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'Well, continued Robina, glad to pour out her troubles, even for such counsel as this, 'when I came home last week, I did think it would be made up. 'Well, said Lance, as Robin grew rather choky, and drew the back of a woolly glove across her eyes, not much to their benefit. 'Clem looks black, because he says his sisters were meant to raise the tone of the school.
"Open it and see what number it is, Mr. Smith," ses Bob Pretty. "Twenty- three, I expect; I never 'ave no luck." Smith rolled out the paper, and then 'e turned pale and 'is eyes seemed to stick right out of his 'ead. "He's won it!" he ses, in a choky voice. "It's Number I. Bob Pretty 'as won the prize."
"Thank you, sir," said the lachrymose landlady, "an' I 'opes they won't 'ang 'im, which is sich a choky way of dyin'; but in life we are in death," she went on, rather incoherently, "as is well known to them as 'as diseases, an' may be corpsed at any minute, and as " Here Calton, unable to restrain his impatience any longer, shut the door, and they heard Mrs.
These speedily discovered our "new chum" appearance, but with true Colonial hospitality at once offered us a nip of rum, at the same moment somewhat disturbing our equanimity by telling us that if we went on to the Port we would be put in choky for leaving the ship before the Medical Officer examined her.
"I must do it, or he won't be ready for breakfast," said the Spartan brother, and down came the sponge, cold, wet, and choky, as it was briskly rubbed to and fro regardless of every obstacle. "Come, I say! That's not fair! Leave me alone!" sputtered Jack, hitting out so vigorously that the sponge flew across the room, and Frank fell back to laugh at the indignant sufferer.
She made a great fuss of his bodily needs she was convinced that he did not get properly fed or looked after at home, and was always preparing him little snacks and surprises. For her sake Martin swallowed innumerable cups of milk and wrapped his chin in choky mufflers. She had prouder moments too.
Aunt Meg leaned her head on Demi's shoulder, Grandmother wiped her eyes, and Mrs. Jo looked up at Mr. Laurie, saying, in a choky whisper, "You composed that." "I wanted your boy to do you honor, and thank you in his own way," answered Laurie, leaning down to answer her. When Nat made his bow and was about to go, he was called back by many hands, and had to play again.
Of course, I was always fond of Peter," said Sarah; "but even if I had nothing to do with his going" her voice sounded incredulous "you know how one feels over our soldiers coming home and a boy who has given his right arm for England. It makes one so choky and yet so proud I can't say all I mean but you know "
A new difficulty which Patty mastered that evening was the art of crying in bed without making the slightest sound so as to betray her grief to the occupants of the other cubicles a hard and rather choky achievement, for tears are far more bitter when they must needs be suppressed, and the sorrow that causes them be hidden away.
"Open it and see what number it is, Mr. Smith," ses Bob Pretty. "Twenty- three, I expect; I never 'ave no luck." Smith rolled out the paper, and then 'e turned pale and 'is eyes seemed to stick right out of his 'ead. "He's won it!" he ses, in a choky voice. "It's Number I. Bob Pretty 'as won the prize."
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