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Wasting no further time on speculation, he commenced a systematic search of the apartment, replacing each chair and table as well as the rugs which had been over-turned in his recent tussle, after which he tried the drawers of Jimmie's desk. They were unlocked.
It's a long game of chess that the two Queens are playing; but thank our Lady and the Saints it's not mate yet not mate yet; and the White Queen will win, please God, before the board's over-turned." And he told them, too, of the failure of the Northern Rebellion, and the wretchedness of the fugitives.
Barefoot started so that the cow winced and almost over-turned the milk-pail. "And you shall have a good present, too," added John; and he let a dollar that he already had in his hand, slip back into his pocket. "I'll tell you something more," Barefoot resumed, moving on to another cow; "the sexton is an enemy of my master's I want you to know that in case he tries to get hold of you."
Irish kept his word, though he delayed until the next day; and the next day it was too late. For the cabin of Take-Notice was closed and empty, and the black lamb and the white were nosing unhappily their over-turned pan of mush, and bleating lonesomely.
In order to spare the fellow, the chauffeur had wheeled his car madly to one side, and, by so doing, had hit an electric-light pole, with the result that every one was more or less injured, the forlorn creature who had caused the excitement, most of all, for the over-turned machine had included him in its crushing destruction. Four men and three women were carried to St.
That’s one of your damned tricks to make me buy you more.” And he seated himself on an over-turned tub and with his small black eyes half closed, looked moodily out into the solemn darkening woods. The old man showed no resentment at the harshness and disrespect of his son’s speech, being evidently used to such.
For a moment Jerry-Jo, thoroughly sobered and keener witted than he had ever been before in his life, believed he was the only one of the party ever again to appear in that angry sea. Then he saw the over-turned boat, heard the last sobbing pants of the engine as it filled with water; then Tom's black head and agonized face appeared; then Sandy's red head.
And the naive, big Major, bewitched by the child, subsided into soft contact with her, and they almost tearfully embraced. A waiter sedately replaced a glass which Alice's drooping, negligent hand had over-turned, and wiped the cloth. G.J. was silent. The whole table was silent. "Est-ce de la grande poésie?" asked Christine of G.J., who did not reply.
So she has always been described to me, and so I always seem to see her." Stafford turned and looked about him. "It must be almost as it was then," he said wonderingly, pointing to the rusty truckle-bed in the corner. "And there is the broken over-turned chair! It might have been yesterday." She nodded. "So my guardian found it," she said.
If fortune smile at last upon our perseverance, we shall see, clinging to the lower surface of the stone which we have lifted, an edifice of a weather-beaten aspect, shaped like an over-turned cupola and about the size of half a tangerine orange. The outside is encrusted or hung with small shells, particles of earth and, especially, dried insects.
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