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Jack gave him a rapid account of the accident, not stopping just then to say anything about the incident of the farmer and his barn. "What are you going to do about it?" asked his father. "He appears to be seriously hurt," said Jack. "I was thinking of rushing him to the hospital at Nestorville." "That seems to be the best plan," said his father. "By the way, did those autoists get clear away?"
"No, no it it is all a mistake, Rover. I I am stopping here for the night." "Indeed!" gasped Dick, almost struck dumb over the man's show of "nerve," as he afterward expressed it. "Yes, I am stopping here." "With Mrs. Stanhope's permission of course." "Certainly. How could I stop here otherwise?" "What are you doing in the kitchen all alone?"
For the average woman it is wiser to take less during pregnancy rather than more, for over-indulgence is apt to lead to indigestion. The moment when the appetite is satisfied should be accepted as the stopping point, and that will be instinctively recognized if one eats deliberately, and thoroughly masticates the food.
She rushed full gallop through her changes of character, her songs, and her dialogue; making mistakes by the dozen, and never stopping to set them right; carrying the people along with her in a perfect whirlwind, and never waiting for the applause. The whole thing was over twenty minutes sooner than the time we had calculated on.
He met Jock as he walked, and without stopping gave him a sort of ghastly smile, and said, "You were right; she likes that best," and went on again, with a sense that he might go on for ever like the wandering Jew, and never get beyond the wonder and the pain.
Frank Crosse was there at quarter-past twelve, striding impatiently up and down, and stopping dead whenever a woman emerged from the entrance, like a pointer dog before a partridge. Before he came he had been haunted by the idea that possibly Maude might have an impulse to come early and what if she were to arrive and not find him there!
They sped on in silence only now and then stopping to change hands with their heavy load until they once more stood at the door of Clinton's house. Here, placing their booty upon the ground, Clinton lifted up a trap-door, concealed just under the steps leading up to the front entrance.
Accordingly he was not long in coming to a decision, and so he turned round and called out: "Fauchery!" The count had been on the point of stopping him. But Fauchery did not hear him, for he had been pinned against the curtain by Fontan and was being compelled to listen patiently to the comedian's reading of the part of Tardiveau.
Douglas to go to Cuba; and as Rose's health makes a change of climate advisable for her, George has proposed to me to go and take my sister there for the winter. And, Maggie," he continued, "will you go, too? We are to sail the middle of October, stopping for a few weeks in Florida, until the unhealthy season in Havana is passed.
The men in the kitchen found themselves clutching at and struggling with empty air. "Where's he gone?" cried the man with the beard. "Out?" "This way," said the policeman, stepping into the yard and stopping. A piece of tile whizzed by his head and smashed among the crockery on the kitchen table.
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