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Knox's voice was calm and faintly amused. "Well, you didn't need to. We talked the matter over very quietly and came to the conclusion that the session knew best and that women hadn't any right to interfere in church business at all." Lucy Knox turned her head away to hide a smile. The elder beamed. He was a peace-loving man and disliked "ructions" of any sort and domestic ones in particular.
"You had no right to go smashing it up this way, and you've got to pay for it, or my name ain't Amos Kanker!" "Oh!" and there was great relief in Tom's voice. "Then we haven't killed any one?" "I don't know what you've done," answered the farmer, and his voice was not a pleasant one. "I'm sure I can't keep track of all your ructions.
"There'll be fine class ructions by to-morrow!" he told himself with unwonted grimness. By the time the corps of cadets was seated at breakfast, in the great mess hall, the following morning, the news began to circulate rapidly. It was discussed in low tones at every table save that at which the silence against Prescott prevailed.
The shillelagh is hung on the wall now, for the most part, and faction fighting is at an end; but in the very last moments of it there were still 'ructions' between the Fitzgeralds and the Moriartys, and the age-old reason of the quarrel was, according to the Fitzgeralds, the betrayal of the 'Cause of Ireland. The particular instance occurred in the sixteenth century, but no Fitzgerald could ever afterward meet any Moriarty at a fair without crying, "Who dare tread on the tail of me coat?" and inviting him to join in the dishcussion with shticks.
"Kindly keep it out of your head in future," he ordered, "or else there'll be ructions." Did the ladies object to smoke? asked some one.
McIntyre he's at Petersburg in your place says they're having no end of ructions there, and asked if he should go down, but it's not worth the risk. He's a good man, a safe one, but he's not the sort to get stuff through in defiance of the censor, though he's perfectly willing to face any amount of physical danger.
"Don't bother your head about what I do, or don't do," Scaife answered roughly; "and because you took the Lower Remove don't think for an instant that you are on a par with Caesar and me, or even the old Caterpillar for you ain't." "I know that," said John, humbly. "Don't forget it, or there may be ructions." "I shan't forget it." "That's right.
Blob mooned and mowed, his eyes roaming the cellar. "Repate moi ructions," he mumbled at last. "Ass!" snapped Kit. "Here! stand so! the lantern between your feet. That's right. Now don't stir. Ready, Knapp?" "On the boil, sir," bobbing and blowing on his fists. "Then come on." Kit drew the wheezing bolts, and flung back the door. A chill breeze entered.
He has all sorts of ructions on his hands already." "Poor Lady Coryston!" said Marion, giving a glance at the classical cupolas emerging from the woods. "My dear she began it. And he is quite right he has a public duty to these estates." "Couldn't he go and stir up people somewhere else? It looks so ugly."
Ashe to help your young man and I did care about your poor brother and and " she stroked the girl's arm "I do look rather nice when I'm dressed, don't I? You wouldn't like a great gawk to dress, would you?" "I'm sure I don't want to leave your ladyship," said the girl, choking. "But I can't have no more " "No more ructions?" said Kitty, meditating.
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