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Her eyes flashed at the mention of his father, and she was about to speak, but he lifted his hand warningly. "Hush!" he commanded; "not one word shall you speak against him in my presence! Before I go, I will give you an opportunity to reconsider your declaration of a moment ago." "I will not reconsider it.
Tom Reade threw off the fellow's arm, exclaiming, warningly: "If you touch me again, you snake in the grass, I'll reduce you to powder with a fist that's fairly aching to hit you!" The vehemence of Tom's declaration made every one within hearing gasp with astonishment. "What does this mean, Reade?" gasped President Haynes, looking thunderstruck.
"Is her name Phronsie," put in Dick, unwilling to be left out, and not thinking of anything else to ask. "Boys," whispered their mother, warningly, "she can't answer you; just look at her face." And to be sure, our Polly's face was a study to behold. All its old sunniness was as nothing to the joy that now transfigured it.
The group of silent men broke, and one of them stepped forward and shook his forefinger at Clay. "No man can talk to me like that," he said, warningly, "and think I'll work under him. I resign here and now." "You what " cried Clay, "you resign?" He whirled his horse round with a dig of his spur and faced them. "How dare you talk of resigning?
"Whoy, we'll take it kindly of ye if you'll just be so obligin' as to shtep aboard the barque, and say what we want ye to say," answered the fellow. "But, mind," he added warningly, "don't ye attimpt to say annything else, or by the Piper it'll be the worse for ye and for the young woman down below.
"Can you do that as well as speak French? CAN you?" Sara looked at her in simple surprise. "Why, anyone can make up things," she said. "Have you never tried?" She put her hand warningly on Ermengarde's. "Let us go very quietly to the door," she whispered, "and then I will open it quite suddenly; perhaps we may catch her."
Once he saw a face there; he called out warningly and the face hastily withdrew. At last they were outside, thirteen men with their backs to him, their hands lifted. Stepping backward Steve went to Woods's cabin. "Come out, Blenham," he called curtly. Blenham cursed him but came. Stepping over Woods's body he said threateningly: "Killed him, have you? You'll swing for that."
Bradlaugh's voice was heard warningly from time to time, bidding customers not to crowd, and everything went well and smoothly, save that I occasionally got into fearful muddles in the intricacies of 'trade price'; I disgusted one customer, who muttered roughly 'Ritchie', and who, when I gave him two copies, and put his shilling in the till, growled: 'I shan't take them'. I was fairly puzzled, till Mr.
Loring hastily complied, and Johnny, after having been prodded into a recognition of the true situation, agreed with a disgusted snarl. Gresham, with nerves much restored and a smile beginning to appear upon his now oily features, carefully assigned each bond, and then, secure in Johnny's promise, which he accepted at the par value all men gave it, stood up and shook his finger warningly.
Mother Blossom dropped her sewing and went out into the hall. "Children!" she cried warningly, leaning over the railing. "Oh, Mother!" Bobby's voice was filled with protest. "The twins want to go skating!" "Can't we, Mother?" said Dot eagerly, looking up at her mother imploringly. "Bobby and Meg always have all the fun. Can't we go?" "They're too little," insisted Meg.
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