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W-wouldn't touch 'em. H-had over a hundred bushels on hand n-new variety. W-what's that feller's name down to Ayer, Massachusetts, deals in all kinds of seeds? Ellett that's it. Wrote to Ellet, said I had a hundred bushels of Red Brooks to sell, as fine a lookin' potato as I had in my cellar. Made up my mind to take what he offered, if it was only five cents. He wrote back a dollar a bushel.
"W-what's the matter, Cynthy?" he asked, sinking into the chair beside her. Her breath caught sharply, but she tried to smile at him. He did not discover what was the matter until long afterward, when he recalled that evening to mind.
Their eyes, dilated with amazement, were turned toward the region where those sounds still welled forth, shouts and blows and shrieks making a conglomeration that was simply appalling. So stunned were Hugh and his mates that for a brief time their tongues clove to the roofs of their mouths. "W-what's it all mean, Hugh?"
Had the safety of the airship depended on their reaching the shed in time, though, its chances would have been next to nothing. Frank was just stamping on what seemed to be the very last vestige of the fire when Andy came galloping to his side. "W-what's all this mean, Frank?
And they were talking, and eating, and laughing and enjoying themselves hugely, and Tyler had gone back for more cake at the urgent invitation of the white-haired, pink-cheeked woman presiding at the white-clothed table in the centre of the charming room. And then he had remembered. A look of horror settled down over his face. He gasped. "W-what's the matter?" demanded Miss Cunningham.
It took him but a second to reach the cabin door and tear it open. A bright flash showed him two white faces at the bottom of the stairs. "Hustle up here, an' give a hand," he ordered. "W-what's wrong?" Donaster asked, shaking with fear. "Never mind what's wrong. I ain't got time to explain. Git a move on." The men at once obeyed, scrambled up the steps, and tumbled on deck.
I what is that scraping noise in the library?" "A man, Miss Sybilla " "A man! W-what's his name?" "I don't know, miss. He's a workman a paper hanger." "Oh!" "Did you wish me to ask him to stop scraping, miss?" Sybilla laughed: "No, thank you."
"W-what's He done for me?" demanded not Tom, but the whiskey inside of him. Driven against that bleak rock of fact upon which so many shining generalizations have come to wreck, Mrs. Peachey had cast about helplessly for some floating spar of logic which might bear her to the firm ground of established optimism.
W-wouldn't touch 'em. H-had over a hundred bushels on hand n-new variety. W-what's that feller's name down to Ayer, Massachusetts, deals in all kinds of seeds? Ellett that's it. Wrote to Ellet, said I had a hundred bushels of Red Brooks to sell, as fine a lookin' potato as I had in my cellar. Made up my mind to take what he offered, if it was only five cents. He wrote back a dollar a bushel.
Then into her eyes leaped terror, the living horror of recognition distorting her face. And, as she saw he meant to speak she recoiled, shrinking away, turning in her fright like a hunted thing. The strange doll in her hand glittered; it was a revolver wrapped in a red rag. "W-what's the matter?" he stammered, stepping forward, fearful of the weapon she clutched.
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