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He was unconsciously gesticulating with all the fervor of hurrying a battery into place to cover an infantry retreat in a crisis. "And they're turning! What's the matter? What are high-angle guns for, anyway, with such targets naked over our lines? Ah-h! Beautiful!" The central sections of the envelope of the rear dirigible had been torn in shreds; it was buckling.
"Why, man alive, you don't mean to say that you have found the jewels!" "No such good fortune as that yet," the detective answered quietly, "only the empty casket;" and having opened the box, he handed it to the attorney. "Where did you find this?" the latter inquired. "Fished it out of the lake." "Ah-h! I should like to know when." "While you were snoring this morning." "Great Scott!
A sudden exclamation of "Ah-h!" drew everybody's attention to the rock, and there a wondrous spectacle presented itself a white robed figure dancing in the moonlight as lighty as a bit of seafoam, her filmy draperies fluttering in the wind, her long yellow hair twined with lillies. "Who is it?" several voices cried in wonder, and the paddlers stopped spellbound with their paddles poised in air.
I dunno, me, what is that, but tha'z what he's accuse' ringg-leadingg!" Still the oblivious Anna was glad. "It is Flora's doing," she gratefully cried. "She's done it! done it for us and our cause!" "Ah-h! not if she know herseff!" Anna laughed the discussion down: "Come, dear, come! the whole thing opens to me clear and wide!" Not so clear or wide as she thought.
"'Ah-h! my pardner sighs, hoarse as a raven, and quicker'n light he snatched the little shaver to him, then seeing his mistake, dropped him rough. His face went grey again, and he got wabbly at the hinges, so I helped him into the parlour. He had that hungry, Yukon look, and breathed like he was wounded. "'You come with me, says I, 'and get your mind off of things.
"The captain must be an utter brute." "I figger he's nine tenths man, an' the other tenth devil, but there ain't no human bein' can change any of them ten parts. Good-by. I'm thankin' you. My name's Harrigan." She opened the door for him. "If you wish to have that dressing changed, ask for Miss Malone." "Ah-h!" said Harrigan. "Malone!" She explained coldly: "I'm Scotch, not Irish."
It was getting pretty high, too; you could see that by the craning necks all around, and the half-suspended breathing. So now I climaxed it: "If you make no mistake if you tell me truly what I want to know I will give you two hundred silver pennies." "The fortune is mine! I will tell you what you would know." "Then tell me what I am doing with my right hand." "Ah-h!"
It was old Perrault himself who spotted Baldwin coming in the door of the store. His joy was bursting. "Ah-h, Cap-tan! Ah-h, you come once more to see your old frien'. And you also, Mister Harty. Now then and you shall also, Mister Harty. Yes, yes, I say it drink with me to the Christmas." Baldwin filled his glass. Harty made no move. "Come on, Bud, you too. What's the matter with you?
"Yes, Thomas, but if you administer turpentine for pleurisy, as you did to the big Yarmouth fellow, we shall have to turn on a special coroner to attend on you." "My good what's-his-name? Admirable Hitchin ah-h Admirable Crichton! that child of Nature took the turpentine of his own accord.
Some of the hands sprang into the rigging, too, and soon the whaler's battle-cry rang through the ship: "Ah-h blows! And spouts!" Captain Rogers was on deck in a moment. He ran up after Ben Gibson and took an earnest peek through the glasses himself. Then he dropped down to the quarter and said, but with satisfaction: "Only one fish in sight. May be more ahead.
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