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Angela, who was wide-eyed, flushed, exhausted, lying staring on her pillow, asked in a weary, indifferent voice: "What do you want me to do, Eugene, leave you?" "I'll tell you, Angela," he said sepulchrally, "I don't know what I want you to do just at this moment. The old life is all over. It's as dead as dead can be.
And what if they do hear in the kitchen?" cried the old lady, greatly amused; "it isn't a sin. Well, now, let me hear: has he a family, Morley?" Again Mr Proctor showed a little discomposure. After a troubled look at the door, and pause, as if he meditated a remonstrance, he changed his mind, and answered, "Two daughters!" shouting sepulchrally into his mother's ear.
They were neighbours, and friends. "This has been a very hard day," said Mr. Freeman in a gloomy voice. "A very hard day," echoed almost sepulchrally, Mr. Walcott. "Little or no cash coming in payments Heavy money scarce, and at ruinous rates. What is to become of us?" "Heaven only knows," answered Mr. Freeman. "For my part, I see no light ahead.
"Yes," said I, sepulchrally. We sat there sacrificing ourselves to abstract right for five minutes. Then I leaned back in my chair, and looked at Halicarnassus. He rested his right elbow on the table, and looked at me. "Well," said he, at last, "how are cherries and things?" "Halicarnassus," said I, solemnly, "it is my firm conviction that farming is not a lucrative occupation.
"Them things in the drawer," he muttered sepulchrally, in a voice not intended to reach the ears of the rather awe-inspiring personage on the hearthrug. Gillian whipped round contritely. "Danny, I forgot them!" she apologised, and tweaking a black curl went to a bureau and produced a square cardboard box.
What he said was, 'Then why are you a nun? 'Such nonsense! said Flora. 'I'm a sick-nurse; and I am here nursing your sister, with whom, between you and me, there is precious little the matter. But that is not the question. The point is: How do you come here? and are you not ashamed to show yourself? 'Flora, said John, sepulchrally, 'I haven't eaten anything for three days.
She broke right into her mother's description of a harrowing lumbago she had suffered from: it was that bad she couldn't neither lay nor set that is to say, comfortable. Kedzie's own new-fangled pronunciations and phrases fell from her mind, and she spoke in purest Nimrim: "Listen, momma and poppa. I'm in a peck of trouble, and maybe you can help me out." "Is it money?" Adna wailed, sepulchrally.
There stirred not a sound on board our cutter, except the unceasing exhortation, spoken almost sepulchrally, of the pilot standing near to the helmsman, "Stea dy! stea dy!"
'Did it overtake you, or did you overtake it? whispered Hannah sepulchrally. 'I don't say 'twas it, returned Sammy. 'God forbid that I should drag in a resurrection word about what perhaps was still solid manhood, and has to die! But he, or it, closed in upon us, as 'twere. 'Yes, closed in upon us! said Haymoss. 'And I said "Good-night, strainger," added Chapman.
"Want to introduce you to old Amersteth," he whispered, when I joined him. "They've a cricket week next month, when this boy Crowley comes of age, and we've both got to go down and play." "Both!" I echoed. "But I'm no cricketer!" "Shut up," says Raffles. "Leave that to me. I've been lying for all I'm worth," he added sepulchrally as we reached the bottom of the steps.
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