c-c-cry

Updated: June 24, 2025

It had ended when the girl, creeping up under the guns of his angry eyes, had dropped her head on his shoulder, and said in unsteady tones: "I I'm not a very happy Esmé, Uncle Guardy. If I don't have something to do something real I'll I'll c-c-cry and get my pretty nose all red." "Quit it!" cried the gruff doctor desperately. "What d'ye mean by acting that way! Go on. Do as you like.

Samuel Hopkins Adams - The Clarion

For a cent I could cry my eyes out. It's only excitement keeps me going. I could c-c-cry." "Now, now, little woman." She sat down on a hall chair, regarding him through the open bathroom door. "Has she said anything to you, Ben, since yesterday? It's made me so upset." "Now, now, little woman, you must make allowances for a young girl's nervousness." "I know, Ben, but it worries me so.

Fannie Hurst - Star-Dust