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Now you go into the house by whatever back entrance there is, go to your room, wash the blood off your face, and stay there, otherwise, by God, I'll break both of your wrists as you stand here," and he gave the wrists a wrench that made the other wince, big and bulky as he was. "I promise," said Heckle. "Very well, see that you keep your promise."
The moment he saw Lord Stansford a slight frown gathered upon his brow, and he moved among the throng toward the spot where the other stood. Stansford saw him coming, and did not seem to be so pleased as might have been expected, but he made no motion to avoid the young man, who accosted him without salutation. "Look here," said Heckle gruffly, "I want a word with you."
You'll spend the remainder of this night in the cells." "I shall do nothing of the sort," answered Lord Stansford, catching him by both wrists with an iron grasp. "Now pay attention to me, Billy Heckle: you feel my grip on your wrist; you felt my blow in your face, didn't you?
"I beg you to remember," said Stansford, in a low voice with a tremor in it, "there is a lady present." Miss Linderham turned to go. "Stop a moment," cried Heckle; "do you know who this man is?" Miss Linderham stopped, but did not answer. "I'll tell you who he is: he is a hired guest.
Rob Roy he was my father called, MacGregor was his name, lady; A' the country, far and near, Have heard MacGregor's fame, lady. He was a hedge about his friends, A heckle to his foes, lady; If any man did him gainsay, He felt his deadly blows, lady. I am as bold, I am as bold, I am as bold and more, lady; Any man that doubts my word, May try my gude claymore, lady. Then be content, be content.
The famous Q.C. looked, as James freely admitted, the very picture of a man who could heckle a witness. For all his experience, it so happened that he had never seen Waterbuck, Q.C., before, and, like many Forsytes in the lower branch of the profession, he had an extreme admiration for a good cross-examiner.
I'll heckle and harry and worry Silver on to the gallows if he doesn't do what he's told." "The gallows. You don't think " "Oh, I think nothing. It was to Silver's interest that Pine should live, so I don't fancy he set the trap. It was to Chaldea's interest that Pine should not live, since she loves you, and I don't think she is to blame.
"Oh, I have a better idea of direction than you give me credit for. I am not such a fool as I looked last night, you know; then I belonged to Spink and Company, and was sublet by them to old Heckle; now I belong to myself and South Africa. That makes a world of difference, you know." "I see it does," replied Miss Linderham. "Won't you sit down?"
A movement on the part of the Marvellous Murphys new arrivals, who had been playing the Bushwick with their equilibristic act during the preceding week to form a party of the extreme left and heckle the speaker, broke down under a cold look from their hostess. Brief though their acquaintance had been, both of these lissom young gentlemen admired Sally immensely.
And, of course, it doesn't occur to you that it might be a decent thing of you to sacrifice your own scruples to do a thing that would mean so much to your father." Lydia looked at Kent quickly. This was a new angle. He would have followed this opening at once had not Amos spoken for the first time. "Hold up, Kent," he said in a tired voice. "Don't heckle her any more.
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