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Updated: May 7, 2025
What's that?" he ejaculated in horror-laden accents, starting back. "What, Davie?" cried the girl, shrinking up to him all in a tremble. "Couldna say for sure. It mought be owt, or agin it mought be nowt. But yo' grip my arm, I'll grip yo' waist." Maggie demurred. "Canst see onythin'?" she asked, still in a flutter. "Be'ind the 'edge." "Wheer?" "Theer! " pointing vaguely. "I canna see nowt."
"Let him go," she said, and her voice was scarce louder than a whisper, horror-laden. "Let him go, monsieur, if you would save your own neck." "At that price, yes though, believe me, you are paying too much for so poor a life as this. Still, you value the thing, and I hold it; and so you'll forgive me if I am extortionate." "Release him, and, in God's name, go your ways.
When that candle burned down to the right point it would set fire to the paper, and then ! Try as he would to bolster his grit, Captain Jack Benson found himself in a fearful plight. At first, he could only stare, with terror-dilated eyes, at that candle ever burning just a slight fraction shorter! While the horror-laden moments were dragging by Jack heard a step on the stairs behind his head.
Complete darkness came. Out of it rose a husky, terrified cry a second, louder cry; and then a long, wailing scream... horror-laden as that of one who has touched some slumbering reptile.... Rather less than five minutes later a taxicab drew up in old Bond Street, and from it Quentin Gray leapt out impetuously and ran in at the doorway leading to Kazmah's stairs.
She said it aloud, in a voice that was rich with her deep feeling, magically transformed. "Come to you, my dear!" said Jenny. "As if you need ask!" Then she remembered that Emmy was out, that she was left at home to look after her father, that to desert him would be a breach of trust. Quickly her face paled, and her eyes became horror-laden.
And thus began a seemingly endless sequence of frightful days and horror-laden nights as the two fought their way toward the south in the face of almost inconceivable hardships, privations, and dangers.
There 's something else needed some acid that I 've got to get. It 'll make it all the quicker. I 'll be back, Honey. Kiss me." Fairchild, seeking to still the horror-laden quiver of his body, heard the sound of a kiss and then the clatter of a man's heavy shoes on the stairs, accompanied by a slight clink from below.
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