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"I lost my Cynthia." "Your what?" "My my Cynthia. She's my b-bestest doll. I forgot her." The voice trailed off in a wail. Dale, touched by her woe, looked about him. Certainly no Cynthia was visible. By rapid questioning on his part he drew from her the story of her desertion. She had played a nice game of running 'round and 'round and counting the "things," waiting for Mr.
I reckon she won't mind, even if she has got company. It well, I've got to see her some way." And taking the tray of frail, dainty cups and saucers Cassy brought her, she started with it to the parlour. The music was just dying down to its last wail when Gray looked up and caught sight of her coming. His mind had been full of her.
The child's cheeks were flushed a bright red, and it lay with drowsy, heavy-lidded eyes, uttering, at intervals, a low wail. Noll shivered, and involuntarily thought of those dreary, desolate graves which he stumbled upon in one of his rambles. Could nothing be done? Must the child die for lack of a little medicine?
These bits of flesh are dried over a fire at the first opportunity on the return journey, in order to preserve them. If, as is usually the case on the return of a war-party, mourning for a chief is to be terminated, one of the heads is carried down river to his tomb, followed by most of the men, while the women wail in the house. The head is first brought before the house, but not into it.
Had they a merry chime? Didst thou hear, from those lofty chambers, The harp and the minstrel's rhyme? " 'The winds and the waves of ocean, They rested quietly, But I heard on the gale a sound of wail, And tears came to my eye. "And sawest thou on the turrets The King and his royal bride? And the wave of their crimson mantles? And the golden crown of pride? "Led they not forth in rapture
"No, he won't," said Virginia, but when they were all gone she came back and gazed down the road. As the sun paled to nothing in the yellow murk of dust, a high cloud of sand overleapt the northern peaks and came sifting down the slopes of Shadow Mountain. The gusts of wind began to wail in boding fury and then the storm struck the town.
When men and women will thoroughly understand the strange and intimate frame-work of human society, the wail of the pessimist will be soothed and hushed forever: for then will they realize how dependent we poor mortals are upon each other for sorrows or joys: then will it be plain to them that no human life, however obscure, however trifling, is an unfeeling thing, apart from every other, outside the daily contact of every other.
"They've caught the rascal, miss, and they're going to hang him!" The girl uttered a scream, a wild piercing wail of anguish and terror! At that terrible moment it flashed across her mind that the men had caught Spencer Vance, and had concluded that the detective was the assailant of her father. The girl rushed from the cabin screaming: "Hold! Hold! do not harm that man! He is innocent! Hold!
Suddenly, the distant boom of artillery broke from the citadel and rolled along the sunlit valley and crystal river. A universal wail burst from the exiles! it smote it overpowered the heart of the ill-starred king, in vain seeking to wrap himself in Eastern pride or stoical philosophy. The tears gushed from his eyes, and he covered his face with his hands.
We'll destroy Marsport before we'll give in to a doped-up crowd of riffraff! You've got five minutes to get out of sight, before we come out with rifles and knock you off! Now beat it!" Gordon got out of the car the Kid was driving and started toward the entrance, just as the moaning wail of the crowd behind him built up. "You fools!" he yelled. "They're bluffing.
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