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"I suppose that's smart," said Douglas crossly, "but I haven't any idea what it means." "I know what it means; but you never will until you can ride across Fire Mesa with your heart aching because it's so beautiful." "I don't see where in the world you get the idea that I don't see the beauty in things!" protested Douglas.
But you needn't study unless you choose, you know." "Well, I'll stay with Ethelyn, anyway," said Patty, tucking her arm through her cousin's as they went off to the schoolroom. "What a mean old thing you are," said Ethelyn crossly.
"That is the worst of an adventure," Walter said crossly, after the retainer had departed. "One can't have a bit of excitement without being sent for, and thanked, and stared at. I would rather fight the best swordsman in the city than have to go down to the mansion of Earl Talbot with my cap in my hand." Geoffrey laughed.
I'm going to make a farm up there, that will blot out all memory of what Mr. Levine did. But I'm going to work for it as a homesteader has to and not take any advantage through Mr. Levine's graft." Kent looked up crossly. "Oh, Lydia, for heaven's sake, don't begin that again!" Lydia crossed the room and put her hand on Kent's shoulder as he sat on the couch.
As he had himself forgotten to call for the key at the farm, no one replied. He also wanted to know who had left the front gate open, since a cow had strayed in from the road, and was spoiling the croquet lawn. Then he said rather crossly: "Margaret, you wait in the dry. I'll go down for the key. It isn't a hundred yards." "Mayn't I come too?" "No; I shall be back before I'm gone."
And when I have finished my ornamental brick-making told my tales of the bricks " here she paused, and looked at me with a heightened color. "And what then?" I asked, rather crossly, for there was a flaw in her speech somewhere, and I could not find it out. "We shall see, my wise little sister," she said, letting go my arm with a kind pressure. "See, here is St.
She was very good all day, and made no fuss about going to bed, though usually she fretted, and wanted to play, and called for water, and plagued poor Nursey in many ways. She got safely into her little nest, and then was in such a hurry to see what was under her pillow that she forgot, and called out crossly, "Do hurry and go away. Don't wait to hang up my clothes, you slow old thing! Go, go!"
"Oh!" said Rouletabille crossly, "then you want to let everybody into Mademoiselle Stangerson's secrets? Come, let us go to dinner; it is time. This evening we dine in Frederic Larsan's room, at least, if he is not on the heels of Darzac. He sticks to him like a leech. But, anyhow, if he is not there now, I am quite sure he will be, to-night! He's the one I am going to knock over!"
Everybody was looking so crossly at the baby, he had just begun to feel as if there was no sympathy for him in all this world full of strangers; but, when you came, there was a great load taken off his heart. I mean after this to be more on the watch to help others." "Why, Mrs. Flaxman, I thought that was one of your strongest characteristics."
Villiers angrily pushed away the Frenchman's hand and glared vindictively at him. 'Ah, you still bear malice for that little episode of the ditch, said Vandeloup with a gay laugh. 'Come, now, this is a mistake; let us be friends. 'Go to the devil! growled Villiers, crossly. 'All right, my friend, said M. Vandeloup, serenely crossing his legs.
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