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But the ring-mountains were worn away by rain and snow. New mountain-ranges rose up. Continents changed. Now there's no way to find even the traces of a disaster so long past. But the moon has no weather. Nothing ever changes on it. Its wounds have never healed." Gail frowned in concentration. "A bombardment like that would be something to live through," she said vexedly.

And I never thought to bring it," ejaculated Miss Flora vexedly. "But, never mind! I can tell you all she said. She didn't write much. She said it would be in all the Eastern papers right away, of course, but she wanted to tell us first, so we wouldn't be so surprised. He's just come. Walked into his lawyer's office without a telegram, or anything. Said he didn't want any fuss made. Mr.

The harbour was a desert of water and dressed ships; but even the crews of most of them were ashore "on a regular spree of praying," as he expressed it vexedly. As to our own crew, not one of them knew anything more of Spanish than a few terms of abuse, perhaps.

Peter said, after an embarrassed pause. "Yes, but I don't want you to think for one instant " Susan began, with flaming cheeks. "I wish to the Lord people would mind their own business," Peter said vexedly. There was a pause. Then he added, cheerfully, "Tell 'em we're engaged then, that'll shut 'em up!" The world rocked for Susan. "Oh, but Peter, we can't it wouldn't be true!"

"Now, Angela!" he exclaimed vexedly, "You know I will not consent to that! You have promised me that I shall be the first to see it and here I am!" "It should be seen by the morning light," said Angela, a touch of nervousness beginning to affect her equanimity, "This light is pale and waning, though the afternoon is so clear. You cannot see the coloring to the best advantage!"

"Madam, this is me friend, Sir James, Lord of Murphy's Alley, and " But the boy in the chair interrupted him. "Jerry, quit your nonsense!" he cried vexedly. Then to Pollyanna he turned a, glowing face. "I've seen you here lots of times before. I've watched you feed the birds and squirrels you always have such a lot for them! And I think YOU like Sir Lancelot the best, too.

"Where did you dig him up from, anyhow?" said the detective testily. "Mrs. Bates recognized him from my vivid description." "Her husband can tell us the story," put in Grant. "I'll fetch him." He had not moved ere the front door bell rang a second time. "Here is Owd Ben himself, I expect," said Hart. "If it's that Robinson " growled Furneaux vexedly, hastening to forestall Minnie.

'But look here, Hazel, he reasoned. 'If you'd come to Undern, I'd make you enjoy life. 'But I dunna want to. I be Ed'ard's missus. 'Be missus! At the phrase his weather-coarsened face grew redder. It intoxicated him. He slipped off his horse and kissed her. 'I dunna want to be anybody's missus! she cried vexedly. 'Not yourn nor Ed'ard's neither!

'It was only my fun! said Esther hastily, and gave him the ring back, but his cordiality was gone. He felt no inclination to renew the idle-word pastime, said it was time to go, and, swinging his cane vexedly, struck off the heads of the flowers and the weeds as he went. Esther walked by his side in complete silence, a phenomenon of which he presently became conscious.

He reached down and pulled up the keg by its hooped top, glimpsed a stain on his finger and thumb and let the keg slip hastily over into the pure water so that he could examine the stains. "Iron! Iron, sure as thunder!" he exclaimed suddenly. "Those iron hoops are what did it." He rubbed his hand vexedly. "I knew better than that, too. I don't see why I didn't think about those hoops.

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