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When the dishonouring and mishandling brute of a young nobleman stuttered a compliment to Carinthia on her 'faith in God's assistance and the efficacy of prayer, he jumped to his legs, not to be shouting 'Hound! at him. He said, under control: 'God's name shall be left to the Church. My sister need not be further troubled. She has shown she is not persuaded by me.
The lower part of his face seemed to expand. His eyes protruded. "Don't gobble," said Leonora. "Gobble?" stuttered Alberan, turning upon her. "How dare you say I gobble?" "But you are gobbling." "I refuse to stay here another moment. I will leave immediately. As for you, sir, you shall hear from me in course of time.
It was I who was the mathematical genius now, whereas he became hopelessly dull and stuttered through his recitations only with a struggle that brought the tears to his eyes. Then I discarded him. Heartless, you say? I have come to know better. Have you ever tasted a bottle of wine that had been uncorked for a long time?
"I didn't want to break down," she apologised, drawing me even closer to her, as though appealing for my forgiveness, "but, oh! I couldn't help it. I've never loved you so desperately as I do at this moment." "Mother," I stuttered, "I've been rotten more rotten than you know." "No, my big boy, you've been perfect. I wouldn't have had you different in any way. Everything about you pleased me.
He mused a few moments, then continued: "There must be some medical virtue in hot coffee which the doctors haven't learned, and well Tom, you've earned your finish." "You won't do it, capt'n; you can't do it. The men won't have it; they're with me," stuttered the man. "Possibly they are. I heard you all growling down the hatch yesterday morning. You're a pack of small-minded curs.
'A letter for Walter Heriot, exclaimed Mr. Boddy, lifting it high for Heriot to walk and fetch it; and his small eyes blinked when Heriot said aloud on his way, cheerfully, 'A letter from the colonel in India! Boddy waited a minute, and then said, 'Is your father in good health? Heriot's face was scarlet. At first he stuttered, 'My father! I hope so! What have you in common with him, sir?
I can curtail your income and what's more, I will unless you change." "Cut me off?" The younger Cavendish's voice took on an incredulous note. The other nodded. "Just that," he said. "You've reached the limit." For a moment the dissipated youth surveyed his cousin, then an angry flush mounted into his pasty face. "You you " he stuttered, " you go to hell."
They came very close and fairly fast together. As they came Henry was sitting in the barn where the ambulance boys had their meals. Lunch was on the table and Henry was writing. The shells sounded just outside the barn. "What are you writing, Mr. Allen?" asked Major Murphy. "I'm sketching," stuttered the Wichita statesman, "a sort of a draft of the American terms of peace!"
I'm sure I can't rightly say what I ought " He stuttered, incoherent with excitement, but even as he spoke he held out the second sovereign, and Cornelia understood that his good feeling permitted him to accept only what had been originally offered. She would have felt the same in his place, and realising as much, took back the coin without a demur.
Gilbert Penny's surprise slowly gave place to a dark tide suffusing his countenance. "You and David," he half stuttered, "getting married like that." Myrtle was rigid in an indignation that left her momentarily without speech. Mrs. Penny, Howat saw, drew into the slight remoteness from which she watched the conflicts of her family.
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