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Suppose that you were standing in the darkness in a cage where some lions were stretched out asleep but liable to awake at any moment, you might be excused if you had a few shivery thrills, and so it was with Jim. It was evident that this room was not in general use and our adventurer could not have chosen a better place to land as it were.

'It is growing chilly now, said Mary, 'and I think you ought to go indoors. I know that I must go. 'Yes, I must go in now I am getting shivery, answered the old man, meekly. 'But I want to see you again, Mary I like your face and I like your voice. It strikes a chord here, touching his breast, 'which has long been silent. Let me see you again, child. When can I see you again?

The water in the kitchen will not do much harm, but if it had flooded the rest of the house it would." Then the Donkey was put away in the closet where he belonged, together with the animals from the Noah's Ark. "How cold and shivery you are, Mr. Donkey," said the Noah's Ark Lamb, when the Donkey had been placed on the closet shelf, after the flood.

There'll soon be sleet and snow in the air, and cold days and shivery nights, and the portages will be long and hard.

He waited while the troops of gray and black scuffled and bounded and trotted near to him. Then he dropped the pipe into its place again and strode forward, looking on the ground. The fitful, shivery wind that rasped the hill-top, fluttered the rags of his long mantle of Tyrian blue, torn by thorns and stained by travel.

And right there a sort of shivery feeling attacked Whitey's spine and moved up until it reached his hair, which straightway began to stand on end, for the object was a boot and in it was a man's leg. The boot came, followed by the leg, followed by a man. From what might be called the twin straw beds, another man emerged. Both sat upright in the straw and rubbed their eyes.

And your mother is just as particular about your neck being clean as she is in summer when the water doesn't make you feel so shivery. And there's the bottle of goose-grease always handy, and the red flannel to pin around your throat, and your feet in the bucket of hot water before you go to bed Aw, put 'em right in. Yes, I know it's hot. That's what going to make you well. In with 'em.

Beholding that his state was the main concern of his children, Adam counted himself blessed; knowing of a surety that the designs of God stand fast against prayer and physic, he said: "I am shivery all over."

It is not done by miracle. As it happened cruelly for Alvan, the woman who had become the radiant indistinct in his desiring mind was one whom he knew to be of a shivery stedfastness.

Would it chase him? Would it run like a man or like an animal, on four legs or on two? He wished he could see more clearly what it was. He still stood his ground pluckily, facing it and waiting, but the fear, once admitted to his mind, was gaining strength, and he began to feel cold and shivery. Then suddenly the tension came to an end.