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When word was brought to him, he sprang up and hastened outside, where Martella was standing erect, like a true soldier of the Atlamalcan army, and saluted him. "Do you come from General Yozarro?" was the inquiry. "Directly from him," was the unblushing response. "What are his commands?" "That I bring the American Señorita to him without delay." "Where is the General? I am expecting him any hour."
The herd had passed, when two of the principal drivers, who, in spite of their rough dress and hair-covered countenances, appeared to be gentlemen, drew up and saluted the Gilpins with "Good day, friends; whither bound?" "To Warragong, to take charge of the station," said James. "I wish you joy," remarked one of the strangers; "you will have no easy task, I take it.
Ever after he had a tongue. The reply of the Lieutenant to Harry's remarks has all this time been in abeyance, however. "Harry," said that officer, "we must follow the stars without murmuring or muttering against the judgment of superiors, but one can't help surmising, and," the Lieutenant had half mechanically added when the Sergeant-Major saluted him. "Where is the Captain, Lieutenant?"
We will not trace Joe, Jerry and Slim through their initial instruction, for it had lasted less than an hour, when an orderly hastily entered the room, saluted the officer who was acting as instructor, and then talked to him for a moment in an undertone. The officer's countenance underwent a curious change. Finally he turned toward the youths before him.
This earned for him a disapproving glance from the dark eyes of Gonzague, which had no effect whatever in depressing his spirits. When all the guests were duly seated, Gonzague gravely rose, and, turning towards the king, saluted him respectfully.
I was in a brown study, conjuring up imaginary misdeeds, when a voice sounded in my ear: 'Here, my man; what do you want? I looked around, dazed, at the captain, who stood by, the closed report book in his hand. Then I realized that my being there was a mistake, so I saluted and said, 'Nothing, sir." "That's a very nice tale," said "Dye." "We'll have to get 'Mac' to verify it."
Louis brought in the crown of thorns, and the peal that saluted Napoleon, and the new Bourdon that is made of the guns of Sebastopol, and the Savoyarde up on Montmartre, a new bell much larger than the rest. This morning the air was full of them.
And, as soon as they had saluted their parents, the one was received by a guard of Macedonians, the other by one of Armenians. Cleopatra was then, as at other times when she appeared in public, dressed in the habit of the goddess Isis, and gave audience to the people under the name of the New Isis.
Two orchard orioles saluted the twilight by gymnastics on the roof of the cage.
Once Gray paused beside a tall pole that had been planted at a street corner and surmounted with a liberty cap. Two young men, each wearing the tricolour cockade as he did, were standing, there engaged in secret conversation. As he joined them, three other young men Federalists sauntered past, wearing black cockades, with an eagle button on the left side. The six men saluted coolly.
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