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Betty's dark eyes opened and she shook back her hair, making a little face at the taste of oil in her mouth. She slipped Norma Guerin's letter into her pocket, glancing down at her blouse as she did so. "I'm a perfect sight!" she called to Bob dolorously. "I don't believe I can ever get the oil spots out of this silk." "Sue the company!" Bob cried, with a grin.
They entered their cabin and, before the pallet of the dead child, the tears gushed from their eyes, while, on the roof above, the pigeons, who had returned, were cooing dolorously. By Carmen Dolores
But Winocewus had to be tooked such care wof for fear of bweaking his horn an' Berta was such a little fing, vat vat " "That you wouldn't let her play with Rhinoceros. And you think it wasn't quite fair, or quite kind, and now you're sorry?" Hammy sniffed dolorously, and two large tears splashed down. "I'm sowwy.
Then we discussed what we knew and what we didn't know of the Battle of Ypres, and the withdrawal of our Second Army, and shook our heads dolorously over the casualty lists, every one of which in those days contained the names of old comrades and of old comrades' boys.
Joe dolorously shook his head. "Waal, ef ever ye kem hyar talkin' 'bout'n it agin, I'll be 'bleeged ter take down my rifle ter ye." Joe gazed, unmoved, into the fire. "An' that would be mighty hard on me, Joe, 'kase ye be so pop'lar 'mongst all, I dunno what the kentry-side would do ter me ef I war ter put a bullet inter ye. Ye air a young man, Joe.
Where's your horse?" "Gone," she said dolorously. "He fell over there and threw me. I saw Chavis and Kester over on the mesa. I thought they would come after me, and I hurried. Then my pony fell. I've hurt my ankle and I couldn't catch him my pony, I mean; he was too obstinate I could have killed him!
"Horrible!" I murmured. "We I guess we wouldn't have been among the survivors." "We, eh? We?" His eyes twinkled. I did not enlighten him. I thanked him, bade him good-night, and went dolorously home. Even my father noticed something queer about me. The day I got to the office only five minutes late, he called me in for some anxious questioning as to my health.
"Grand fun!" I replied, dolorously; and conversation flagged. We reached the hen-house, and contemplated the banner of freedom lying ready to flaunt the breezes at the supreme moment. "Shall you run it up," I asked, "when the fly starts, or or wait a little till it's out of sight?" Edward gazed around him dubiously. "We're going to have some rain, I think," he said; "and and it's a new flag.
When the last hour arrived, the very last, Cornelia's friends assembled at the station to bid her good-bye; Miss Briskett, tall and angular in her new grey costume; Mrs Ramsden with the black feather fiercely erect in the front of her bonnet; lovely, blooming Elma attended by her swain, and in the background the faithful Mary, holding on to the dressing-bag, and sniffing dolorously.
"Having said that, he will not think to repeat it," thought the old witch, and she propounded the second question, which was: "What always lieth next a good man's heart?" Now for a long time Wilhelm paused in doubt, and the king and his retinue began to tremble and the poor swans dolorously flapped their wings and sighed more piteously.
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