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"I've let myself in for something that I'm not equal to," he said despondently. "Who is the poor child?" asked Pelle softly. "I don't know. She came to me this spring, almost dead drunk and in a fearful state; and the next day she regretted it and went off, but I got hold of her again.
Crosse, but it is too late for any compromise of the sort. We have our costs to consider, and there is no alternative but for the case to go into court. Poor Maude nearly burst into tears. 'But suppose that we were to offer 'To give you an hour to think it over, cried Jack. Mr. Waters shook, his head despondently. 'I do not think that we should alter our decision. However, Mr.
Betty looked wistfully after the retreating figure. "I would rather have left college than had her say that. It doesn't seem fair after everything." "Serves me right, anyhow," broke in Madeline despondently. "I was dreaming about castles in Italy instead of tackling the business in hand. If I had thought more I should have known that some freak would seize the opportunity to rake up old scores.
Mark had forgotten, for the moment, and had lowered his life- torch, so that his mouth and nose were not enclosed in the film of vapor that emanated from the perforated box. "You must be careful," Andy warned them. "What's the use?" asked Mark despondently. "I don't believe we'll ever find the projectile." "Of course we will!" exclaimed Jack.
"Why, don't you make any effort to find out anything at ALL?" she asked pertly enough, but with such obvious good-nature that he could not but have pleasure in her speech. "Why, of course he did it! Who else did you suppose?" "Well," said the young minister, despondently, "if he's as much against me as all that, I might as well hang up my fiddle and go home."
Suddenly, as I gazed despondently at the serrated horizon receding in the distance, a thrill ran through my nerves at the sight of a dark speck in the sky, which seemed to float over one of the highest peaks. A second look assured me that it was moving; a third gave birth to the wild thought that it was in chase. Then I turned to Edmund and whispered: "There is something coming behind us."
At last, satisfied that their efforts were vain, they ceased and for a moment stared blankly at each other. "No use," said Will despondently. "They've made game of us this time, Foster, just as sure as you live." "We won't give up yet, Will. Of course if the canes are here they were not put where we'd be likely to stumble over them. We've just got to think it out "
He shook his head despondently, and I felt that this dried-up little man was the repository of much that he had not told me. I gave up trying to elicit any information from him, and we went together to view the body before it was taken to the city. It had been lifted on to the billiard-table and a sheet thrown over it; otherwise nothing had been touched.
"To be sure, he did destroy me first or I might have kept him from committing the awful crime of suicide," she said, despondently. "But murder is so much worse than suicide," expostulated Garrison. "We hang men for murder, you know." "I've a notion that it would be difficult to hang them for suicide. But you are quite wrong in your estimation of the crime.
He went absently to the window and stood there for a moment. "Elizabeth," he said then, despondently, turning round, "you still must know in your heart that you have been everything in this world to me. But I know where my great fault to you has been, and I'll tell it you now, fully and freely, even if you must despise me for it.
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