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The laughing child crooned and spluttered and shook its head, as though it was playing some happy game. It looked first at Norah, then at Jean Jacques, then at Norah again, and then, with a little gurgle of pleasure, stretched out its arms to her and half-raised itself from the pillow. With a glad cry Norah gathered it to her bosom, and triumph shone in her face.
"What d'ye mean by insultin' my mate? take that!" said Peter Grim, giving the Irishman a twirl that tumbled him on the deck. "Oh, bad manners to ye," spluttered O'Riley, as he rose and ran away, "why don't ye hit a man o' yer own size." "'Deed, then, it must be because there's not one o' my own size to hit," remarked the carpenter with a broad grin. This was true.
M. d'Aigleroche staggered and had to steady himself against the back of a chair. Livid in the face, he spluttered: "Are you going to inform the police?" "No, no," said Renine. "To begin with, there is the statute of limitations.
So I placed the camera before him, made all ready, and took the magnesium ribbon in a pair of pincers. "Are you ready?" I said; and lighted the ribbon. The studio seemed to leap with the blinding glare. The ribbon spat and spluttered. I snapped the shutter, and the fumes drifted away and hung in clouds in the roof.
Harrison could not have been considered a handsome man; he was short and fat and bald; and now, with his round face purple with rage and his prominent blue eyes almost sticking out of his head, Anne thought he was really the ugliest person she had ever seen. All at once Mr. Harrison found his voice. "I'm not going to put up with this," he spluttered, "not a day longer, do you hear, miss.
By now, the enemy's nose was bleeding freely and spoiling the brand-new blazer. He gasped and spluttered: "Drop it, you little beast!" But Roy, fired by Mudford's applause, only hit out harder. "'Pologise 'pologise! Say she isn't!" His forward jerk on the words took Joe unawares. The edge of the lawn tripped him up and they rolled on the grass, Joe undermost in a close embrace
And he went on to tell about his life, how he'd most worked himself to death tryin' to support her and the children, and how she couldn't cook, and how she never had the meals ready, and how he'd come home so hungry he could eat glue, and she'd be talkin' over the back fence with Laura Bates, and how he didn't like her any more anyway, because she had lost most of her teeth, and spluttered her words.
This meant me, I thought, and then the blankness and darkness rose over me. I seemed swinging in a mighty rhythm through orbit vastness. Sparkling points of light spluttered and shot past me. They were stars, I knew, and flaring comets, that peopled my flight among the suns. As I reached the limit of my swing and prepared to rush back on the counter swing, a great gong struck and thundered.
As they're not sailors, I mean to disrate them to boys at five dollars a month. That's the allotment you get, if you care to sue for it; but I told the tug captain to notify the owners to pay no allotment notes." "Ye did?" spluttered Murphy. "Well, Williams, I'll sue, don't ye fear. I'll sue." "That's as may be," said Williams, coldly.
They heard him grunting and panting long before a sign of him was visible. They heard his voice, "Got him! Knew I was right! Bah! Ugh!" as he spluttered earth and leaves from his mouth apparently. He emerged by degrees and backwards; backed out, indeed, like an enormous rabbit.
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