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He had not even his sea legs yet; and as the barque, with the full swell of the Pacific now on her weather bow, was plunging uncomfortably, he was fain to cling to the stanchions. This did not, however, prevent him from noticing the change in her position, and captiously resenting it. "Look here you; I say! What have we turned round for? We're going away from the land!
He was discovered behind the curtain there, a terrible pistol in his pocket the wretch!" Mr. Snivel exchanges a wink with the Judge, points his thumb over his left shoulder, and says, captiously: "I always had an implacable hatred of that old thief. A bad lot! these plantation parsons." Mr.
And we shall so far encourage contradiction as to promise no disturbance, or re- oppose any pen, that shall fallaciously or captiously refute us.
"That is bad news indeed," said John Adolphus thoughtfully. "It also explains to me why Burgsdorf and his men have taken up their abode here, and frequently talk so captiously and insolently when excited by wine. It is palpable that he has been commissioned to watch and, if need be, arrest us.
"And do you mean to say that you do not feel stronger after taking that expensive old port regularly for nearly six weeks. "I am sorry to say that I do not, mamma. I think if there is any change, it is that I am weaker." "Dear, dear me!" exclaimed Mrs. Sheldon captiously, "you are really a most extraordinary girl." Mrs.
But Jefferson, nevertheless, quarreled with it; not frankly and directly as a thing he did not want, but captiously and hypercritically objecting to the word to cover his dislike to the thing itself. "A declaration of neutrality," he said, "was a declaration that there should be no war, to which the Executive was not competent."
And look you! let me see a different look in those eyes, for I promise your head shall rest upon this arm to-night." It was an hour before the consul came. He held his green umbrella under his arm, and mopped his forehead impatiently. "Now, see here, Maloney," he began, captiously, "you fellows seem to think you can cut up any kind of row, and expect me to pull you out of it.
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