr Steinmetz?" Etta went on interrogatively. "Madame," said the German, looking up with his pleasant smile, "I know every thing." And he went on writing. The table d'hôte of the Hôtel de Moscou at Tver had just begun.
"It'll be costin' ye no more?" he said interrogatively, glancing at the consul's boat crew, "or ye'll be askin' me a fair proportion." "It will be the gentleman's own boat," said the girl, with a certain shy assurance, "and he'll be paying his boatmen by the day."
"Hello," said Sprague, a rosy-cheeked, well-fed young man of twenty- five. "Time we made a start, Shorty. You and " Here he glanced interrogatively at Kit. "I didn't quite catch your name last evening." "Smoke." "Well, Shorty, you and Mr Smoke had better begin loading the boat." "Plain Smoke cut out the Mister," Kit suggested.
As soon as his eye fell on us, he looked relieved, and walked directly up to me, and called me by name, interrogatively. "O yes," I said eagerly, "but do get this woman off the boat or we'll have to take her with us." "Oh, no danger," he said, "plenty of time," and he took her toward the stairs, at the head of which she was met by the clerk, who touched his hat to me, handed the checks to Mr.
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