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"Why, of course," said Sampson, not knowing the delicate position. "Then ask me in before Mrs. Dodd," murmured Alfred coaxingly. "Oo, ay," said the Doctor knowingly: "I see." Mrs. Maxley was in the dining-room: she had got well of herself, but was crying bitterly, and the ladies would not let her go home yet; they feared the worst and that some one would blurt it out to her.
Tom glared at the little old man with an expression of illconcealed rage. He was about to blurt out some angry reply, when a warning gesture from Dan checked him. Without speaking, he flung himself out of the room. "Poor Tom!" said Dan quickly, to cover Pembroke's attitude toward the Marquis, "this takes him especially hard. He is in love with Nancy." "Eh bien! I sympathize with his good taste.
"You damned, sneaking coward!" he roared, forgetting everything in sudden outburst. "By Gad, Bell, this fellow is a disgrace to the uniform you know what he did?" "I know he fired before I got the word out," indignantly. "The blamed curb yes; and when those fellows rode up he tried to blurt out the whole situation. Good God, Le Gaire, aren't you even a soldier?" shaking the fellow savagely.
Strefford asked. "I don't know...." "Well, I do, then: you're afraid that, if Ellie and Nelson meet here, she'll blurt out something injudicious." "Oh, she won't!" Susy cried with conviction. "Well, then who will! I trust that superhuman child not to. And you and I and Nick " "Oh," she gasped, interrupting him, "that's just it. Nick doesn't know... doesn't even suspect. And if he did...."
He stopped short, and looked at his companion with a confused smile. "Diamonds, Mr Blurt," said Miss Gentle, slightly surprised; "what do you mean?" "Well ha! hem!" said the other, rubbing his forehead; "I see no reason why I should make a mystery of it.
Belding was about to blurt out that it was Clark who gave the things to build it with, but a swift signal imposed silence. "I know, it's excellent. You have not been at the works lately." "I was there last week." "And I was in Philadelphia. I'm sorry."
"I'm waiting for your answer," put in the stranger, knitting his brows. "Surely, surely, that's the very thing I was comin' to. The answer, as you may say, is this but step a bit nigher, for there's lashins o' room the answer, as far as that goes, is what I make to you, sayin' that if you wasn' so passin' wet, may be I'd blurt out what I had i' my mind.
After that Clint returned to Torrence and made believe study until he could crawl into bed. Amy did what he could to take his mind from football, but his efforts were not very successful. Just when he thought he had Clint thoroughly interested in his conversation Clint would give a sudden start and blurt out: "I'll never remember the signals, Amy! I know I won't!" or "Gee, I wish it was over!"
Sometimes it happened that a witness, interpreting this sapient look by the light of his or her personal and intimate knowledge, would blurt out certain facts, good or bad as the case might be, concerning the person under discussion. But Grant remained obstinately silent as to the qualities of this doubtful Ingerman, so Mr.
Bart had an absurd, painful impulse to blurt out the incredible truth to Vorongil, and try to get the old Lhari to understand what he was doing. But fear held him silent. He was alone, one small human in a ship of Lhari. Vorongil was frowning at him, and Bart mumbled, "It's nothing, rieko mori." "I suppose you're pining for home," Vorongil said kindly. "Well, it won't be long now."
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