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He bleated a friendly greeting to let the fireman know that he would not hook him if he came nearer and the man came up and set the plate down under Billy's nose and Billy gave him a goat smile showing that all was forgiven and began to eat. While he was eating this same fireman went in and brought out a kettle with a brush in it and began to gild Billy's horns and hoofs.
We reached, at last, towards sunset, a valley that, virent by the multitude and variety of its trees, changed the dreary similarity pervading all things; and a few sheep, that bleated loudly when they saw us, led us to hope we had come again within the line of animal existence.
But these things, and her action, and the fact that she and her fool of a mother have bleated the story all over the county these things have decided me it would be a terrible mistake to marry Sabina now. She's not what I thought. Her true character is not trustworthy in fact well, you must see for yourself that they don't trust me and are holding a pistol to my head.
Would I could get good from chewing branches!" "WE wish so, very greatly," bleated a young fawn, who had only been born that spring, and did not at all like it. Wretched as the Jungle People were, even Hathi could not help chuckling; while Mowgli, lying on his elbows in the warm water, laughed aloud, and beat up the scum with his feet. "Well spoken, little bud-horn," Bagheera purred.
And while the snow was flying, and the sleet and hail tinkled on the batten shutter, and the draughts bleated and whined in the crevices, he made the rafters ring: "'Pretty, pretty Polly Hopkins, How de do? how de do? "'None the better, Tommy Tompkins, For seeing you, for seeing you! "'Polly, I've been to France And there spent all my cash.
"Ain't Gid Ward ever goin' to suffer for any of his actions?" demanded Parker's foreman, disgustedly. "What are we goin' to do?" bleated another man. "I'll write a letter to the high sheriff," said the postmaster, and then he added, bitterly, "an' he'll prob'ly wait till it's settled goin' in the spring, same's he did when we sent down that complaint about Ward's men wreckin' Johnson's store.
That ought to slow it down enough for us to nab it." "But what about my car?" Farnsworth bleated. "What about that first building or first person it hits in San Francisco?" "Oh," he said. "Hadn't thought of that." I slowed the car and stuck my head out the window. It was lighter now, but no sign of the ball.
Now, for the last time children, let me hear you sing We are but little children weak." They all sang more loudly than usual to express a vague and troubled sympathy: There's not a child so small and weak But has his little cross to take, His little work of love and praise That he may do for Jesus' sake. And they bleated a most canorous Amen.
All of a sudden, as the Lamb was telling the Soldier some of her adventures, and how she had floated downstream on a raft, something fluttered down out of a tree near the porch, and the Lamb cried: "Ouch!" "What is the matter?" asked the Bold Tin Soldier. "Did a bee sting you?" "No, that was a bird!" bleated the Lamb on Wheels. "And did you see what he did?" "No! what?" asked the Soldier.
As it was before the days of refrigerators, the fore part of the deck was devoted to live stock. Pigs grunted in one pen, sheep bleated in another, whilst ducks quacked and turkeys gobbled in coops on either side of them.
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