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Caraher spoke of shooting S. Behrman on sight before the end of the week. Twice it became necessary to separate Hooven and Cutter, renewing their quarrel as to the ownership of the steer. All at once Minna Hooven's "partner" fell upon the gayly apparelled clerk from Bonneville, pummelling him with his fists, hustling him out of the hall, vociferating that Miss Hooven had been grossly insulted.
"Hold on, I want to catch some too!" and hustling me into the kitchen, Betty ran along with him and was soon engaged in catching and killing the beautiful fireflies. Song birds, plumage birds, water fowl, and many innocent birds of prey, are hunted from the everglades to the Arctic Circles for the barbaric purpose of decorating women's hats. The extent of this traffic is simply appalling.
And she told me she relied on my discretion! Go to bed, every one of you, this instant! 'Oh, come, now, remonstrated Blanche, 'there's no use in hustling us off like that, after letting us sit up hours after our proper time. I'm going to have another sandwich; and there's not a bit of good in leaving all those raspberry tarts. The servants won't thank us.
Well, here's one for me, and one for Corp, and keep the change, kid. Ain't that the train coming?" "It's the up train," said the station-master, rising reluctantly; "it meets yours here. I've got to be hustling." Phelan, left without an audience, strolled up and down the platform, closely followed by Corporal Harrihan.
The men went to work with a will, but were interrupted in their laudable purpose by Lomax, who charged the rear guard into the town, and there was some lively hustling to get to the horses in time. The brigade was then formed in line in a good position facing Woodstock and awaited, indeed invited attack by the confederates.
He would get into bed again. He was dog-tired yes, most distinctly bed! Then he stopped short, listening, hastily knelt down by the window and again leaned out. For once more he heard horses coming up from the shore, across the garden, into and through the house, hustling and trampling one another as they shied away from the whip.
What are you doing out there?" demanded the guide. "Sitting on the lightning." "You come in here! And quick, at that!" "Huh! Guess I know what I'm doing. Lightning never strikes twice in the same place. I'm " By this time Kris Kringle had the fat boy by the collar, hustling him to the protection of one of the tents.
Again, on rare occasions she completely upset all his preconceived notions by being so friendly and so sympathetic that she made him homesick for his own daughter. In his idle hours, therefore he spent much time at the Appleton cottage. "Where have you been lately, Uncle Tom?" she began. Slater winced at the appellation, but ignored it. "I've been out on the delta hustling supplies ahead.
You can understand, of course, that fuller information would be impossible." "Why, that's quite natural, Marquis," the spokesman of the reporters replied. "We don't like the idea of your hustling out of New York like this, though." Sogrange looked at the clock. "It is unavoidable," he declared.
I had done no hustling, but I decided to rush it to Chao-t'ong if I could, as the reports I heard about being overtaken by the rains in Yün-nan were rather disquieting. I had taken to Sui-fu three times as long as the regular mail time, the service of which is excellent.
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