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It all came back to him but standing out stronger than all the rest was the fact that he was lost. "Wonder how long I've slept," he muttered. "Seems as if I had been here a year. Lucky I awoke or I'd been stuck fast on that rock, for good and all. Whew! B-r-r-r! I think it's going to snow. Thought it was going to rain just before I went to sleep.
But here, you come with me. Let me be your guide for the afternoon and I'll put you in the way of seeing what is left of Johnstown. "First, let's climb up this bluff just before us and we shall have a first-rate view of things. Skip across this little temporary bridge over this babbling brook and now climb! Whew! that takes your breath, doesn't it? But it is worth the trouble.
Again she cried in that peculiar way, which is best represented by the word "Hook!", sometimes with the "h" silent. "More fish, that's what she's asking for," said the trainer. "Here you are, Lizzie." He held up one from the pail. The seal flipped her way over to him, and with a snap of her jaws bit the fish cleanly in two pieces with her sharp teeth. "Whew!" whistled Joe.
The old man took his son's arm and asked him: "How are you getting on?" "Very well." "That is right. Tell me, has your wife any means?" Georges replied: "Forty thousand francs." His father whistled softly and muttered: "Whew!" Then he added: "She is a handsome woman." He admired his son's wife, and in his day had considered himself a connoisseur.
As the Buffalo players crowed and the audience groaned it was worthy of note that little McCall showed no temper. Yet he had failed to grasp a great opportunity. "Ash, I couldn't see 'em," he said, as he passed to the bench. "Speed, whew! look out for it. He's been savin' up. Hit quick, an' you'll get him." Ashwell bent over the plate and glowered at Vane. "Pitch! It's all off!
"So have our folks; we will have a glorious time of it. On Saturday afternoon, if you say so we will visit Center Island, and set the May pole." "Agreed." "But, Frank, school keeps don't it?" "Whew! does it?" "It did last year; but the committee have talked of giving us the day. I hope they will. Ask your father; he is one of them." "I will. We can get the point settled before Saturday."
The whiteness of her face only added to the pleasing effect. "Whew!" Lysander whistled. "Some class! Say, you're great! Come on old Oliver's throwing a fit." With Jerry's anxious eyes and Dana King's admiring gaze upon her, it was possible for Isobel to walk out upon the stage. Somehow or other she got through her part miserably, she knew, for again and again Mr.
"I can't imagine who the idiot is." "The man who signed Evarts's bond," continued Foreman Johnson solemnly, "was Mr. Bascomb, president of this company!" "Whew!" muttered Tom aghast. "And that's all I've got to say on this subject." "I thought you'd like to know the news," remarked Johnson, "and so I came to tell you." "Please accept my thanks," Tom answered.
Into it the bare-legged trio dared not venture, knowing that they would get a worse scratching and tearing than if the coon itself mauled them. But they could see and hear a whirling, howling, clawing, spitting, rough-and-tumble conflict going on in the midst of this miniature jungle. "Whew! Whew!" gasped Cyrus. "Here's your first sight of a wild coon, boys.
Gilby disliked the closeness of the hotel, which was sealed to the outer air. 'Whew! he would say, 'you fellows, let us do something to keep ourselves warm. And after much exercise of his will, which was strong, he actually had the younger men all jumping with him from a wood pile near the platform to see who could jump farthest.
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