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He was killed standing close beside me, and I wasn't touched, though the explosion of the shell knocked the senses out of me completely. However, the machinery's all right, and I don't think the hull is hurt to speak of. But what are you doing? I should have thought you'd have blown half the fleet out of the water by this time." "No.
"Thank God, that worry's over!" Bruce ejaculated as he read it, and Smaltz lingered. "I may get a night's sleep now instead of lying awake listening to the river." "Oh, the machinery's started?" Bruce had an impression that he already knew the contents of the telegram in spite of his air of innocence and his question. "Yes," he nodded briefly.
What can have brought on this attack of hysterics, Kiametia?" "The Lord knows. Perhaps the machinery's out of order and she's been stuck between floors." The spinster, suddenly remembering her extremely light attire, backed toward her room. Whitney, reentering the hall, caught her words.
Then he began to mutter to himself. "Machinery's stopped, so we're on dry land," he said. Then, starting up on one elbow, he listened intently. Within the air-ship all was perfect silence, but from without there came in faintly occasional symptoms of life the bark of a dog, a loud laugh, the cry of a child. Droop slowly came to his feet and gazed about.
He is a man who on a few occasions has said great things; who on the coming of a sufficient occasion may possibly say great things again; but the staple of his talk is commonplace enough. Here is a point of difference from machinery, with all machinery's apparent caprice.
It 'uz de GRAN' MOGUL I 'uz chambermaid on her for eight seasons in de Cincinnati en Orleans trade. I slid 'long pas' don't see nobody stirrin' nowhah hear 'em a-hammerin' away in de engine room, den I knowed what de matter was some o' de machinery's broke. I got asho' below de boat and turn' de canoe loose, den I goes 'long up, en dey 'uz jes one plank out, en I step' 'board de boat.
I asked him what trade he followed or professed between whiles. The rascal grinned with a delightful cunning and said he was a hand comb-maker. 'The trade's dead, he told me; 'machinery's knocked the bottom out of it. There's only one shop in England where they makes combs by 'and nowadays, and you can bet as I steers clear o' that. It's a lovely lay to go on, matey.
Poor Mandy made inarticulate moanings and reached up her arms; Shade Buckheath cursed softly under his breath; the women and children stared, eager to lose no detail. "I always have said, and I always shall say, that chaps as young as that ain't got no business around whar machinery's at!"
Have a look round inside if you care to the robot machinery's interesting." Bart tensed; he had wondered how he'd get hidden inside, but he asked, "Not locked?" "Locked?" The old Lhari's short, yellowed crest bobbed in surprise. "Why? Who ever comes here but our ships? And what could we do with the stuff but take it back with us? Why locked?
"Be you fur me or ag'in' me?" "I'm fur you till my mind changes." "How about this here Prohibition party?" "Don't figger it's necessary after this." "Guess we kin agree," said Siggins. "You can figger the party machinery's behind you. So fur's we're concerned, you're Coldriver." "Calc'lated to be," said Scattergood.
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