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Updated: June 29, 2025


Fraught with this noble resolution, the sweep caught up his broom, crept down the ladder, and with a furtive glance at the door of the room in which the cracksman lived, let himself out and shambled his way to his crossing.

Johnny passed them rather contemptuously under the review of his snapping eyes, and they shambled a trifle faster. Then, with elaborate nonchalance, we sauntered out. "My Lord, Johnny!" I cried when we had reached the street, "that was fine! I didn't know you had it in you!" "Damn the luck!" he cried, kicking a tin can. "Oh, damn!"

His eyes shone out of it like the eyes of an infuriated wild beast. "Do you know what I've come for?" he said, as Tudor shambled into the room. Tudor looked him over briefly and comprehensively. "No, I don't," he said. "I hoped I'd seen the last of you." His words were as brief as his look. It was obvious that he had no intention of wasting time in mere courtesy.

"Think yuh can beat Skeeter, young feller?" Pop shambled up to inquire anxiously, his beard brushing Bud's shoulder while he leaned close. "Remember what I told ye. You stick by me an' I'll stick by you. You shook on it, don't forgit that, young feller." Bud had forgotten, but he made haste to redeem his promise. "Last Sunday, Pop, I had to play it alone.

"There are ways of learning what occurs in a prison without the assistance of either the warden or the convicts." Just then the guard appeared with the convict, who shambled in painfully and laboriously, as with a string he held up from the floor the heavy iron ball which was chained to his ankles. He was about forty-five years old.

"It's one thing to see a grizzly in a cage, and another to see him out here in the dark in these wild mountains. And that fellow must weigh at least a thousand pounds." King Bruin shambled boldly across the opening to the Annex. Why should he be careful? There might be other animals among the bushes and trees watching him, but they were weak, timid things, and they would run from his shadow.

He could bear no one but his wife; he shambled up to Margaret afterwards and asked her to do what she could with him. She did what seemed easiest she took him down to recruit at Howards End. Tom's father was cutting the big meadow. He passed again and again amid whirring blades and sweet odours of grass, encompassing with narrowing circles the sacred centre of the field.

It's here they talk of the East, but we have loved it and hated it and known it, and remember. Our eyes have seen our eyes have seen." He stood up, pulled himself together with a kind of shiver, and suddenly shambled away across the slope, having said no good-bye, but leaving me there at gaze. "You will ruin his life," said one of the two women.

'Looks most uncommon bad, the man muttered to himself as his horse shambled off. 'Seems as spry as a lark all the same. Why, the gorse was out, positively out in January! and the thrushes were singing as though it were March. Robert stopped opposite a bush covered with timid, half-opened blooms, and thought he had seen nothing so beautiful since he had last trodden that road in spring.

Therefore Maudie passed all the time she could on the shoulder of Putnam's Only Gentleman. Perched up there, aloof, lofty, and disdainful, she would purr away like a kettle on the simmer. That evening she was enthroned in Paradise, when Joses shambled by.

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