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"I don't never like to be away from home long together, for fear of that there blessed white animal arriving." "He'd wait, wouldn't he?" sarcastically rejoined Polly Dawson. "He'd " A prolonged hush sh sh! from the rest restored silence. Something was rustling the trees at a distance. They huddled closer together, and caught hold one of another. Nothing appeared. The alarm went off.

The marquis started slightly, and regarded him with a look in which expectation seemed mingled with distrust. In vain, however, did Isidore search one pocket after another; the letter was not there. "This is most annoying," said he at last; "I must have left it at Valricour." "Of course," rejoined the marquis, sarcastically, "very unfortunate, indeed!

"Don't you get saucy!" warned Fred, edging in closer. Bert Dodge veered around so that be could attack Dick from one side. "It would be honoring you too much to talk to you in any vein," Dick retorted sarcastically. "You're a pair of the most worthless rowdies in Gridley." "Go for him, Bert!" called Ripley. "Why don't you?" sneered Dick, making a leap forward, straight at Ripley.

"In which you should be a general, I suppose, as you were in that snow ball fight at Brienne, of which we have heard once or twice," said d'Hebonville sarcastically. "And why not?" asked Napoleon haughtily. "Or the death of Caesar, like the tableaux we arranged at Brienne," suggested Demetrius Comneno enthusiastically. "In which your great Napoleon played Brutus, I suppose," said d'Hebonville.

"Singing mind," said Graham, sarcastically, and in the ill-natured impulse of a man striving to check his inclination to admire. "I have not heard her sing," replied the American, dryly; "and the words 'singing mind' are doubtless accurately English, since you employ them; but at Boston the collocation would be deemed barbarous. You fly off the handle.

They become rampant at the thought of the stout, unworthy people who are now dragged to the tops by the help of rope-chains and railings. They sarcastically remark that they may have to abandon certain over-exploited peaks through the danger of falling sardine-tins.

"Perhaps all three are," replied he, smiling sarcastically. "There are some, at least, who deem the return of the rightful sovereign is more to be hoped from the sabre than the crosier, and think that Rome never was true except to Rome. As to your journey, however, its only difficulty or danger is the transit through France; once at the coast, and all is safe.

And with whom, if you please?" "With your mistress, of course," replied Julien, sarcastically, "from what you said to me, there is no scarcity here of girls inclined to be good-natured, and you have only the trouble of choosing among them. I supposed you were courting some woodman's young daughter, or some pretty farmer girl, like like Reine Vincart."

"Ah," said the woman, with an accent of relief, "you're the servant. Go back to your work. Mrs. Conant told me to make myself at home here." "Yes, I know," replied Sarah sarcastically. "She said she was expecting you and told me it wouldn't do any harm to keep an eye on you while you're here.

"Only a dollar seemed rather little, and I wanted to be sure " "Didn't anyone else give a dollar?" demanded Kenneth. "We don't make public the amounts received," answered Grafton with much dignity. Kenneth smiled sarcastically. "What are you doing now?" he asked. "I merely asked " "And I answered. That's enough, isn't it?"