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Funny thing what a difference a woman can make in a man's life." Gerrard assented with almost a groan. "She plays the very mischief sometimes. Bob, I can't help thinking that perhaps you were right when you suggested we had better agree to give up all thoughts of her, both of us." The light-brown eyes, which gave a peculiar character to Charteris's red-tanned face, flamed suddenly.
If he should have happened to bump against one, the result would have been a bruise not for him. His eyes were blue, his light hair short, and there was a slight baldness beginning; his face was red-tanned. Perhaps this was the result of the second glance. One of his name had not lacked, indeed, for instructions in gentility.
His part was simply to supply power, steady, unwavering power, to make head against the relentless wind. The man in the stern, on the other hand, had to think and watch and meet every assault, as well as thrust the canoe forward into the tumult. He was a gaunt, long-armed young giant, bareheaded, with shaggy brown hair blown back from his red-tanned face.
To make the picture perfect, you must remember the dark forest in the background, the tents covered with red-tanned skins, and the groups of children and dogs scuttling about in front of them, with the stakes, and the lean-to's, and sheds of different sorts, on or in which the spoils of the chase and other provisions were hung to dry or smoke.
Harrington's commercial instinct was touched, and as he looked upon the exquisitely turned foot and ankle, there ran through his mind the sordid list 'One rifle, one blanket, twenty bottles of hooch. Madeline was the wife of a king, a king whose yellow treasure could buy outright a score of fashion's puppets; yet in all her life her feet had known no gear save red-tanned moosehide.
The snails were red-tanned. "Frenchmen!" shouted Dan. "No, 'tain't, neither. Da-ad!" "That's no French," said Disko. "Salters, your blame luck holds tighter'n a screw in a keg-head." "I've eyes. It's Uncle Abishai." "You can't nowise tell fer sure." "The head-king of all Jonahs," groaned Tom Platt. "Oh, Salters, Salters, why wasn't you abed an' asleep?"
"What has he got to do with the dancing girls?" As he spoke, it was as if he saw Stanton sitting with Sanda DeLisle at one of the little tea-tables on the terrace of the Hotel St. George at Algiers; the square, resolute, red-tanned face, and the big, square blue eyes, burning with aggressive vitality. "Everything to do with one of them," said Four Eyes. "That's the scandal.
If he should have happened to bump against one, the result would have been a bruise not for him. His eyes were blue, his light hair short, and there was a slight baldness beginning; his face was red-tanned. Perhaps this was the result of the second glance. One of his name had not lacked, indeed, for instructions in gentility.
If he should have happened to bump against one, the result would have been a bruise not for him. His eyes were blue, his light hair short, and there was a slight baldness beginning; his face was red-tanned. Perhaps this was the result of the second glance. One of his name had not lacked, indeed, for instructions in gentility.
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