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"It's big stuff," said he, with a long breath. Ellis nodded. "Shall I release it for Monday?" "N-n-no," came the dubious reply. "It's been held already for ten days." "Then what does it matter if we hold it a little longer?" "Human lives, maybe. Isn't that matter enough?" "That's only a guess. I've got to have time on this," insisted Hal.
They faced each other in mutual surprise. Each held a sealed letter in hand and each was in haste. The lady spoke first: "Why, Monty! Is your grandmother trusting you to take care of her business matters already? That's fine." "N-n-no, Aunt Eu-Eu-Eunice. I-I-I-I " The afflicted lad had never stammered worse nor seemed so uncomfortable.
Do you want to go back into that hole again?" "N-n-no," moaned Peter. "Well, I want you to know that you'll spend the rest of your life in that hole, except when you're talking to me. And when you're talking to me you'll be having your arms twisted off you, and splinters driven into your finger nails, and your skin burned with matches until you tell me what I want to know.
It doesn't seem probable that a strong, hearty man would allow another man to disarm him, gag him, tie him hand and foot, get away with $100,000, and all that without a desperate struggle, and he hasn't the sign of a scratch or bruise on him." "N-n-no, it doesn't. Still it could be done. You have him under arrest, then." "Not exactly.
"But a liquidation can be managed without having recourse to the courts at all. For," said the president, sniffing a pinch of snuff, "don't you know how failures are declared?" "N-n-no, I n-n-never t-t-thought," answered Grandet.
You can have your dunnage sent over later by team. In the evenin' we'll have a shore chaplain come 'round an' make the splice." "Cap'n Bean," replied the rotund Stashia, "we won't do any of them things, not one." "Wha-a-at!" gasped the Captain. "Have you ever been married, Cap'n Bean?" "N-n-no, my dear." "Well, I have, and I guess I know how it ought to be done.
"The Colonel," she interrupted. Then, half resentfully, "Did the women folk send any word?" He was mildly surprised. "N-n-no," he answered, "they didn't, but " She laughed, and picked up the reins. "Well, dad'll never leave this quarter," she said decisively, "if that's what the Colonel wants." The evangelist shook his head. "'Thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house," he quoted sadly.
A violent emotion stirred in Tracey. Sounds began to emanate from his heaving chest. "N-n-no, ma'am!" he breathed explosively. Duncan bowed again, his face expressionless. "Then will you be good enough to excuse me?" He turned precisely and made his way back to the counter. As if released from some spell of strong enchantment by the movement, Tracey swung on his heel and lunged for the door.
I'm lucky if I can make out that Tompkins has surpassed Brown this year as Brown surpassed Tompkins last year; in other words, that Tompkins has surpassed himself." "And so you go on, looking lower and lower." "N-n-no, Lucia. I don't look lower; I look closer, I see that there is something to be said for Tompkins after all. I find subtler and subtler shades of distinction between him and Brown.
"I wanted more, but Thomas held it 'way up, and " "Do you want to be sick?" demanded Jane. "And have a doctor come?" Gwendolyn raised frightened eyes. A doctor had been called once in the dim past, when she was a baby, racked by colic and budding teeth. She did not remember him. But since the era of short clothes she had been mercifully spared his visits. "N-n-no!" she faltered.
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