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She sorrowed rather because she had dragged poor Harold, against his better judgment, into a most horrible scrape, and moreover because, when the reaction had fairly set in, when the exaltation had fizzled away and the young-lady portion of her had crept timorously back to its wonted lodging, she could only see herself as a plain fool, unjustified, undeniable, without a shadow of an excuse or explanation.
Lund took swift inventory, lining them up as they came timorously out of the water or straggled against the cliff at his order. Tamada had come down from the fires. Peggy had told of his share, and Sandy's timely shout. Lund nodded at him in a friendly manner. "You're a white man, Tamada," he said. "You, too, Sandy. I'll not forget it. Rainey, round up these derelicts an' help Tamada fix 'em up.
Presently the light of dawn began to diffuse itself upon the world, and the spirit creations were replaced by substantial banks of frost-encrusted willows. In a little while the sun peeped timorously over the eastern hills, but, half obscured by a haze of frost flakes which hung suspended in the air, gave out no warmth to the frozen earth. No halt was made until noon.
"Ef govment hain't no business o' ourn I'd like tew know what in time we fit the King fer," said Peleg. "That's so, wy didn' ye ass Squire that queschin?" said Meshech Little. "By gosh," exclaimed Abner Rathbun, with a sudden vehemence, "ef govment ain't no business o' ourn they made a mistake when they teached us that fightin was." "What dew ye mean?" asked Israel half timorously.
"We'll have a smoke and talk things over." "But I was to see Mr. Kennedy the lawyer," asserted Sundown. "So? Well, it ain't quite time to see him yet." Sundown's back became cold and he stared at the stranger with eyes that began to see the drift of things. "You ain't a cop, be you?" he asked timorously. "They call it 'sheriff' here." "Well, I call it kind o' warm and I'm goin' outside."
Brooks sat petrified, utterly amazed at this self-yielding on the part of the last woman in this world whom he would ever have thought capable of anything of the sort. "Kiss me at once." He touched her lips timorously. Then she sprang away from him, her cheeks aflame, her eyes on fire, her hair strangely ruffled. She pointed to the door. "Please go quickly." He picked up his hat. "But, Mary!
It was unlocked, and as she opened it for the space of a crack, there showed a tiny chink of light, so faint and meager that it seemed to shrink timorously back again as though put to rout by the massed blackness but it was enough to evidence the fact that Nicky Viner was at home. It was all simple enough now.
Walsingham was to take him into his house.... Well, but we have not time for this. What I have to ask you is whether you could come again to us?" He peered at the priest almost timorously. Robin was startled. "Come again?" he said. "Why " "You see you have already won to her presence, and Sir Amyas is committed to it that you are a safe man.
The slave, encouraged by the boldness of her superiors, divested herself also of her long palla, and crept timorously to the opposite corner of the hearth. 'We disturb you, I fear, said the silver voice of Ione, in conciliation. The witch did not reply she seemed like one who has awakened for a moment from the dead, and has then relapsed once more into the eternal slumber.
Mr Root was trying with a forty Chesterfieldean power to look amiable. Mrs Root was very fidgety. As I appeared at the door timorously, the lady said to me, without rising, but extending her delicate white hand, "Come here to me, Ralph; do you not know me?" I could get no further than the middle of the room, where I stood still, and burst out into a passion of tears.
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