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Kinney, who began a hot protest, but it was immediately smothered. "All in favour of me being president instead of Fred Kinney," shouted Georgie, "say 'Aye. The 'Ayes' have it!" "I resign," said the red-headed boy, gulping as he descended from the platform. "I resign from the club!" Hot-eyed, he found his hat and departed, jeers echoing after him as he plunged down the corridor.

For since he went forth, hot-eyed and hot-headed, into the blank chill of the fog, the company at Brockhurst as Powell announced to him had suffered large and unlooked-for increase. Ludovic Quayle was the first of the self-invited guests to appear when Richard was settled in the dining-room.

The door into their apartment closing, the thousand and one unconscious intimacies between man and wife, the breakfast for two going up the stairs, and below that hot-eyed boy, agonized and passionately jealous, yet meeting them and looking after them, their host and a gentleman. Lucas took to drinking, after a time, to allay his sheer boredom. And Jud Clark drank with him.

He was one of those who, in a cold twilight on a Saturday afternoon, stagger from the trampled field, hot-eyed under their wild hair, whose garments are stained from the torn grass and uptrodden earth, with here and there a rent and the white gleam of a shoulder or a thigh; whose vivid, virile odor has a tang of earth in it.

"You can't eat a thing like this! It's a piece of rock." Indignantly he hurled it away. "You get down and pick that up! Now!" Boyd, flushed and hot-eyed, gazed at Drew for a long moment. The flush faded and he moved uneasily in his saddle, but not out of the range of Drew's attention. At length, unhappily, he dismounted and went to pick the gray-white chunk out of a weed tangle.

On the station platform other prospective passengers were beginning to turn and stare; the drone of the train was audible, it increased to a clamor. Gloria's efforts redoubled, then ceased altogether, and she stood there trembling and hot-eyed at this helpless humiliation, as the engine roared and thundered into the station.

Our friends here seem to have had quite a ro-mantic little journey." Then he winked again. "Say, what do you mean?" demanded Bill Wrenn, hot-eyed, fists clenched, but very quiet. "Oh, I'm not blaming you and Miss Nash quite the reverse!" tittered the Gutch person, wagging his head sagely. Then Bill Wrenn, with his fist at Mr.

It was not a difficult task. The dosage mixed in the coffee given them as a graduation ceremony the ceremony which had consisted solely of drinking coffee and passing out allowed for waking-up processes. Calhoun took the precaution of disarming them first, but presently four hot-eyed young men glared at him.

Hot-eyed and disheveled, he rose, staggering a little at first as he hurried to greet her. She stood poised on the lower step. "Good-morning," he said. She made no return to his accost other than a slow smile. "I thought you were a dream," she murmured. "No. I'm real enough. Are you better? Your head?" She put a hand to the bandage. "It's sore. Otherwise I'm quite fit. I've slept like the dead."

Immediately a young girl hot-eyed and loose-haired, exquisite in the roundedness of half maturity rushed out of the door and handed a glass to the gentlemen who had turned the fainting lad on his back and were loosening scarf and collar.