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Scowlingly Barton bent to decipher it. "Mother's Little Handkerchief," the marking read. "'Mother's?" Barton repeated blankly. Then suddenly full comprehension broke upon him, and, horridly startled and shocked with a brand-new realization of the tragedy, he fairly blurted out his astonishing information.
Well, when you get into the house, go straight through the vestibule and hall to the door at the end. On the big, flat-topped desk in the middle of the room you'll find a telephone. Do you know how to use a telephone?" "Oh, yes, sir! Why, once when Aunt Polly " "Never mind Aunt Polly now," cut in the man scowlingly, as he tried to move himself a little. "Hunt up Dr.
During the reading of a line or so she wore an expression of slowly questioning wonder, which, a little later on, settled into relief. "I can only say I think it's very decent of them," she ejaculated at last; "really decent!" Alec Osborn looked up, still scowlingly. "I don't see any cheque," he observed. "That would be the most decent thing.
Radnor subsided and listened scowlingly while the detective outlined his theory in a perfectly non-personal way, and ended by producing the letter. "Where did you get that?" Rad demanded. "Out of your coat pocket which I hooked over the transom of the door." He made the statement imperturbably; it was evidently a matter of everyday routine.
"I suppose you don't agree with me?" he would interrupt himself to ask scowlingly. "Mart " The innocent blue eyes would be raised vaguely. "I don't know anything about it, dear. If Mr. Taylor " "Well, you know what I tell you, don't you?" "Yes, dear. But " "For God's sake don't call me DEAR when you " "Mart!" Her dignity always rose in arms. "Please don't get excited." "Well!"
"Nay, I see thou wilt never forget," she smiled gravely, "yet must thou eat of the fruit that will bring forgetfulness of all other things." She called to the priest in another tongue; and one came scowlingly, bringing with him a small box of ebony.
The people glared at us scowlingly, and even when the grand procession passed on the way to escort Margaret from the palace they remained mute. Yet for those who enjoy idle shows it was a pretty spectacle.
Wilton had epitomized the situation by saying he "had no use for a masher," and poor old Gray had one day scowlingly referred to him as "the professional beauty." In view of all this feeling, Chester would gladly have found some man to counsel further delay; but there was none. He felt that he must inform the colonel at once of the fact that Mr.
Grace introduced the members of her party, telling Long that they were riding for their health and amusement. Emma added that they were on their way in search of a fortune on Lieutenant Wingate's tract of mountain land, and would have said more had not Grace given her a warning look. "Are you the voice from the wilderness?" demanded Hippy scowlingly. The stranger threw back his head and laughed.
Edison, Colonel Smith, Sidney Phillips, Aina and myself advanced at the head of the procession, our guard following in close order behind us. It had been evident from the moment that we entered the palace that Aina was regarded with aversion by all of the Martians. Even the women about the throne gazed scowlingly at her as we drew near.
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