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He knew he was wobbling, and felt his knees ready to buckle beneath him, but he saw the blue, tight-stretched ribbon just ahead, and continued to lessen the gap between himself and Skinner until he felt he must reach out wildly and grasp at the other man's clothing. Helen's face stood out from the blur, and her lips cried to him.
"It ought not to be hummed," she declared; "it ought to be sung. You can sing it, Mr. Cope?" "Oh yes, indeed," replied Cope, readily enough. "I have the breath left, I think, or I can very soon find it." "Take a few minutes. I'll fill in with something else." They listened to an inconclusive thing by a wobbling soprano, and then Mrs. Phillips put the other record back.
But he did, and his high-pitched greeting to the man with the dog train floated back upon the still, cold air as he floundered farther and farther away. "Hello! hello! hello!" The greeting came back at intervals. And Steve wondered at the feelings of the silent Oolak when he heard that voice, and saw that baby figure sprinting and wobbling over the snow towards him. "Missis gone dead."
"Yes, and in a wobbling, half-hearted way which means you had no right even to think of committing yourself. You care nothing about that other girl " "You're mistaken. I care a good deal. In fact " "In fact," echoed Warburton with good-natured scorn, "so much that you've all but made up your mind to go down to Southwold whilst she is there! Bosh!
But we run this place for a class of people who haven't much at best and keep wobbling back and forth across the line. If I broke my rule " He made a furious gesture, looked at the girl angrily holding her responsible for his being in a position where he must do violence to every decent instinct "My God, miss, I've got a wife and children to look after.
Balfour had been left to carry it out Ireland would have come her nearest possible to prosperity and contentment. But with steady rule one day, and vacillation, wobbling, and surrender the next, what can you expect? The Irish are very smart, cute people, and they soon know where they can take advantage of weakness. The way these poor Achil folks, those who have been to England, can reckon up Mr.
Jock Horner and Smoke alone were unabashed, stealing stealthy glances at her now and again, and even taking part in the conversation. The other four men glued their eyes on their plates and chewed steadily and with thoughtful precision, their ears moving and wobbling, in time with their jaws, like the ears of so many animals.
In the spring, when life takes on a new prompting, the blueback salmon shows first in the Gulf. He cannot be taken by net or bait, unless the bait be a small live herring. He may only be taken in commercial quantities by a spinner or a wobbling spoon hook of silver or brass or copper drawn through the water at slow speed.
"How can you stand her?" Billy whispered to the elephant. "Oh, I have got used to it," said the elephant, "and I don't hear her half the time, and when she gets too bad I just pull the flops of my ears down tight to my head, and I can't hear a word. And then I set my trunk to wobbling and make it nod 'yes' half the time and 'no' the other, and I find it answers quite well."
Dan threw himself forward and grasped the sides firmly; there was a splashing and wobbling as he arrested the flight. A canoe is at once the most docile and the most intractable of argosies. Sylvia churned the water with her paddle, seeking to crowd the rocking canoes closer together, while Marian endeavored to drive them apart.
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