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"Are you hurt?" he asked anxiously. "I'm all right," she replied sleepily. Joses was peering over the hedge. It was difficult to say what was in those shining eyes of his. "Nasty shy," he said. Silver looked up. "I'm coming round to you in a minute, my friend," he said deeply. Joses's face darkened. "Why, you don't think it was deliberate?" he cackled.
The very hens cackled loudly for joy and Atven would caress them all with his brown hand, and had a kind word for every one of them.
Now, I wonder " It had just occurred to Jenkins that Mr. Curtis and his bride could hardly have got clear away from 56th Street before the Earl and his companion turned up. "Gee!" he cackled. "I wish I hadn't closed the door so damn quick!" Mr. Hughes raised hands of horrified protest, and Jenkins wilted. "Sorry, sir," he stammered.
As a result the saw stopped in its downward course and Tom's chin came into violent contact with the upper handle. The man above uttered a cry of pain and fury; he clapped a hand to his face as if to catch and save his teeth. Jerry giggled with a shameless lack of feeling. "Spit 'em out," he cackled. "They ain't no more good to you than a mouthful of popcorn."
He now extricated himself from Ailie to visit some of his haunts in the neighbouring wood, while her own hands made an addition to the dinner she was preparing, an incident no otherwise remarkable than as it cost the life of a fowl, which, for any event of less importance than the arrival of Henry Morton, might have cackled on to a good old age ere Ailie could have been guilty of the extravagance of killing and dressing it.
"What's the matter?" asked Alice Urquhart, when her bedfellow broke out crying suddenly, for no reason that appeared. "Oh, I don't know," cackled Rose. "I am upset with all this this " "What has upset you? Aha! I saw you and that good-looking young Mr Breen making off into the garden. You've been having a proposal, I suppose?"
I have me antherums aboot it! I tell ye that when they got here they'd be jommlin' and jostlin' one another that way that it 'ud be like a fight up on the ice in the old days, when we'd be at one another from daylight to dark, an' tryin' to tie up our cuts by the aurora borealis." This was evidently local pleasantry, for the old man cackled over it, and his cronies joined in with gusto.
"Do you lose cows every day?" "Cows! What ye talkin' abaout?" "Why, you said pound. That's for lost cows and dogs, isn't it?" Cap'n Lem stared a moment, and then cackled merrily. "So 'tis, some places," he answered. "Geewhitaker! I must tell Lucil that!" His eyes disappeared. When he could open them again he went on: "I never give a thought to that afore.
An old woman, with a pipe in her mouth, sat crooning over a little fire in the crude fireplace. She looked up in astonishment when the two appeared in the doorway. "Why, it's Brother Wilkins!" she cackled. "Lord's sake, what you doin' clar up hyar!" "Why, Sister Clark!
"You'll drive us, Steelman," announced Crawford. "Me!" screamed the leader of the other faction. "You got the most nerve I ever did see." "Sure. Drive him home, Brad," advised Shorty with bitter sarcasm. "Black his boots. Wait on him good. Step lively when yore new boss whistles." He cackled with splenetic laughter.
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