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Though, truth to tell, he was now not too stout, and the life of the west had greatly hardened him. "They wouldn't have caught me without a fight!" he bruskly declared. "That's right! A fight!" cried Bud. "What are we going to do about this, Dad? We can't let our cousins be carried off this way; can we, fellows?" he demanded of his boy rancher companions.
He soon found his way thither, and asked for Mrs. Meyrick. The female servant who opened the door ran her eye up and down him, and said, bruskly, "What do you want with her, my man? because she is busy." "Oh, she will see me, miss." Softened by the "miss," the girl laughed, and said, "What makes you think that, my man?" "Give her this, miss," said the gypsy, "and she will come to me."
"Oh, my dear, don't cry," said Dale bruskly. "What in the name of reason is there to cry about?" "Then say you won't send me away," sobbed Norah. "Promise me you won't do that." "Of course I won't," said Dale, in the same brusk tone. "That is, unless I'm morally certain that " "No, no never." "Oh, don't be silly.
"You must have walked very quickly, Dion," she said. "No, I didn't," he replied bruskly. "You walked very slowly." "I feel tired to-day." "I thought you were never tired." "Every woman is tired sometimes." They began to ascend the staircase. There was no lift. "Are you going out to-night?" she heard him say behind her. "No. I shall go to bed early." "I'll stay till then."
"Well, he be a mean cuss; but there be other cusses besides Lem, Mister." Brimbecomb flushed at the meaning glance in the squatter's shrewd eyes. "All you both have to do," said he bruskly, "is to spend the money I'll give you and keep your mouths shut."
"That's all right for to-morrow," declared Jennie bruskly. "Hotel rooms are all right to make up in, or anything like that. But you are both going to my house for to-night" "Now, Jennie " "No buts or ands about it!" exclaimed her friend. "If you don't come, Ruthie Fielding, I'll never speak to you again.
"Don't talk nonsense, Coverly," I said bruskly; "this misapprehension is bound to arise if you decline to give any account of your movements." "But it is an outrage!" cried Coverly hotly. "What the devil do I know about Marcus's death?" "I am perfectly convinced that you know nothing whatever; but then I have known you for many years.
Mary's uncle, Jasper Blake, always an impetuous man, opened the door so quickly that Tom, who was standing near it talking to Mary, barely had time to move aside. "Oh, Tom, excuse me! Didn't see you!" bruskly went on Mr. Blake. "But this thing has gotten on my nerves and I guess I'm a bit wrought up.
"Leave her alone, I say!" Bruskly he pushed the Little Girl aside and knelt to cradle his own ear against the White Linen Nurse's heart.
"Yes, very much," she answered, in her soft and delicate voice. "Beattie, I believe you live by that," he said, almost bruskly. Suddenly he felt aware of a peculiar sort of strength in her, in her softness, a strength not at all as of iron, mysterious and tenacious. "Dear old Beattie!" he said. Moisture had sprung into his eyes.
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