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"Nay!" he laughed. "We've been saying how nice it is." The old lady looked at him curiously. There was a peculiar glow and charm about him. His eyes were dark and laughing. He rubbed his moustache with a glad movement. "Have you been saying SO!" she exclaimed, a light rousing in her old eyes. "Truly!" he laughed. "Then I'm sure the day's good enough," said the old lady.
I descended from the desert train at Ludd, which had all the look of a large camp in the desert; appropriately enough perhaps, for it is the traditional birthplace of the soldier St. George. At the moment, however, there was nothing rousing or romantic about its appearance.
"Mother, John's deid! John's deid! Don't ye see John's deid?" "Ay, he's deid," said Mrs. Gourlay, staring. "He winna be hanged now!" "Mother!" cried Janet, desperate before this apathy, "what shall we do? what shall we do? Shall I run and bring the neebours?" "The neebours!" said Mrs. Gourlay, rousing herself wildly "the neebours! What have we to do with the neebours?
They took the key to unlock the door. The rabbit exploded in a wild rush round the hutch. 'He scratches most awfully sometimes, cried Winifred in excitement. 'Oh do look at him, isn't he wonderful! The rabbit tore round the hutch in a hurry. 'Bismarck! cried the child, in rousing excitement. 'How DREADFUL you are!
It was a hot, stinging day in late June when Aunt Olivia's suspicions awoke. They had been long in rousing, but, once alert, they developed rapidly into certainties. Her pale eyes glistened, her thin nostrils dilated Aunt Olivia's whole lean, sharp, unemotional person put on suspicion. The child had gone to see the Tony Trumbullses. "My land!" ejaculated Aunt Olivia, "after all my forbidding!
Had we been guilty of rousing the Indian spirit against you, with a view to selfish advantage; or had we in any may connived at the destruction of your settlements, from either dread or jealousy of your too close proximity, then should we have deserved all the odium of such conduct. But this we unequivocally deny.
But it is wonderful how much courage a pocketful of sovereigns will give. It is far better for rousing the pluck of a man than any number of bottles of wine in his head. What a brave thing a whole fortune must be then! "'Take that rickety old thing away, said my uncle. "'Rickety, Mr. Belper!
'I make it out worse to you than to any one else, because I want our minds to be united. 'Give me a respite now and then. 'With all my heart. And forgive me for beating my drum. I see what others don't see, or else I feel it more; I don't know; but it appears to me our country needs rousing if it's to live.
The Athenians had repeatedly failed in their attempts to recover it, and, finally, the odium of defeat was such that a law was passed forbidding, upon pain of death, any proposition for the renewal of the enterprise. Indignant at this pusillanimous policy, Solon devised a plan for rousing his countrymen to action.
The mountaineers, rousing themselves from their couch under the canopy of heaven, with the hum and bustle of a confused and irregular multitude, like bees alarmed and arming in their hives, seemed to possess all the pliability of movement fitted to execute military manoeuvres.
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