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At last, between a discouraged hiss and a triumphant sputter, the awful word rolled out. "Evolution!" he shouted, and sat down. After the laughter had subsided, the moderator demanded that the candidate answer the question. "Yes, Mr. Moderator." Mr. Means was on his feet in an incredibly short time for one so bulky.
One of the bulwark-plates, which was hung on hinges to open outward, had swung out, and passed the bulk of the water back to the sea again with a clean smack. "Evidently that's what I'm made for," said the plate, closing again with a sputter of pride. "Oh, no, you don't, my friend!"
There was something familiar about the face in the portrait. Something Thankful gasped. "Uncle Abner!" she cried. "Why why " Then the lantern flame gave a last feeble sputter and went out. She heard the groan again. And in that room, the room she had examined so carefully, so close as to seem almost at her very ear, a faint voice wailed agonizingly, "Oh, Lord!" Thankful went away.
But this way you see, it's simplicity itself." Very moderate friction, with a bit of wood from the wreckage of the door, sufficed to set the phosphorus ablaze. Stern heaped on a few tiny lumps of sulphur. Then, coughing as the acrid fumes arose from the sputter of blue flame, he applied the alcohol-soaked torch.
Chalk it down, a terrible dangerous navigation! If you don't make a sputter about it, you'll get no credit in England! "Then lounging away to his mate at the helm, he bid him give it to somebody else; and walking off with him, he said, 'Hang me if there are not a thousand places in the Thames fifty times worse than that.
The sputter of the craft alongside was now punctuated by such a volley of curses that he raised his voice again: "Belay that chatter, will you? There's a lady aboard." The police launch sheered off, and the sound of her exhaust grew rapidly fainter and fainter. But not until it had wholly ceased did Big George give over his post at the wheel.
He was in a great sputter I tell you, when I let him know that he'd put his horse into the wrong stall. You'd think it had turned out that Gavin was a German spy." "'Why, Mrs. Dunn, says he, 'we've got all our arrangements made, says he, 'and Mr. Leigh, the member, is spoken for, says he, 'and, you'll just have to put yours on for the next afternoon, says he, 'we really can't change now!"
By the way, that must be getting quite serious, that affair of yours. When may we expect the announcement?" Holway colored. His usual facility of speech seemed to have deserted him. "Announcement!" he stammered. "Announcement! What what " His friend laughed. "Oh, it's all right, old man," he observed. "Don't get excited. She's a charming girl. No one blames you." "Monty" continued to sputter.
Let him go wherever he pleases; for there are still our lady and Mr. Chia Cheng to keep him in order. But you go and sputter him with your gigantic mouth; he's at present a master, and if there be anything wrong about him, there are, after all, those to rate him; and what business is that of yours? Brother Huan, come out with you, and follow me and let us go and enjoy ourselves."
That rouses the sense of individuality in them and they then fight for their ways and ideas then there's boil and bubble and sputter and flying apart. Learn to vibrate with people where you can and keep still when you can't. Look for the little things you can enjoy together, and make light of the others.
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