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Of the two it is difficult to say which was the most dangerous or the most reviled by the honest cattlemen.
In view of your vessel's clearance " A low moan broke from Cappy Ricks. "Tightwad!" he reviled. "Old Alden P. Tightwad, the prince of misers! He thought he'd add a couple of ten-dollar bills to his roll, so he encouraged his skipper to hire a lot of interned Germans to work his ships in neutral trade!
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, from this hour out, I am your implacable enemy; look out for the head on your shoulders, for my hand is raised against it, and in my hand is a sword! Guard well the secret that sleeps in your breast; for you have transformed me to a vampire that will suck your heart's blood. You have reviled my mother, and I will go hence and tell her of it.
“What are you staring at?” she asked; and to assure herself she looked over the balustrade. “That carrion? You should——” Her hand drawn across her throat completed the sentence. The tetrarch shook his head. There was no hurry. Then, too, the prophet was useful. He reviled Jerusalem, and that flattered Galilee. But there was another reason, which he kept to himself.
'But I was one of them that, in his extremity, said, Give him gall and vinegar to drink. Why may not I expect the same when anguish and guilt is upon me? Peter. Repent of these your wickednesses, and here is remission of sins for every one of you. Objector. 'But I railed on him, I reviled him, I hated him, I rejoiced to see him mocked at by others. Can there be hope for me? Peter.
Saying, 'Let not my lord be angry, but with these eyes have I seen it; by many others was it perceived. 'Whether the ships which my lord peppered have risen again I know not, but if the whole Yankee fleet isn't there again, all sound and right side up with care, I hope I may be drotted into everlasting turpentine. Then the newspapers arose and reviled HOLLINS,
To this decision the others agreed, and though the brickmaker's infuriated wife, who thought as the avenger of her child she had done an act pleasing in the sight of God, and was upbraided for it as a murderess, reviled the youth with frantic gestures, she was dragged away by the crowd to the shore where they hoped to find more booty.
Bill Briggs, with some sense of delicacy in his nature, brought some fresh water from the far end of the passageway. For this act he was reviled by his companions. "It's no easy job to get water here, Briggs," roared Sam. "We got to be savin' with it." "Well, don't let it hurt you," retorted Bill. "I'll carry it up from the river to-night. You won't have to do it."
Thereupon they set to work to see who could cry the louder and reviled again, sparing neither things nor persons. I, also, was in anger, but this racket kept me cool and made me smile. I argued with them and said, that after all I preferred to see the bastards princes of the blood, capable of succeeding to the throne, than to see them in the intermediary rank they occupied.
Claude shook his fist at them. All this joyousness down below and on high exasperated him. He reviled the Fat; the Fat, he declared, had conquered the Thin. All around him he could see none but the Fat protruding their paunches, bursting with robust health, and greeting with delight another day of gorging and digestion.
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