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And just at that moment he irritatingly discovered a dead mole, and fell to philosophising upon it and its soft, velvet, dainty skin as if a girl's fingers were not softer and daintier! "Look at its poor little pale-red mouth," he went on, "gaspingly open, as in surprise at the strange great forces that had made and killed it." "I dare say it had a good time," said Amber, pettishly.
"You are not going down into that dark cellar!" It was an appeal, a question, and a command; and it quivered gaspingly upon the verge of hysteria. Bridge turned and looked into the youth's face.
At five o'clock matters abruptly came to a climax. Jen was in the kitchen, but, hearing footsteps in the sitting-room, she opened the door quietly. Her father was bending over Sergeant Tom, and Pierre was speaking: "No, no, Galbraith, it is all right. You are a fool. It could not kill him." "Kill him kill him," she repeated gaspingly to herself.
I saw that you loved each other, though neither of you were conscious of the truth. You love him now you would not have him perish I know well how you regard him, and I come, knowing this, to make hard conditions with you for his life." "Keep me no longer in suspense speak out, Mr. Creighton" she cried, gaspingly.
The others were only a few yards behind him and heard his command; so he wasted no more time in conversation, but bounded up the long spiral staircase leading to the pilot-house, having reached which he laid his hands upon the engine lever and tiller, and gaspingly awaited the signal shout which should tell him he might move the ship, gazing anxiously out through the windows meanwhile on the watch for some sign of the bursting of the hurricane.
"You shan't you shan't." She spoke gaspingly, using all her force to got away from him. Handicapped by his very superiority, Herrick did not venture to put forth his full strength, but Eva, held back by no scruples, fought desperately to release her hands that she might fling the letter in the fire. Quite suddenly she found herself free.
With a stifled exclamation he jerked himself backward, squaring his shoulders, and released her, though he still steadied her with a hand beneath her arm. "There, you are all right," he said reassuringly. "No bones broken." The commonplace words helped to restore her poise. "Oh! Thank you!" The words came a little gaspingly still. "I I don't know how I came to fall like that.
He rose quickly, took the saddle and bridle off the clergyman's horse, and, striking the animal a sharp blow on the nose, sent it galloping away into the forest; then he returned and again stood over Mr Sampson, his face working with the violence of his passion. 'Are you going to murder me? the minister asked gaspingly.
When the match flickered and went out, and the darkness of the desert reigned again, Morgan sank back with a tremulous, satisfied sigh. "I'm goin' now," he said; "I'm goin' knowin' God has been good to me." He breathed fast, gaspingly.
I I can bear it, of course, but I'd much rather you didn't if if you don't mind." She spoke gaspingly. Her eyes were full of tears, though she kept them resolutely from falling. "Poor little one!" he said. "But you are very brave. Once more so and we will not do it again. The pain is not so bad now, no?" He looked up at her with a smile so kindly that Chris nearly broke down altogether.
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