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Instead of taking up our man's provocation, he collared him, and took away from him the note I had sent him." Mme. de Thaller started violently. "What is the meaning, then," she asked, "of your letter of last night, in which you requested me to hand two thousand francs to the bearer?" The man became pale as death. "You received a letter from me," he stammered, "last night?"
Before she reached the footbridge she was nearly breathless, and he was gaining fast upon her. Just as she turned the corner of the road, leading up on the other side of the water, she met Alec and Kate. Unable to speak, she passed without appeal. But there was no need to ask the cause of her pale agonized face, for there was young Bruce at her heels. Alec collared him instantly.
"He was crawling through the bushes, Sir Charles," the soldier panted, "watching that gentleman, sir," he nodded over his shoulder towards Collier. "I challenged, and he jumped to run, and we collared him. He resisted, Sir Charles." The mind of the Governor was concerned with other matters than trespassers. "Well, take him to the barracks, then," he said. "Report to me in the morning.
Its colour is dark brown, nearly black, while that of the collared peccary is a uniform iron-grey, with the exception of the band or collar upon its shoulders. The distinctive markings are, on the former species a greyish-white patch along the jaws, and on the other a yellowish-white belt, embracing the neck and shoulders, as a collar does a horse.
The long, pitched roof was supported, and collared, by heavy, untrimmed logs, which, at some time, had formed the floor-supports of a sort of loft. This had been done away with since, for the purpose of giving air to the suppliants at a prayer meeting below. At the far end of the room were two reading desks and a sort of communion table.
"Why, the ladies are the worst." "No; are they now? Ah, that reminds me. I heard there was a lady in this very house won a pot o' money." "It is true. I am her agent." "I suppose she lost it all next day?" "Well, not all, for she gave a thousand pounds to the poor." "The dressmakers collared the rest?" "I cannot say. I have nothing to do except with her theatrical business.
But quickly as he had acted, he had not been quick enough. The trainman who had put him off down the line collared the lad the minute his feet touched the platform of the caboose. "You here again?" he demanded sternly. Teddy grinned sheepishly. "I told you you couldn't put me off." "We'll see about that. Here, officer." He beckoned to a policeman. "This kid has been stealing a ride.
"He murdered him murdered his cousin?" "Sure as you live. Only don't split on me. It's about the queerest business I ever ran into... DO ABOUT IT? Why, what was I to do? I couldn't hang the poor devil, could I? Lord, but I was glad when they collared him, and had him stowed away safe in there!" The tall man listened with a grave face, grasping Granice's statement in his hand.
For this distressing complaint he was medically treated; the doctor "collared him, and laid him on his back upon the airy stones" please to observe what follows "and she was told, to ease her mind, his 'owls was organs." That is to say, Mrs.
But he is quite disinterested it is for your sake only that he speaks as is evident, since he is starting in an hour " At Cosne a little crowd gathered round the old repainted chaise, with the arms on the panels granted by Louis XIV. to the new La Baudraye. For supporters two greyhounds argent, collared azure, chained or.
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