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"Oh, it was probably from running up and down the path so often with the boards for the dock," said the Captain. "That's all." He yawned widely behind his hand. "We're not doing too much every day, really we aren't. You mustn't feel anxious." Mrs. Evans made a mental resolve to see that the boys and girls all had a definite rest hour each day.
Don't let them guess what you are saying," the Englishman advised, lighting a cigar. "What have you to tell me?" "Mutiny, sir. That's what it is. We're after treasure. That's the story I've heard, and the men mean to take the ship." I thought of Evelyn and her aunt, and my heart sank. Sam stretched his arms and yawned. "When?" "Don't know, sir. I've picked up only a little here and there.
But the Sub-Prior remained behind, and falling on his knees before the Abbot, as he was about to withdraw, craved him to hear under the seal of confession the adventures of the day. The reverend Lord Abbot yawned, and would have alleged fatigue; but to Father Eustace, of all men, he was ashamed to show indifference in his religious duties.
And at thought of the others he yawned and moistened his lips, still feverish from last night's unwisdom; and leaning forward on his oars, sat brooding, cradled by the flowing motion of the sea. The wind was still drawing into the north; he felt it, never strong, but always a little cooler, in his hair and on his wet swimming-shirt.
His good humor was returning at the sight of his visitor's perplexity. "I wish you'd just wire the general manager once more and ask him if he can't possibly let us have those cars." "All right," said the other, cheerfully. He nodded to the operator. "For the Ledyard Salt and Lumber Company," he said. Bannon dropped into a chair, stretched himself, and yawned.
"Come on, little Miss Nonentity, let's go to bed or I won't get up early enough to-morrow morning to see Mabel Ashe before my first recitation." "All right," yawned Anne. "To-morrow night I must stay in the house and write letters. I've owed David a letter for a week. I wonder why Nora and Jessica don't write." "They promised to write first, you know," said Grace.
"Oh, a few minutes more or less won't make any difference!" said Fred. He yawned hugely. "As long as I'm awake, I can make myself stay awake. If I once let go, though, I promise you I'll be hard to rouse!" There were more Russians about here than Fred had supposed.
The telecast isn't till 1930, but there's a lot to be done getting ready." Dalla yawned. "What I get, trying to be a cop," she said, then caught the other girl's hands and rose, pulling her up. "Come on, Zinna; we have to get to work!" Vall rose from behind the reading-screen in Ranthar Jard's office, stretching his arms over his head.
But who let her loose?" "It was your dinner; you ought to know," said Voucher bluntly. "I do know. He brought her" nodding toward the billiard-room. "Belwether?" "No," yawned Fleetwood. Somebody said presently: "Isn't he one of the Governors? Oh, I say, that was rather rough on Siward though." "Yes, rough.
There he stood, suspended over an abyss, smoking a cigarette, bravely forcing himself to an attitude of serene insouciance, while the basement yawned for him! Machine or no machine, how could any girl look upon such miraculous self-control unmoved? She could not.
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