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To our astonishment the great creature does nothing but stand still, hold himself up, and roar, yes, roar; a long, serious, remonstrative roar. How is this? Bob and I are up to them.

He had worn a half amused, half sympathetic look all along, as if my little troubles were something he could afford to smile upon, and persuade even myself to laugh at, but I fancy my voice must have been unusually sorrowful, as I am sure my face was unusually tear-stained and disfigured, for he drew me to him a little closer and toying ever so affectionately and kindly with my flowing hair, his tone was gently remonstrative as he said: "Amey, do you know that you use very wicked words when you talk like this?

Joe, surely she'd niver do that," said the skipper in a remonstrative tone. "She means a lawyer," returned Joe, apologetically, "but Maggie niver could spell that word, though I've often tried to teach 'er `Maggie, says I, `you mustn't write liar, but law-yer. "`La! yer jokin', says she.

To our astonishment, the great creature does nothing but stand still, hold himself up, and roar yes, roar, a long, serious, remonstrative roar. How is this? Bob and I are up to them. He is muzzled!

A burst of laughter from Sally not only cut short the sentence, but stopped the general hum of the school, and drew the attention of the master. "Hallo, Sall, I say, you know," said Adams, in remonstrative tone, "you forget that you're a monitor. If you go on like that we'll have to make a school-girl of you again."

As he spoke he had gone down on one knee to reach into the barrel and get hold of Jack's leg, but at the angry remonstrative cry of the monkey as he felt it seized, Bruff made so furious an attack upon the sailor that he started back and rolled over, to find Bruff spring upon his chest. "Hold hard, mate; don't bite. I gives up," said Billy quietly. "Call him off, Mr Mark, sir."

The awful solemnity with which Nigel sought to impress this on his companion was absolutely trifling compared with the expression of that companion's countenance, as, with a long-drawn argumentative and remonstrative Oh! he replied: "Massa Nadgel. Does you really t'ink I would say or do any mortal t'ing w'atsumiver as would injure my massa?" "I'm sure you would not," returned Nigel, quickly.

Past twelve o'clock, you ought to be asleep, and here is a regular riot in the place." "There, I told you how it would be," said Sam in an ill-used, remonstrative tone. "Oh!" exclaimed Tom, but no more, for a hot feeling of indignation forced him to be silent, stung as he was by the injustice of the disturbance being laid at his door. "Oh! indeed!" cried his uncle. "It is scandalous, sir.

And apparently, according to the wording and emphasis of the letter, it was the mature age of the marquis which made Mr. Beauchamp so particularly desirous to stop the projected marriage and take the girl himself. He appealed to his uncle on the subject in a 'really really' remonstrative tone, quite overwhelming to read.

"Och! lots o' people, but few of 'em tuk a fancy to spake to me, an' whin they did I shuck me head, an' touched me lips, so they thought I was dumb." "But why you comes to town?" asked Rais Ali, in a remonstrative tone. "Just bekaise I'm hungry," replied the seaman, with a smile.

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