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Updated: June 17, 2025
"Horribly nasty fellows!" cried Frank. "They ought to be kicked; but they are below contempt. But if I could only catch them here " "I am delighted to find," replied Carne, looking at him with kind surprise, "that you agree with me about that, sir. Read a few lines, and your indignation against that low lot will grow hotter."
"Phew! It's just as if the tops of the waves where they curl over were white hot." "Yes, sir, it is a bit warm," said the man; "but I've felt it warmer." "Couldn't," said Rodd abruptly. "Oh yes, sir; much hotter than this." "What! You've felt it hotter than this?" "Oh yes, sir." "Then why didn't you melt away? I should have thought you would run like a candle all into a lump."
She sat up straight and said it was much hotter than they had it this time of year up-country but nothing at all to complain of yet. He also discovered her to be practical; she showed him the bills for the muslins, and explained one or two bargains. She seemed to wish to make it clear to him that it need not be, after all, so very expensive to take a wife.
And in a rudderless confusion a multitude of men and women fled down the broad river-ways to that one last hope of men the open sea. Larger grew the star, and larger, hotter, and brighter with a terrible swiftness now. The tropical ocean had lost its phosphorescence, and the whirling steam rose in ghostly wreaths from the black waves that plunged incessantly, speckled with storm-tossed ships.
Such few ships as had escaped the storms of that time came stunned and shattered and sounding their way cautiously through the new marks and shoals of once familiar ports. And as the storms subsided men perceived that everywhere the days were hotter than of yore, and the sun larger, and the moon, shrunk to a third of its former size, took now fourscore days between its new and new.
"I'm wishing myself in Tophet, sergeant; it may be hotter, but it isn't as lonely as this infernal hole." "No, it's populous enough, probably," was the response, "and," added he, with a whimsical smile, "no doubt you've lots of friends there, Pike." "Maybe I have, and maybe I haven't. At all events, I've none here.
At all hazards Nick must get a sight of it before it was consigned to the furnace in which a fire, supported by peculiar chemical agencies and much hotter than burning coal, raged furiously.
Wallace's face grew hotter and hotter. Jesse became sodden and sleepy; champagne packed in a bucket of ice was brought, and Martie saw Wallace's gold pieces pay for it. It was not an unusual scene. She had looked on at just such scenes, taking place at the tables all about her, more than once in the last few weeks. Even now, this was not the only group that had dined less wisely than well.
Since when was a tree considered as land, Miss Teresa Arriega Temple?" "Think that's funny?" she scoffed. "And besides," he continued, "the tree is on Packard property. See that old pine stump over yonder? And that big rock there? Those things mark the boundary-line and you'll notice we're on my side!" Terry's temper flamed higher in her eyes, flashed hotter in her cheeks. "We are not!
Looking back, he saw that Poona City was beautiful, lying close against the eastern side of the Ghats, just as they begin to fold away toward the plains. No breath of plague or pestilence from Bombay could reach across the ramparts of that mountain range. The air was getting hotter every minute; but it was good. The vistas stretched far all satisfying. Bhanah said the monsoon was close.
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