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At one moment three little ones were all nibbling the same piece of crust, but others darted away, turning to the wall so as to eat in peace, while their mothers in the rear remained snuffing distrustfully and refused the crusts. 'Oh! the greedy little things! exclaimed Desiree. 'They would eat like that till to-morrow morning!

Phoebe read the project in a flash, but yet invited her husband to explain. "What d'you mean?" she asked distrustfully and coldly. "I can see in your face you knaw well enough. That four-hunderd-odd pound. I've sometimes thought I should have given Chris a bit of the windfall when first it comed. But now well, theer's this cruel coil failed on 'em. You knaw the hardness of waiting.

But he remained mutely resistant, and she added: "What are you going to do? You really can't sit here all night." "I can go to an hotel. I can telegraph my lawyers." He sat up, roused by a new thought. "By Jove, Selden's at Nice I'll send for Selden!" Lily, at this, reseated herself with a cry of alarm. "No, no, NO!" she protested. He swung round on her distrustfully. "Why not Selden?

I went up to her quickly, and closed the door, saying, 'You have come'; my voice was not much above a breath. She looked distrustfully down the length of the room; 'You were speaking to some one? 'No. 'You were speaking. 'To myself, then, I suppose. I remembered and repeated the gipsy burden. She smiled faintly and said it was the hour for Anna and Ursel and Kith and Liese to be out.

Gibbon," said Stark, who cared nothing for his confederate, if he could contrive to effect his own escape. "Of course he had opportunities, as bookkeeper, which an outsider could not have." Gibbon eyed his companion in crime distrustfully. He saw that Stark was intending to throw him over. "I am entirely willing to have my room at the hotel searched," continued Stark, gathering confidence.

There was a marked derangement in the household of Don Camillo, that one more practised than our heroine would have noted. The servants seemed undecided in the manner of performing the most ordinary duties; their looks wandered distrustfully from one to another, and when their half-frightened visitor entered the vestibule, though all arose, none advanced to meet her.

Jimmie turned into Beak street, and pulled the bell of Number 324. He waited several minutes before the landlady came, and then she opened the door but a couple of inches, and peered distrustfully out. Jimmie craftily thrust a foot in, so that the door could not be closed. "You do not know me, madam," he said, "but I come as a friend. I wish to have a short conversation with you." Mrs.

But there was Emil, in the Norwegian graveyard at home, and here was Frank Shabata. Alexandra rose and took him by the hand. "Frank Shabata, I am never going to stop trying until I get you pardoned. I'll never give the Governor any peace. I know I can get you out of this place." Frank looked at her distrustfully, but he gathered confidence from her face.

The chorus rises in reply, warning all that Count Orso has ears wherever three are congregated; the villagers break apart and eye one another distrustfully, reuniting to the song of Happiness before they disperse. Camillo enters solus.

The sexton cleared his throat, crawled on his stomach off the bed, and going up to the postman, put a handkerchief over his face. "What's that for?" asked his wife. "To keep the light out of his eyes." "Then put out the light!" Savely looked distrustfully at his wife, put out his lips towards the lamp, but at once thought better of it and clasped his hands.