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"Bring them on," he sneered: "Ivus Niles and his buck sheep and Enoch Dudley and the rest of the petty rogues that you hired with your corporation money to defeat me." "You're on the wrong trail," replied Spinney. "I can hit you harder than that, and in a tenderer spot." He returned Harlan's amazed stare. "I've been keeping my eyes open down here, Mr.
Distrust of Spinney, sullen disloyalty to the machine-created Everett, furnished a soil in which hope for another solution of the tangle sprang with miraculous growth. Linton waited until the roar of voices died away. They again listened breathlessly, wondering whether their own hopes had beguiled them.
"To gain access to the spinney we had to climb a granite wall and drop on the other side the drop, in addition to being steep, being rendered all the more precarious by reason of the man-traps the keepers were in the habit of setting.
I made this discovery in a spinney, or copse, near a small tarn some half mile to the eastward of Fernbridge's precincts. I am aware that the resident populace hereabout customarily refer to this spot as the wet woods back of Whitney's Bog, but I infinitely prefer the English phraseology as more euphonious and at the same time more poetic.
It was Spinney, was it, Spinney and the kind I've seen training with him in this thing, that stirred up the opposition in this State the kind of opposition we found at our Fort Canibas caucus?" "From all reports, yes. I know some of the agents that have been working in the State. The men behind have hidden themselves pretty well, and I'm not exactly certain where their money is coming from.
The rooks are cawing in the elms, the cuckoo's note has been heard in the spinney for some time before these little visitors pass in jerky flight up and down the valley.
In the silence that ensued they could hear Arba Spinney continuing his harangue. "Gentlemen, you've got to do something in this party to stop the mouths of him and men like him," declared the General, solemnly. "You may make up your minds that you've either got to pay in money, or else you'll pay in votes that mean the bankruptcy of the party."
The raging and tearing of the sea below had momentarily triumphed over the north wind. "The trees in the spinney are snapping like twigs, sir," Grooton remarked. "There's one lying right across the path outside. But you'll excuse me, sir you're not going out!" "I think so, Grooton," I answered, "for a few minutes. Remember that I have been a prisoner here for three days.
And no small pleasure was it when Alured would come pattering in with a shout of "Ursa, Ursa," and as soon as he saw a lady, would stop, and pull off his hat from his chestnut curls like the little gentleman he always was. Spinney Lawn was bought before Joel Lea came to England.
Then Ernest slunk off into a coppice or spinney behind the Rectory paddock, and consoled himself with a pipe of tobacco. Here in the wood with the summer sun streaming through the trees and a book and his pipe the boy forgot his cares and had an interval of that rest without which I verily believe his life would have been insupportable.
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