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Then he rose, and went toward the door, catching sight of his face in a mirror as he passed. It was very pale, and he crinkled his nose at it derisively, and then smiled at the whimsical oddity of his reflected expression. On the threshold he paused, looking toward the west, blazing with the red and saffron of the departed sun. "Oof!" he said, with a downward tug at his waistcoat.
Mostly, each cult consists of one person, but sometimes there's two a talker and an audience or even three. For instance, you may be a militant and a vegetarian, but if some one is a militant and has a good figure, why then oof!... That's what I mean by `Interesting People. I loathe them!
As soon as he comes into the dressing ward, Gregoire is pale and perspiring. His harsh tawny beard quivers, hair by hair. I divine all this, and say a few words of encouragement to him from afar. "I shan't be long with you this morning, Gregoire. You won't have time to say 'oof'!" He preserves a sulky silence, full of reservations. He looks like a condemned criminal awaiting execution.
Remember your verse now, and I'll come slowly." Solemnly he began: "Scarab, tarantula, neurop " "'Doodle-bug," she prompted severely. " doodle-bug, flea," he concluded obediently. "Scarab, tarantula, doodle-bug, flea. Scarab, tarantula, doodle " "Oof! I I didn't think you'd be here so soon!" He scrambled to his feet, hardly less palpitating than on the occasion of their first encounter.
Immediately: 'Who bought the other box? 'Such-a-one! She was pleased with them! Old man! Nicholas Yermolaïyevitch! See what a fellow who was expelled from the seminary and who has read Gaboriau can do! From to-day on I begin to respect myself! Oof! Well, come!" "Come where?" "To her, to number four! We must hurry, otherwise otherwise I'll burst with impatience! Do you know who she is?
I went and took my scythe off the hook, and I came back with short steps from behind, while he lay there without hearing anything. And I cut off his head with one stroke, like a feather, while he only said 'Oof! You have only to look at the bottom of the pond; you'll find him there in a coal-bag, with a big stone tied to it. "I got an idea into my head.
She had left her door open for a better circulation of the warm and languid air, and from Hedrick's room issued an "oof!" of agonized disgust. Cora little suspected that the youth reeked not of newsboys: Hedrick's miseries were introspective.
"Barefoot man. Didn't leave much trace, but enough to show he was here. Let's look at that arrow." Back to the hollow tree they went, retrieving McKay's pistol on the way. About a yard above the earth a long shaft projected from the bark. Knowlton reached for it, but McKay held him back and drew it out. "M-hm! Thought so!" he muttered. "Poisoned." "Oof! Nice, gentle sort of a cuss," rumbled Tim.
The recently imported Japanese cook and houseboy peered out after her from his kitchen window, his eyes actually losing their Oriental cast and growing round; a trick, this, of Iki's whenever Terry came into his view. "Part bird," mused Iki, "part flower, big part wild devil-girl! Oof! Nice to look at, but for wife Japonee girl more better. Think so."
But you don't find me with two quid to my name at the end of term. Won't Allen wait? 'He would if it was only him. But this other chap wants his oof badly for something and he's leaving and going abroad or something at the end of term. Anyhow, I know he's keen on getting it. Allen told me. Tony pondered for a moment. 'Look here, he said at last, 'can't you ask your pater?
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