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They could see his handsome face working violently long after they couldn't hear him. Just my luck! I'm always missing something. "So they come grouching back to the clubhouse and I took 'em home to breakfast. When we got down to the table old Judge Ballard says: 'What might have been an evening of rare enjoyment was converted into a detestable failure by that cur.
"The same lazy guy that will stick you into the hoosgow for insubordination and leave you to do your bit there while the rest of us stroll on to Berlin!" snapped Top-Sergeant Mahan, wheeling upon the grumbler. "Till you learn how to obey orders without grouching, it isn't up to you to knock wiser men. Shut up!"
"One day Snowstorm come grouching down to Angus and tells about a capitalist that had brought two experts with him and nosed over the workings for three days. Snowstorm was awful dejected. He had hated the capitalist right off.
They were already complaining to Stubby, grouching about MacRae, unable to understand that Stubby listened to them with his tongue in his cheek, that one of their own class should have a new vision of industrial processes, a vision that was not like their own. "They're cultivating quite a grievance about the price you're paying," Stubby told Jack in confidence. "They say you are a damned fool.
"Go on in!" grunted the man, as he pushed the door which seemed to shriek out unduly on its hinges wide open. "If anybody sees the door open, they'll be around wanting to buy a paper of pins curse 'em! and I ain't open to-night." He snarled as he shut and locked the door. "Pierre says you're grouching about your garret. How about me, and this job? You get out of yours to-night for keeps.
"Yesterday I was grouching because nothing ever happened to me. And look at it now! That fellow had it coming to him, that's all. I wonder who he is. Like enough I'll never see him again." But he was never more mistaken in his life than in this surmise. Grimshaw had come in by the time Drew got back to the shop, and was busy in his office.
"Ruth isn't afraid nor Helen nor the other girls," said Tom. "I think these Briarwood girls are pretty plucky, anyway. Don't you get to grouching, Rafe." They pursued their way, Tom ahead with the lantern, for some rods further. Suddenly the leader stopped. "Now what, Ruthie?" he demanded. "Which way do we go?" The passage forked. Ruth was uncertain.
It makes me snicker to myself to imagine how they'll squirm and squeal next winter when I put frozen salmon on the market ten cents a pound below what they figure on getting. Oh, yes, our friends in the fish business are going to have a lot of grievances. But just now they are chiefly grouching at you." MacRae seldom set foot ashore those crowded days.
Blake raised his head barely enough for his friend to catch a glimpse of his haggard face and miserable eyes. "Come now, Tommy," snapped Griffith, shuffling back from the bathroom, "we all admit you've made a damned fool of yourself; but what's the use of grouching? Sit up now look pleasant!" He swung around a chair for Lord James, and seated himself in an old rocker. "Come, sit up, Tommy.
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