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At this point the slaughterer would often leap lightly on to its back, stick his spurs in its sides, and, using the flat of his long knife as a whip, pretend to be riding a race, yelling with fiendish glee. The bellowing would subside into deep, awful, sob-like sounds and chokings; then the rider, seeing the animal about to collapse, would fling himself nimbly off.
Slower and slower Robin's came with small deep gasps and chokings between and when an uninfantile druglike sleep came, the bitter, hopeless, beaten little sobs went on. But Feather's head was still burrowed under the soft protection of the pillow.
Chokings and nervous jerkings, however, are nothing new to me when I think with anxiety of those I love. If I could be less affectionate and sensitive, I should have a better digestion and an iron set of nerves. I am sure I wish it could be so. But as to not thinking of you in the night The idea!" Here, a burst of tears.
I saw even her pointed waist and puffed skirts, and the lace around her open neck. She held the book in her hands and read to me from it. I dropped on my knees and stretched my arms above my head, crying aloud as women cry with gasps and chokings in sudden bereavement. Nebulous memories twisted all around me and I could grasp nothing.
The Pere would not stir, for all Joan's pleadings. She was about to cry again; then she had an idea, and seized the shovel and deluged her own head with the ashes, stammering out through her chokings and suffocations: "There now it is done. Oh, please get up, father." The old man, both touched and amused, gathered her to his breast and said: "Oh, you incomparable child!
THE CANTATRICE was not alluded to any more; but Emma's disapproval blocked the current of composition, already subject to chokings in the brain of the author. Diana stayed three days at Copsley, one longer than she had intended, so that Arthur Rhodes might have his fill of country air. 'I would keep him, but I should be no companion for him, Emma said.
"We are poisoned," cried the general, in the midst of his chokings. "I am burning inside." Almost mad, Natacha took her father's head in her hands. She cried to him: "Vomit, papa; vomit!" "We must find an emetic," cried Rauletabille, holding on to the general, who had almost slipped from his arms.
THE CANTATRICE was not alluded to any more; but Emma's disapproval blocked the current of composition, already subject to chokings in the brain of the author. Diana stayed three days at Copsley, one longer than she had intended, so that Arthur Rhodes might have his fill of country air. 'I would keep him, but I should be no companion for him, Emma said.
Whereupon, in the pensive, rain-washed, mid-day light, which served to heighten rather than mitigate the prevailing, very unattractive and rather stuffy disorder obtaining in the room, Theresa Bilson, not without chokings and lamentations, gave forth the story of her to herself quite spectacular deposition from the command of The Hard and its household.
His Majesty the King sobbed inconsolably, and the heart of Patsie's mother was touched. She drew the child on to her knee. Clearly it was not temper alone. "What is it, Toby? Won't you tell me? Aren't you well?" The torrent of sobs and speech met, and fought for a time, with chokings and gulpings and gasps.
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