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The remonstrative shouts of his friends, however, induced him to desist, and he sat down to work in a less perilous position. Meanwhile the Professor, having completed his preliminary preparations, ordered his assistants to go and "fix the stakes in the ice."

To cut off its retreat, the army made a sudden flank movement, headed the enemy, grasped it by the curly tail, and sought to lift it into his arms, but the curly tail straightened out, and, being exceedingly thin as well as taper, slipped from his hand. Need we say that the little pig came to the ground with a remonstrative squeal? It also rolled over. Otto, unable to check himself, flew past.

If you will wait for two minutes I'll put on my bonnet," and she hastened to prepare herself for the walk, leaving Harry to caress the cat, which he did so energetically, when he thought of its young mistress, that it instantly declared war, and sprang from the chair with a remonstrative yell.

Will you go, therefore, and tell Quashy to get ready, while I have a talk with Manuela?" We do not intend to inflict on the reader the whole of the conversation that took place in the Indian tongue between the little brown maiden and the guide. A small portion of it will suffice. "I repeat, Manuela," said the latter, in a remonstrative tone, "that you are not wise."

That accounts, then, for the mystery of his manner and the strange way he has got of going about chuckling when there is nothing funny being said or done at least nothing that I can see!" "He's an old goose," remarked her friend. "Branwen," said the princess in a remonstrative tone, "is that the way to speak of your own father?"

"Oh! come!" interrupted Muggins in a remonstrative tone. "Yis, him wos a Injin," repeated Bunco stoutly. "Wos he a steam-ingine?" inquired Muggins with a slight touch of sarcasm. "He means an Indian, Muggins," explained Will. "Then why don't he say wot he means? However, go ahead, Ebony." "Hims wos a Injin," resumed Bunco, "ant me moder him wos a Spanish half-breed from dis yer country Peru.

"That's raither sharp work, ain't it, Reuben?" said Jacob, with a critical wrinkle of his eyebrows, and a remonstrative tone in his voice. "I ain't much of an authority on sitch matters, but it do seem to me as if you might have given the poor gal a day or two to make sure whether her head or heels was uppermost."

Hardened though Ned was to suffering, there was something in the fallen boy's face that had touched this fallen man. He turned back with a sort of remonstrative growl, and re-entered the back lane, but Signor Twittorini was gone. He had heard the manager's voice, and fled. A policeman directed him to the nearest casual ward, where the lowest stratum of abject poverty finds its nightly level.

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!

If you will wait for two minutes I'll put on my bonnet," and she hastened to prepare herself for the walk, leaving Harry to caress the cat, which he did so energetically, when he thought of its young mistress, that it instantly declared war, and sprang from the chair with a remonstrative yell.

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