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I've played this game on the level with her so far, anyways, and I allow to play it that way all the way through." "But now," he added, wincing with pain, "let's cut out all this sort of thing. I believe I got to get to a doctor." "I'll tell you," said Wid Gardner, "I'll hitch up and take you down to the doctor at the big dam, twenty-five miles below.
"You said something about me just now you called me a nameless, picked-up nobody!" Dave could not help wincing as he repeated the slur. "Well, what if I did?" demanded the bully. "I want to know what you mean. You insinuated that Mr. Carson was not my father." "He isn't!" "Why do you say that, and how do you know?" Dave asked.
The good baronet listened with great attention; and that quick penetration which belongs to a man of the world enabled him to detect that I had smoothed over matters more than became a faithful narrator. He shook his head, and, seating himself on the sofa, motioned me to come to his side; then, leaning his arm over my shoulder, he said, in his seductive, wincing way,
"Now, Pedro, you have Gonzalez's money, haven't you?" Jack went on, in the reasoning fashion that he had adopted to Leddy in the store. "And you aren't going to make yourself or Bob trouble. You are going to give it back!" "Sí, señor!" said Pedro wincing. While he was producing the money and counting it, his furtive glance kept watch of Jack.
It is easy enough to pick holes in the grammar of this letter, but what are we to say of its profound goodness and tenderness? It is written as though he had the mother's face before his eyes, and saw her wincing in the flesh at every word.
Behind Cecil's back. Ugh! Is it possible that men are such brutes? Behind Cecil's back as we were walking up the garden." Miss Bartlett burst into self-accusations and regrets. "What is to be done now? Can you tell me?" "Oh, Lucy I shall never forgive myself, never to my dying day. Fancy if your prospects " "I know," said Lucy, wincing at the word.
"I certainly won't," replied Dick, accepting the hand of the friendly teller in his one good palm, and yet wincing with the pressure he received.
"You little fiend," he snarled, "drop the gun, or I'll wring your neck." "I don't fear you," she said, never wincing under the crushing grip on her wrists, "you murderer!" He said, calmly repossessing himself of his gun, "Now take a long look at your father an' repeat all the things you was just saying' to me." She stared miserably at her father.
"Peter flung my arm," he said, wincing, "to a crocodile that happened to be passing by." "I have often," said Smee, "noticed your strange dread of crocodiles." "Not of crocodiles," Hook corrected him, "but of that one crocodile." He lowered his voice. "It liked my arm so much, Smee, that it has followed me ever since, from sea to sea and from land to land, licking its lips for the rest of me."
More and more magnificent now in her blameless egoism, Maggie asked no questions of her, and thus only signified the greatness of the opportunity she gave her. She didn't care for what devotions, what dinners of their own the Assinghams might have been "booked"; that was a detail, and she could think without wincing of the ruptures and rearrangements to which her service condemned them.
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