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Updated: May 16, 2025
Miss Van Tuyn, with a discreet half-question, half-expression of disappointment, elicited the fact that Lady Sellingworth was dining out, not having people at home. The conversation concluded at both ends with charming expressions of regret, and promises to be together as soon as was humanly possible.
Brian started as one aroused from deep abstraction, and went to Judy; while Betty Jo drew a little way apart, and stood looking out over the river. "Give me the manuscript, Judy," said Brian gently, "and go on to the house." "You-all ain't a-goin' ter sling hit inter the river again?" The words were half-question and half-assertion. "No," said Brian.
Here were the unbalanced faces of the criminal type, but looking with a confidence that nothing could shake. All these men, in spite of their apparent youth, evidently possessed a large experience of life, an easy manner, a bold approach, and some hidden, suspicious cunning. The gentleman in the sandy suit bowed just his head, neatly and easily, and said with a half-question in his voice: "Mr.
"You are mightily excited, Tom. "I admit it, Ned. You see, I have not tried the grippers out except on a small model. They worked there, but whether they will work in practice remains to be seen. Of course, at this stage, I'm willing to stake my all on the results, but there is always a half-question until the final try-out under practical conditions."
Darn good stunt to remember, ain't it, if a person ever got up against that sort of thing?" There was no direct reply to the half-question, and Buck shot a glance at his companions. Lynch rode slightly behind him and was out of the line of vision. McCabe, with face averted, bent over fussing with his saddle-strings.
"Say it again or differently." "Can our repentance undo it, or make the falsehood over into the truth?" "Never!" the ghost answered, with a passion that thrilled to Verrian's heart. "Oh, dear!" the girl said; and then, as if she had been going to continue, she stopped. "You've still got your half-question, Miss Andrews," Bushwick interposed.
He rose and held out a hand to help her to her feet. Then he signed to her to reenter the poop-house, and followed her within. "Anxiety keeps you wakeful?" he said, half-question, half-assertion. "Indeed," she replied. "There is scarce the need," he assured her. "Sir John will not be like to stir until dead of night, that he may make sure of taking us unawares.
"Yes, you'll find it by following the direction from which we came," replied Elena. She wanted to conquer her fear. Ostrov winked at her insolently and said: "Thank you most humbly. And who may you be?" "Perhaps it is not necessary that you should know," replied Elisaveta with a half-question.
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