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Agnes tapped again, and then the shade moved slightly. "Go avay! Dere iss noddings for you here yedt!" exclaimed Mrs. Kranz, threateningly. "Go avay, or I vill de berlice call." They saw her silhouette on the blind. But there was another shadow, too, and when this passed directly between the lamp and the window, the girls saw that it was Maria Maroni. Maria often helped Mrs.
You must have dreamed at your Sybeel understand?" was Newman's prompt reply. It took a moment to filter into the squarehead's mind. But he got it. "So ja, it ban dream; I see noddings," he said. "And you say nothing?" "Ja, even to mineself I say noddings," promised Lindquist. At the foc'sle door, Newman placed a detaining hand upon my shoulder and held me back.
Hans was not far off, shambling along in his own peculiar fashion. He held up his lantern and by the dim rays made out a building some distance away. "I yonder vot is in dare?" he said to himself. "Maype I go und look, hey? It ton't cost me noddings." Through the mist and rain he approached the building and walked around to the door, which was closed.
These included a batch of letters which I had received just before starting from home, and which I had thrust into my pocket to read at leisure during the journey. These letters provoked a considerable amount of whispering, head-shaking, wise smiles, and significant noddings. No one could read a word of English but that was immaterial.
He lost some of his father's unpublished works, while certain noddings of genius, better lost, and refused even by the Pope, Palestrina dedicated them to, still remain, with a dedication to yet another Pope, put on them by the scapegrace Igino.
"I ton't oben mine mouds apout noddings," declared Hans. "I vos so quiet like an ellerfaunt in a church!" Bright and early the boys were astir on the following morning, and Dick, Tom, and Sam went off to interview Captain Starr before breakfast. They found the captain a thick-set fellow, with a heavy mustache and big, bushy whiskers.
You are, of course, aware that in consequence of her librations, or noddings, or wobblings, the Moon presents to the eyes of the Earth a little more than the exact half of her disc. She has two motions, one on her path around the Earth, and the other a shifting around on her own axis by which she endeavors to keep the same side always turned towards our sphere.
"Vot for you looks for a needle py a haystack?" questioned Hans, innocently. "Needles ton't vos goot for noddings in hay. A hoss vot schwallows a needle vould die kvick, I tole you dot!" And his innocence brought forth a short laugh. "I move we make a swift run down the river for a distance of twenty or thirty miles," came from Tom.
Even now they were in deep consultation. There were many gestures and noddings of heads. And at last the mountaineers seemed to have hit upon a plan of action. The men split up into small groups, and leaving their horses, picketed by the side of the road, plunged in among the trees. Hal, glancing from his place of concealment at that moment, took account of the activities of the foe.
"The joke is on me, Mr. Onderdonk," said Dalton. "But we're here on a serious errand. Where is General Meade?" "I haf not had my regular letter from General Meade this morning. Vilhelmina, you are sure ve haf noddings from General Meade?" "Noddings, Jacob," she said. Dalton flushed again and muttered under his breath.
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