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He staggered, with a slow and heavy wading motion, out to the centre of the street, a strange and spectral figure, with outstretched arms, uttering a sharp and halting cry or two. The driver pulled up, thirty long and dreary feet past him. "What in hell d'you want?" he demanded irately, raising his whip to start his team once more, as he caught a clearer view of the seemingly drunken figure.

Harricutt irately, as though somehow it were an indecent subject at such a time as this, but she followed Mary back to the dining-room with a sniff of curiosity. She fairly gasped when she saw Mrs. Carter with her small sensitive face bright with smiles: "Just take that chair by the window, Mrs. Harricutt," she said affably, "and excuse me fer not getting up.

'I warn't ever a-thinkin' o' the salmon at all, I guess, answered the millowner truly and humbly, because he conceived himself in the authoritative presence of some bigwig, senator, or M.P., capable of calling him, Zack Bunting, to a disagreeable account, perchance. 'But you should have thought, rejoined the stranger irately.

I want 'em bad." "Do you want 'em ninety-six hundred an' twenty dollars' worth?" Shorty queried. "It's a hold-up, that's what it is," Wild Water declared irately. "It's business," Smoke retorted. "You don't think we're peddling eggs for our health, do you?" "Aw, listen to reason," Wild Water pleaded. "I only want a couple of dozen. I'll give you twenty apiece for 'em.

Moretti's angry eyes rolled in his head with an excess of wrath and amazement. "Surely some evil spirit possesses this boy!" he exclaimed irately, "Retro me Sathanas! He is a rank heretic a heathen! And yet he lives in the companionship of Cardinal Felix Bonpre!"

Communist partymembers, using improbable pennames, asked passionately if this was not a direct result of the country's failure to come to a thorough understanding with the Soviet Union? Terrified propertyholders irately demanded that something, SOMETHING be done before realestate became as valueless in Southern California as it already was in Red Russia.

And you've intruded into the private garden of the palace of the Greatly Stately Irately Boolooroo, which is a criminal offense. And you've bumped my head with your basket and smashed my toes with your boards and bodies, which is a crime unparalleled in all the history of Sky Island! Aren't you sorry for yourselves?"

You wouldn't want things like that right in your own family, especially when Uncle Charlie already had a broken big toe... She forgot that the music was beautiful, the night bewitching; she even forgot to listen to what Raleigh was saying, till he leaned forward and demanded irately: "Say! you haven't gone to sleep, have you?" Missy gave a start, blinked, and looked self-conscious.

"Tell him that I am here, Jasper," said Mr. King pompously, with an admonitory touch upon Jasper's arm. "It's impossible, father; he can't see you now," said Jasper hurriedly, trying to draw his father off to a quieter corner. "Impossible? Can't see me? What is there to prevent, pray tell?" cried the old gentleman irately.

She could fetch and carry, execute small commissions, manage the drudgery and answer the door-bell, when she was presentable, which was not often; indeed, this last duty had ceased to devolve upon her, after she had once confronted Lady Augusta with personal adornments so remarkable as to strike that august lady dumb and rigid with indignation upon the threshold, and cause her, when she recovered herself, to stonily, but irately demand an explanation of the gratuitous insult she considered had been offered her.

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