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"No," answered the man quailing. "No? Then I'll tell you. You came back to the house and you struck your sister." "No! No! Not that! I didn't do that." Donaldson responded to a new hope. This seemed to prove that the conscience of the man was not dead. It came to him as a relief.
God knows I didn't. Poor little Meb," said John Jr., quailing beneath 'Lena's rebuking glance, and bending anxiously over the slight form which looked so much like death. But Mabel was not dead. 'Lena knew it by the faint fluttering of her heart, and an application of the usual remedies sufficed, at last, to restore her to consciousness.
They know their manners too well, said Natty carelessly. And how much goes to the States evidence, squire? How much? repeated Hiram, quailing under the honest but sharp look of the hunter; the informer gets half, I I believe yes, I guess its half. But theres blood on your sleeve, man you havent been shooting anything this morning?
Negget, and with brazen effrontery not only met his wife's eye without quailing, but actually glanced down at her boots. Mr. Bodfish came back to his chair and ruminated. Then he looked up and spoke. "It was missed this morning at ten minutes past twelve," he said, slowly; "it was there last night. At eleven o'clock you came in and found Mrs. Driver sitting in that chair."
"I didn't." "He was seen several b'ys saw him," put in Samuel O'Brien. "I er it was an accident," stammered Carl, quailing before the stern gaze of his parent. "The er the snowball slipped. It didn't hit Mammy Shrader hard, and she fell down of her own account, not because of the snowball." "She says th' snowball knocked her down," said Samuel O'Brien.
Waring sat, partly in the shadow, he became at once conscious of the fact that she was the purchaser. The eyes of Fanny followed those of the lover, and then came back to his face. She saw the o'ermantling blush; the sudden loss of self-possession, the quailing of his glance beneath the fixed look of Mrs. Waring.
She had always thought she was a plucky woman till she met Mistress Mary. Before her her spirit died within her her blood flowed hurriedly back to her heart, leaving her body cold, pale, and damp, and her soul quailing under her gaze. She cleared her voice twice, and faltered an enquiry, but broke down in panic; and at that moment Biddy popped in her head
'You are a very offensive fellow, sir, cried Mr Lammle, rising. 'You are a highly offensive scoundrel. What do you mean by this behaviour? 'I say! remonstrated Fledgeby. 'Don't break out. 'You are a very offensive fellow sir, repeated Mr Lammle. 'You are a highly offensive scoundrel! 'I SAY, you know! urged Fledgeby, quailing.
He did carry them out faithfully, although Raffles was incessantly asking for brandy, and declaring that he was sinking away that the earth was sinking away from under him. He was restless and sleepless, but still quailing and manageable.
It was best that her sister should be away, and she turned and walked swiftly, hurrying Dahlia, and touching her. "Oh! don't touch my arm," Dahlia said, quailing in the fall of her breath. They footed together, speechless; taking the woman's quickest gliding step. At the last stile of the fields, Rhoda saw that they were not followed.
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