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Updated: May 6, 2025
I don't know what it's all about, but I do know that this," she touched the small, shining object, "shall never help them solve their problem." On the morning following Mignon's visit to Miss Archer's office, Marjorie was unpleasantly startled to hear Miss Merton call out stridently just after opening exercises, "Miss Dean, report to Miss Archer, at once."
With which the bearded muzhik eagerly recounted the history of the murder done by the brother, the nephew, and a son, while the spruce, spare, well-dressed peasant interlarded the general buzz of conversation with words and comments cheerfully and stridently delivered, much as though he were driving in stakes for the erection of a fence.
As, however, the girl insisted in her sulky way, on the length of time the young man had waited, Schwarz called out stridently: "Well, then, in God's name, let him come in! And Klara, you tell my wife, if that noise isn't stopped, I'll throw either her or you downstairs."
"I take it," said Cochrane, "that you don't mind the test being made, so long as you don't have to accept responsibility for its failure and so long as you get the credit for its success if it works. That's right, isn't it?" "If it fails, I am not responsible!" insisted Dabney stridently. "If it succeeds, it will be because of my discovery." Cochrane sighed a little.
The women sat upon hand-fashioned crates wherein were all their most prized household goods, and abandoned themselves to a paroxysm of weeping despair, while the children shrieked stridently, victim of all the realistic horrors that only childhood can conjure. Most of the men looked on in silence, uncomprehending resignation on their faces, mute, pathetic figures. Poor moujiks!
Herr Gottfried was at his desk, Mr. Zanti at the street door, the girl at the door of the inner room, they were all motionless. Beyond the shop the murmur of the gathering crowd was like the confused, blundering hum of bees; a band was playing stridently in Oxford Street. Once Peter said: "It passes about three-thirty, doesn't it? I think I'll just go out and have a look later.
It was after the last of these interesting statements that she was suddenly aware of the sound of her own voice, as though it had been a brazen gong beating stridently in the vastness of a deserted Cathedral.
"Can you find your way upstairs without a candle?" he asked, when she had opened the door. "Oh yes," she said stridently, "quite easily." And she departed, closing the door behind her. With a glimmer of wonder in his mind, he blew out the candle, just listened until he heard her footsteps pattering overhead, then turned over and fell asleep. But there was no sleep to be found for Sally.
Or maybe Wednesday or Thursday or Friday or Sattiday." The door began to close. He inserted a desperate foot. "I wish to see Miss Simms Miss Anne, or Nancy Simms. My information is that she lives in this house. I should have stated my errand at once, had I been allowed to do so." He looked at the girl reprovingly. Before she could reply, a female voice from a back region rose stridently: "Nancy!
She steadied herself and raised her eyes to his. "I I couldn't help it," she stammered, struggling in the sudden release of her pent compassion. "It seems so awful that we should stand so close to this horror that it might have been you who " "I who what on earth do you mean?" he broke in stridently. "Oh, don't you see?
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