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This is no time for skylarking." The men bent to their oars again, and the boat answered to its name, cutting swiftly through the water towards the little man-o'-war. "But there will be a row about it, old fellow," whispered Bob Howlett. "Oh, very well then, they must row," said Mark Vandean pettishly. "There's no harm in having a monkey onboard if we can get it there."
"I don't believe this old raft is ever going to float any more than the mill itself," he remarked pettishly to his sister Elta one day in October, as they sat together on the Venture and watched the sluggish current of the little river. "Father thinks it will," answered Elta, quietly. "Oh yes. Of course father thinks so; but he may be mistaken as well as other folks.
I smothered my rising indignation the best I could, and proudly returned the smile of malignant joy my rival gave me. 'Perhaps I can engage it for a second set, I calmly replied. 'Mr. P. has engaged it for the entire evening, she pettishly replied, and rising and taking his hand they took their station upon the floor.
Good Indian gave a final scrape with his knife, and released the foot, which Keno immediately stamped pettishly into the dust. He closed the knife, after wiping the blade upon his trousers leg, and returned it to his pocket before he so much as glanced toward her. "I may have. Why?" He picked up the bridle-reins, caught the saddle-horn, and thrust his toe into the stirrup.
"Do you preach in the streets?" asked Richard. Roger's eyes filled with water. Ellen reflected that he must be curiously sensitive for one so dull-witted, for the rage and disgust behind the question had hardly shown their heads. "Yes, I do!" he said pettishly. "And if Jesus doesn't object, I don't see why you should." "I don't object at all," Richard assured him amiably.
It was not half as grave as before, and there was a twinkle in his eyes as if another half minute would make him as gay and light-hearted as ever. "Whatever did you come and ask me such a question for?" I inquired, rather pettishly. "Was there any harm in it?" he rejoined. "Yes, there was harm in it," I answered; "it has made me very uncomfortable. I thought you were going out of your mind.
"Dear, how you interrupt one," said Miss Trafford, pettishly; "well, a very short man, then, wrapped up in a cloak " "In a great coat," drawled Lady Nelthorpe. Miss Trafford went on without noticing the emendation, "had not with incredible rapidity sprung down the rock and " "Called him off," said Lady Nelthorpe.
Then the two animals stood and regarded each other cautiously. "Hullo, Mole!" said the Water Rat. "Hullo, Rat!" said the Mole. "Would you like to come over?" enquired the Rat presently. "Oh, it's all very well to talk," said the Mole rather pettishly, he being new to a river and riverside life and its ways.
I had not much difficulty in persuading the United Synagogue that a new synagogue was a crying want in Kensington, but I could hardly persuade the government that a new constituency is a crying want in London." He spoke pettishly; his ambition always required rousing and was easily daunted. "No, but somebody's going to start a new something else, Henry," said Mrs.
"When?" she interrupted me eagerly. I stooped and kissed her hand. "On the evening of our marriage day," I answered. She blushed and turned away her head coquettishly. "Ah! that is so long to wait!" she said, half pettishly. "Not very long, I HOPE," I observed, with meaning emphasis. "We are now in November.
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