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At times, he turned his eyes sharply upon them to observe the effect of the slightest featherweight in his favour; and when the points against him were stated with terrible distinctness, looked towards his counsel, in mute appeal that he would, even then, urge something in his behalf. Beyond these manifestations of anxiety, he stirred not hand or foot.
Burrowes' life before -in his younger days, when he was a famous featherweight, the first of his three wives had been accustomed to sit at the ringside during his contests and urge him in language of the severest technicality to knock opponents' blocks off but somehow he had not supposed from her appearance and manner that Sally was one of the elect.
But he kept this remark to himself, and, screwing his eye-glass into his left organ of vision, merely ejaculated, "Lucky piano." Miss Featherweight, not being able to think of any answer to this, looked down and blushed, while the ingenuous Felix looked up and sighed. Madge and Brian were in a corner of the room talking over Whyte's death.
If this is your only objection to our match you may surely give us your consent, for any danger or trial which I may incur in marrying Gabriel will not weigh with me one featherweight." "Here's a young bantam!" exclaimed the old soldier, smiling at my warmth. "It's easy to defy danger when you don't know what the danger is." "What is it, then?" I asked, hotly.
I swallowed something much harder and bigger than a cannon ball, and said nothing. "Of course you're covered with snow up to your knees, foolish child!" He was glaring ferociously at me. "It doesn't matter." "It does matter most infernally. Don't you know that you make no more than a featherweight of difference to the car?" "I feel as if I weighed a thousand pounds, now." "It's that snow!" "No.
This was a good omen, and if in subsequent letters there was no news of a sequel I was content to accept small things and to believe that grave tidings, should there be any, would come to me in due course. The gravity of what might happen to a featherweight became indeed with time and distance less appreciable, and I was not without an impression that Mrs.
She thrust a bill in the driver's hand, then raced up the steps and into the forbidding police station. A sergeant looked up from the desk as she entered. "Johnny Thompson," she said excitedly. "I want to see Johnny Thompson!" "I'd like to myself, miss," he said smiling. "There never was a featherweight like him. But he's dead." "Dead?" Mazie caught at her throat. "Sure. Didn't you read about it?
There is no reason at all why ladies should not employ clubs of good average weight instead of featherweights. By so doing they would spare themselves a great amount of exertion, and they would certainly get better results, for it is always much more difficult to get good results with a light club than with one of medium weight. With the featherweight the swing is very liable to get out of gear.
After all, Felix Rolleston is not the only mall who has been astonished to find greatness thrust upon him, and come to believe himself worthy of it. He was a wise man, however, and while in the full tide of prosperity he seized the flying moment, and proposed to Miss Featherweight, who, after some hesitation, agreed to endow him with herself and her thousands.
"Shall we empty the corporate sock and climb aboard for every cent we can beg, borrow or steal?" he demanded. "Sure, I bet you!" Live Wire Luiz cried; for, though a featherweight physically, he was possessed of the courage of an Alexander.
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