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Then the teller of the tale would smile and stop, and another would tell his story, and the teller of the first tale's lips would chatter with fear. And if some deadly snake chanced to appear the Wanderers would greet him as a brother, and the snake would seem to give his greetings to them before he passed on again.
They found the horses safe in the brushwood, Old Jack welcoming Ned with a soft whinny. They were in the saddle at once, rode swiftly northward, and none of them spoke for a half hour. When a faint tinge of gray appeared on the eastern rim of the world the Panther said: "My tale's short. I couldn't get into the camp, 'cause I'm too big.
Here's a deposit for this magazine; a fifty. It's all I have oh, yes, take it, we'll trade back to-morrow. You must keep your own rules and I must read this thing before I touch my bed." "Even the first few lines absorb you?" "No, far from it. Look here." Chester read out: "'Now, Maud, said my uncle Oh, me! Landry, if the tale's true why that old story-book pose?"
"I've reason to believe that at this address" and he handed the address he'd written down to Hallen "a ... creature will be found who will look most convincingly like Miss Ames, here. You might send and see." The American colonel snorted: "This whole tale's preposterous! It's an attempt to cash in on the actual mystery of what happened up-country." The Greek general protested gently.
A gude tale's no the waur o' being twice tauld, I trow; and a body has aye the better chance to understand it. Every body's no sae gleg at the uptake as ye are yoursell, mither." "O, my dear Cuddie, this is the sairest distress of a'," said the anxious mother "O, how aften have I shown ye the difference between a pure evangelical doctrine, and ane that's corrupt wi' human inventions?
Oh, the troopers will ride and their hearts will leap, When it's shoulder to shoulder and friend to friend But it's some to the pinnacle, some to the deep, And some in the glow of their strength to sleep, And for all it's a fight to the tale's far end, And it's each to his goal, nor turn nor sway, When the troop of the Guard rides forth to-day.
Let me do the moralising. The tale's the thing. See, fill a glass of this Irish cordial. Twill keep off the chill from the night air. When and where did you get so woefully battered?" "'Twas six years back when I was with Bovill." Raleigh whistled. "You were with Robert Bovill' What in Heaven's name did one of Coffyn blood with Robert? If ever man had a devil, 'twas he.
DOMINGO. Two soldiers, who have just returned from duty, Report but oh, the tale's ridiculous! KING. What do they say? ALVA. They say, in the left wing Of the queen's palace, that the emperor's ghost Appeared before them, and with solemn gait Passed on. This rumor is confirmed by all The sentinels, who through the whole pavilion Their watches keep.
When this was said, and there had been silence a while, Birdalone took up the word, and spake meekly and sweetly, saying: Dear friends, how it fared with you on the isle from the time of my leaving you, and how with you, true knights, from the time of your departure, I both were fain to know for the tale's sake, and also I would take the telling thereof as a sign of your forgiveness of my transgression; so I would crave the same of you but if it weary you overmuch.
Listen, we got the kid picked her up at a drug-store." "I don' know watcher fairy tale's about. If you gotta message come through with it." Clay put his foot against the door to prevent it from being closed and drew his hand from the overcoat pocket. In the hand nestled a blue-nosed persuader.
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