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Making his way toward the stern, he encountered the very person of whom he had been speaking. "Hey! who is this?" he exclaimed, starting back. "A dead red-skin that I cotched," answered Kent. "Leland, sure as I live!" said Leslie, joyously catching his hand. For a few moments they heeded not the mirth of Kent at his joke, in their mutual congratulations.
"Refrain from mirth," Farag cried. "The afflicted of God is the guest of The Excellency Our Governor. We are responsible for every hair of his head." "He has none," a voice spoke. "He has the white and the shining mange." "Now tell them what I have come for, Abdul, and please keep the umbrella well up. I think I shall reserve myself for my little vernacular speech at the end." "Approach! Look!
When she looked up at the two who were watching her, the sight was so comical that Red Feather did that which I do not believe he had done a dozen times in all his life he threw back his head and laughed loud. Melville caught the contagion and gave way to his mirth, which was increased by the naive remark of Dot that she couldn't see anything to laugh at.
If I'm a judge there's one hell of a scrap comin, and if we're beat it looks like leaving Sachigo a thing forgotten." Bull stood up. He laughed without the least mirth. "It's the Skandinavia," he said decidedly. "War's begun. I'm going right down to that meeting." Bat leapt to his feet. "No," he said. "This is for Skert an' me " "Is it?" Bull brushed his protest aside almost fiercely.
Her enjoyment of a joke was something delicious, and when she heard a good thing for the first time her exultant mirth was unbounded. As she sat in her easy-chair, listening to a Yankee story which interested her, her "Dear me! dear me! dear me!" "Rang like a golden jewel down a golden stair."
O'Ryan had never seen this back curtain they had taken care that he should not and, standing in the wings awaiting his cue, he was unprepared for the laughter of the audience, first low and uncertain, then growing, then insistent, and now a peal of ungovernable mirth, as one by one they understood the significance of the stars of Orion on the back curtain.
Then Naxians also says that this Ariadne died there, and is honoured, but not so much as the elder; for at the feast in honour of the elder, there are merriment and revelry, but at that of the younger gloomy rites are mingled with mirth.
"I don't care what you think of the proposition. This trip is going to be a tough one, and I'm certain there is some deviltry afoot." I tried to laugh at the serious face upon the youngster, but the conviction which he threw into his words choked my mirth.
The face that looked back at me from the glass was a perfectly happy one, ready to dimple into glad mirth or bright laughter. No shadow of pain or care remained upon it to remind me of past suffering, and I murmured half aloud: "Thank God!" "Amen!" said a soft voice, and, turning round, I saw Zara. But how shall I describe her?
A troubadour sang at the command of his noble patron, but with the women poetry was not an employment, but a necessity for self-expression. It is altogether probable that their efforts were for the most part the result of a sudden inspiration, their mirth or their grief was poured forth, and then they relapsed into silence.
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