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Updated: June 5, 2025


He dropped his head into his hands and frenziedly clutched at his hair with twitching fingers. The faint sound occasioned by the opening of one of the sliding doors brought him sharply upright. Miska entered! She looked so bewilderingly beautiful that terror and sorrow fled, leaving Stuart filled only with passionate admiration.

"And when it comes to dogs I must use my own judgment!" "And just what is the lady's name?" questioned her Mother a bit weakly. "Her name is 'Miss Flora'!" brightened Flame. "The Butler has just gone to the Station to meet her! I heard him telephoning quite frenziedly! I think she must have missed her train or something! It seemed to make everybody very nervous! Maybe she's nervous!

Echoing eerily along the secret passages it came the roaring and snarling of the lioness and the leopards. Nayland Smith clapped his hand to his brow and stared at me almost frenziedly, then "God guard her!" he whispered.

Every one seemed to have an Uncle Harold for whom was frenziedly being sought the unattainable. If at nine o'clock Jasper had been nervous, at ten he was terrified, and at eleven he was nearly frantic. All power of decision seemed to have left him, and he stumbled vaguely on and on, scarcely knowing what he was doing. It was then that his eye fell on a huge sign: "Just the thing for Christmas!

The small handful of whites were on the top of the fiddley, and while most were fighting to keep the Africans back, a couple were frenziedly working to get a pair of davits swung outboard, and a lifeboat which hung from them lowered into the water.

Here some one was shouting command to imaginary militia; there an aged crone was offering, without price, simnels and black butter, as a sort of propitiation for an imperfect past; and from a window a notorious evil-liver was frenziedly crying that she had heard the devil and his Rocbert witches revelling in the prison dungeons the night before.

As it was, the briers spread a hundred cruel claws against her; with each upward step she encountered greater resistance; desperation only added to her panic, and she struggled frenziedly. The man, unhampered by garments such as clogged each inch of Sylvia's path, pushed on with renewed ardor.

But he managed to stammer out the words, and then turn loftily away. Bertram, who sat near the door, however, saw him raise his hands in horror as he plunged through the hall and down the stairway. With a motion to Bertram to lead the way with Billy, William frenziedly gripped his sister's arm, and hissed in her ear for all the world like a villain in melodrama: "Listen!

He extracted it frenziedly, which brought to his ears a protracted and sonorous ripping, too easily located by a final gesture of horror. "Penrod Schofield!" Mrs. Lora Rewbush had come out into the hallway.

The captain of the Surawa rang frenziedly for full steam ahead, but although the Japanese craft certainly did gather more way, the menacing stem of the Chih' Yuen followed her, relentless as fate.

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