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It would have been fun to see poor Rorie prick his clumsy fingers with the holly. Vixen laughed at his awkwardness in advance, when she talked to Miss McCroke about him, and drew upon himself that lady's mild reproval. But Christmas came and brought no Rorie. He had gone off to spend his Christmas at the Duke of Dovedale's Scotch castle. Easter came, and still no Rorie.
Someone sarcastically suggested that they had gone off to inspect the gambler's rich strike before Sandy got to work on it on the morrow. This drew a great laugh at Wild Bill's expense. And it was only the loyal Minky's voice that checked it. "You'se fellers are laffin'," he said, in good-humored reproval. "Wal, laff.
"And you'll agree?" he cried. "Yes, I'll agree," the Inspector answered. "Thank you," Dick said quietly. But the father was not content. On the contrary, he went toward the two hurriedly, with a gesture of reproval. "You shall not go, Dick," he declared, imperiously. The Inspector shot a word of warning to Gilder in an aside that Dick could not hear. "Keep still," he replied. "It's all right."
In Allis's eyes was the first touch of kindness he had known in this hour of trial; faith, and sorrow, and cheer, and love were all there, striving for mastery; no furtive weakening, no uncertain questioning, no remonstrance of reproval nothing but just unlimited faith and love.
Kane would have uttered an indignant protest at the intrusion, had not the intruder himself as quickly recoiled with an astonishment and contrition that was beyond the effect of any reproval. He literally gasped at the spectacle before him.
The place is clean and warm and comfortable; and if we take possession of it we shall be under no temptation to take the trail before you are really fit." "But " "But me no buts," she cried in mock reproval. "You know that it is the really wise thing to do, for if the weather turns bad, where are we with a canvas tent and a rather leaky birch-bark tepee?
Aunt Mary scanned it rather anxiously. "Does that cause you to like it any less, Honora?" she asked. "Aunt Mary!" exclaimed Honora, in a tone of reproval. And added after a little, "I suppose Mademoiselle made it." "Does it make any difference who made it, Honora?" "Oh, no indeed, Aunt Mary. May I wear it to Cousin Eleanor's to-day?" "I gave it to you to wear, Honora."
Here he turned to me with a look of mild reproval while the silent audience, deeply moved, all looked at me as at a man who went around the country insulting the memory of the dead by giving a lecture thirty times. "We understand, though this we shall have an opportunity of testing for ourselves presently, that Mr.
Concerning this attempt of Sterling's to find sanctuary in the old Church, and desperately grasp the hem of her garment in such manner, there will at present be many opinions: and mine must be recorded here in flat reproval of it, in mere pitying condemnation of it, as a rash, false, unwise and unpermitted step.
He murmured the polite formula in a low tone, at the same time shooting another covertly laughing glance at me out of his eyes. As the door closed behind him, "Ah, that's a sleek devil!" said Grandpa Keeler, giving me a meaning glance from under his shaggy eyebrows. "Wall, thar' now, pa, I wouldn't blaspheme, not if I'd made the professions you have," said Grandma, with grave reproval.
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