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Its old banqueting hall was still untouched the collectors would give much to rifle that, but they would never get their sharks' noses in. Nothing had been changed, but something added. Once the Mad Khedive had borrowed it for some years and begun his eternal additions. "Forty girls, they say, he kept here," smiled Hamdi Bey. "They gulped their pleasure, in those days.
Now, having brought her to this situation, he abruptly abandoned the wheel and turned it over to his colleague, the shrinker. Jill, greatly daring a moment ago, now felt an overwhelming shyness. She gulped, and her heart beat quickly. The thin man towered over her. The black-haired pianist shook his locks at her like Banquo. "I . . ." she began. Then, suddenly, womanly intuition came to her aid.
"For God's sake, what's the matter with you?" inquired Shade Buckheath's voice harshly. The old man gulped down his grief and made his communication in a few hurried sentences. "An' he'll do it," Pap concluded. "He's jest big enough fool for anything. Ain't you heard of his scheme for having the hands make the money in the mill?" A man like that'll do anything.
Another humorously pities those still extant contemporaries of 1830 who, after having for forty years dedicated their songs and romances and dramas to Hugo, now learn from the selfsame maw which has greedily gulped their praises that they themselves do not exist, never did exist.
And now look what a mess you've got me into! Of course you don't care you and your darned old flying machine! I wish it had busted itself all to pieces! And you too! And Sandy's stampeded after Jake, and I'm just glad of it!" She gulped, forced back further angry-little-girl storming, and recovered her young-lady sarcasm. "But please don't let me interrupt your very fascinating new pastime.
Briskly and with the sound of a loud unpleasant sob the baroness gulped down the other half of the peach, and briskly she said: "Zere are no children in zis country, your Royal Highness." It was the custom for the princess to speak and hear only English in England. "But I see plenty of children when I drive," said the princess.
Jimmie gulped twice, and then began, "Comrade Baskerville " And then he gulped again, and began, "Comrade Baskerville " She stopped him. "I'm not Comrade Baskerville," she declared. He could not get the meaning of these unexpected words. "What?" he said. "Haven't you heard the news?" she said, and beamed on him. "I'm Comrade Mrs. Gerrity." He stared at her, utterly bewildered.
Lescott.... Ef anything happens ef Unc' Spicer needs me I wants yer ter mail thet ter me quick. He says as how he won't never call me back, but, Sally, I wants thet you shall send fer me, ef they needs me. I hain't a-goin' ter write no letters home. Unc' Spicer can't read, an' you can't read much either. But I'll plumb shore be thinkin' about ye day an' night." She gulped and nodded.
Ward, having eaten his luncheon and gulped down a most horrible quantity of beer, lit a cigarette, and sat down by the fire. "You must think me a most awful brute for having got out of this row," he began. I told him that if he felt as I did, he would think everybody in the world was a brute. "Well, you see," he went on, "I got the thing up and the Subby didn't send for me."
Not till then did George and Geneviève become aware that Uncle Martin was before them, having until now been obscured by Mrs. Brewster-Smith's outraged amplitude. His arms were loaded with coats, obviously feminine. "Uncle Martin!" exclaimed George. "George," gulped his uncle "George " And then he gained control of a dazed sort of speech.
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