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Stell was carrying it, and she stood her ground until the mean old bull was within a few feet of her. Then she dashed the boiling-hot coffee full in his gleaming red eyes, and while he snorted and bellowed with pain we shinnied up a juniper tree and hung there like some of our ancestors until the road crew came along and drove him away.
It was jest about then, I reckon," pursued Long Jerry, chuckling again, "when I believe I began to grow tall! "I stretched my arms up as fur as I could, an' the way I shinnied up that sapling was a caution to cats, now I tell ye! She riz up the minute she got to the tree and tried to scrape me off with both paws.
So here I've shinnied up y'r fire escape to put ye wise an' lend a hand to make your swift get-away." Ravenslee sighed and settled his head more comfortably on his pillow. "You think I ought to go, Spider?" "I don't think I know! Your number's up, Geoff it's you against th' field, an', bo they're some field!"
The Imp shinnied like a monkey, shouting and crowing, up a lean gnarled limb to the amazement of the very planton who later tried to rape Celina and was caught. This planton put his gun in readiness and assumed an eager attitude of immutable heroism. "Will you shoot?" the father inquired politely.
He must have lost his nerve when he made out your smoke and shinnied up there to stow away, taking the ship's papers with him He would have attached some profound importance to them remember, the 'barbarian, eight thousand miles from home. Probably couldn't read a word. I suppose the cat followed him the traditional source of food He must have wanted water badly." "I should say!
In the game, he always escaped and "shinnied" up the cliff opposite, by fissures the boys of every generation knew, and struck a pose among the evergreens above, whooping down defiance.
He returned to America, and now, having retired from active professional life, is leading an honoured old age among the trophies he helped to procure. Funny Face first met Little Simba when on an early investigating tour. With considerable difficulty he had shinnied up the table leg, and had hoisted himself over the awkwardly projecting table edge.
The two fat men were so frightened that they fell flat on their stomachs. The barber shinnied up his pole, and hung on for dear life to the top. The baker-man tumbled into the watering-trough, and all the rest rushed higgledy-piggledy into the houses and stores. The Toyman picked up Hepzebiah, Marmaduke, and Jehosophat, hurried them into the candy-store, and shut the door tight.
No sooner did the creature set eyes on me than he began to rush upon me with loud outcries; I ran for a cocoanut tree, and one, two, three, I shinnied right up the trunk to the top. The lobster approaches the tree, stops meditatively, and decides to shinny up after me, which he did." "An awful situation," commented the barber. "Just imagine," replied Don Alonso, blinking.
With a silent dexterity which seemed singularly out of keeping with his rather heavy build, Tom shinnied down the side of the tree farthest from the brook, and lying almost prone upon the ground began wriggling his way through the sparse brush, quickening his progress now and again whenever the diverting roar of distant artillery or the closer report of rifles and machine guns enabled him to advance with less caution.
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