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Updated: May 23, 2025
Little had we imagined that evening when he caught up the half-murdered urchin in his arms and carried him to our lodgings what the result of that act would be to one of us! And yet, if it were to do again, I fancied my friend Smith would do it again, whatever it cost. But to think of his being so ill, possibly losing his life, all for a graceless young vagabond who
"Then be good enough to let me have a peep at the man who was found half-murdered in my friend David Steel's conservatory. I'm interested in that case." Cross hesitated for a moment. "All right," he said. "There can't be any harm in that. Come this way." Bell strolled along with the air of a man who is moved by no more than ordinary curiosity.
Had he been well, my uncle would have half-murdered the Jesuit, but I knew that he would scarcely be able to move an arm, and I asked myself gleefully what sort of a scene would take place between these antagonists, what disputes, what arguments, what a hubbub, and what would be the issue of the situation, which my uncle's indignation would render still more tragic?
"And you mean to say," said the woman, with her wrath rising, "you've got that child among you, and you're not content with robbing him and keeping him away from me, but here you've half-murdered him into the bargain, you Where is he, mister? I'll take him back along with me; I've had enough of this tomfoolery, I tell you." "Oh!" I exclaimed, "it would kill him to move him!
Desperately bold at last, the persecuted animals bolted above-ground the terrier accounted for one, the keeper for another; Rawdon, from flurry and excitement, missed his rat, but on the other hand he half-murdered a ferret. But the greatest day of all was that on which Sir Huddlestone Fuddlestone's hounds met upon the lawn at Queen's Crawley. That was a famous sight for little Rawdon.
"He's a-comin' round," said a voice which he fancied he recognized as belonging to the Hammerpond second footman. "We've got 'em, sir, both of 'em," said the Hammerpond butler, the man who had handed him the flask. "Thanks to you." No one answered his remark. Yet he failed to see how it applied to him. "He's fair dazed," said a strange voice; "the villain's half-murdered him." Mr.
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