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"You may well ask," Harley answered, grimly. "If my first task was a hard one, that which remains before me looks more nearly hopeless than anything I have ever been called upon to attempt." "It is horrible, it is horrible," said the girl, shudderingly. "Oh, Mr. Knox," she turned to me, "I have felt all along that there was some stranger in the house " "You have told me so." "Conundrums!

It may be conceded that he is not always as shudderingly sardonic and removed from human sympathy as in "The Cask of Amontillado" or "The Black Cat"; yet it is no exaggeration to affirm that he is nowhere more typical, more himself.

There just over there, between the rhododendrons the tall fair man alone at that table. Really, Harvey, I think you ought to speak to the head-waiter, orsomething; though I suppose in one of these places they'd only laugh at you," Mrs. Mears shudderingly concluded. Her husband, as if inclining to this probability, continued the undisturbed dissection of his chicken wing; but Mr.

Then as he saw her sink shudderingly down and the delicate woman reappear in her pallid and shrunken figure, he turned his eyes on me and I saw, good God! a tear well up from those orbs of stone and fall slowly down his cheek, fast growing hollow under the stroke of death. "Eva! Eva! I love Eva!" shrilled the voice which once before had startled me from the hollow vault above.

As impossible as the summit of the slant now appears to the sense which shudderingly figures it a Bermuda pawpaw-tree seven hundred miles high, and fruiting icicles and snowballs in the March air! Looking through Mrs.

From the three rural mail-delivery boxes at the gate, he gathered that three families were crowded into the house which had seemed none too large for his father, his mother, and himself. He put on his glasses and read the names shudderingly Jean-Baptiste Loyette, Patrick McCartey, and S. Petrofsky.

Four master-criminals of the underworld these intriguing, appalling creatures, so common in the best fiction, so rare even in the worst life if one were to meet four of them together in a subterranean passage.... Could human flesh and nerves endure it? Henry, with his shuddering dislike of seeing even a goldfish injured or slain, shrank far more shudderingly from being injured or slain himself.

Brian felt the poor beast falter shudderingly, and pause; then the O'Donnells shouted greatly and closed about him, thinking to slay him before his men could come up. Brian saw a long skean plunge into his horse's neck, and in terrible anger he smote with the edge, so that a hand and arm hung down from the dagger, a ghastly thing to see.

Eh, they cannot kill him! Oh, oh, oh! she moaned shudderingly 'I would that they could! Then perhaps I should sleep o' nights. Her strained eyes pierced him for an answer. What answer could he give? 'My news is authentic, Madame. I came at once, as my duty was, to your Grace, as to the proper person Here she sat right up in her bed, wide-eyed, all alight. 'Yes, yes, I am the proper person.

But I think that he was a little unsettled by fear. He did not explain, however, only bidding me shudderingly, "not to come at him that way again!" So I promised I would not, all the more readily that I heard him muttering to himself, "I thought he had me that time yes, sure!" Then I knew that he too was afraid of the man who called himself Wringham Pollixfen Poole and had killed the real Mr.

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