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Kendall shoved home the switch. The storage device was silent. Only a slight feeling of strain made itself felt, and the sudden noisy hum of a small transformer nearby. "She works, Buck!" Devin called. "The readings check almost exactly." "All good then. Now I want to get to that atomic thing. We can let that slide for a little bit I'll answer it." The telephone had rung noisily.
Their waiter had put them at a table in a division of the gallery beyond that which they entered, where some groups of officers were noisily supping.
Birds, blinded by the light, whirred and fluttered into the open space above the water, falling helplessly so near Dick that he could have caught and killed a score to surprise Jack with a game breakfast, when he returned. Then ugh! horror! great, coiling masses detached themselves from the tufts of sward, and splashed noisily into the putrid water, wriggling and convulsed.
The representative of the Revolutionary War Committee, who escorted us, entered the quarters of the General Staff, noisily dropped his rifle-butt to the floor and resting upon it, announced: "General Krassnov, you and your staff are prisoners of the Soviet authorities." Immediately armed Red Guards barred both doors. Kerensky was nowhere to be seen.
"Nothing. . . I only . . . I fancied. . . ." The tall, broad-shouldered gentleman in the top hat jumped out of the chaise, lifted the boy down, and with a skip and a hop ran gaily in at the glass door. The door opened noisily and he vanished into the darkness of the villa apartments. Two smart footmen ran up to the horse in the chaise, and most respectfully led it to the gate.
On a seven-by-nine cooking-stove, which three pints of coal would have driven blazing crazy, stood a diminutive iron kettle, in which something was noisily stewing; the something may have been a decoction of magic herbs, or it may have been Madame Widger’s dinner.
Meanwhile, the fire still blazed noisily on the cheerful hearth; but the storm, as if disdaining the office of heightening the human horror of the farm-house scene, was rapidly subsiding.
He had not meant to tell them, dreading the fatigue of explanations, but by an impulse he held out his hand to them. "I say, you fellows, shake hands! I'm going off tomorrow." Their surprise having been more or less noisily and profusely expressed, Braith stepped decidedly in between them and his patient, satisfied their curiosity, and gently signified that it was time to go.
As if his dear eyes didn't make me love him "But I mustn't say all this to you. It's just that that I wanted you to surely understand. And and I must go, now. I must go!" And she went. She went hurriedly, a little noisily. She shut one door, and another; then, out on the piazza, she came face to face with Keith Burton. "Dorothy, oh, Dorothy I heard!"
In a few moments the door opened noisily and Gottlieb entered with much bustle, accompanied by a clerk carrying books and papers and by a perfectly strange man, arrayed in very new clothes, who seemed much embarrassed and doubtful as to what he should do. "Good afternoon, gentlemen!" exclaimed Gottlieb breezily. "I regret to have kept you waiting, but I was unavoidably detained.
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