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Updated: May 18, 2025
It would have been easy enough if they had only kept along at an invariable level; but they were always rising rising then jumping through the pole with a snap! then ducking suddenly sinking, crossing one another sometimes scudding along close to the ground, then flying up beyond the range of the window anon scooting beneath a dark arch now indistinguishable against a pine-wood then rising rising jumping ducking sinking as before.
But lemme tell you right here and now that there ain't a town under the blue canopy of heaven that's got a better chance to take a running jump and go scooting right up into the two-hundred-thousand class than little old G. P.! And if there's anybody that's got such cold kismets that he's afraid to tag after Jim Blausser on the Big Going Up, then we don't want him here!
The hard macadam road was no more than dampened, and ambulances and motor-trucks went scooting by as on a city street. Occasionally there was an abandoned trench, once a broken caisson, and the wreck of an aeroplane, but the wheat was harvested and stacked.
"A wall of blackness, that's all," replied the Rochester man. "We've changed our course several times," spoke up Flagg. "I think the 'old man' is scooting for cover." "Fool if he didn't," growled Tommy. "They have a pretty habit of court-martialling naval officers when they risk their ship unnecessarily.
Ford now and talk it over with him. Who wants to go along?" "I'll go," said Bud Weir. "So'll I," added Romper. "All right, come along," replied Bruce. And five minutes later three motorcycles were scooting out toward the hydro-electric plant where Mr. Ford, the Quarry Troop's Assistant Scoutmaster, was superintendent.
A little farther away was a stack of old, rusty cannon balls. These also he rolled to the edge and pushed in. Five, ten, fifteen cannon balls went scooting down, one after the other, banging against the walls with a loud and sinister noise which the echo swelled into the angry roar of distant thunder. "There, take that, Lupin! I'm sick of you, you dirty cad!
"When Jack turned to blaze away at them that was piling out around the corner of the street, I let the gun go, and I drilled him clean. Great sensation, gents, to have a life under your trigger. Just beckon one mite of an inch and a life goes scooting up to heaven or down to hell. I never got over seeing Hollis spill sidewise out of that saddle.
Officers in long gray overcoats with facings of blue, green, black, yellow and four shades of red depending on the branches of the service to which they belonged were piling into automobiles and scooting away.
I went back to camp and stuck to work for the rest of that week until some of the boys told me that they had seen the Kings' guests scooting across the prairie in the big touring-car of Weaver's, evidently headed for Helena.
Cautiously he tiptoed to his own door and listened, his heart beating a little faster than the occasion warranted, this because he had just been scooting about the deck of the Hispaniola again with Jim Hawkins, eluding that terrible Mr.
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