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"He did," replied Wyatt venomously, "and it's a good thing that he's now a prisoner at Detroit. He and those friends of his could be both the eyes and ears of Clark. It would have been better if Timmendiquas had let the Indians make an end to him. Only in that manner could we be sure that he would always be out of the way." "I guess you're right," said Girty.

"You ole black nigger," the fat-faced boy said venomously to Herman, "I'm agoin' to " But he had allowed his nose to remain too long near Herman's. Penrod's familiar nose had been as close with only a ticklish spinal effect upon the not very remote descendant of Congo man-eaters.

Then he dropped the vial back into his pocket, pressed a spring, and the needle went back into its unsuspected hiding place. "I've set my invention to go off at three o'clock," he concluded. "Tomorrow forenoon, it will have to be delivered early and I don't believe we shall be troubled any longer by Miss Elaine Dodge," he added venomously. Even the crooks, hardened as they were, could only gasp.

The Quarterly notice is of so much import in the life and death of Keats, and in the genesis of Adonais, that I shall give it, practically in extenso, before closing this section of my work: with Blackwood I can deal at once. A series of articles On the Cockney School of Poetry began in this magazine in October, 1817, being directed mainly and very venomously against Leigh Hunt.

"As long as he's alive, he's dangerous. Timmendiquas cannot tie him so tight that there is no possibility of escape, and there are these friends of his whom you have such cause to remember, Braxton." "I wish they were all tied up as he is," said Wyatt venomously. Girty laughed softly. "You show the right spirit, Braxton," he said.

They had, they felt, to exchange views about the new bride! And the opinions were favorable, on the whole; unanimous, as to her beauty and magnetic attraction; divided, as to her character; but fiercely and venomously antagonistic in one mean, little heart. Emily and Mary and Lady Betty Burns clustered together in the latter's room.

It was quite hard for the stretcher-bearers, but they bore up manfully; and the Kewpie never lost his arch, heroic smile. Suddenly Schlorge, who was ahead, came stealing back to them. "Hist!" he cried, and all the Gunki hissed venomously. "I saw it light in an am-bush just to the left of that big rock.

But towards nobody was she so venomously spiteful as towards her own family, because they walked about fashionably dressed, lived well, and went to balls, while she herself had to crouch beside the fire all the winter, wear the same dress for twelve years at a stretch, and had nothing better to eat than a light pottage flavoured with carroways, with a wheaten loaf broken up in it.

McQuade," said Warrington, white in the face. "I don't think you'll be mayor of Herculaneum, Mr. Warrington," replied McQuade, glaring venomously at the man who had brushed him aside so easily. "Perhaps not, Mr. McQuade," said Warrington; "but at any rate there'll be a reckoning for that kick. You've been trying for months to bring these dogs together.

The blow was returned with interest, and, in the heat of his indignation, Hector followed it up with such a volley that the bully retreated in discomfiture, and was glad to withdraw from the contest. "I'll pay you for this, you scoundrel!" he said, venomously. "Whenever you please, you big brute!" returned Hector, contemptuously. "It is just like you to tease small boys.