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Updated: June 8, 2025
A yell of laughter rang out on all sides. For the captain's trousers, suddenly unsupported, slipped down nearly to his knees. With a cry of dismay, the disgruntled officer seized them frantically and held them up. "Reach down in those," drawled the Texan, "and see if yo' can't find that piece of gold!"
Emissaries of the recalcitrant Military Governors, together with all sorts of "politicals" and disgruntled generals, gathered in Tientsin which is 80 miles from Peking and openly established a Military Headquarters which they declared would be converted into a Provisional Government which would seek the recognition of the Powers.
He's about as disgruntled as you are over the way the wedding monopolizes everything. He's been up once or twice to see Aunt Hannah and to get acquainted, as he expresses it, and once he brought up some music and we sang; but he declares the wedding hasn't given him half a show." "Indeed! Well, that's a pity, I'm sure," rejoined Bertram, icily. Billy turned in slight surprise.
The last I saw of him he was still standing there, quite disgruntled, and evidently intending to write to the directors about it. Arriving at the top, I looked eagerly down. The cliff fell away at an impossible angle, but sheer below ran out a narrow bench fifty yards wide. Around the point of the hill to my right-where the herd had gone-a game trail dropped steeply to this bench.
It was not only a horrid sight for those who love life, as I do, but also a bad example for children. Hence it became necessary to centralize suicides." "What caused this suicidal epidemic?" "I do not know. The fact is, I believe, the world is growing old. People begin to see things clearly and they are getting disgruntled.
And meanwhile Colonel Bishop's fleet had come to anchor, and the Colonel had landed on the mole, a disgruntled man to be disgruntled further yet. He was accompanied ashore by Lord Julian Wade. A corporal's guard was drawn up to receive him, and in advance of this stood Major Mallard and two others who were unknown to the Deputy-Governor: one slight and elegant, the other big and brawny.
Harry called to him, took the telegram and read Mrs. Haines' message: "Pauline kidnapped; come at once." With a muffled ejaculation, he dropped the slip of paper and sprang into the car, which in ten minutes pulled up to the station just as the disgruntled, but curious trainmen were coupling the luxurious Marvinia to the eighteen-hour express.
They don't have to bother with patrols, they don't, they're lucky." He ambled along kicking a stone before him in a disconsolate, disgruntled way. He followed it wherever it went, ever and again kicking it back onto the sidewalk; the simple pastime seemed to afford him infinite relief.
It was rather demoralizing in a domestic sense, dinner was delayed, and their bedtime consequently delayed, and Dora, the cook was disgruntled at seven o'clock, when it was still impossible to set the dinner table.
On her feet are jewelled toerings. Her ankles are linked by a slender fetterchain. Beside her a camel, hooded with a turreting turban, waits. A silk ladder of innumerable rungs climbs to his bobbing howdah. He ambles near with disgruntled hindquarters. MARION: Nebrakada! Femininum! BLOOM: I can give you... I mean as your business menagerer... Mrs Marion... if you...
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