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The individual addressed turned round, and I saw it was the station-master. For a few moments he regarded me with indignation, obviously wondering whether he would be exceeding his duty if he ordered me to be flung to the engine. Two inspectors hovered longingly near him. Then he said "Chut!" and turned away. I fought my way the length of the platform to the vicinity of the luggage van.

Jelly stood up to watch through the doorway. "My goodness grayshers!" cried one. "What a mouthful!" said the other. "Share it, Kitty, woman; aw, share and share alike, you know." But then came the thunderous tones of Cæsar. "Drop it, drop it! Such practices is nothing but Popery." "Popery!" cried Black Tom from over the counter. "Chut! nonsense, man! The like of it was going before St.

"You await the Lady Allegra's pleasure," he answered, imperturbably. "She is still indisposed. Possibly by to-night, but I cannot say definitely." "I do not wish " "Chut!" he interrupted, irritably. "It is a matter not of your wishes but of her will. That is inevitable. Can you not understand?" I looked at the immovable figures of two footmen at the door and then walked out to breakfast.

The women relatives of these rejected suitors have boasted to mam'selle of their own domestic joys, and have drawn the contrast of her state in strong colour. Zilda only says 'Chut! or she lifts her chin a little, so that the pretty upward sweep of the neck is apparent, and lets them talk. Mam'selle is not the woman to be turned out of her way by talk.

But, chut! do not remind him of that proof of heroism; he has deplored it bitterly since the battle of Lutzen." This was the tone in which M. de Sairmeuse was accustomed to speak of his best friends. "The history of his fortune," he continued, "is the history of his marriages I say marriages, because he has married a number of times, and always advantageously.

"Chut, chut," cried Aimée, the more irritably that her maternal feelings had to overcome her natural inclination to superstition. "It is only one thing you have to tell how did you frighten Marie so that she is ready to go out of her wits at the sight of Antoine?" "Nay, it was Geoffroi that frightened her, as they went up the ravine together.

Vive la Morgue!" screamed the wretched little creature. A policeman boxed his ears and pulled him back. The crowd laughed. The voice that had cried, "Chut!" said lower, "What a little devil, that Rigaud!" Rex moved slowly on. In the Court of the Louvre were people enough and to spare. Some of them bowed to him; several called him to turn and join them.

This letter could not be answered, for it bore no address. It came by the night-mail with the same day's steamer from England. Two hours later Mrs. Gorry ran in from an errand to the town saying "I believe in my heart I saw Mr. Philip Christian going by on the road." "When?" said Pete. "This minute," she answered. "Chut! woman," said Pete; "the man's in London.

Mohammed's rank and titles have ceased to impress them with any respect; and the day before yesterday Zouhra actually had the impudence to say "Chut!" to him.

Alexandre, he answered: "Chut, chut! let me alone; keep quiet." For the first time since he had known the fat man, Prosper saw him betray anxiety and hesitation. He remained silent as long as he could, and then uneasily said: "I am afraid I have embarrassed you very much, monsieur." "Yes, you have dreadfully embarrassed me," replied M. Verduret. "What on earth to do now, I don't know!

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