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And the wind, rising a little with the coming of storm, seemed to whisper and chortle over the horrible thing, and the lone wolf in Indian Tom's swamp howled weirdly, as if he smelled death. Jolly Roger McKay's finger-nails dug into the flesh of his palms.
And the wind, rising a little with the coming of storm, seemed to whisper and chortle over the horrible thing, and the lone wolf in Indian Tom's swamp howled weirdly, as if he smelled death. Jolly Roger McKay's finger-nails dug into the flesh of his palms.
Margaret appealed. "If I've got this insatiable sense of humor, let's indulge it by all means," Gertrude laughed. "Go on, chillun, go on, I'll try to be good now." "I wish you would," Margaret said. "Confine yourself to a syncopated chortle while I get a few facts out of Beulah. I did most of my voting on this proposition by proxy, while I was having the measles in quarantine.
"Ain't you off'n the water wagon, Thomp?" he asked, with a repulsive chortle. "Come on! What's the mat ?" He broke off abruptly as his eyes fell upon the torn remnants in the constable's hands. "What -what you got there?" he mumbled, turning pale. "Got a bargain in ?" "No," replied Thompson curtly. "Straight goods, Bill Terrill. And it won't be a bargain for -a burglar, unless I'm mistaken.
'And if anyone said it was impossible to hop through Asia on one foot, you'd go and do it just to show it could be done, retorted Dick 'You have a passion for doing things because they're difficult or dangerous, and, if they're downright impossible, you chortle with joy. 'You make me really too melodramatic, smiled Alec. 'But that's just what you are.
"That," said Hamilton Spence, with resignation, "that must be father having a fit!" Letter from Professor Hamilton Spence to his friend, John Rogers, M.D. DEAR Bones: Chortle if you want to your worst prognostications have come true. The unexpectedness of the sciatic nerve, as set forth in your parting discourse, has amply proved itself. The dashed thing is all that you said of it and more.
It is never the same two hours of the day, and I never weary of looking at it. My garden would make you chortle with glee. You will have to take it by degrees, as I do. I have a sort of bowing acquaintance with it myself en masse, so to speak. I hardly know a thing in it by name. I have wall fruit on the south side and an orchard of plum, pear, and cherry trees on the north side.
He dragged out a small canvas bag from beneath the blankets and gestured toward the two lurkers in the corner. "Take it, and be damned to you!" A dirty, yellow hand seized the bag; there was a chortle of exultation, and the two scurried out of the room. "Three weeks they've watched an' waited for me to go out, Pierre.
Under half speed we cruised through the windless golden morning; and the lonesome canyon echoed and re-echoed with the joyful chortle of the resurrected engine. We had covered about ten miles, when a strange sighing sound grew up about us. It seemed to emanate from the soaring walls of rock. It seemed faint, yet it arose above the din of the explosions, drowned out the droning of the screw.
He spoke with an oddly curt almost inimical inflection in his voice. "Now that's unkind of you, Tim," she protested smilingly. "I thought you were a good enough pal not to want to chortle over me as I know Geoffrey will should the thing turn out a frost!" "Well, I'm not, then," he returned roughly. The churlish tones were so unlike Tim that Sara looked up at him in some amazement.
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