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In the silence of the neighborhood the a-a-a and o-oo, persistently prolonged, repeated again and again, with windows open, gave the factory the atmosphere of a boarding-school. And it was in reality a schoolgirl who was practising these exercises, an inexperienced, wavering little soul, full of unconfessed longings, with everything to learn and to find out in order to become a real woman.
Then he slipped out, and left the audience making a vast noise, which was composed of a mixture of cheers, the "Mikado" song, dog-disapproval, and the chant, "You are f-a-r from being a b-a-a-d man a-a-a a-men!" At home the Richardses had to endure congratulations and compliments until midnight. Then they were left to themselves. They looked a little sad, and they sat silent and thinking.
"Do you wish any more names introduced into your will, Sir Wycherly?" asked the vice-admiral. "You have bequeathed but a-a-a how much hey! Atwood? ay, ten and three are thirteen, and fifty pounds, make £13,180; and I hear you have £20,000 funded, besides loose cash, beyond a doubt."
Yes, suh, 'is black hawss wakin' up! Show him something, baby! Show him ow' class!" Jockey Grogan laughed and flung an insult over his shoulder. "Class? That skate?" said he. "Stay with us as long as you can. This is a-a-a horse, nigger, a-a-a horse!" Black Bill was beginning to run at last, as the grand stand acknowledged with frenzied yells.
At the first reading of one of her pieces, a certain young lady, with rather a lean, lanky figure, being proposed to her for the part of the heroine, she indignantly exclaimed, "No, no, no; I-I-I-I won't have that s-s-s-stick of a girl! D-d-d-do give me a-a-a girl with bumps!" Coming off the stage one evening, she was about to sit down by Mrs.
Will hold on here to the last but urgently request that strong reinforcements be sent up if the line is to be maintained a-a-a. Additional artillery support would be useful a-a-a." "Sounds healthy, don't it?" said the sergeant reflectively. The signaler nodded gloomily and listened apprehensively to the growing sounds of battle.
Why, this is an all night affair ..." spoke another with a false prudence and an insincere fatigue. And a third said through a feigned yawn: "Let's better go home, gentlemen ... a-a-a ... go bye-bye ... That's enough for to-day." "You won't work any wonders when you're asleep," Lichonin remarked sneeringly. "Herr professor, are you coming?"
Side by side they turned into the home stretch, and only two horses were in front of them Regulator and Miss Amber. The mare was under the whip. "You say you got a-a-a hawss there!" taunted Mose. "Show me how much hawss he is!" Grogan shook off the last wrap and bent to his work. Not until then did he realise that the real race was beside him and not with the chestnut out in front.
"I have the other box relay man," declared the operator. "Then send this, very carefully," Black continued hoarsely: "X-x-x -a-a-a -b-b-b." The operator repeated it. Black nodded. Once more the instrument clicked. "The other box relay man signals that he has it," nodded Black's present operator. "Listen! Everyone of you! Not a sound in this outfit," commanded 'Gene Black.
Send an order to the village prisons to remit punishment, strike the fetters from people's feet, and feed them sufficiently. Know that a happy day has come to me, and I wish rejoicing in the house." For a moment they stood in silence, as if not believing their ears; then all hands were raised at once, and all mouths cried, "A-a! lord! a-a-a!" Vinicius dismissed them with a wave of his hand.
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