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When he saw, as I may say, what kind of wood was burning for him, at the very thickest moment of the torrent, he cut a last caper, fell flat down at the foot of the tree, kicked a moment, and then shammed dead, not budging any more than a log. The Auvergnat wished nothing more; believing the ape done for, he cleared out, never to put his feet in Cut-in-half's drum again.
Then came in Miss Sophia to find them, and then Mr. Marshman, and Marianne to call them to tea; so the going into the drawing-room was not half so bad as Ellen thought it would be. She behaved very well; her face was touchingly humble that night; and all the evening she kept fast by either Alice or John, without budging an inch.
Avdey Ivanovitch lay without budging on the sofa, staring at the ceiling. Kister lighted a pipe, went to the window, and began drumming on the panes with his fingers. 'So they've been talking about me? Avdey asked suddenly. 'They have, Kister responded with meaning. 'What did they say? 'Oh, they talked. There're very anxious to make your acquaintance. 'Which of them's that?
Far from showing symptom of budging, he was sending out his governors into the provinces, he was gathering tribute in kind, and he had taken possession of Shere Ali's monumental cantonment, under the shadow of the Behmaroo heights on which Afghan warriors of a past generation had slaughtered the Feringhee soldiers as if they had been sheep; and it was the Feringhee General's cantonment now, which he was cunningly strengthening as if he meant to make it his permanent fortress.
See her bright eyes the darling!" "Yes, isn't she cute?" agreed Tess. But, just at that, a second shadow fell athwart the sunny sward, a hand pushed Gypsy's head from the opening, and Mrs. O'Neill's voice said: "If you girls don't want your whereabouts given away, you'd better teach that pony not to stand with her head poked in the door for a half-hour without budging!"
'I'm at Jawleyford's, replied our friend. 'Indeed! Jawleyford's, are you? repeated Mr. Puffington. 'Good fellow, Jawleyford gentleman, Jawleyford. How long do you stay? 'Why, I haven't made up my mind, replied Sponge. 'Have no thoughts of budging at present. 'Ah, well good quarters, said Mr. Puffington, who now smelt a rat; 'good quarters nice girls fine fortune fine place, Jawleyford Court.
Did that man Steiner think she was going to let herself be bored because he had thrown her a bouquet yesterday evening? "Besides, I've had enough of it," she declared. "I shan't receive today. Go and say you don't expect me now." "Madame will think the matter over; Madame will receive Monsieur Steiner," murmured Zoe gravely, without budging from her place.
Then the total outward pressure which that tiny bulk of gas exerts, in its desperate molecular struggle, is little less than five thousand tons. It would support an enormous building without budging a hair's-breadth. If the building weighed less than five thousand tons it would be lifted by the gas; if much less it would be thrown high into the air as the gas expanded.
An thou wouldst rest them upon some peg or other, thou mayst do it, and on this wise thou must abide gazing upon the sky, without budging a jot, till matins.
But the great thing is to bear any kind of pain without budging or saying a single word. Maybe you're used to holloing now when you get hurt?" Pony confessed that he holloed a little; the others tried to look as if they never holloed at all, and Jim Leonard went on: "Well, you've got to stop that.
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