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He barked snappishly, and retired to the kitchen again, disillusioned, tired of the world, and nursing his terrific grievance. "I do declare," said Sophia, "that dog gets worse and worse." Constance said nothing.
Pemberton then said, rather snappishly, "The conference might as well end," and turned abruptly as if to leave. I said, "Very well." General Bowen, I saw, was very anxious that the surrender should be consummated. His manner and remarks while Pemberton and I were talking, showed this. He now proposed that he and one of our generals should have a conference.
This is intended as a kind of parting shot in a contest during which he has been slightly uncomfortable. The chief answers rather snappishly, "No! that's Latin.
"I believe you know something about this affair with Browse," he continued. "Who did it?" "Who did what?" demanded Thurston snappishly. "If you mean when he came banging at my study door last night " "No, I don't mean that," interrupted Allingford. "I mean this blackguard's trick that was played on him to-night." "I don't know what you're talking about," retorted Thurston angrily.
Gilsum pushed aside the feeble hand of the little girl, and was about to go up the stairs in good earnest, when Marcus Wilkeson, who had lingered near the door to catch the exact purport of the conversation, called out to him: "Hallo, my friend! what's the row?" Mr. Gilsum stopped, and, turning, said snappishly: "None of yer business.
Once she asked him, when they were alone, what he was thinking about. "You," said Paul, without the least reserve. "I'm thinking how old you must be." "You mustn't say such things as that, young gentleman," returned the dame. "Why not?" asked Paul. "Because it's not polite!" said Mrs. Pipchin, snappishly. "Not polite?" said Paul. "No!
He fully realised, for the first time, what he had done. At the ring of the fifth sovereign Mrs. Hood turned her head. 'What's that? she asked snappishly. He went on counting till the nine were displayed. 'What is it? she repeated. 'Why do you fidget me so? 'You'd never guess, Hood answered, laughing hoarsely. 'I had to go to Hebsworth to-day, and who ever do you think I met there?
They do not enrich you, though they do incite all kinds of desires. But because I have treated you harshly, you may go. Possibly it will make you forget your troubles, you little fool.” “Oh, I thank you for your offer; but I don’t want to go,” replied Dorothea snappishly, and left the room. Yet Dorothea said the next day at the dinner table that she was going to accept the invitation.
A little group of factory boys were standing close by, and, just as the engine started, one of them thought fit to enliven the proceedings with a joke. "Hallo, mister! how much starch d'you put on your weskit?" "That much!" answered Raymond, snappishly, and leaning outwards in passing he dealt the speaker a sharp cut with his cane. "Yah!
After the man he had struck had had his face washed, and his head thoroughly doused with cold water, he recovered rapidly and was soon able to sit up, and then rise weakly to his feet. The rebel looked on wonderingly. "Well, yo'uns is as good doctrin' hurts as ole Sary Whittleton, and she's a natural bone-setter," he said. "Well, don't stand around and gawk,", said Si snappishly. "Help.
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