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He became oily and purringly suave, and bid Mr. Harley light a cigar which he tendered. A cat will play with a mouse before coming to the final kill; and there was a broad streak of the feline in Storri. Now that his victim was within spring, he would play with him as preliminary to the supreme joy of that last lethal crunch. Following the usual salutations, Mr.
By an answering smile as mocking as his own, he was satisfied that his ruse had failed. He shrugged his thin shoulders. Purringly in an incomprehensible jargon, he addressed Carter to receive no other response than a blank and puzzled stare. He essayed French. "So, Monsieur of the White Police prefers the more polite language of France? Well, so be it."
Borsdale leaned back and laughed, purringly, for the outcome of this affair of the Cardinal and the Wax Image meant much to him from a pecuniary standpoint. "Yet it is odd a prince of any church which has done so much toward the discomfiture of sorcery should have entertained such ideas. It is also odd to note the series of coincidences which appears to have attended this Alioneri's practises."
He hunted carefully, thoroughly, opening doors, peeping under furniture, investigating clothespresses, listening at intervals, at intervals calling with misleading mildness. But, like him who died in malmsey, Clarence remained perjured and false to all sentiments of decency so often protested purringly to his fair young mistress.
With fair, soft promises in return from their chief men these tribes settled purringly in their allotted places. Through each fall and winter season they were "good Indians," wards of the nation; their "untutored mind saw God in clouds, or heard him in the wind."
She drooped her head a little lower, and he waited again, intensely hoping for a flash of indignation, or at least a brief cry of denial. None came. A little travelling clock ticked purringly at her elbow, and a log broke in two and sent up a shower of sparks. The whole hushed and brooding room seemed to be waiting silently with Archer.
An hour they rode purringly over smooth highways and for a moment alongside the river, but there the wind was edged with ice and they were very presently back into the leisurely flow of the Avenue. From her curves Mrs. Fischlowitz unbent herself slowly. "No, no, Mrs. Fischlowitz you stay in." "Ach, I get out here at your house, too, and take the street-cars. "No, no.
"'Cause" the other's look was met squarely "'cause I'm going down there to see him." "Ah!" breathed the governess. "I'm going to-day," went on Gwendolyn, passionately. "I want to!" Her lips trembled. "There's something " "Something you want to tell him, dear?" purringly. Confusion followed boldness. Gwendolyn dropped her chin, and made reply with an inarticulate murmur. "Hm!" coughed Miss Royle.
Jacques ever afterward he was known as "Jakie" to the Flying U clambered up the front wheel and perched ingratiatingly beside Happy Jack, and they started off behind the riders for the short mile to Dry Lake. Immediately he proceeded to win Happy from his glum aloofness. "I would say, Mr. Happy, that I should like exceeding well to be friends together," he began purringly.
"My Zozey," she said purringly, "'Oo vezy old, but I loves 'oo!" A smile and then a laugh went the round of the group. They were all accustomed to Ipsie's enthusiasms. Josey Letherbarrow paused a minute to allow his small admirer to take firm hold of his garments, and patted her little head with his brown wrinkled hand.
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