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Updated: May 10, 2025
The four chief characters were no sooner set in motion than Chester dropped the pamphlet to his knee, agape in recollection of a most droll fact a year or two old, which now all at once and for the first time arrested his attention. He also had a manuscript!
Consider what other great commissions such a work will lead to. 'What great work is this? asked the creditor. 'Stancy Castle, said Dare, since Havill seemed too agape to answer. 'You have not heard of it, then? Those are the drawings, I presume, in the next room? Havill replied in the affirmative, beginning to perceive the manoeuvre.
For a moment only Francis gazed and then, before Will had time to say her nay, she leaped off from the wagon and bounded swiftly in the direction of the garden. "Uds!" growled Will his mouth agape with astonishment. "Methought there was more to 't than appeared," and he went on to the kitchens.
In all his disguises he is still our ancestor. His story reads like a fairy book. Never did nimble fancy of childhood invent such transformations only the transformations are so infinitely slow, and attended with such struggle and suffering. Strike out the element of time and we have before us a spectacle more novel and startling than any hocus-pocus or legerdemain that ever set the crowd agape.
Why, from the very windows, even in the dusk, you see a swelling run through the street, an aspiration, as with arms outstretched, eyes desiring, mouths agape. And then we peaceably subside. For if the exaltation lasted we should be blown like foam into the air. The stars would shine through us. We should go down the gale in salt drops as sometimes happens.
Maso drove home his gibe with a dramatic performance. The trattoria was agape. Every table held its three craning necks and six piercing, twinkling eyes atop. "I grow old, my Maso, I grow very old, and thy monkey's tricks are nought. 'Tis thy slip of a girl and thy poor twisted Mariola I would save in spite of thee. Listen then once more, and for the last time.
It was bonded goods, guaranteed seven years in the wood, and Wunpost smacked his lips as he tasted it. "Have one yourself," he suggested and while the crowd stood agape he laid down a nugget of gold. That settled it with Blackwater, they threw their money on the bar and tried to get him drunk, but Wunpost would drink with none of them.
Then, as all looked agape, the air-craft "plunged, and tacked, and veered," and drifted rapidly toward the Federal lines again. The allelujah that now went up shook the spheres, and when he had regained our camp limits, the General was seen clambering up again to clutch the valve-rope.
"We're not going to remain space borne," he stated with the confidence of one who now saw an open road before him. "Luna " Weeks was plainly doubtful. "No. Not after that warn-off. Terra!" For a second or two the other three stared at Rip agape. The audacity and danger of what he suggested was a little stunning.
The squares of cotton, sharp-edged, heavy, were just about to burst to bolls! And underneath, the land lay carefully drained and black! For one long moment he paused, stupid, agape with utter amazement, then leaned dizzily against a tree. The swamp, the eternal swamp, had been drained in its deepest fastness; but, how? how? He gazed about, perplexed, astonished.
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