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Updated: July 18, 2025
"What about twenty thousand?" says I. Gerald gulps once or twice, turns a little pale, and then asks choky, "Would would you put that in writing?" "I can give you a voucher for the whole amount," says Steele. "Then then please!" says Gerald, and he stands over J. Bayard, starin' eager, while the paper is bein' made out. He watches us both sign our names.
And to prove it, they were now giving him a present. Mr. Rhinehart, Hollings, McPhearson, old Saunders all of them had had a part in it and they said it was because they had become fond of him and admired him for being so cheerful and patient about his eyes. Their kindness overwhelmed him and brought a queer, tight, choky feeling into his throat. He didn't deserve any of the things Mr.
And that is the way I am here, because I shipped at once aboard the Betty Sharp, for fear I might be copped and put in choky by the old fiend." "Have you heard from your sweetheart since?" asked one of the ladies. "No," said Jack the boatswain; "nor I don't want to. I'll soon get another where they knows how to treat genuine sweetheartin'." Jim Leigh at this point said
Whenever he speaks of "getting home," and what "we" will do after that, it gives me a horrid, choky feeling; and I'm afraid he thinks me unresponsive on the subject of the beautiful old place which he apparently longs to have me see, because my throat is always too shut up, when it is mentioned, to talk about it.
So I gathered in the kid and made off with him. All the way home I pictured that scene of reconciliation. I could see it so vividly, don't you know, that, by George, it gave me quite a choky feeling in my throat. Freddie, dear old chap, was rather slow at getting on to the fine points of the idea.
She'll get them into choky and trouble, for sure. And that's a true dukkerin." "Have you the money to go to America?" "Money?" The old woman chuckled and hugged herself. "And why not, sir, when Ishmael Hearne was my child. Aye, the child of my child, for I am the bebee of Hearne, bebee being grandmother in our Romany tongue, sir." Lambert started from his seat, almost too astonished to speak.
A calculated and hygienic career had caused no anxiety either to himself or his father; and this sudden swoop of something more than admiration gave him an uncomfortable choky feeling just above his high round collar, and in the temples a sort of buzzing those first symptoms of chivalry.
Even before the dory grounded they tumbled aboard and flung their arms about the castaways. No brothers, reunited after deadly peril, could have given one another a warmer greeting. Jim freed his hands at last, stooped, and picked up a package which he tossed out on the gravel. There was a suspicious moisture in his eyes. "There's the piston-rod!" said he in a rather choky voice.
Told me, when I ran up against him on the street, that he'd got the name from a song which began, "Once I was pure as the driven snow." Said it made him feel all choky and as if he wanted to be a better man, so he'd set out to make the song famous in the hope of its helping others.
"Oh, what is it, Arthur?" she said, with a little pant of fear. "Be brave, dear, and I will tell you." And in somewhat choky tones, he recounted word for word what had passed between her father and himself. She listened in perfect silence, and bore the blow as a brave woman should.
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