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Updated: June 10, 2025
It irradiates the world. Of that high power there is no evidence in the essay before me. To be sure there was little occasion for its use." Young Gourlay's thermometer went down. "Indeed," said Aquinas, "there's a curious want of bigness in the sketch no large nobility of phrase. It is written in gaspy little sentences, and each sentence begins 'and' 'and' 'and, like a schoolboy's narrative.
"Hello!" says I. "Ain't lost your baggage checks, have you?" "It's worse than that," says he. "I I've lost Lucy." "Wha-a-t!" says I, gaspy. "You don't mean she she's " "No," says Babe. "She's just quit me and gone home." "But but why?" I blurted out. "Lord knows," groans Babe. "That's what I want to find out." Honest, it listens like a first-class mystery.
I didn't I stood mighty still. The man under the table give a gaspy squawk, Brophy dropped on one knee to look at him, an' I could see him shudder as he looked at the torn throat. "My God!" he muttered, an' then he started to git up, his voice fairly snarlin' with rage. "Monody, you beast!" he yelled, snap-pin' back the hammer of his gun, "I'll " He never finished it.
I had previously had but one sensation like the shock of that departure, and that was the gaspy shock that took my breath away the first time that I was discharged from the summit of a toboggan slide. But in both instances the sensation was pleasurable intensely so; it was a sudden and immense exaltation, a mixed ecstasy of deadly fright and unimaginable joy.
Suddenly a new sound welled up and she bent her head to listen, in quick dread of another storm of weeping. But, no! This was different. It was not a sob, though it did seem rather gaspy. It bubbled and chuckled. It was laughter. "Lila!" cried Bea, and made a dash toward the room. Lila flung open the door. "Bea!" she answered, "I am going to give a tea for my Aunt Sarah.
Sure enough, that did have a familiar sound to it. "Let's try it this way," says he: "Uncle Bill Hines." And, say, that got me! I expect I made some gaspy motions before I managed to get out my next remark. "You you ain't the one that left me with Mother Leary, are you?" I asks. Dorsett nods.
"Seems to be fairly well acquainted with you, though, Ernie boy," says I. As for Ernie, he just stands there starin' bug-eyed and gaspy, as if he didn't know what to do. Course, I couldn't tell why. I knew he always had acted like a poor prune when he was kidded by the flossy key pounders in the office, but almost any nut could see this was an entirely different case.
"I only want to be sure," says I, "that you ain't tryin' to trifle with my young affections." She stiffens at that and goes a little gaspy. Also she grabs away the hand. "Of all the conceit!" says she. "Anyone might think that that " "So they might," says I. "Of course, it's sweet to be picked out this way; but it's a little sudden, ain't it? You know, I'm kind of young and "
And when she spoke after that, her voice sounded so oh, so dreadful, as if she was talking in her sleep, or was far away, or drowning, and she looked oh, her face frightened me, and then she said, 'Did Anna know? all slow and gaspy like that, as if she hadn't any breath, and I said 'Yes' I had to say 'yes' then, hadn't I? Of course I didn't know it would make her ill, but she fell right down, all of a heap, and oh, I nearly died of fright, and I ran and ran all the way to Wenmere Woods, and I meant never to come back again never!
The seaman accidentally touched Ebony on the elbow as he spoke, and sent that worthy's heart, or something like it, into his throat with such violence as nearly to choke him. "Git along, massa," he said in a gaspy whisper, when able to articulate, "we's got to go troo wid it now."
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