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Updated: May 24, 2025
"What made you harp upon the war, man, knowing what his opinions are?" the doctor asked vexedly, as he stumbled along the uneven stone passage towards the hall.
"But what ails the woman?" she muttered to herself, vexedly, as she crossed the back yard to her own door. "Wasn't she herself always braggin' about his bein' so brave? Humph! There's no such thing as pleasin' some folks, it seems!" finished Mrs. McGuire as she entered her own door. But Mrs. McGuire was not the only frequent caller. There was Mazie Sanborn.
You remember the hotel, the Central, in West 27th Street." "Oh, forget it!" cried the other vexedly. "Why in the world are you burying yourself in that pre-historic shanty? Man alive, the Holland House is only a block away, and there are 'steen hotels of the right sort strung out along Fifth Avenue, 'way up to Central Park "
He told me that if I came here to-night I should see one of the loveliest women living, Lady Bruce-Errington. He saw her in the park. I think this gentleman" indicating Sir Francis Lennox, who bites his moustache vexedly "said quite openly at the Club last night that she was the new beauty, and that she would be here this evening."
"Wouldn't you like me to go with you?" he asked. "No, that I wouldn't. In fact I wouldn't go at all you was to go with me." "All right," he said vexedly. "Please yourself, my dear; you know best." "I should think I did know best where my own health is concerned." Even Bunting was incensed by this lack of gratitude.
Instead of Lightwood's answering, Eugene answers, and answers hastily and vexedly: 'No, no, no; he doesn't mean that; he means voluntarily vanished but utterly completely.
"Good iron," Pip whispered softly, while he revolved the thing in his mind. "There'd be something over, too, to get some tucker with, and perhaps something for the football, too." Then his brow clouded. "There's the kid whatever did you go bringing him for? Just like a girl to spoil everything!" Judy looked nonplussed. "I quite forgot him," she said, vexedly. "Couldn't we leave him somewhere?
And it was all too likely that if he'd been received, that those who heard him took his message for a trick to discover if there were any hearers. He clicked off at last and stood up, shaking his head. Suddenly the Med Ship seemed empty. Then he saw Murgatroyd staring vexedly at the exit port. The inner door of that small airlock was closed. The telltale light said the outer door was not locked.
Ten o'clock had struck a few minutes ago, a belated patient had been attended to and dismissed, the surgery had been closed by the simple process of drawing down the blind and locking the outer door, and now the two friends were sitting opposite each other in that same drug-scented apartment, conversing earnestly together, as Humphreys pulled contemplatively, yet somewhat vexedly, at a brier pipe which had seen so much service that it was now charred down to about half its original size.
"What have you got there?" I inquired. "A snake," he replied in an educated bass voice, and with a rugged forefinger he pointed downwards; whereupon I perceived that wriggling on the path at his feet and convulsively whisking its tail, there was an echidna. "Oh, it is only a grassworm," I said vexedly.
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