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Updated: June 27, 2025
He turned round and round, floundering on the earth, uttering strange noises like half-choking growls and screams while gobbling down the meal; then when he had devoured it all he began tearing up and swallowing the turf for the sake of the little wet meal still adhering to it.
I can cook, I can sew, and I'm quite cheerful and kind. Then there's George little George. I thought you'd like to have your grandson here with you." "I've lived without him or his father for eight years, an' I could bear it a while yet, mebbe." There was a half-choking sound from the old woman in the rocking-chair, but she did not speak, though her knitting dropped into her lap.
But the goat-skin bag, clumsily manipulated in the hands of the old guardsman, instead of sending the stream into his mouth, jetted it all over his face and into his eyes, blinding and half-choking him!
For just then he reeled and would have fallen if the little priest had not caught him by the arms and lowered him slowly down. "Thank you, sir," said Punch, with a sob half-choking his utterance. "It's all on account of my wound, sir. There, I'm better now. Come on." He tried to struggle up, but the little priest shook his head and pressed him back. "Thank you, sir.
Why, indeed, am I still here? Whom have I to live for? Whom have I to love?" "Do you not love US, then?" I asked sadly, and half-choking with my tears. "Yes, God knows that I love you, my darling; but to love any one as I loved HER that I cannot do." She could say no more, but turned her head aside and wept bitterly.
"Look here," said Mr Frewen then, in a hoarse voice; "we are going to lock you in this cabin, but mind, we're all armed feel that! it is the point of a revolver and I swear to you by all that is holy, if you make a sound I'll shoot you as I would a dog." He made a curious, half-choking sound, and we drew back out of the cabin and the door was shut and fastened.
"Are you mad?" roared Mr Brooke, rushing at me, thrusting me aside so that I went down upon my back, and he was about to seize the tiller, when I shouted out, half-choking with laughter, panting too with triumphant delight "Don't, don't, don't! Can't you see it is Ching!"
Disdaining to speak, and indeed not very well able, for he was half-choking, Clennam only glanced at the visitor as he passed out. The visitor saluted him with another parting snap, and his nose came down over his moustache and his moustache went up under his nose, in an ominous and ugly smile.
She flung her arms round him with a sudden tight pressure. "Easy, easy!" he exclaimed; "you are half-choking me. My breathing certainly feels oppressed I must have taken a chill. I'll get off to bed as fast as I can. No, child, you need not be alarmed.
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