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Skinny Rawlins, at an increase of ten dollars a month on his wage, protestingly, was elected official love-maker to Carolyn June Dixon, Old Heck's niece, speeding unsuspectingly toward the Quarter Circle KT, and Old Heck and Parker between them were to divide the affections of Ophelia Cobb, widow and chaperon.
'Well, said Paul, 'you can't expect a man to describe the girl he's in love with so as to satisfy anybody else She's slight and not very tall; she has brown hair and brown eyes; she has a very pretty voice, and very dainty ways. 'Ay, ay, lad! said Armstrong; 'but her soul her intelligence? 'She's bright and clever, Paul cried, rather protestingly. 'She takes a keen interest in my work.
"Somehow they repel me. True, much of everything is theirs; yet also they have ways which alienate me." Unable any longer to conceal from her my pity, I say gently: "Never, I fear, will you discover what you are seeking." She shakes her head protestingly. "And never ought a woman to be discouraged," she retorts.
If I hadn't been so frightened at first, I should have had more sense than to burden you this way. I hope some day I shall be able to repay your kindness, though I fear it is too great ever to repay." "Please don't talk in that way," said he protestingly. "It has been a pleasure to do the little that I have done, and you have more than repaid it by the delight you have given me and my friends.
Having seen what I saw, he looked protestingly at the Captain. "The brute was rebellious," said Ferragant. "But one doesn't run across such dogs every day," complained the Count. "The rarest dog shall not defy me," was the cool answer. "That's all very well, if it had been your own dog," said the Count, still peevish. "Oh, as to that, we are quits now.
Then the Petrel by heroic efforts was got into the wagon, the seat of which had been removed, old Thomas Jefferson perched himself precariously in the bow and protestingly gathered up his rope-patched reins. "Folks'll 'low I'se plum crazy, drivin' dis yere boat," he declared, observing with concern that some four feet of the stern projected over the tail-board.
"As it happens," returned Colette coldly, "Derry Phillips, for all his nonsense, is reported to be a true gentleman; but it would make no difference with Amarilly if he were not. Her inherent goodness would counteract the evil of any atmosphere. She can take care of his rooms until she is a little older. Then she can become a model." "Colette!" he exclaimed protestingly. "Why not?" she returned.
There was a moment between world and world, when, neither asleep nor awake, she felt her dream grow thin, melting away from her, felt the warmth under her heart growing cold. Something seemed to slip from the clinging hold of her arms, and she groaned protestingly through her parted lips, following it a little way with fluttering hands.
"But the bugs, and mosquitoes not to mention frogs and snakes," came protestingly from Grace. "Oh, we've done it before, and we can use our mosquito nets," said Betty. "I heard of a nice tent, and a well-fitted up camp over on Elm Island we can hire for a week or so." "But the ghost the one Mr. Lagg told about?" asked Mollie. "We'll 'lay' the ghost!" laughed Betty.
There, just above us, was passing the detachment of Praetorian Guards sent to arrest or despatch me. They clanked by us, never suspecting our proximity, though the ducks resented our presence in their favorite pool and quacked at us protestingly.
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