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Marion pinks up more'n ever. And, say, with them shy brown eyes of hers, and all the curves, she ain't so hard to look at. "Yes," admits Marion. "You see, I had promised to give him a final answer tonight." "But surely, Marion," says Vee, "you'd never in the world tell him that you " "I don't know," breaks in Marion, her voice trembly. "There seems to be nothing else."
He ain't so damn hijus to look at, but he shore never knocked no gal plum loco that away with his p'rsn'l beauty. Must be some sort o' Injun medicine he works." "Ca'n't be from his mother," cogitated Lee. "Writin' ain't trembly none looks like it was writ by a school-marm, an' a lally-cooler at that.
"Oh, I wonder if Mary and father would like to sit together at the play." While Roberta was considering the probability that they would, Betty knocked her soft little knock on the door. Roberta always knew Betty's knock. "Come," she called in a queer, trembly voice.
But Shifty Sadie wasn't there. She ducked, side-stepped, and landed a clever half-arm hook which seemed to stun the big fellow. They clinched, and swayed back and forth, growling continually, while the orchestra played this trembly Eliza-crossing-the-ice music. Jim, I'm not swelling this a bit. On the level, it happened just as I write it. All of a sudden some one seemed to win.
There was a grove of birches on the hill, and the sunlight played upon their satin boles. "It feels good to be out again," he said calmly. "The Sage cannot be so keen a lover of open air as his books would indicate, or he wouldn't be so ready to clap a man into quod. Perhaps I owe him another punch on the nose for that." "Oh, Roger," I said and I'm afraid my voice was trembly "I'm sorry.
"I didn't need any better help than this," I answered, patting the stock of the Winchester. "The jig's up, Dorgan. You can't crack this safe while I'm here and alive. I suppose you got in by the window: you can go out the same way." "You're aimin' to turn me loose?" said the voice, and now I fancied there was a curious trembly hoarseness in it. "You heard what I said."
"It's a camp fire," called Jerry. "Do you suppose it could possibly be " "It couldn't be Tod, could it!" came the answer, showing the same wild hope that had surged through Jerry. "Oh Tod!" rang out from two trembly throats on both sides of the river. There was no reply. At least there came no answering shout. But the next instant Jerry rubbed his eyes in bewilderment.
He was badly blown, as trembly as the girl herself, and dripping with sweat, but when Pablo slipped the headstall on him and commenced to walk him up and down to "cool him out," Don Mike's critical eye failed to observe any evil effects from the long and unaccustomed race.
But here I tosses around restless in the feathers, and am up at daybreak goin' over my piece again, trembly in the knees, with a vivid mental picture of how cheap I'd feel if I should go to pieces when the time came. A good breakfast pepped me up a lot, though, and by noon I had them few remarks of mine so I could say 'em backwards or forwards.
"And it's all trembly, too, it's so scared. You see it doesn't know, yet, that we're going to keep it, of course." "No nor anybody else," retorted Miss Polly, with meaning emphasis. "Oh, yes, they do," nodded Pollyanna, entirely misunderstanding her aunt's words. "I told everybody we should keep it, if I didn't find where it belonged. I knew you'd be glad to have it poor little lonesome thing!"
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