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Updated: June 11, 2025
A very slight study of the human anatomy would satisfy the most exacting that nature never intended youths of fifteen or sixteen to strain their muscles after the fashion of acrobats, so as to enable them to bestride an elephant's spine." There was a low titter at this, and every eye was turned upon Glyn and Singh, the latter turning very red.
The boy jerked himself erect and snapped to attention. "I I'm sorry, sir," he stammered. "But my boot it was coming off and " "I don't care if your pants are falling down, an order's an order!" The boy gulped and reddened as a nervous titter rippled through the ranks. McKenny spun around and glared. There was immediate silence. "What's your name?" He turned back to the boy. "Corbett, sir.
The little laugh, feeling over-confident, must have been dozing; for it did not see him until he was within a few feet. Then it flew out wildly, with a sound like that made by the wings of a mother bird who leaves her nest at the last moment. But it was caught at last. With one skilful, triumphant swoop Schlorge had it. And then how it did titter and twitter and giggle and struggle!
He immediately remembered that his mother often told him: 'Theodore, it is of no use to send you to match a skein of silk, for you never bring the right color. When relating this, he observed a general titter in the room, and on inquiring the reason a candle was put near him, and, to his amazement, all agreed that the legs of his pantaloons were of different shades of green.
There before him, in flesh and blood it seemed, stood the lady of the picture the same dress, the same beautiful blond face, and, above all, the same expression. He was made conscious of his absurd position by a suppressed titter from the clerks at the door, and a broad laugh from Mr. Ludolph. The beautiful face turned toward him for a moment, and he felt himself looked over from head to foot.
"Well, I'm blessed!" said the girl, with a titter, turning up the gas. "I never thought to see you afeared of anything. Why, you looks as white as a sheet!" "There, that's enough!" he answered roughly. "Where are the others?" "Jane is out. Cook and William and the boy are downstairs." "Come into the library here. They will think that you are up in the bedrooms.
Again Miggs paused for a reply; and none being offered, was so oppressed with teeming spite and spleen, that she seemed like to burst. 'I'm glad Miss Dolly can laugh, cried Miggs with a feeble titter. 'I like to see folks a-laughing so do you, mim, don't you? You was always glad to see people in spirits, wasn't you, mim? And you always did your best to keep 'em cheerful, didn't you, mim?
The accents all fall in the wrong place; and as he stumbles miserably along the crowd begins to titter. Wagner of course was parodying and satirising the pedants of his own day, especially the composers of psalms who could not set a straightforward Bible sentence without making nonsense of it.
He was at the top of his register, with his head thrown back and his mouth open, when the door was thrown violently open, and a pair of new-comers marched noisily into the café. It was the Commissary, followed by the Garde Champêtre. The undaunted Berthelini still continued to proclaim, "Y a des honnêtes gens partout!" But now the sentiment produced an audible titter among the audience.
There was something so firm and quiet about his motion something that said, "I will wait all day, but you must be still" that the boys could not resist it. By the time they were quiet, two of the girls had got into a titter over something, and the forefinger was aimed at them. The silent man made the pupils understand that he was not to be trifled with.
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