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"She's snippy about returning things," said Lila, "she acts as if she didn't care whether you do her a favor or not. I don't like her." "She's queer," I said. Now I had a perfect right to say that because it was true. Mary Winchester was just about the queerest girl in college. Everybody thought so. But I shall say no more at present, as her queerness is the subject of the rest of this story.
I wanted to go away out beyond the Newtons, but now we'll have to take a little snippy one." "Oh, I don't mind," rejoined her guest pleasantly. "Where one can't have the whole cake one must be satisfied with crumbs." "Why, I don't see" began Kate aggressively; then she stopped, and nervously tapped her foot. "Oh, how pretty that vine is!" cried Mrs. Howland suddenly.
"I never noticed it before," she cackled, "but the tuft of hairy feathers on your breast is dreadfully ragged. And what very ugly looking feet you have! If I were going to have any webs between my toes I should want good big ones like those of the Ducks and Geese, not snippy little halfway webs like yours. I hope you don't mind my speaking of it. I always say what I think.
"I've allus allowed that the story ye hev to tell yourself is a blamed sight funnier than the one ye're listenin' to," said Dan'l. "Put that down among my sayin's, will ye?" "But your story was never anythin' more than one o' them snippy things ye see in the papers, drored out to no end by you.
She's a snippy, conceited, little prig, and a little punishment for her sins will do her good." "You are a cruel, heartless girl," cried Grace angrily. "Knowing Anne to be innocent, you refuse to clear her name of the suspicion resting upon it. Let me tell you one thing. I know who tripped me the day of the game, and so does Anne.
He was not accorded this privilege, but was sent out with a boy nicknamed "Snippy". This boy had a most repulsive looking sore upon his arm, reaching from the wrist four inches upward.
And those people at the snippy little tables under the stairs are French just hear them gabble to the waiter." Judith recovered sufficiently to take notice. "There isn't any table " she had begun, still with slight protest in her voice, when Bruce ushered them up the narrow vertical stair to the larger room above where more tables and windows made a cozy dining place for about a dozen people.
It was the most difficult piece of composition she had ever attempted, and she was far from pleased with the stiff little note which she finally slipped into its envelope. "It will have to do," she sighed, wearily, "but I know he will think I am snippy and rude, and I can't beah for him to have that opinion of me."
I see how you loved me just as you've loved fifty other women, as you love that snippy little Rita Sohlberg in the next room the cat! the dirty little beast! the way you love Antoinette Nowak a cheap stenographer! Bah! You don't know what the word means." And yet her voice trailed off into a kind of sob and her eyes filled with tears, hot, angry, aching.
"Yes, it is Miss Walbert." Marjorie instantly identified the fickle freshman. "You never said a word to any of us about what happened the other day except that she knew Miss Myers and left you," Jerry said. "I meant to ask you about her afterward and I forgot it. Was she snippy with you?" "No-o; not exactly snippy." A faint smile rose to Marjorie's lips. "She wasn't satisfied to stay with us.
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