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No whitewinged schooner or other merchantman has enlivened its course by proudly gliding on its bosom to waiting port, where cargoes are discharged and received. No thrilling fleet of battleships ever has seen its banks, or ever will, for it is useless, absolutely, irretrievably, God-ordainedly useless for all purposes of commerce, traffic, or communication. Dangerous and Destructive.
I had some real nice things in that pocket. A wee ammonite, I remember. Och, well, it can't be helped. I'm afraid you've seen nothing very thrilling after all." "Oh yes, I have," said Yaverland. "Indeed you've not. Yet certainly you're looking tickled to death. No wonder Scotch comedians have such a success when they go among the English if they're all as easily amused as you."
Smiley, as she spoke, simpered, and looked down with averted head on the fulness of her Irish tabinet "if he's the man that I take him to be, he won't say on this thrilling occasion no more than the truth, nor yet no less. Now that isn't gammon if I know what gammon is." It will have been already seen that the party in question were assembled at Mr. Moulder's room in Great St. Helen's.
The fire around Island Lake, and the thrilling escape from death of Henry Randall and the two women had stirred the country for miles around. For days it was the principal topic of conversation in numerous homes, at the church door on Sunday, and other places where people were in the habit of congregating.
Silk, with alarming vagueness. "But suppose she asks me to?" said the delighted Mr. Nugent, with much gravity. "Look 'ere, we don't want none o' your non-sense," broke in the irate Mrs. Kybird, pushing her way past her husband and confronting the speaker. "I've been deceived," said Mr. Nugent in a thrilling voice; "you've all been deceiving me. Teddy, I wouldn't have believed it of you.
I think he'll take us straight to Ealing now. When we get to the barracks you stay in the cab we'll pretend we may have to go back with him." "I see," said Dick, thrilling with the excitement of this first taste of real war. Harry was right. The driver's purpose in making such a long detour, whatever it was, had been accomplished. And now he plainly did his best to make up for lost time.
A thrilling message truly, and I am proud indeed to think that I have been permitted to play my part in the taking and making of this wonderful film.
Two spirits on the scene of Grandpa Woggles' passing made the story more interesting, more thrilling. Her sparkling eyes gave a new impetus to the colored woman's wagging tongue. "The white spirit, he sez, 'What you hangin' round here fer?" Matty rolled her eyes upward. "This he sez to the black one, mind you!"
The quiet was profound. All the world seemed so still. There was no sign of life, yet the warm air was thrilling with the unseen life of an insect world. The heat haze rose from the soft, deep surface sand of the trail, and the grass-lined edges looked parched beneath the glare of the summer sun.
As Edna pressed his hand at parting, she whispered, nervously: "It's quite thrilling, isn't it?" He faced the blizzard again with a feeling that the anticipatory thrill of the coming evening's business was anything but pleasant. The living arrangements of the Kenbys were somewhat more exclusive than those to which the ordinary residents of boarding-houses are subject.
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