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"N-no, sir; in his rooms, sir." "Tell him to come here at once!" "Y-yes, sir, very good, sir. But I fear he'll be afraid to come out, sir. Mr. Blake he ordered 'im to stay in, sir." "Blake ordered him! Why? Speak out, man! Why?" "He he said the bridge that it was about to fall, sir." "Bridge about to fall?" "Yes, sir. So he pulled Mr.

This is his doctor, who has just had a look at him. I am a comrade of Rodya's, like him, formerly a student, and now I am nursing him; so don't you take any notice of us, but go on with your business." "Thank you. But shall I not disturb the invalid by my presence and conversation?" Pyotr Petrovitch asked of Zossimov. "N-no," mumbled Zossimov; "you may amuse him." He yawned again.

"Because he licked you the other day." "Who says he licked me?" demanded the young tyrant, with a frown. "Why, all the boys say so," stammered Tower. "Do you say so?" demanded Nicholas, savagely. "N-no," said Tower, timidly. "Lucky you don't," said Thorne, significantly. "I'll lick any boy that tells such a lie about me." Tower was silent.

Dinnie," Tommy answered, a little puzzled himself now. "I saw them so clear." "And yet until Betsy came to you, you had never heard tell of them?" "No." "And on reflection you don't care a doit about them?" "N-no." "And you care as little for Betsy?" "No now, but at the time I a kind of thought I was to be married to Andrew."

"Do you recall any reason, as you look back, why I should grant this favor that you ask?" Mr. Wentz distinctly squirmed. "N-no." "Quite the contrary, if you'll recollect." "I hope," with a deprecatory gesture of his white hand, "you are not laying that up against us, Miss Prentice? Surely you can understand that a bank must protect itself." Kate's eyes which had been violet were gray now.

Then Saunders was shot or shot himself, according to the inquest and there has been no more rifle practice with Grant for the target." "N-no, I hadn't heard about that." Peaceful pulled hard at his beard so that his lips were drawn slightly apart. "I don't mind telling yuh," he added slowly, "that I've got another lawyer working on the case Black.

Besides, if the boys were going to run off with the belts some damned first-class passenger was likely to get a cabin minus a belt and might write to the management. The line had had bad luck; it did not want another black eye. He cleared his throat; the Red Un dropped a fork. "That sort of thing last night won't do, William." "N-No, sir." "Ye had seen the signs, of course?" "Yes, sir."

"Y-yes, n-no I mean, yes, I remember it," she stuttered; "but I I don't think it's always so now. I mean that is, I'm sure your home now is is lovely just as 'tis, and " "But it's my home I'm talking about, child," interrupted the man, impatiently. "Pollyanna, you know the kind of home I once hoped to have, and how those hopes were dashed to the ground. Don't think, dear, I'm blaming your mother.

That natural inference startlingly revealed to Roy that jealousy had little or nothing to do with his trouble; and so great was the relief of open speech between them, that instinctively he told truth. "N-no. I'm bothered about you." "Good God!" Desmond's abrupt laugh had no mirth in it. "Me?" "Yes naturally.

"You've been having a gallop, to judge from your heightened colour and flashing eyes," said Charlie to Dick when they met in the yard, half-an-hour later. "N-no not exactly," returned the seaman, with a slightly embarrassed air. "The fact is I've bin cruisin' about in the bush." "What! lookin' for Redskins?" "N-no; not exactly, but " "Oh! I see. Out huntin', I suppose. After deer eh?"