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Henry, anxious lest his father should overtax his strength, sat at the foot of the bed. "An' what are you drillin' for?" Mr. Quinn demanded of John. "We must defend ourselves, Mr. Quinn...." "Defend me granny! An' who's goin' to harm you?" Henry made a motion as if he would quieten his father, but the old man shook him off. "Leave me alone, Henry," he said, "an' let me have my say!"
Now there'll be two of you crying. See which can make most noise. Now, Nelly! Well, I call this nice! At the sound of the child's voice, Thyrza at once restrained herself and rose from her chair. Totty managed to quieten her little charge, whom she took upon her lap. She did not look at Thyrza. 'Good-bye, Totty! said the latter, holding out her hand.
'He does walk, and he's very tall, and has skeleton hands and a skeleton face; and he asked me me to dry his wet hair! 'Oh, do leave us alone now! said Hollyhock. 'Am I not trying to quieten her down, and you disturb everything? 'I must speak to you, Hollyhock; I really must. 'No, no; you mustn't leave me for a minute! cried Leucha. 'You are the only one with courage in the school.
'Ah, this is horrible! he said. He stiffened his muscles to quieten them. 'I've never been like this before. What is the matter? he asked himself. But the question died out immediately. It seemed useless and sickening to try and answer it. He began to cast about for an alleviation. If he could only do something, or have something he wanted, it would be better.
Australian shippers send many of them over to India, and rely on the long sea voyage to quieten them down, which it does to a certain extent. Mr.
She would have thrown it from her that time, for she was like a quick-tempered boy, but at her angry movement the old dog girned at me, and the rumble o' his growl made us look, and there he was ready to spring at me, and it makes me laugh yet; for Mirren, my own quick-tempered lass, fondled my hand at her waist to quieten him.
A long time he waited; each passing footstep caused his heart to flutter with expectation, only, however, to leave it to quieten in disappointment as the sounds receded and died away in the echoing ballroom above, or else mingled, maybe, in the turmoil of the busy kitchens below. No Dorothy appeared, and his heart at last began to fail. "Surely she will not come," he murmured at length.
No one will see you go into the Safe Deposit except myself and a man whom I can trust. No one at all except myself will see you go into the vault. I can manage the operation alone. A little chloroform will quieten you for a time. The vault once closed will not be opened during my lifetime, unless at four o'clock to-morrow night I hear you knocking on the door.
"'Tis not that he loves her best," said Mr. Mount, snuff-taking in graceful Court fashion, "for he hath loved a dozen since; but she is a shrew, and can rave and bluster at him till he would hang her with jewels, and give her his crown itself to quieten her furies.
I asked him if he could row, and he was quite angry. So we went, to quieten him. She paused, and then laughed. 'Sally! Mrs Brindley protested. 'You know he's dead! 'Yes. She admitted the rightness of the protest. 'But I can't help it. I was just thinking how he got his feet wet in pushing the boat off. She laughed again.
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