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Kennaston tell me just now that he was dead? or was it the whisper, attractive?" The Colonel coughed. "Kennaston er Kennaston's a fool," he declared, helplessly. "Always said he was a fool. We'll have Jeal in presently." "No I remember now Mr. Kennaston said Billy would die very soon. You don't like people to disagree with you, do you, attractive?
Jeal, he would hold him responsible "personally, sir" for the consequences of his dawdling in this fashion "Damme, sir, like a damn' snail with a wooden leg!" "I am afraid," said Kennaston, gravely, "that the doctor will be of very little use when he does arrive." There was that in his face which made the Colonel pause in his objurgations. "Sir," said the Colonel, "what do you mean?"
That Jeal person is a decided nuisance," said Miss Hugonin, as she stabbed her hat rather viciously with two hat-pins and then laid it aside on a table. Billy Woods was looking up at her forlornly. It hurt her to see the love and sorrow in his face.
This was the first observation of Mr. Woods when he came to his senses. He swore feebly when Peggy was denied to him. He pleaded. He scolded. Woods into one of 'em. Jeal had his own methods in dealing with the fractious. Then Billy clamoured for Colonel Hugonin, and subsequently the Colonel came in some bewilderment to his daughter's rooms.
A sort of convulsion passed over her face, her little hands clinched, and the tears started into her eyes. Her voice was very quiet. "You think I lie, then?" "I think you are mistaken, just as other jealous women have " "You think I'm jealous, do you?" "You act like a jeal " "Jealous of that gray-haired old wretch? No, sir! I I " She struggled to express herself.
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