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"Harry," said the skipper warningly. "All right," said the mate shortly. "I want to speak to you very particularly," he said nervously, and led his listener aft, followed by three of the crew who came to clean the brasswork, and who listened mutinously when they were ordered to defer unwonted industry to a more fitting time.

In Green Briar, the course of justice has been mutinously stopped and associations are entered into against the payment of taxes," wrote Madison to Jefferson in France. Neither those who caused these troubles, nor those who wept over them, as did Mrs.

Not somebody else's." "Not your author's?" "Certainly not," she returned mutinously. "I know how to put a line over better than he possibly could. That's my business." "I'd hate to write a play for you, Bettina." "Try it," she challenged. "But don't try to teach me how to play it after it's written."

He would not give any reason for refusing to go in. He blew out the candle, and turned the key in the lock, took it out, and put it in his pocket. 'Come, Stephen! he said, 'let us go somewhere else. We will not go into the crypt to-day! 'Why not? The lips that spoke were pouted mutinously and the face was flushed.

So they brought the matter, "not mutinously but modestly and reasonably, before William Barendz; that he might suggest it to Heemskerk, for they were all willing to submit to his better judgment." It was determined to wait through the month of May.

It's a cruel shame to let her go to such as him. And what'll poor Master Scott do at all? And he worshipping the little fairy feet of her!" "Hush, Biddy, hush!" Isabel spoke with decision. "I hope I trust that he isn't very grievously disappointed. But if he is, it is the one thing that neither you nor I must ever seem to suspect." "Ah!" grumbled Biddy mutinously.

You can't be willing to let them be themselves." "But, Isabelle!" "Oh, I know what you are going to say about Vick. I have heard it over and over. John has said it. Mother has said it. Father looks it. You needn't bother to say it, Alice!" She glanced at her cousin mutinously. "John thought I was partly to blame; that I ought to have been able to control Vick.

Literature is vastly overloaded with this element already. He celebrates fatherhood and motherhood, and the need of well-begotten, physiologically well-begotten, offspring. Of that veiled prurient suggestion which readers so delight in of "bosoms mutinously fair," and "the soul-lingering loops of perfumed hair," as one of our latest poets puts it there is no hint in his volume.

If Sergeant Corney had really closed his eyes in slumber, which I doubted, he was now awakened by the many noises, and a plan of action must have been presented to him in his dreams, for he spoke like one who is determined upon some decided course, as he said to me: "Now, lad, we'll fill ourselves up with one good hearty meal, if it so be this mutinously inclined army has a proper store of provisions, and then it is for us to decide whether we stay among those who are like to come to grief if they have their own way, or push out for ourselves."

"I shan't go without you." "But, Dor Miss Calendar!" he exclaimed, aghast. "I don't care I know I agreed," she declared mutinously. "But I won't I can't. Remember I shall wait for you." "But but perhaps " "If you have to stay, it will be because there's danger won't it? And what would you think of me if I deserted you then, af-after all y-you've done?... Please don't waste time arguing.