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Then, in a prolonged shudder of weakness, sank steadily down by quarters to ninety, to eighty-nine, and at last a final collapse touched eighty-eight cents. At that figure Jadwin began to cover. There was danger that the buying of so large a lot might bring about a rally in the price.
And then something thrust between me and the point, there was a leap and a shudder, and I was gazing at emptiness. I lay gazing, for I seemed bereft of wits. Then a voice cried, "Are you hurt, Andrew?" and I got to my feet. My enemy lay in the pool of the burn, with a hole through his throat from Ringan's sword. A little farther off lay the savage I had shot.
If he could locate a small boat on the beach back of Obadiah's; if he could in some way lure Marion to it He gave an involuntary shudder at the thought of using force upon the girl at his side, at the thought of her terror of those first few moments, her struggles, her broken confidence. She believed in him now. She believed that he loved her. She trusted him.
No one was in his own little room, that he felt rather than saw in a moment; but some one might be in Edmund's, and he passed through the door, which he remembered, with a shudder, was shut firmly when Edmund said "goodnight." At that instant he heard a low click, as of a spring lock, but very faintly; hesitating no longer, he passed into the monarch's room, and advanced to the bedside.
A minute later, while I was sitting here sewing, he sprang at me and threw me down. I believe he would would have killed me," the narrator finished, with a very genuine shudder, "if I had not been rescued when I was. Such bloodthirsty brutes ought to be shot!" "He not only OUGHT to be," hotly agreed the chief surgeon, "but he is GOING to be.
"I have no appetite." "Well!" "I have a pain, here." The doctor examines the part indicated. "Very good, we'll look at that by and by." "Now and then a shudder passes over me " "Very good!" "I have melancholy fits, I am always thinking of death, I feel promptings of suicide " "Dear me! Really!" "I have rushes of heat to the face: look, there's a constant trembling in my eyelid." "Capital!
If to "see Colorado" one must ascend every peak, toil through every cañon, cast the eyes on every waterfall, shudder over each precipice, wonder at each eccentric rock, drink from every spring, then I have not seen America's Wonderland.
If so, I hope they may never learn of his horrid death and worthless life in Alaska. He was never conscious for a moment after being hurt, so they know nothing as to where to write to his relatives. It makes one shudder to think of it! He may have been a good and bright child, beloved by parents and brothers, but the drink curse claimed him for its own.
Indeed, to believe such a thing would be to give the captive an unreasonable value as a circulating medium; it was far more likely that, finding his presence a burden, his captors had settled it in the most natural manner that presented itself. A still darker side to the picture caused Jack to shudder.
Come, take me in your arms let me die in the arms of love! Hate has its reign in this world, but love goes down with us into the cold grave. Farewell! farewell! farewell!" His head fell upon Laura's shoulder; one last gasp, one last shudder, and the heir of a throne, the future ruler of millions, was nothing but a corpse.
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