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Updated: May 14, 2025
That cold, clear, unimpassioned statement from one who knew every detail of their lives, their organization, and their crimes was unshaken by all the wiles of their defenders. At last after so many years they were broken and scattered. The cloud was lifted forever from the valley. McGinty met his fate upon the scaffold, cringing and whining when the last hour came.
He shook them off and stood breathing slowly. The air felt refreshing; it cooled his hot, tired brain. It did not surprise him to see Joel Creech there, cringing behind Holley. Bostil lifted a hand for some one to speak. And Holley came a step forward. His face was haggard, but its white tenseness was gone. He seemed as if he were reluctant to speak, to inflict more pain.
Don't you go mixing up my wife's name with this beastly black-boy affair, or you'll have to reckon with me and I can tell you, you won't relish that reckoning. 'There was no offence meant. I only wanted to do my duty, protested the Police Inspector, cringing after the way of bullies.
"'Tis not I; it is their sacred Majesties who are the cause of the shame," cries the son of the old republican. "Think of the bishops of the Church and the proudest nobility of the world cringing and bowing before that painted High Dutch Jezebel. Oh, it's a shame! a shame!" "Confusion!" here broke out Colonel Wolfe, and making a dash at his hat, ran from the room.
And 'Dolph whom Tilda had left with strict orders to remain on board no sooner caught sight of the children than he leapt ashore and came cringing. The dog appeared to be in mortal terror; a terror at which the children no longer wondered as they drew near the boat. Terrible sounds issued from the cabin cries of a woman imploring mercy, fierce guttural oaths of a man determined to grant none.
"In the afternoon there came a dirty little lawyer shuffling in to see me, with blinking little eyes behind his black-rimmed spectacles a toad of a man. "'Who are you? I said, 'and what are you doing here? "'I'm simply an attorney, he said, cringing before my look 'Solomon Scholl, on a very disagreeable duty, he said. "'Do you come from her? I said, and I caught my breath. "'I come from Mr.
Five days later Miacomo returned, with him the elderly Mohawk lover, and a priest, Tashmu, of repute a cringing schemer, with whom hunters and soldiers could have nothing in common, and whom they would gladly have put out of the way had they not been deterred by superstitious fears.
If Haldane had been utterly overwhelmed and broken down, and had shown only the cringing spirit of a detected and whipped cur, Mr. Arnot's complacency would have been perfect. But as it was, the affair had gone forward in a jarring, uncomfortable manner, which annoyed and irritated him as would a defective, creaking piece of mechanism in one of his factories.
Still shifty and cringing was he, in presence of the masters; though with the men beneath him, at the vast plant and now his importance had grown till he controlled more than eight thousand rumor declared him an intolerable tyrant. "Tell me, Herzog, what's the condition of the plant, at this present moment?" "Just how do you mean, sir?"
His face expressed attention and expectation, intent but timid and cringing. “Haven’t you something more to say—something to add?” could be read in the intent gaze he fixed on Ivan. “And couldn’t I be sent for from Tchermashnya, too—in case anything happened?” Ivan shouted suddenly, for some unknown reason raising his voice.
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