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He was also sneered at and thwarted, by those creatures in office, those caitiffs "dressed in a little brief authority," who luxuriate in the misery of the captive, and whose greatest bliss appears to be derived from persecuting and inflicting torture upon those whose misfortune it is to be placed in their power.

And now, after Father has been lost in Death Valley, and we have come down to this, your father writes over and offers to buy our stock for just the same as nothing. That's my ring you're wearing, and the money that paid for it " "Oh, all right then," he sneered, stripping off the ring and handing it abruptly over to her, "if it's your ring, take it! But don't you say my father "

You shan't be taunted and sneered at by any man on earth, if he were twenty times my father! What an angel you were, Jack, to keep quiet, and then talk as if nothing had happened! I was choking with rage!" "Poor darling!" said Jack Martin tenderly. "You take things too much to heart. It's rough on you, but you must remember that it's rough on the old man too.

I have the honour to be captain of the Little Shale team." "You seem to be everything," she said. "Jack of all trades!" sneered Mrs. Fielding. Green laughed. "I was just going to say that." "How original of you!" said Juliet. "Well, I hope you'll win." "He is the sort of person who always comes out on top whether he wins or loses," said Fielding, striding up the long room at the moment.

You'll know what it is when you go out and take a look at Doyle's house in Pelham. Yours truly, A FRIEND." Mike Hagan did not speak his lips were twitching, and there was horror creeping into his eyes. "D'ye get me!" sneered Connie Myers. "Tell your story who'd believe it! I got you cinched. Twice I tried to get this old dub's coin out here, and couldn't find it.

He hadn't gone far when he met a giant, and went up to him and said: "Well, comrade, how goes it with you?" "Comrade," sneered the giant, "a pretty comrade you would make for me." "Look at this," said the tailor pointing to his sash. And when the giant read, "A Dozen at a Blow," he thought to himself: "This little fellow is no fool of a fighter if what he says is true. But let's test him."

"And take another quarter day of time?" Miko sneered. "Flash on your zed-ray; help him hook it up, Haljan." I moved to the lens box of the spectroheliograph. It seemed that Snap was very strangely reluctant. Was it because he knew that the Grantline camp lay concealed on the north inner wall of Tycho's giant ring? I thought so. But Snap flashed a queer look at Anita. She did not see it, but I did.

From the bellow of the city he cantered down the boulevards toward the great parks. As he passed the Hitchcock house he was minded to see if Miss Hitchcock would join him. In the autumn she had ridden with him occasionally, waiving conventionalities, but lately she had made excuses. He divined that Parker Hitchcock had sneered at such countrified behavior.

Who was theer to see what did happen?" "What else did happen or could happen nor what were testified to?" asked a new voice. "Theer wor what they call circumstantial evidence to show how all t' affair happened!" "Circumstantial evidence be blowed!" sneered the blacksmith heartily. "I reckon nowt o' circumstantial evidence! Look ye here!

"I guess I'll manage to struggle along," Murk said. "We'll see about that!" the masked man replied, getting up from the chair. "Perhaps a night spent in your present position, without food or water, will cause you to change your mind. If it does not, there are other methods that can be used." "Goin' to pull rough stuff, are you?" Murk sneered. "Go as far as you like!