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And yere I is, honey, and yere I stays. . . . Whut's dat you sayin'? De gen'l'man objec's? He do, do he?" The far-carrying voice rose shrilly and scornfully. "Well, let him! Dat's his privilege. Jes' let him keep on objectin' long ez he's a mind to. 'Tain't gwine 'fluence me none. . . . I don't keer none ef he do heah me. Mebbe it mout do him some good ef he do heah me.
The edges of the leaves are irregularly toothed. The berry is cup-shaped and fits over a core which is called the receptacle, and from which it loosens when ripe to drop easily into your hand, leaving the receptacle and calyx on the stem. The sweet, far-carrying perfume of the gathered wild red raspberry will always identify it. The season for fruit is July and August. =Black Raspberry=
He told it "But," he continued, "that was not all of him. I have heard Mr. Rivers hold at the closest attention a great crowd of soldiers with that far-carrying voice; and then to hear as he led them singing the old familiar hymns perhaps a thousand men oh, it was a thing to remember!
The instructor Bodeyev then stood at the head of the coffin. He began in his shrilly-thin, but far-carrying voice: "Comrades, we have gathered to-day at the grave of our brother...." The colonel of the gendarmes went up to him, and said sternly: "It is forbidden. I must ask you to do without speeches or demonstrations." Bodeyev asked in astonishment: "But why?" "No, I must ask you not to.
The animal no longer crouched. Rather he was standing rigid, his head half-turned and lifted, gazing away toward a distant ridge behind the lake. A wilderness message had reached him, clear as a voice. But presently Ben understood. Throbbing through the night he heard a weird, far-carrying call a long-drawn note, broken by half-sobs the mysterious, plaintive utterance of the wild itself.
The view was beautiful on all sides; our great tree full of birds; the rising and dying winds in the palms like the gathering oncoming rush of the rains. From mountain to mountain sounded the wild, far-carrying ululations of the natives, conveying news or messages across the wide jungle.
Suddenly, he turned on his heel and cried in a loud, far-carrying voice "Come here, you men, all of you, and help me to throw the witch, Ellenor Cartier, into the bonfire! She's too devilish ugly to live." The lower sort of the throng laughed uproariously, and turned to stare at the poor girl. But cries of "Shame! shame!" rent the air.
A half-hour is about es long as ye ought ter try ter hold hit." Samson turned and walked through the scowling crowd to the court-house steps. "Gentlemen," he said, in a clear, far-carrying voice, "there is no need of an armed congregation at this court-house. I call on you in the name of the law to lay aside your arms or scatter."
"Stand back there, fat loon, gin ye wantna a quarrel shot intil that swagging tallow-bag ye ca' your wame!" "Out of my way, hill varlet!" cried the man on horseback. But the Carsphairn man stood with his cross-bow pointed straight at the leader of the cavalcade, crying at the same time in a loud, far-carrying voice over his shoulder, "Here awa', Anthon here awa', Bob!
They were willing enough to repeat what they had said before as to the overwhelming size and equipment of the fleet on its way from England of the valour of men and officers, of Wolfe's known intrepidity and military genius, and of the excellent, far-carrying guns and their equally excellent gunners. Montcalm listened with bent brow and thoughtful mien.
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