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Faintly to his acute ears came the sound of his little daughter's temperish protest, "I won't! I won't!" and the White Linen Nurse's fervid pleading, "Oh, you must, you must!" and the Little Girl's mumbled ultimatum, "Well, I won't unless you do!" Irascibly he crossed the room and yanked the door open abruptly upon their surprise and confusion. His nerves were very sore.
I never knew that it was this morning he intended to be off, until he was gone, and I had to run after him to the station. Ask Hamish Channing." "He must be mad!" exclaimed Mr. Galloway. "He says great fortunes are made, out at Port Natal. I don't know whether it is so." "Great fortunes made!" irascibly responded Mr. Galloway. "Pittances, that folks go out with, are lost, when they are such as he.
Turning quickly, he found himself face to face with a white-haired little gentleman who had plucked impatiently at his sleeve. "Why, bless my soul! Of all the lucky miracles!" gasped the young man who, but an instant earlier, had been deaf and blind to all external things. And then: "Where is Patricia?" "She's here, somewhere," snapped the little gentleman irascibly.
I wasn't listening." "Had a right to listen if you wanted to," declared Hayward, irascibly. "Well, I couldn't help it unless I went outdoors. Mis' Adkins she was in the kitchen making lightbread for supper, and Mis' Trimmer had sat right down there with her. Mis' Adkins's kitchen is as clean as a parlor, anyway.
A great chance is offered you of repelling that slander which, in defiance of the lives of so many artists, attributes poltroonery to those who beautify and polish the surface of our lives. Why should not hairdressers be heroes? Why should not " "Now, you get out," said the barber, irascibly. "We don't want any of your sort here. You get out."
Nevertheless, as a brother, it was his duty to crush this weakness. "Yes; and it says:'shut your head, Go to bed," he returned irascibly; "and YOU'D better come along, if we're goin' to hev any supper. There's Yeller Bob hez got ahead of us over there with the game already."
"I'm hungry," announced Phronsie, looking up into his face. "Indeed I am, Grandpapa dear, very hungry." "Oh, to think of it! Yes, Pet" soothing her. "Where is that Sarah? Can't some one get this poor child a bit to eat?" he cried irascibly. "Sarah will hurry just as fast as she can," said Mrs. Fisher, coming up with a dainty white gown over her arm.
But I ain't likely to forget anybody that's been brought up there. The' was suthin' kind o' familiar about him, too." He said it almost irascibly. The girl sighed softly. "Well, he may have been romancing. Frenchmen do at times " "I call it lying," snorted Uncle William. "Yes, yes." She patted his arm.
"Six months in full mourning, six months half. That's as it should be for a mother." "But what nonsense!" he exclaimed irascibly. "When you're a young little thing you ought to be wearing pretty clothes. It doesn't do your mother any good, your going about in black." "I know well it doesn't, but, remember, mother was old-fashioned Scotch, and she was most particular about having things just so.
"What are you doing?" irascibly demanded Mrs. Jenkins, perceiving that of two slices of bacon which she had put upon his plate, one had been surreptitiously conveyed back to the dish. "I am not hungry this morning. I cannot eat it." "I say you shall eat it. What next? Do you think you are going to starve yourself?" "My appetite will come back to me in a morning or two," he deprecatingly observed.
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