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She rushed half across the room and stopped, pointing toward a closed door, with Ford at her heels. "She's in there!" she cried tragically. "Save her, quick and I'll find Chester. You'd think, with all the men there are on this ranch, there'd be some one around oh, and my new piano!"
"Not after she had a soul!" exclaimed Isabella. "An Undine with a soul!" cried Lawrence. "I conceive of them as malicious spirits, who live and die as the bubbles of water rise and fall." "You talk as if there were such things as Undines," said Celia. "I remember once trying to read the story of Undine, but I never could finish it." "It ends tragically," remarked Otho.
He said I was born in the spring, because I'm like a flower! Really, that child will grow up a poet, if he doesn't look out!" "You are like a flower," I murmured back. "And I'm glad your birthday is in spring. I mean to celebrate it!" And then I thought of poor Vicky Van's birthday, so tragically ended, and I quickly changed the subject.
Could it be that the land which had so tragically given the child into his life was now to realize his dreams of Reclamation. He was interrupted by the return of Abe, who was followed by an old, grizzly-haired Cocopah.
Then, across the quiet pierced the wildest shrieking a shrieking that brought back a frightened Peregrine-Sarah, Graham, leaping in two bounds down the stairway, Isobel, Mrs. Westley, Gyp and Jerry to the guest-room door! In the middle of the room, her hands clasped tragically over her heart, her mouth open for another shriek, stood Aunt Maria, trembling.
"What will we do?" she said, tragically. "Can fix you up in the shop," said the man, wiping his forehead with a blue and white handkerchief. "We have a dismantled car of the same make there and can take a gear out of that." So the Glow-worm was trundled up the street into the shop, and we were told that the damage would be fixed by the next morning. The next morning!
"Thar's one or two old scores," he continued, in a low voice, although no one was in hearing distance of them, "one or two private accounts," he went on tragically, averting his eyes as if watched by some one, "thet hev to be wiped out with blood afore I leave. Thar's one or two men TOO MANY alive and breathin' in this yer crowd.
Her dingy and sinister squire performed his clumsy courtesies, and without looking to the right or left, climbed into the coach after her, with his red trunk in his hand; and the vehicle was again in motion, and jingling on at a fair pace in the direction of Nutter's house, The Mills, where her last visit had ended so tragically.
She was itching to seize the hungry little mite, but she restrained the impulse. "Go ahead and keep it amused until the cow arrives," she told him. "Keep it AMUSED! Amuse a starving brat!" tragically cried the man. "In Heaven's name, how?" "Why, play with it, cuddle it, give it your watch anything! But don't allow it to cry it may injure itself."
"I'm perfectly surprised at you nothing can be too good for Polly Pepper. We must get up something perfectly magnificent, or else I shall die!" she cried tragically.
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