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Updated: May 6, 2025


The Prophet bounded into the library, tingling in every vein. His panther-like entrance evidently took the two conversationalists aback, for Malkiel the Second, who had been plaintively promenading about the room, still on his toes according to the behest of Mr.

I nodded. "I know nothing," he said. "The girl is not of me or mine." "Come, come," said I. "It is time for disclosure." He arose, searched under the corner of the mattress a moment, and then, with a quick, panther-like movement, sprang upon the bed again, holding a revolver in his two claws. "I have no idea of what you mean," he cried. "I will not be questioned. If I shoot, it is self-defense.

He had seen Marguerite pass up the gangway, and knowing that Claude was on deck had followed, panther-like, to watch her movements.

He came up and stood beside Watson. Chick straightened. The prince was an inch the taller; his bare arms long-muscled, lithe, powerful; under the pink skin Chick could see the delicate, cat-like play of strength and vitality. He sensed the strength of the man, his quick, eager, instinctive glance, his panther-like step and certainty of graceful movement.

That ad didn't do a mite of good, did it?" "Not a bit." "And you growing older every day." "Does my age show?" she wanted to know anxiously. The scarce veiled admiration of his smoldering eyes drew the blood to her dusky cheeks. Something vigilant lay crouched panther-like behind the laughter of his surface badinage. "You're standing it well, honey."

A suggestion of tenseness in her pose betraying an inner attitude of alertness, of defiance, conveyed to him sharply and deliciously once more the panther-like impression he had received when first, as a woman, she had come to his notice.

Moreover as the way often is with such instructions the words did not stay in my mind very clearly after he had uttered them, and the rapid, panther-like movements of the man as he quickly vanished down the hill again left me with little more than a sweeping gesture indicating the line I was to follow.

Robed in dismal black, relieved only by the brilliant whiteness of her widow's cap reclining in a panther-like suppleness of attitude on a little green sofa she looked at the stranger who had intruded on her, with a moment's languid curiosity, then dropped her eyes again to the hand-screen which she held between her face and the fire. 'I don't know you, she said. 'What do you want with me? Mrs.

The time chosen for the exploit was a dark, stormy night, when the drumbeat of rain and the wind blowing in their direction would muffle the movements of the men as they cut paths through the barbed wires for their panther-like rush. It was the kind of experiment whose success depends upon every single participant keeping silence and performing the task set for him with fastidious exactitude.

"Your mother?" said he, in a sort of panther-like purr. "A spirit has been for three days seeking to speak to a lost child through my daughter. Come in, and let us see. Let us see if my daughter can not pierce the mysteries of the unseen in your case. Come in!"

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