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Updated: June 29, 2025
And the barring and bolting and locking up for the night were done with a more hurried step than usual. 'Miss Wych my dear all in brown? said Mrs. Bywank doubtfully, as her young charge was arraying herself one morning for the woodcraft. Some rain and some matters of business had delayed the occasion, and it was a good week since the fishing party. 'Harmonious, isn't it? said Hazel.
"What is there in the howling of that slave?" he whispered. "I am weak-hearted." "I take it for a sign," the other answered, gravely. "It is written, 'Thy spirit shall be as the candle of the Lord, and, again, 'Thou shall hearken to the cry of anguish." In a few moments Antipater returned. "I have summoned the carnifex," said he, bolting the door and resuming his place at the table.
After they had partaken of it, old goody Liu could hear nothing but a "lo tang, lo tang" noise, resembling very much the sound of a bolting frame winnowing flour, and she could not resist looking now to the East, and now to the West.
I had gone down to meet my death, and a tune had saved me. When I reached the uppermost landing, I rushed along the passage and into the room, flinging the door shut, locking and bolting it. They had not begun to fight, but had busied themselves clearing the space of all obstacles.
When the Legislature assembled, it was found to comprise four groups: the out-and-out Democrats who would stand by Douglas through thick and thin, and vote only for his nominee; the bolting Democrats who would not vote for a Douglas man, but whose party rancor was so great that they would throw their votes away rather than give them to a Whig; such enemies of Douglas as were willing to vote for a Whig; the remainder.
She's never quite brought her nerve to the point of breaking home ties and bolting with me; but she's declined to marry all the bachelor and widower dominies in the paternal diocese on my account. And a young bishop of the brightest prospects. Actually, my dear Archie! There's a steadfast soul for you! But I can't see her and the regular mails are closed to us.
A diminutive and hugely self-important young urchin, whom Ann learned later to know as Billy Brewster, the odd-job boy, appeared simultaneously and flew to the pony's head, grasping his bridle with as much promptitude as if there were imminent danger of his bolting at sight.
Leaving Podsnap, at a hand-gallop, he descends upon Boots and Brewer, who enthusiastically rally round him by at once bolting off in cabs, taking opposite directions.
"I do, sir," replied the other, bolting out "oh, God knows I do you have marked me, Misther Purcel, and I will mark you, sir for " he added muttering in a low voice to those who stood about him "one good turn desarves another, anyhow." We shall not now dwell upon the comments which young Purcel's violence drew from the defaulters on their way home.
Then they got this one-sided telephonic conversation in a thick, wheezy voice that was astonishingly like Hedrick's: "Harmony hell, yes; we're always getting the harmony and the Worthington state bank gets the offices." Then a pause ensued. "Well, let'em bolt. I'm getting tired of giving up the whole county ticket to them fellows to keep 'em from bolting."
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