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Hobble a little, that's all, like a lame dog. More scared than hurt, you know, etc., etc. He picked his way through the ever-increasing crowd of agitated people, avoiding rampant automobiles and inquisitive citizens with equal skill, and approached Alix's gate. His blood was rioting.
"He is going," said Ajax. "He's going fast." "How's that?" "Come in," retorted my brother impatiently. "It's cold out there and dark. You're not scared of two unarmed men are you?" They filed into the house, looking very sheepish. "I'm glad you've come, even at this late hour," said Ajax, "for I want to have a quiet word with you."
But the soldiers evidently had strict orders, for they threatened to shoot; and the two scared travellers ran off, throwing away their valises, which impeded their flight. Making the tour of the ramparts, they presented themselves at the gate on the route to Cannes. This likewise was closed and guarded by a menacing sentinel. Messrs.
It is my opinion that those two natives would, then and there, have been devoured, if we had not run in between and made such a splashing and hullaballoo with boat-hook, oars, and voices, that the monsters were scared away. I have never steered since that day." "I don't wonder; and, with my consent, you shall not steer now," said Mabberly, laughing.
"Now tell me," he said imperiously. "Are you sure you're all right? You're not worrying about me?" "No, I'm not worrying about you; I quit worrying long ago. But I must tell you I wish I didn't have to don't be scared it's just about my eyes." "Tell me! Are they worse?" She laid her hand on his knees. "Don't get excited but I can't see." "Can't see!"
Are you goin' to be scared now? There's a plain duty ahead of you; Sally Ruth's a fine figure of a woman, and she ought to have a man's bosom to lean on. Go offer Sally Ruth yours! So here I am, Sally Ruth!" said the major valiantly. Miss Sally Ruth regarded him critically; then: "You're drunk, Appleby Cartwright, that's what's the matter with you. You and your bosom!
The lines in front of us were really those of our people, and the idiots of guards, not knowing of their entire safety when protected by a flag of truce, were scared half out of their small wits at approaching so near to armed Yankees. We showered taunts and jeers upon them.
I think he's gone somewhere, so far away that it can't read on him. I'm going to house it in, re-jewel it, and find out where he is." "An excellent idea. He has even you worrying, and as for myself " "Worrying! That bird is simply pulling my cork! I'm so scared he'll get Dottie, that I'm running around in circles and biting myself in the small of the back.
But all the time his eyes were upon us, measuring the effect of his words. Oh, he was a sly beast, a "slick one," as Beasley said. "Which is the lad who beheld this ghost?" he added. The second mate shoved Oscar forward so that he stood in the light that streamed up from the cabin. "So one little ghost scared you, eh?" says he to poor trembling Oscar.
"Did you know that youse scared me so that I was going to kill you?" whispered Rags, apologetically, as he carefully held the baby from him at arm's length. "Did you?" But the baby only smiled at this and reached out its hand and stroked Rag's cheek with its fingers.
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