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At the summit of the rise he clicked again and the dogs went on faster, the man running behind with the tireless, flat-footed gait of the trained traveler of the wilderness. In the meanwhile old McGurn was busy in the store and Sophy put on her woollen tuque and her mitts. "I'm going over to the depot and see about that box of Dutch socks," she announced. "'T ain't due yet," observed her father.

Somehow Peter could never fall into the normal Bloombury attitude of thinking that if you had hip disease, your life was bound to be different from everybody's and you might as well say so right out, flat-footed, and be done with it. With all this, finally he was got off to the city in the wake of Mr.

"Being able to get fighters out of sight so quickly would account for our not being able to knock out their fighter fields," Stan said. "We'll have to give this some thought." "It ought to get us special duty," O'Malley said. "I'll bet you slipped inside their warning system and caught them flat-footed. But there must be some way they get parked planes moved so fast."

Mademoiselle did not think it funny, but the Baron did, and when she boxed Clifford's ears he thought it funnier still. Rowden and Elliot, who were laboriously waltzing with a twin pair of flat-footed Watteau Shepherdesses, immediately ran to his assistance; and later, with a plentiful application of cold water and still colder air, restored Mr Clifford to his usual spirits.

Before setting out on his daily grind, Speed announced to his trainer that he had decided to take him along for company, and when that corpulent gentleman rebelled on the ground that the day was too sultry, his employer would have none of it, so together they trotted away later in the morning, Speed in his silken suit, Glass running flat-footed and with great effort.

Here was this nigger, which I had as good as helped to run away, coming right out flat-footed and saying he would steal his children children that belonged to a man I didn't even know; a man that hadn't ever done me no harm. I was sorry to hear Jim say that, it was such a lowering of him.

But if he's on the level, as you think he is, there's a chance don't you see there's a chance that he'd come out flat-footed for the enforcement of the law? And if he did!... Child, can you see what would happen if he did?" Betty's eyes were shining like a pair of big sapphires. When she spoke, it was in a whisper like an excited child. "I can see a little," she said. "I think I can see.

"Now, if this heroic youth had had gumption enough to come out flat-footed, an' instead of stealing rotten apples that the pigs has walked on, had told his trouble to the Great Head War Chief, that native-born noble Red-man would 'a' said: 'Sonny, quite right. When in doubt come to Grandpa. You want to get sharp on Duck. Ugh!

"What about the jock?" asked Faust. "No good can't be done. He's mooney on the gal." "Huh!" commented the Cherub. "Did you talk it over with the Boss? He's not a bad guy gettin' next a good thing." "He gave me the straight tip to give Redpath the go-by." "What's his little game? Is he going to hedge on the mare?" "No; he'll stand his bet flat-footed. Say, he's the slickest!

Bastin Basil was his Christian name was an uncouth, shock-headed, flat-footed person of large, rugged frame and equally rugged honesty, with a mind almost incredibly simple. Nothing surprised him because he lacked the faculty of surprise. He was like that kind of fish which lies at the bottom of the sea and takes every kind of food into its great maw without distinguishing its flavour.

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