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Updated: May 5, 2025
The first house was the smith's, and before the open door two idle urchins lolled. As he hurried up the street in the gathering gloom he heard them laugh long and loudly behind him. He glanced round fearingly, and would almost have fled, but that the strange skirts clung about his legs.
There was one for him, postmarked "Paimpol," but it was not Gaud's writing. What did that mean? from whom did it come else? After having turned and flourished it about, he opened it fearingly, and read: "PLOUBAZLANEC, March 5th, 1884. So, it was from his dear old granny. He breathed free again.
It may be an animal view of the matter, but, in estimating the comparative advantages and disadvantages of a country-life, I think we take too little account of that glow and exhilaration of the blood which come of every-day dealings with the ground and flowers and trees, and which, as age approaches, subside into a calm equanimity that looks Death in the face no more fearingly than if it were a frost.
And Baree, with that power of death in his jaws, had a second time crept to him on his belly not fearingly, in the shadow of a club, but like a thing tamed into slavery by a yearning adoration. It was a fact that seized upon David with a peculiar hold.
The banker watched, fearingly, as Trevison shoved the weapon into its holster. Corrigan stolidly followed his movements. The gun in its holster, Trevison leaned toward the banker. "I always knew you weren't straight, Braman. But we won't quarrel about that now. I just want you to know that when this arm of mine is right again, we'll try to square things between us.
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