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That will bring her head on to the waves, and we can ride them better until help comes." "Will help ever come?" asked the actor, despondently. "Of course it will. Or else we'll find the schooner, or they us!" responded Russ. While he was talking, he was looking about for something to use as a drag anchor. "That will do!" Russ decided as he saw a heavy wooden box. "I'll use that."
"I'll tell you when I get my dress changed." Ellen pulled off her rubbers, and went up-stairs to her chamber. Fanny and Andrew stood looking at each other. "You don't suppose " whispered Andrew. "Suppose what?" responded Fanny, sharply. They continued to look at each other.
King was looking hard at the crack in the kitchen door. Suddenly he started as if shot. The staring, burning eye was again looking straight at him from the jagged crack in the door! "I'll get you this time," he shouted, crossing the room in two eager leaps. The door responded instantly to his violent clutch, swung open with a bang, and disclosed the interior of the queer little kitchen.
We want them to know, as the years go by, that we did not desert our cause, even in its dying hours, that we did not quit the army until we were ordered to quit. We ask of you, for each of us, a written order to go home, or to go wherever else you may order us to go." The Captain fully understood the loyalty of feeling which underlay this request, and he promptly responded to it.
Maula's friend, who, I imagined, was a spy, then asked me whom I liked most the mother or the son; but, without waiting to hear me, Maula hastily said, "The mother, the mother of course! he does not care for Mtesa, and won't go to see him." The friend coaxingly responded, "Oh no; he likes Mtesa, and will go and see him too; won't you?"
At the beginning of the Revolution there was no organization outside the local state governments. Congress voted and resolved in favor of anything that seemed proper, and the States responded to their appeal. In the first flush of revolution, and the first excitement of freedom, this was all very well.
Her grasp round me slackened, and she sunk entranced on my bosom, while Frank and I responded to her call, and a few frantic heaves on both our parts served to cause our rivers of delight to flow into her where, mingling with her own flood, they somewhat served to calm our overexcited senses.
When she reached home Stillings was there, and they talked earnestly. The bell rang violently. Teerswell rushed in. "Well, Carrie!" he cried eagerly. "Well, Tom," she responded, giving him a languid hand. Stillings rose and departed. Teerswell nodded and said: "Well, what do you think of last night?" "A great speech, I hear."
"We have been such old, such close, such dear friends," she went on, "that I wonder if I may tell you how profoundly how sincerely " She faltered and he took up her unfinished sentence with the instinct to put her embarrassment at ease. "I knew it all along, God bless you," he said. "One feels such things, I think." "One ought to," she responded.
"I don't see why you object to exercise when it saves my life," he observed as he took up a cigarette and then bent forward to hold it to the flame of the alcohol lamp. "I don't object except when it bores me out of mine," responded Gerty lightly. He was still smiling when he raised his head. "You used to like it yourself," he persisted. "I used to like a great many things which bore me now."
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