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Updated: May 26, 2025
You've outstripped old stick-in-the-mud; but I always knew you would lead me the way though.... Funking a bit, are you? Hands like ice, anyway. Come along nothing to be nervous about we're not going to give you the dose of Illiam Dhone -don't martyr the Christians these days, you know." Is was Philip's old master, the Clerk of the Rolls.
But I don't quite follow how it got lifted out of their hands at Rodhaven, and brought before us." "I demanded it," said Dale proudly. "I wasn't going to be messed about any further by a pack of funking old women for that's what they are, at Rodhaven. And I wasn't going to have it hushed over nor write any such letter as they asked." "Oh, they suggested "
He took this in such patience as he could muster. "What in the world's the matter with her?" But Kate continued without saying. "Unless indeed your being here has been just a reason for her funking it." "What in the world's the matter with her?" Densher asked again. "Why just what I've told you that she likes you so much." "Then why should she deny herself the joy of meeting me?"
I represented that the two journals for which I was working at that time had no other representative on the ground, that big events were probably imminent, and that it was my duty to preserve a whole skin in the interests of my employers. Upon this Campbell assured me of his belief that I was funking, and I immediately concurred with him.
But then, setting her teeth, the whole daring of her nature rose to the situation, as a high-mettled horse rises to a heavy fence. What lay on the other side of that fence she did not know as yet, nor did she stop to consider. Desperate though it looked, she took it gallantly without fuss or funking. "Well, there's no ambiguity about this affair, anyhow," she said grimly.
Cross was badly kicked while attempting to take the ball from Hogson, and had to retire from the game. There were some black looks and a murmur of indignation among the home team, but Mr. Blake hushed it up in a moment. "I think," he said pleasantly, "that the play is a trifle rough. Our men," he added, laughing, "are rather under size." Noaks muttered something about not funking; but Mr.
"Bet's funking it, she's a mammy's girl, she's tied to her mammy's apron-strings, he-he-he!" The other girls all joined in the laugh; and Bet, who was standing stolid and straight in the centre of the group, first flushed angrily, then turned pale and bit her lips. "I ain't funking," she said; "nobody can ever say as there's any funk about me, there's my share. Good-night."
But, even as it was, there were elements in the act, worthy of respect. You follow me, don't you? "And, you know, nothing touched me, after all! So that, in a little while, I had got back a bit to my normal, and felt steady enough to go through with the business without any more funking.
At this his cousin's temper broke altogether, or he was willing to relieve the tension of his own mind by allowing it to seem as if it did so. 'Of all the funking, skunking, silly cowardly devils The General took him by the arm with a commanding grip. 'You forget, my good Jervase, you forget my daughter is present, and she is not accustomed to have her ears assailed by that sort of language.
You figure him, tearing through the glaring, thunder-voiced city at a pace of fifty miles an hour, the city upon the planet that spins along its chartless path through space many thousands of miles an hour, funking most terribly, and trying to understand why the heart and will in him should suffer and keep alive. When at last he came to Elizabeth, she was white and anxious.
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