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Updated: May 26, 2025
They call the M.D. out of his comfortable bed at 2 g.m., and after he has frozen his nose and toes to puke or purge 'em they refuse to even haul him a cord o' slippery-elm firewood or a load o' pumpkins in payment, but, accuse him of incompetence! 'Ow 'orrible!
But as Bunting pushed open the door of the sitting-room, there came a note of sharp alarm in his daughter's voice, and he heard her cry, "Why, Ellen, whatever is the matter? You do look bad!" and his wife's muffled answer, "Open the window do." "'Orrible discovery near King's Cross a clue at last!" yelled the newspaper-boys triumphantly. And then, helplessly, Mrs. Bunting began to laugh.
A birthday c'est une chose bien serieuse, voyons. Who knows? Per'aps you never 'ave another chance and then you 'ave remorse 'orrible, terrible remorse. Or do you never 'ave remorse either, Monsieur le docteur?" "No not yet." "You must not run ze risk, then." He thought savagely. "If I had a diamond stud she would make me give it her."
The Avenger close here!" "'Orrible murder off the Edgware Road!" "The Avenger at his work again!" And even in her dream Mrs. Bunting felt angered angered and impatient. She knew so well why she was being disturbed by this horrid nightmare!
I was just saying that this particular world has no particular importance, no more than a newspaper-seller would accord to it if it were completely destroyed tomorrow ''Orrible catastrophe, total destruction of the world six o'clock edition-pyper! I say that it will become again the nebula out of which it was formed, and by friction with other nebula re-form into a fresh shape and so on ad infinitum but I can't explain why.
"I 'eard it from that French woman, Dinah Mer I never can pernounce the name," continued Mrs. Rickett. "Pore creature, what a 'orrible end; though it's a mercy it was so sudden like. But, as I was saying, sir, she lodged in my 'ouse last spring, and she come back only three days before the murder. She never 'ad much to say for 'erself, an' I judged she was stiff and proud.
Just then the figure roused itself with a heavy sigh, looked sleepily round, and, remarking in an undertone, "It's an 'orrible sitooation," turned itself into a more comfortable position and dropped off again with another sigh. But Ali Bobo did not allow it to enjoy repose. He glided forward, and, with a spring like that of a cat, laid his hand upon its mouth and threw it violently to the ground.
'Took aboard what? I cried. 'One fourteen-hand dapple-grey rocking-horse, with pure green rockers and detachable tail, pair gashly glass eyes, complete set 'orrible grinnin' teeth, and two bloody-red nostrils which, protruding from the brown papers, produced the tout ensemble of a Ju-ju sacrifice in the Benin campaign. Do I make myself comprehensible? 'Perfectly. Did you say anything? I asked.
He dropped off to sleep at last, scratching 'imself, but about three o'clock in the morning Ginger woke up with a 'orrible start and sat up in bed shivering. Sam and Peter woke up, too, and, raising themselves in bed, looked at the dog, wot was sitting on its tail, with its 'ead back, moaning fit to break its 'art. "Wot's the matter?" ses old Sam, in a shaky voice. "Stop it! Stop it, d'ye hear!"
"He shut both eyes when he 'eard Ginger wake up, and he slept like a child through the 'orrible noise that Peter and Ginger see fit to make when they started to put their clothes on. He got tired of it afore they did, and, arter opening 'is eyes slowly and yawning, he asked Ginger wot he meant by it. "'You'll wake your lodger up if you ain't careful, making that noise, he ses. 'Wot's the matter?
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