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No chance now to backwater not a chance on earth to explain what he really did mean and make it something different." "Quixotic! That's how it reads to me." Uncle Martin here became oracular, his somber stick gesturing to point his words. "Trouble with poor George, he's been silly enough to blurt out the truth, what every man of us thinks in his heart " "Eh?" said Mr.
Pete left of his own accord. I don't want the Brewster boys to know I'm out on their trail." Starr nodded and glanced at his wife. "I looked to see you kill him," he said, gesturing toward the doorway. "What! That poor fool? I thought you knew me better, Jasper." The Fight in the Open Starr was awakened at midnight by the sound of boot-heels on the ranch-house veranda.
He stepped forward upon the steps, his left hand resting in the opening of his vest, gesturing with his right in the proud and impassible attitude which the sculptor lends to great orators. It was thus that he posed before his council when, finding unexpected opposition, he undertook to impose his will upon them, and recall the recalcitrant members to their duty.
I have something to whisper in his ear." "Is it safe?" said the first mate to the chief engineer, gesturing with his weapon. Harrigan snatched it away and waved it like a club above his head. "Get out, or I'll bash your skull in." His face was hideous, cut and blood-stained, starved with the long hunger and lighted with the victory.
"I don't know," said Jock-at-a-Venture to the parsons, gesturing with his hands and twisting his small, elegant feet, "I don't know as I'm in favour of stopping these play-acting folk from making a living; stopping 'em by force, that is." He knew that he had said something shocking, something that when he joined the group he had not in the least meant to say.
Nevertheless he came out of his lizard-like look with the down-dropped eyelids quick at a resumption of the dialogue; sometimes gesturing, sweeping his arm round.
"Doesn't look like it," said Corliss, gesturing toward the washstand. "Had anything to eat to-day?" "No, and I don't want anything." "Well, wash up and we'll go and get some clothes and something to eat. I'll wait." "You needn't. Just give me a check and I won't bother you after that." "No. I said wash up! Get busy now!" The younger man demurred, but finally did as he was told.
"Do you think he can hear?" she whispered, gesturing over her shoulder. "Who?" "Who but Lord Nick!" she exclaimed softly. The bewilderment of Joe clouded his face a second and then he was able to smooth it away. What on earth was the reason of her concern about Lord Nick he was obviously wondering. "I'll tell you why," she said, answering the unspoken question at once.
He might expect the worst from these. But the eighth showed a long blond beard under his leather helm, and Glaucon rejoiced; the chief of the band was a Persian and more amenable. The Tartars continued gesturing and debating, flourishing their steel points right at the prisoner’s breast. He regarded them calmly, so calmly that the Persian gave vent to his admiration.
He could detect no parishioners except the pine-trees, rising up steeply on all sides, and gesturing to each other against the blue. How glorious it was! The world of motor-cars and rural Deans receded inimitably. Water, sky, evergreens, a wind these things not even the seasons can touch, and surely they lie beyond the intrusion of man?
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