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He even shook out his reefs in order to rise more quickly. Up, up they went, until the pigeon, true to its instinct, dropped and struck at what it thought to be the back of its pursuing enemy. Once was enough, for, evidently finding no life in the smooth cloth surface of the machine, it ceased soaring and straightened out on its eastward course.
He straightened up and held out his hand, guiding me to a seat beside him. For some minutes he did not speak. Then he said, slowly, ignoring my question, the tears streaming down his cheeks: "Dis ends me. I ain't no good widout de Missus.
Two men straightened him out, while two more looked carefully over the indications on the ground. "All right," sang out one of them, "the horn didn't catch him." He pointed to the indentation left by the pommel. Indeed five minutes brought the man to his senses. He complained of a very twisted back.
"The diamonds are now in existence, untold millions of dollars' worth of them but there is the tedious work of cutting. They're in existence, packed away as you pack potatoes I thrust my two hands into a bag and bring them out full of stones as perfect as the ones I sent you." He straightened up again and the deep earnestness of his face relaxed a little. "I believe you said, Mr.
Smile after smile crossed his face, just as when the girl used to stand and rail at him. "Why, Jan!" said Katrina, "what has come over you?" He did not reply, but motioned to her to be still. Then he straightened himself a little. His gaze seemed to be following something that glided away over the gray-green waves. Whatever it was, it moved quickly in the direction the boat had taken.
Then the back straightened suddenly and the hoofs struck the ground with such impact that, if the boy had not been very firmly in the stirrups, he would have been tossed in the air like a stone from a catapult. After that, Vaughan had a few of the busiest moments of his life.
"I shall not tell him!" She straightened her shoulders. "He has far too much bother on my account already." "Of course, if I could do anything for you I should be delighted. But I don't know why you should trust me. You don't know anything about me!" He laughed uncomfortably. Delia laughed too in some confusion. It seemed to him she suddenly realised she had done something unusual.
Linda collected her belongings, straightened her hair and clothing, and, with her knapsack in place, and leaning rather on heavily on her walking stick, made her way down the road to the abutment of a small rustic bridge where she stopped to rest. The stream at her feet was noisy and icy cold.
Do you remember how you gave it to me to read the first evening I was at your house?" Frieda had been looking the shelves over as if seeking something, and now straightened up, disappointed. "Nowhere is there the Laetus Sorte Mea book," she said sadly. "That's so!" exclaimed Catherine, regretfully. "We'll put it on the suggestion list at once. Do you see any other lack, any of you?"
Lounsbury laid down his gun. When he straightened, he stepped to her side. "Me?" he said. "Well, I'm a match for him. You ain't. But what else?" She moved aside, averting her face. "There is something, Miss Dallas?" "Y-e-e-s." He saw she was disconcerted, and strove to put her at ease. "Do you know," he said, "you're so tall in that coat, you almost look like a 'heap big chief."
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