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And he also calls attention to apoplectic breakdown and premature senility.
His only regret was that Tennelly would not understand. Dear old Tennelly, who had tried to do his best for him! The dénouement began in Tennelly's room after supper, when Courtland courteously and firmly thanked Uncle Ramsey, but declined the offer! Uncle Ramsey grew apoplectic in the face and glared at the young man, finally bringing out an explosive: "What! You decline?"
Lapierre laughs and shrugs his shoulders as he recalls the scene the apoplectic General, with the glass of wine in one hand, waving the other grandiloquently as he described the wealth about to descend upon them. Yes, the General must begin at the beginning, for it was a long story. First, as to himself and how he came to know of the affair.
The poulterers' shops were still half open, and the fruiterers' were radiant in their glory. There were great, round, pot-bellied baskets of chestnuts, shaped like the waistcoats of jolly old gentlemen, lolling at the doors, and tumbling out into the street in their apoplectic opulence.
Let 'em get good and tired, half-way. We got to save all the run we got in us for the last lap." The sun was hotter, the surface less good. She loosened her shoulder-straps, released her snow-shoes, and put them on. As she tightened her little pack the ex-Governor came puffing up with apoplectic face. "Why, she can throw the diamond hitch!" he gasped with admiration.
"Nonsense," whispered Anna-Rose, stoutly. "Men never come into ladies' cabins. And there's skirts on the hooks." "Disguise," whispered Anna-Felicitas, nodding again. "Spies' disguise." She seemed quite to be enjoying her own horrible suggestions. "Take your head back into the berth," ordered Anna-Rose quickly, for Anna-Felicitas seemed to be on the very brink of an apoplectic fit.
I was a little skeert too; but NOW" she succeeded in buttoning the coat and making the colonel quite apoplectic, "NOW I ain't frightened one bit no, not one TINY bit! But," she added, after a pause, unbuttoning the coat again and smoothing down the lapels between her fingers, "you're to keep on frightening the old cats mind! Never mind about the GIRLS. I'll tell them."
You can't throw down Cass Hull an' get away with it. Not none." The shallow protuberant eyes glittered threateningly. "Thought you knew me better," Cunningham retorted contemptuously. "When I say I won't, I won't. Go to a lawyer if you think you've got a case. Don't come belly-aching to me." The face of the fat man was apoplectic. "Like sin I'll go to a lawyer.
Thus Monsieur Camusot, the police commissioner, and the public prosecutor had been baffled in their proceedings and inquiries by the effects apparently of an apoplectic attack. "He has taken poison!" cried Monsieur Camusot, horrified by the sufferings of the self-styled priest when he had been carried down from the attic writhing in convulsions.
I found my patient, a man somewhat advanced in years, but of a robust conformation, in bed: he had been seized with a fit, which was supposed to be apoplectic, a few hours before; but was already sensible, and out of immediate danger.
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