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"You find it chilly work this weather?" "It's grey and cold; but we haven't to mind those things." "Are you busy all day?" "No. I only go to the traps twice, and then drive the rabbits into the town, and the rest o' the time I'm clear." "Then where do you live?"
Old Father Osip saw this, and there was a gleam of hope in his face. "We must thank God, your honour, there was no wind," he said, addressing the student, "or else we should have been all burnt up together. Your honour, kind gentlefolks," he added in embarrassment in a lower tone, "the morning's chilly... something to warm one... half a bottle to your honour's health."
"Nothing but ambition, nothing but the desire to get on, that's all there is in his soul," she thought; "as for these lofty ideals, love of culture, religion, they are only so many tools for getting on." "Alexey Alexandrovitch!" Princess Betsy called to him; "I'm sure you don't see your wife: here she is." He smiled his chilly smile.
Meanwhile, I am waiting to hear of a buxom damsel who lacks one skull and one white straw Knox hat, size six and one-eighth. Then, when I meet her, I shall take my vengeance." "I hope you will find her," the doctor said vindictively. "If one of my daughters had done such a thing, I would disown her. Babe, it is growing chilly. I wish you'd bring out some rugs."
"No, I did not go in." "That's queer. I thought you were going there. Where, then, did you go?" "Oh, I only walked around and said over French verbs. It's grown very chilly." "Yes. Miss Arran came in and opened a window. I felt so cold I wish people would let you have your room as you want it. They can swing their's wide open if they want to." She was lying on the bed.
The steamer has loosed its moorings, is slowly picking its way out of the crowded harbour, and it will pass the pier-head by the time that Cipriani de Lloseta reaches that point. The man walks slowly, cloaked to the mouth, for the evening breeze is chilly. He gravely descends the steps and begins to walk on the little path around the circular tower at the end of the pier.
The mugs, tin plates, and the oddest knives and forks constituted the "service." It was windy and chilly to a degree, and one of the few advantages of being in the cook-house was that one had meals in comparative warmth. My real troubles began at night when, armed with a heavy tray, I set off on the perilous journey across the camp to the Mess tent to lay the table.
How's it going?" to the hired girl with cousinly ease. Mrs. Cowles seemed chilly. Carl wondered why. From month to month of his junior year in high school Carl grew more discontented.
The cold northwest winds swept through our camps, carrying chilly discomfort everywhere. The men shivered over their log fires; but while the fitful wind drove the smoke and fire into their faces, it froze their backs.
It was Christmas morning, and Drew chewed on a crust of corn pone, old and rock-hard. He wondered dully if his capacity to hold more than a few crumbs had completely vanished. And he allowed himself for one or two long moments to remember Christmas at Oak Hill where he had managed to spend a more festive day than at Red Springs in the chilly neighborhood of his grandfather.
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