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"I promised to marry her when we came back if she would save the Englishman, but then I thought that we should go home the other way." Why try to teach decency to a barnyard brood! I dusted my fingers free from the soil of him. "I will marry her to you, if only to see her flout you," I promised vengefully. "Now to the canoes, and have your paddles ready."
Clenching his hands vengefully, Jack started along in the direction pointed out by his late captor. Brisk walking wore some of the edge off his great wrath. Catching a comprehensive glimpse of himself, Jack could not keep back a grim laugh. "Well, I certainly am a dandy to spring myself on the trim and slick Naval Academy!" he gritted. "What a treat I'll be to the cadets!
There was a tradition that years after, when the Indians had disappeared through a gradual process of intoxication and pauperism, a red man had been seen skulking along the brow of this very hill and peering down through the bushes where the boy was now perched on a tree, shaking his fist at the hated civilization, and vengefully, some said pathetically, looking down into this valley where his race had been so happy in the natural pursuits of fishing, hunting, and war.
Made him a special price of next to nothing, and got Doc Willets to go around and tell him he was in Dutch for want of training. Just wait." "For what?" asked Bobby, smiling. "Till the next time he comes up," declared Biff vengefully.
This was a poser, and Ishmael failed at an answer beyond a feeble "Oh, well, because he is." "If he's been a cad to her " muttered Killigrew, vengefully. "I don't know how he can have been; she's only seen him with us. But I don't know what you'd do about it if he had; you can't lick him; he's twice your size and weight."
Knocked me cold. Mebbe my shoulder too I ain't been able to lift my arm." He smiled again grimly, though wearily. "From the back too. The damned sneak!" Her eyes filled vengefully, and she leaned closer to him, her voice tense. "Who, Ben? Who did it?" "Ferguson," he said sharply. And again, as his eyes closed: "The damned sneak."
"Have you boys reached a conclusion?" "We have already told you everything which can possibly interest you!" Will answered. "We have nothing more to say!" "Then bring out your rope, boys!" the sheriff shouted. Seth threw a hand back to his pistol pocket and faced the sheriff angrily. The sheriff's eyes flashed vengefully. "I protest against this murder!" Seth exclaimed.
"Pink, you shall peel and core the apples for apple-sauce, and Bubble shall pare the potatoes, while I make biscuit and gingerbread." Accordingly, she rolled up her sleeves and set busily to work; the others followed her example, and fingers and tongues moved ceaselessly, in cheerful emulation of each other. "I'd like to git hold o' Simon Hartley!" said Bubble, slicing vengefully at a big potato.
The choice language, however, which usually accompanied these tokens of displeasure was not heard to-day. Since the insult which had followed so close upon the heels of the old man's triumph, he had continued vengefully mute.
The swollen torrents now rushed vengefully through the arches of the stone bridges; the low-hanging opaque clouds pressed the vitality out of the atmosphere; in the melancholy gray light the rain-soaked mountains wore a human aspect of dolor. He was not sorry when the mist gathered like frost on the carriage windows and shut the landscape from his sight.
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