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She clasped both her hands over Will's, and looked anxiously over her shoulder to right and left. "Don't worry her," whispered Hester Wright. "She has a dread on her, and there's no argufying it away. After you are wed it will pass. Don't worry her with questions."
But after that, somehow, Squire Hammersley let drop that Mr. Neville was the favorite. "Then," continued Mr. Leicester, "what does the old soger do, but pull out guinea again, and says he, "'You must have this back; bet is not won: for you do think 'tis Neville; now I do think 'tis Gaunt. "So then they fell to argufying and talking a lot o' stuff." "No doubt, the insolent meddlers!
Swan, says he, 'you're so smothered in illustrations, there's no argufying with you. Master Johnnie, you was to drink your beef tea by this time." "Not just yet. I hate it. Tell me the rest about Fergus." "'Well, he said, 'I mean no disrespect to you, Mr.
And yet he dared not; his faint heart told him in loud beats that he could only chat cleverly with a fine girl when absolutely alone in his room, in the dark. He would not admit that he was afraid of her, and that despite all theoretical argufying, he deemed her above him in rank.
He stood there argufying for about ten minutes; but I was as firm as a rock. I wouldn't move an inch, and at last, arter we was both on the point of losing our tempers, he picked up his bag and said as 'ow he must be getting off 'ome. "But ain't you going to take those things off fust?" I ses. "No," he ses, smiling. "I'll wait till I get 'ome. Ta-ta."
It would only have been relish for relish after all and that's what I call fair swap." "Well, no matter," said Jackson soothingly; "what's done can't be undone, therefore I take it its no use argufying however, my old cock, when next you got the neck of a canteen of mine, twixt your lips, I hope it may do the cockles of your heart good; that's all.
And, after all, a good smack in the jaw saves any amount of argufying." Mr. Purnip smiled, and, as they walked along, painted a glowing picture of the influence to be wielded by a first-class fighting-man who refused to fight. It was a rough neighbourhood, and he recognized with sorrow that more respect was paid to a heavy fist than to a noble intellect or a loving heart.
"No, sink me, when I finds I'm argufying agin the world, agin facts, I tries to give in some and let the world get the best o' the argument. I've opinions the same as you have, but when they don't agree with the rest o' the world, do I go snortin' around a-tryin' to show how the world is wrong an' I am right? Sink me if I do. No, I tries to let the other fellow have a show.
"Oh, come on, Jedge; you don't want to be hard on the house," protested the man in the red sweater, waving his arms as frantically as a freight brakeman. "Say, you boys! don't ye git excited! The Jedge didn't mean that; you got him kind of het up with argufying.... Down in front, boys! You, Lute " But it was too late: half a dozen voices were shouting at once.
"They're still argufying," he said, indicating the closed drawing-room doors with a jerk of his thumb. "I'll get word to Mrs. Whitney, sir, that you have come." "No, no, don't interrupt the meeting," hastily interposed the Senator. "I may be a few minutes early. Can I see Mr. Whitney?" "Yes, sir, certainly, sir. Come this way," and Vincent moved toward the elevator shaft. "I don't believe Mr.
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