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He dropped it and turned bloodshot eyes on Thornton. "Damn you," he said tonelessly. "Better do a clean job, you white-livered coward, or I'll see you hang yet for killin' Charlie...." "I was outside when he was shot," said Thornton coolly. "I saw just as much as you did. Somebody shot him from behind me." "Liar!" jeered Bedloe. "An'..." "Don't be a fool, Bedloe," snapped Comstock.
His mother's tragic dark eyes entreated him timidly. "I'm awfully afraid Fanny's let herself get all wrapped up in the minister," she half whispered. "And if he " "I'd like to thrash him!" interrupted her son in a low tense voice. "He's a white-livered, cowardly hypocrite, that's my name for Wesley Elliot!" "But, Jim, that ain't goin' to help Fanny what you think of Mr. Elliot.
Now I would have followed them, guessing that they had some good reason for this sudden departure. But Higgs refused to come, and Orme, in whom his foolish taunt seemed still to rankle, only shrugged his shoulders and said nothing. "Let the black curs go," exclaimed the Professor as he polished his blue spectacles and mopped his face. "They are a white-livered lot of sneaks. Look!
He crossed to Nigel and put his big, heavy hands upon the slim shoulders, bending his flushed face down so that the eyes of both were almost upon a level. "You little, white-livered sneak," he said in a deep rumbling voice that was like thunder in the still room. "Pull yourself together and try to be a man. Take on the bet or not, whichever you like.
"I'm sorry it happened this way, Mrs. Starr," he said. "It's awful! And one of our men!" "That's not your fault, Mrs. Starr." Starr fumbled along the clock shelf, found his pipe, and lighted it. He sat down near Waring as Mrs. Starr began to clear away the dishes. "If I can do anything to help run down that white-livered skunk " "You can, Jasper. Just keep it to yourself that I have been here.
In fact, David, if I didn't believe that there was something more in you than texts and litanies and the Athanasian creed, I'll be hanged if I'd ever have let you look twice at Edith. That girl has got blood in her veins, David; she's not to be thrown away on any lantern-jawed, white-livered doctor of souls, I can tell you."
"Now, whut'd you do if a man was to kivver you like I'm a-doin' now?" demanded his mother. "G-g-g-Gawd, Maw, I dunno! I think I'd j-j-j-jump off in the river," confessed the boy. "Shore you would, and good luck if you'd git plumb drownded, you white-livered son of misery.
But, in the mane time, who was spakin' about her? Begor, if I thought he had the heart I'd but he hasn't." "I know he hasn't," said the Rouser. "He's nothing but a white-livered dog," said Duffy. "I thought, to tell you the truth," said M'Cormick, "that you might give a guess as to the girl, but for the Bodagh's daughter, he has not the mettle for that."
'By hell! roared the Dead Man, foaming with rage 'dare you disobey the orders of your Captain? Villain, do you seek your own death? 'Dare? exclaimed the Doctor, tearing off his mask, and confronting his ruffian leader with an unquailing eye 'dare! Why, thou white-livered hound, I dare spit upon and spurn ye!
If your white-livered fears had not blinded your judgment, you would have known that your life is safe here." Hunston raised his head slowly. He gazed about him with the same vacant look, utterly Unable to realise the meaning of Harkaway's words. "You jest," he faltered. "We are not butchers," said Jefferson, sternly.
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