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Updated: May 17, 2025
After sitting awhile in sullen silence, she arose and began to kick the fire about, accompanying that performance with gutteral exclamations addressed to no one in particular; she struck the dog, which chanced to be in the way, sending it yelping from the wigwam; and then, having worked herself into a rage, began to scold her husband, who listened grimly but said nothing.
It has been said that man's pre-eminence in nature is due to his possessing hands; his modest participation in the ideal world may similarly be due to his possessing tongue and ear. For when he finds shouting and vague moaning after a while fatiguing, he can draw a new pleasure from uttering all sorts of labial, dental, and gutteral sounds.
He paused, ran his hand over his rough jowls, and resumed bluntly: "It is something to kill the wild duck; another to kill a man." "Has war been suddenly declared?" I asked in astonishment. A gutteral laugh escaped his throat, he shook his grizzled head in the negative. "A little war of my own," said he, "a serious business, parbleu!" "Contraband?" I ventured.
"I'm a missionary," I answered. "Ye are, eh?" "Yes. When I finish cleaning the floor, I am going to attempt to clean up some other things around here." "Me too, hey?" "Yes; don't you think you need it?" He laughed a hoarse, gutteral laugh, and said: "Don't get bughouse, boss. Ye'd wind up just where ye begun on the floor."
Their voices were alternately shrill and gutteral. It was perhaps as well not to understand too clearly all which they said. On the left came a break in the high, painted house-fronts, off which in places the plaster scaled, and from the windows of which protruded miscellaneous samples of wearing apparel and bedding soliciting much-needed purification by means of air and light.
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