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They was all so flustered, they took no more notice o' me standin' in the parlor 'n if I had been a pillar-post,'till feeling of pityful towards the poor things, I made so bold to go forward and offer to take 'em home 'long o' me, and which was accepted with thanks and tears as soon as the landlady recommended me as an old acquaintance and well-beknown to herself. So it was settled.
"Umph!" said the Judge, "I think I like Edith best of your girls, ma'am." "Edith is a good daughter, if I do say it myself," said Mrs. Cluyme. "I have tried to do right by my children." She was still greatly flustered, and curiosity about the matter of the slave burned upon her face. Neither the Judge nor Mrs. Brice were people one could catechise.
He looked at her gratefully. She was as good-tempered as ever; not in the least flustered or put out. "Jove, K," he said, "I should be a fool to marry. For real solid satisfaction give me a sister." "Why?" said Kate amusedly. "Do you think your wife wouldn't pack your bag for you?" He considered Bee for a moment in a wifely, packing attitude, then Dora. "Not all wives," he said a little vaguely.
This done, she sped swiftly down stairs, and encountered Mary in the hall. "Lor', marm! I didn't know you had come in till you spoke," the girl remarked, with a curious stare at her. "I have a latch-key, you know," Mrs. Montague returned, as she swept on toward the drawing-room, and the girl wondered why she "looked so strange and seemed so flustered." Mrs.
But so flustered and confused was I that I never had mind to pull the tricker, though I rammed down a fresh cartridge at the word of command. At the end of the firing the sergeant of the company ordered all that had loaded pieces to come to the front, and six of us stepped out in a little line in face of the regiment. Our pieces were cocked, and at the word "Fire!" off they went.
We knew in reason that Brother Gyardner was makin' a big mistake, but we jest stood there and let things go on, and no tellin' what might 'a' happened if it hadn't been for Sam Amos. Sam was a cool-headed man, and nothin' ever flustered him.
Indeed, unless he bestirred himself, it might prove to be checkmate from an altogether unexpected quarter, rendering vain all the masterly play with which he had conducted the game so far. It flustered him a little, and in his haste to counter it he blundered.
She had an art of doing these things!" Alice read and reread the note. When she looked up from it, it was with a rather flustered face. "Awfully good of you, Connie! May I show it to Mr. Pryce?" "Yes but get it back. Tell him to write to Lord Glaramara to-morrow.
Bill Andrews was too flustered to pull his own gun, so he put up his hands, but it didn't do no good. Dick caught him under the chin, an' the back of his head struck the ground several moments before his feet arrived. It was a beautiful blow; I never seen a neater.
"I don't know yet, but I've got my own opinion." "But you won't lay down," Teeters pleaded, "even if they pull against you?" "Not to notice!" the deputy replied grimly. Momentarily flustered, flattered, and not a little curious, Mrs. Toomey opened the door one afternoon and admitted Mrs.
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