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"But you will not remain so for long," added Mr. Scogan sepulchrally. The young lady giggled again. "Destiny, which interests itself in small things no less than in great, has announced the fact upon your hand." Mr. Scogan took up the magnifying-glass and began once more to examine the white palm. "Very interesting," he said, as though to himself "very interesting. It's as clear as day."
Tell it not in Gath," cried Jennie sepulchrally. "I have lost flesh positively." "Yes," agreed Helen, quite dramatically. "She barked her knuckle. Every little bit counts with Heavy, you know." Ruth welcomed the plump girl quite as warmly as she did her own particular chum. Immediately the military automobile rolled away. The visitors both carried handbags.
This was the result of some rather feverish brainwork on the way from the links to the cottage. The periodical flopped to the floor. 'Oh, Archie, are you hurt? 'A few scratches, nothing more; but it made me miss my train. 'What train did you catch? asked Mrs Milsom sepulchrally. 'The one o'clock. I came straight on here from the station.
It was curious to see him lying in the parlor of this alien residence, candles at his head and feet, burning sepulchrally, a silver cross upon his breast, caressed by his waxen fingers. He would have smiled if he could have seen himself, but the Kane family was too conventional, too set in its convictions, to find anything strange in this. The Church made no objection, of course.
The Jewish elders stared sepulchrally at the wilderness of open hatches and rude passageways, as though they were prophesying death. But Mr.
At the same moment one of the supernumeraries advanced with the front-glass or bull's-eye in his hand, and the men at the pumps gave a turn or two to see that all was working well. "All right?" demanded the supernumerary. "Right," responded Maxwell, in a voice which issued sepulchrally from the iron globe.
The body dropped from his arms, and he sunk senseless by its side. When consciousness returned to him, he looked up. The sky was shrouded in clouds, which a driving wind was blowing from the orb of the moon, while a few of her white rays gleamed sepulchrally on the weapons of the slaughtered soldiers. The scattered senses of Thaddeus gradually returned to him.
This was Stringer, the detective to whom was assigned the tracing of the missing Soames; and he loomed up through the rain-mist, a glistening but dejected figure. "Any luck?" inquired Sowerby, sepulchrally. Stringer, a dark and morose looking man, shook his head. "I've beaten up every 'Chink' in Wapping and Limehouse, I should reckon," he said, plaintively.
The windlass is broke." "No, I'm not hurt. Can't you fix that windlass?" roared Hugh. "No!" came the answer sepulchrally down the well. "She's cooked." "Well, hold on," said Hugh. "I believe I can get up." He braced his feet against one side of the well, and his shoulders against the other, and so, working them alternately, he raised himself inch by inch.
Does the situation demand it?" "Benny Merritt is coming," still more acutely. "He's very near!" "Well, when he sees this pool he'll fly with such hair as he has," said John cheerfully. "Oh," groaned Miss Martha, "I've so often told him it was wrong to swim on Sunday." "Keep him," cried Edna; "I want him. We're coming out, anyway." "Stay in," commanded Miss Lacey sepulchrally.
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