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"That should make no difference," she observed curtly, and the flustered servant hastened to pull curtains, light lamps, and build up the fire. Conny disliked entering a gloomy house. Moreover, she disliked explaining things to servants. Her attitude was that of the grand marshal of life, who once having expressed an idea or wish expects that it will be properly fulfilled.
"Now you admit that you were twice away from it?" "Yes, sir. I'm sorry, sir, I clean forgot that when when the superintendent asked me at first. I I was a bit flustered like." "Now let us get a clear statement about this," said the Coroner, after a pause.
Tony was flustered and frightened, with eyes half starting from his head; but Matty was impassive as usual, and showed neither terror nor excitement. "They've gone!" exclaimed the lame boy. "Who are gone? Vat is de madder?" asked Johnny; then added, before Tony could answer, "Poor leetle poy, he is all upside down mit dis day. Shpeak, Tony."
That same night when Dade drove into the ranchhouse yard Calumet had smiled at him, and a little later when Dade had told Betty about it he had added: "When I seen him grin at me that cordial, I come near fallin' off my horse. I was that flustered! Why, Betty, he's comin' around! The durn cuss likes me!" "Do you like him?" inquired Betty. "Sure. Why, shucks!
She was all flustered with excitement and in such a hurry that she had not even stopped to arrange her toilet. "My dear Miss Green," she gasped; "what's this I hear going away suddenly without giving me warning?" "I wasn't engaged by the month," replied Shirley drily. "I know, dear, I know. I was thinking of myself.
They searched about here, there, and everywhere, but not so much as the tab of a lace could be found. Meanwhile the whistle sounded impatient blasts. "What are we to do?" flustered Wendy. "Toddlekins will be furious if we don't go; and yet how can we go without our boots?" "We must have mistaken the place," gasped Diana. "Perhaps it was farther down." "No, no! I'm certain it was just here."
The minister was visibly annoyed, and for the moment a trifle flustered; but, concluding his remarks had been too deep for the rough creature, he gathered up the thread of his argument and proceeded: "We need to get to work at our duty toward our fellow-men. We need to down trusts and give the laboring-man a chance.
For this sinister sensation of coming disaster made itself felt from the very beginning, and an atmosphere of gloom and dismay pervaded the entire Camp from that moment forward. I drew Sangree to one side and moved away, while Maloney took the distressed girl into her tent, and his wife followed them, energetic and greatly flustered.
To a batsman of Teall's skill it was not a difficult one to hit. Ted swung his bat and gave the ball a crack that sent it far out into outfield. "Is that the best you can do?" jeered Ted. "Oh, I've one or two better than that," replied Dick, pretending to feel flustered. Again Prescott sent in a swift one, and once more Teall sent the leather spinning over the field.
Miss Mitchell looked surprised at her ghastly mistakes, and one or two of the girls glanced at each other. Merle was hot and flustered at the close of the hour, and closed her books with relief. She hoped to manage a little better in 'The Merchant of Venice, which was at least an English subject.
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