United States or Bosnia and Herzegovina ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
"So if I'm to help," he picked up his thread, "you mustn't mock. It isn't decent, Terry; the situation's too serious. Let me have the facts. How does she come by all these different names? Does she call herself something different with each new dress?" Terry's eyes were wide and sorry.
"I'll bet you over the 'ead, I will, if you don't mind your business," said Mivins. "You'd better not," retorted Davie with a grin. "It's as much as your situation's worth to lay a finger on me." "That's it, youngster, give it 'im," cried several of the men, while the boy confronted his superior, taking good care, however, to keep the fore-mast between them.
In the meantime Lancaster had buttonholed Doe. "You used to be a great cricketer, usedn't you?" "When I was a boy, Honion," said Doe. "And you've slacked abominably." "Thou sayest so, Honion." "Well, my son, the last place in the Team is vacant. You should be too good for the Second. Practise like fury, and the situation's yours."
The scandal is so tall that it will topple of itself. Nobody will believe it after election." "But Joe? Think of him when he learns what they're saying, and that you've outwitted him." Shelby grinned. "That's the situation's one humorous phase," said he. "The two things will neutralize one another's effect, like Kilkenny cats, you know.
"The situation's much like this," said Thirlwell thoughtfully; "the ore's rich, but I expect we'll spend all our money before we get results that would encourage the subscribers and warrant our asking for more capital." "Then if you and Helen invested, it would enable your friends to carry on, and perhaps qualify you for a director's post?" "Yes.
He told of the enemy's plans so far as he knew them. "Looked at from a business point of view," he said, "the situation's like this. There's Heritage in the Tower, with Dobson, Leon, and Spidel sitting round him. Somewhere about the place there's the Princess and Sir Archibald and three men with guns from the Mains. Dougal and his five laddies are running loose in the policies.
He was still standing sullenly at the sideboard when he heard the doctor's carriage, and went out to him. He had to wait for him to come downstairs. "Well, doctor?" "The situation's the same. Have you decided?" "Yes," said Soames; "don't operate!" "Not? You understand the risk's great?" In Soames' set face nothing moved but the lips. "You said there was a chance?"
While dreading the thought of having anything to do with these cruel foes, refusal would be base ingratitude. In fear I promised, but then had no idea of such long, terrible mixing in future 'shadowings. The fearful part I was to play could not then have been clear to uncle's mind, but grew out of the situation's intensely dramatic promptings and tragic power.
"I'll bet you over the 'ead, I will, if you don't mind your business," said Mivins. "You'd better not," retorted Davie with a grin. "It's as much as your situation's worth to lay a finger on me." "That's it, youngster, give it 'im," cried several of the men, while the boy confronted his superior, taking good care, however, to keep the fore-mast between them.
We who are with him begin to have courage in our bones again. Is the answer ready? Yet a little while? It is well, sahib, I will rest. Salaam!" "You see," said Cunningham, "the situation's desperate. We've got to act. Alwa here stands pledged to protect Howrah and you have promised to aid Jaimihr.
Word Of The Day