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"All the same " Cairell began argumentatively. "And it was you that commenced it," Cona'n continued. "Ho! Ho!" Cairell cried. "Why, you are as much to blame as I am." "No," said Cona'n, "for you hit me first." "And if we had not been separated " the other growled. "Separated!" said Cona'n, with a grin that made his beard poke all around his face. "Yes, separated.
"Don't you ever land on this place again!..." Slowly, argumentatively, and reluctantly, Uncle Jim waded down-stream. He tried threats, he tried persuasion, he even tried a belated note of pathos; Mr. Polly remained inexorable, if in secret a little perplexed as to the outcome of the situation. "This cold's getting to my marrer!" said Uncle Jim. "You want cooling. You keep out in it," said Mr.
Behind them walked Mathews the groom, corn-cob pipe and all, shaking his head argumentatively and squaring his shoulders. An Empire had declared war. Elise entered the post-office to telephone the news to Roselawn, and Selwyn was left alone.
When momma said she thought she would try to get a little sleep he looked round observantly, and as soon as her slumber was sound and comfortable he beckoned to me. "See here," he said, not unkindly, argumentatively. "About those cows. In fact, about all these pointers your mother's been giving you.
"Mist' Steerin'," began Piney at last; he had a long spear of sere grass in his mouth and he chewed at it argumentatively, "d'you think, I couldn't adzackly tell whut that writin' wuz a-aimin' at, but simlike f'm the way it goes on that ef the sort of thing it makes aout to happen happens onst, it oughtn't never to happen agin, hmh?" Piney's long drawn notes of rising inflection were musical.
'Then you all came back again, ma'am? I said. 'We all came back again, replied Mrs. Micawber. 'Since then, I have consulted other branches of my family on the course which it is most expedient for Mr. Micawber to take for I maintain that he must take some course, Master Copperfield, said Mrs. Micawber, argumentatively.
As the author said, they 'contain rather suggested thoughts that may fructify in other minds than distinct propositions which it is sought argumentatively to prove. They have the ever seductive note of meditation and inwardness, which, when it sounds true, as it assuredly did here, moves the spirit like a divine music.
"Oh, John, you needn't do that; I shall have time when I've turned the meat, made the pudding and done these things. See, I'm getting on finely now: you're a judge of such matters; isn't that nice?" As she spoke, Nan offered the polished absurdity for inspection with innocent pride. "Oh that I were a collar, to sit upon that hand!" sighed John, adding, argumentatively,
"I have to keep reminding myself that you are just you, Jim," she said bravely, "who gave me my Browning, and took me to tea at the Pheasant and then it all seems right again! And then such lots of nice people HAVE got married, and gone away on honeymoons," she ended, argumentatively. The laughter had gone from Jim's eyes; a look almost shy, almost ashamed, had taken its place.
I remember, on one particular occasion, when the oft-ruffled serenity of my step-mother's temperament was wonderfully agitated, that she reproached him most touchingly for the utter absence of this tender, palpitating organ; and turning towards her with a smile of the blandest amusement, he explained to her, in a tone of remonstrative sarcasm, laying two rigid fingers of one hand argumentatively in the open palm of the other, "that no man could live without a heart," that it was an essential element of existence, that its professional name was derived from the Latin cor or cordis, that it was "the great central organ of circulation, with its base directed backward towards the spine, and its point, forward and downward, towards the left side, and that at each contraction it would be felt striking between the fifth and sixth ribs about four inches from the medium line."
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