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Splash, too, had heard the noise, for he was getting up and growling deep in his throat. Then, all at once, came a loud bang, as if someone had knocked down five or six tin pans. "Daddy! Daddy!" cried Bunny Brown. "Daddy, did you hear that?" "I couldn't very well help hearing it," said Mr. Brown sitting up on his cot, which was next to Bunny's. "Who's out there?" Mr.
"A big one would do it better." Mr. Cracknell kicked her on the shin in a dismayed sort of way. "I never thought of that. Perhaps you're right. But it's too late now. Still, it might. Or wouldn't it? Which do you think?" "Yes," said Sally. "I thought as much," said Mr. Cracknell. The orchestra stopped with a thump and a bang, leaving Mr. Cracknell clapping feebly in the middle of the floor.
And after a round of pillow fights and similar nocturnal diversions they were finally all tucked in and ready for sleep. "Well, good-night, fellows. Hope we all sleep comfortably," shouted Romper after the lights had been turned out. "Good-night yourself," shouted Jiminy. Then he added, "Hi, fellows, the Internationals to-morrow! Whoop e-e-e!" Bang bang-bankety-bang-bang-bang!
Then the lock gave way and the door flew open with a bang. A glance around the room showed that the men had flown, and for good, for two valises which had stood in a corner were missing. Dick leaped to the hall door, only to find it locked from the outside. "They must have gone that way," he reasoned, after a look out of the window, and then he rapped on the door loudly.
The small boy was busily reciting the phases of the fight, which now approached its climax, and the little girl evidently suspected that her monitor was destined to play the part of victim. Little boy. "And then they steamed bang into the monitor." Little girl. "Brother, don't you sink my monitor!" "And the torpedo went at the monitor!" Little girl. "My monitor is not to sink!"
"Now, Bang," said Transom, "turn in, and let us have a snooze, will ye?" Bang did not seem to like it much. "Zounds, Transom, did you ever hear of a gentleman being put to bed on a table? Why, it must be a quiz. Only fancy me dished out and served up like a great calipi in the shell!
Luckily for us, the wind was nearly aft, so that we did not feel its effects nearly so much as if it had been on our beam. Tonight we rounded the Cape, twenty-four days from the Line and forty-five from Plymouth. On the following day the wind was still blowing hard. When I went on deck in the morning, I found that the mainsail had been split up the middle, and carried away with a loud bang to sea.
Somers, you will go in command of the launch. And I will accompany you this time. Mr. Fullerton, when I leave the bridge, you will assume command." Both officers, as they received their orders, saluted. Bang! The signal gun barked out, the flash from the muzzle sending a long tongue of red through the darkness. But the stranger continued on her way through the night.
At night, the husband having regaled himself with his beloved bang, retired to sleep off his intoxication; but about midnight she strewed the provisions she had brought at the door, and awakening her partner, cried out, in pretended astonishment, "Dear husband, a most wonderful phenomenon has occurred; there has been a violent storm while you slept, and, strange to tell, it has rained pieces of broiled meat and fish, which now lie at the door!"
Just now, look at them read their thoughts see their hearts. Guy closed the front door with a heavy bang and went out into the street troubled.
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