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"By gad! and so you would, sir!" said my Lord Ogilvie explosively. "It sounds feasible," said old Sir Thomas, "but fortunately Colonel Waynflete is with us, and can teach us new tricks." "Of course he can," said Charles. "What do you say, Master Wheatman? You know him." "That old poachers make the best gamekeepers, sir," I answered.
He disagreed frequently and explosively with Jimmie Higgins, trying to point out a difference between the German rulers and the German people! Such subtleties had no interest for these all-knowing boys.
Before Keep could interrupt him, like a parrot reciting its lesson, he exclaimed explosively: "My name's Van Warden. I'm Harry Van Warden." He seemed as little convinced of the truth of his statement as though he had announced that he was the Czar of Russia. It was as though a stage-manager had drilled him in the lines.
"And what are you doing at six in the morning looking for a foreign-looking girl?" "It's the darndest luck," Johnny broke out explosively. "We we got lost last night going to a picnic on Old Baldy and then we got separated " "How?" "How?" Johnny stared back at Barry Elder and found something oddly fixed and challenging in that young man's eyes.
"Oh, we're not in the lumber line," replied Mr. Turner. "Not at all. We're in most anything that offers a profit. We that is my kid brother and myself have engineered a deal or two in lumber lands, however. It was only last month that I turned a good trade a very good trade on a tract of the finest trees in Wisconsin." "The dickens!" exclaimed the older gentleman explosively.
Missing the boat meant missing his appointment in London next morning, and then why, then Manners would probably give the agency to someone else. Tom opened the door of his carriage and jumped out. "I'll speak to the guard," he said, "and find out what's the matter." The guard, a fat, good-humoured looking man, was talking earnestly to the engine driver. Tom O'Donovan addressed him explosively.
"Serious consequences," he screamed, "of course! Enormous. Obviously. Ob-viously. Why, man, it's the only chance you'll ever get of a serious consequence! And you want to shirk it!" For a moment his indignation was speechless, "It's downright Wicked!" he said at last, and repeated explosively, "Wicked!" But Bensington worked in his laboratory now with more emotion than zest.
The volcanoes we shot three months ago yielded a fine flow of lava with all sorts of metals nickel, beryllium, vanadium, chromium, iridium, as well as copper and iron." "What sort of gas were you speaking about?" she asked. "Hydrogen. That's what's going to make the fireworks; it combines explosively with fluorine.
"Another one of your riddles!" snorted the manufacturer. "What's it all about?" "Blanchard," declared Morrison, setting his jaws grimly while he pondered for a moment and then coming out explosively, "it's about what we may expect from the people when damned fools try to play politics according to the old rules in these new times.
He recognized him; the sight seemed to sober him and dispel the hallucination under which he was laboring, and coming back to the terrible reality, he asked for the third time: "It is all over, is it not?" The manufacturer explosively blurted out the expression of his satisfaction; he could not restrain it. "Ah, yes, God be praised! it is all over, completely over.
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