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His face flushed and paled; the people laughed hysterically, some of them the tears of terror still on their cheeks; but Radbourn said, "Bravo, Bacon!" Pill recovered himself. "Not hard enough for you, neighbor Bacon." Bacon rose, retaining the same dry, prosaic tone: "I ain't bitin' that kind of a hook, an' I ain't goin' to be yanked into heaven when I c'n slide into hell. Waal!
He could not stop the Chief Judge leaving, but he pounced on the messenger and yanked the reprieve out of his hand. "I will deliver it!" said Danton. The people applauded the act. Everyone knew that he dared greatly. Quick as he had been, Jacques-Forget-Not had already given his orders. "Stop Danton if you can!" had been Jacques' word to the outer guard.
The impatient professor had seized his arm and yanked him behind the tree at his side in spite of himself. The New Englander would have been a zany to expose himself again, after being provided in this summary fashion with a shield. But he, too, had about emptied the magazine of his Winchester.
"I've been wantin' to spake a word wid ye for two weeks now about thim cows which me brother in Illinoy has been askin' me about, an' divvil a chance have I had to see ye!" And as he yanked Trevison's shoulders downward with a sudden pressure that there was no resisting, he whispered, rapidly. "Diputies thirty av thim wid Winchesters on the other side av the flat-cars.
With tremblin' fingers I onpinned the cameo pin, and with a noble jester that would have become Jeptha as he gin his only daughter for a sacrifice, I handed it out to 'em. And sez I, "If that is what you want, take it, and then bear me back safely to my beloved pardner agin." But they never touched it. They only jabbered away louder and more fierce like and yanked me along faster than ever.
He led on up the street and as they passed a stone cabin the door was yanked violently open and then as suddenly slammed shut. "That's the Dutchman," grinned Bunker, "he wakes up grouchy every morning. What did you think of that rock he showed you?" "Good enough," replied Denver, "it was rotten with gold. But from the looks of the pieces it's only a stringer I doubt if it shows any walls."
'All right, he said coolly, took up his oil-can, and began to climb the mill. Jake caught him by the belt of his trousers and yanked him back. Ambrosch's feet had scarcely touched the ground when he lunged out with a vicious kick at Jake's stomach. Fortunately, Jake was in such a position that he could dodge it.
"Call up the boys!" shouted Bill. "They'll be killed under the ship!" "I'm afraid it's too late," said Andy. "Here, Tom, you help Washington work the machine gun!" The weapon had been covered by canvas, and, fortunately, the snow had not harmed it. The canvas was yanked off, and, while Tom prepared to feed the cartridges down the hopper, Washington worked the crank.
"My dear young lady, the first consideration isn't to 'have somebody show you' or anybody else a room, but to ascertain if you are a fit person to come here." Mrs. Fike jabbed at a compartment of her desk, yanked out a corduroy-bound book, boxed its ears, slammed it open, glared at Una in a Christian and Homelike way, and began to shoot questions: "Whatcha name?" "Una Golden." "Miss uh Miss?"
"If you will step to the back door, I will ascertain." "The flowers will do. Now see that the south room is ready, Annie," floated a voice from within. Without a word, but with a deadly earnestness, Thorpe reached forward, seized the astonished servant by the collar, yanked him bodily outside the door, stepped inside, and strode across the hall toward a closed portiere whence had come the voice.
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