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Updated: May 14, 2025
Here was the avalanche whose fall had so terrified the household! The formless mass had yesterday been a fair proportioned and ornate stack of chimneys. He scrambled to the top of the heap and sitting down on a stone carved with a plaited Celtic band, yet again fell athinking.
After that the two men sat without a word between them for a quarter of an hour, when the Englishman got up to take his leave. "Our business is over now," he said, "and I will bid you good-bye." "I'll tell you what I'm athinking," said Lefroy. Mr. Peacocke stood with his hand ready for a final adieu, but he said nothing. "I've half a mind to go back with you to England.
There was something in the boy that suggested to you," I continued, "that he covered and concealed their relation." "Oh, he couldn't prevent " "Your learning the truth? I daresay! But, heavens," I fell, with vehemence, athinking, "what it shows that they must, to that extent, have succeeded in making of him!" "Ah, nothing that's not nice NOW!" Mrs. Grose lugubriously pleaded.
At all events, I know for a certainty that the district attorney holds his name in reserve, if the grand jury fails to bring in an indictment against Miss Tuttle." "The district attorney is wise," I remarked, and fell athinking. Had this latent suspicion against Mr. Moore any solid foundation? Was he the guilty man?
Binny passed with his bride and the Major learned that he had no longer a rival to fear. "Didn't you see how he shook all over when you asked if he was married and he said, 'Who told you those lies? Oh, M'am," Polly said, "he never kept his eyes off you, and I'm sure he's grown grey athinking of you."
As Haldane emerged from the office into the open glare of the street, he was oppressed with such an intolerable sense of shame that he became sick and faint, and tottered against the policeman, who took no other notice of his condition than the utterance of a jocular remark: "You haven't got over your drunk yet, I'm athinking."
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