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...h other, clinched, and rolled over on the cobble stones. “Smash ‘im, Jimmie, kick deh damn guts out of ‘im,” yelled Pete, the lad with the chronic sne... ...ith the chronic sneer, in tones of delight. The small combatants pounded and kicked, scratched and tore. They began to weep and their curses struggled... ...t, you Maggie: A Girl of the Streets 5 damned disorderly brat.” He began to kick into the chaotic mass on the ground. The boy Billie felt a heavy boo... ...ndin’ a kid. Let up, d’yeh hear? Don’t be allus poundin’ a kid.” The woman’s operations on the urchin instantly increased in violence. At last she tos... ... on the bot’, ol’ woman, or you’ll git done.” “You’re a liar. I ain’t had a drop,” she roared in reply. They had a lurid altercation, in which they d... ...persons who did not make their homes in that vicinity. Once, when a lady had dropped her purse on the side walk, the gnarled woman had grabbed it and... ...ee? Hully gee, he t’rowed a spittoon true deh front windee. Say, I taut I’d drop dead. But deh boss, he comes in after an’ he says, ‘Pete, yehs done ...

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...are Oliver Twist was delivered over, a similar result usually attended the operation of her system; for at the very moment when the child had contriv... ... he gave the little wicket a tremendous shake, and then bestowed upon it a kick which could have emanated from no leg but a beadle’s. ‘Lor, only think... ...long walk, you know, or I wouldn’t mention it. Now, will you take a little drop of somethink, Mr. Bumble?’ ‘Not a drop. Nor a drop,’ said Mr. Bumble, ... ...tone ofthe refusal, and the gesture that had accompanied it. ‘Just aleetle drop, with a little cold water, and a lump of sugar.’ Mr. Bumble coughed. ‘... ... cold water, and a lump of sugar.’ Mr. Bumble coughed. ‘Now, just a leetle drop,’ said Mrs. Mann persuasively. ‘What is it?’ inquired the beadle. ‘Why... ...he first six months after Oliver Twist was removed, the system was in full operation. It was rather expensive at first, in consequence of the increase... ... with their spoons till they shone again; and when they had performed this operation (which never took very long, the spoons being nearly as large as ... ...d so for from being denied the advantages of religious consolation, he was kicked into the same apartment every evening at prayer time, and there perm... ... to soothe him in his sleep. Oliver was awakened in the morning, by a loud kicking at the outside of the shop door: which, before he could huddle on h...

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...o it. They will forgive me for reminding them that the term “Caucasian” is dropped by recent writers on Ethnology; for the people about Mount Caucasus... ... The tear down childhood’s cheek that flows, Is like the dew-drop on the rose— When next the summer breeze comes by, And... ... I had now, despite of myself, most suddenly, but not unex- pectedly, been dropped. Meanwhile, I will redeem my prom- ise to say something more of my ... ...ces; and if these idols but nod, or lift a finger, woe to the poor victim: kicks, cuffs and stripes are sure to follow. Masters are frequently compell... ...the offal, with the pigs in the street. So much was the poor girl pinched, kicked, cut and pecked to pieces, that the boys in the street knew her only... ...ed up a dozen old spelling books, and a few testa- ments; and we commenced operations, with some twenty scholars, in our Sunday school. Here, thought ... ...d, for it was with difficulty that I could speak. He then gave me a savage kick in the side, which jarred my whole frame, and commanded me to get up. ... ...ion. Woe to the slaveholder when he undertakes to hinder or to prevent the operation of these electric conduc- tors. A succession of earthquakes would... ...ction. I am, how- ever, digressing. After getting the school cleverly into operation, the sec- ond time holding it in the woods, behind the barn, and ...

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...pe might scrutin- ise the transient creatures that swarm and multiply in a drop of water. With infinite complacency men went to and fro over this glob... ...ered the meteor- ite, was falling off the circular edge of the end. It was drop- ping off in flakes and raining down upon the sand. A large piece sudd... ...m all that he had seen. Henderson was a minute or so taking it in. Then he dropped his spade, snatched up his jacket, and came out into the road. The ... ... a man would of the confusion of ants in a nest against which his foot has kicked. When, half suf- focated, I raised my head above water, the Martian’... ...th preparations in the Horsell pit until nine that night, hurrying on some operation that disengaged huge volumes of green smoke. But three certainly ... ... Thames refused to stop, mutinied, and went down again. The only offensive operation men ventured upon af- ter that night was the preparation of mines... ...t was no time for pugilistic chivalry and my brother laid him quiet with a kick, and gripped the collar of the man who pulled at the slender lady’s ar... ...mstringing man- kind. They seemed in no hurry to extend the field of their operations, and did not come beyond the central part of London all that day... ...s and the dread of mak- ing a noise, and strike each other, and thrust add kick, within a few inches of exposure. The fact is that we had absolutely i...

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... run rapidly forward with spade and rifle, stoop- ing as they ran, who had dropped into the craters of big shells, who had organised these chiefly at ... ...part of the battery that whenever its companions fired t burnt a flash and kicked up a dust. It was an excellent example of the great art of camouflag... ...ached San Martino an Austrian aeroplane made its presence felt overhead by dropping a bomb among the tents of some workmen, in a little scrubby wood o... ...t of shell that goes bang and releases a cloud of smoke overhead, and then drops a parcel of high explosive that bursts on the ground. The ground leap... ...ains favour either the offensive or the defensive. But they certainly make operations far more deliberate than upon a level. An engineered road or rai... ... how to do it best. M. Reinach has made certain sug- gestions about the co-operation of the French and British that I will discuss elsewhere, but one ... ... shell drop among the little patch of trees on the crest to the right, and kick up a great red- black mass of smoke and dust. We see it, and then we h... ...e- stroyed; the idea of breaking infantry formation as the chief offensive operation has disappeared, the cavalry charge and the cavalry pursuit are a...

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...been his next-door neighbour for so many years, that he had no apology for dropping the ac- quaintance.” His evening promenade was on the bleaching- g... ...son, who followed his master’s example, but not until he had flung out the drop of ale which re- mained, and slightly rinsed the wooden cup. “What the... ...ers. When Allan recognised the device, he uttered a sigh so deep, that she dropped the ring from her hand, which rolled upon the floor. Lord Menteith ... ... their appointments; and as much as you chance to know about their plan of operations.” “Just to satisfy your curiosity,” said Dalgetty, “and without ... ... replied Murdoch; “what interest should a poor devil like me take in their operations?” “Make your interrogations, then,” said the Captain, “and I wil... ...f discipline, combining a va- riety of words of command with corresponding operations and manoeuvres, the neglect of any one of which was sure to thro... ...ted, by the society of his Excellency’s grooms, who bestow more oaths, and kicks, and thumps, than kindness or caresses, upon the animals intrusted to... ...re misanthropic, manifests during the rest of his life a greater desire to kick and bite his master, than to love and to honour him.” “Spoken like an ...

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... off my petaters,” said Mr. T om Smallways. “Three barrer-loads! What they dropped as ballase. Some of the plants was broke, and some was buried.” “La... ...ived in a world of obstinate and incessant change, tand in parts where its operations were unsparingly conspicuous. Vicissitude was in the very soil h... ... and continued to lift gravel from the wharf of the Bun Hill gas-works and drop it upon deserving people’s lawns and gardens. There were half a dozen ... ... People began to talk of flying with an air of never having for one moment dropped the subject. Pictures of flying and flying machines returned to the... ...air. Then with a great effort he thrust the ruins from him into the ditch, kicked at it once, regarded‘it for a moment, and turned his face resolutely... ...t seemed to Bert that the car swayed for a moment and then buck-jumped and kicked him. Also he saw the boots of the lady and the right leg of the gent... ...ymous …. Gaw! …T oo soon, Bert, my boy—too soon and too rushy. I’d like to kick my silly self. “I couldn’t ‘ave kep’ it up. “After all, it ain’t so ve... ...ps and their build and powers and speed, of strategic points, and bases of operation. A certain shyness that reduced him to the status of a listener a... ...5 So Bert, slightly refreshed by coffee and sleep, resumed his helpless co-operation in the War in the Air. He went down into the little gallery as th...

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...as altogether too discouraging. Evidently he was sensitive on the topic of operations and bandages. She did not “make so bold as to say,” however, aft... ... snatched his whip. They saw the dog’s teeth had slipped the hand, heard a kick, saw the dog execute a flanking jump and get home on the stranger’s le... ...s dinner in to him, he was already so absorbed in his work, pouring little drops out of the bottles into test-tubes, that he did not hear her until sh... ...guise, prepar- ing explosives, and he resolved to undertake such detective operations as his time permitted. These consisted for the most part in look... ...I’ve read in papers of en. Tables and chairs leaping and dancing…” “Take a drop more, Janny,” said Hall. “‘T will steady ye.” “Lock him out,” said Mrs... ... I was a little girl. T o think it should rise up against me now!” “Just a drop more, Janny,” said Hall. “Your nerves is all upset.” They sent Millie ... ...m by the handless wrist and caught his invisible throat. He got a sounding kick on the shin that made him shout, but he kept his grip. Hall sent the k... ... teeth. Mr. Hall, endeavouring to act on instructions, received a sounding kick in the ribs that disposed of him for a mo- ment, and Mr. Wadgers, seei... ...iences may have returned to him, for he had evidently counted on Kemp’s co-operation in his brutal dream of a terrorised world. At any rate he vanishe...

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...hey came out of church there was rice-throwing, and her two little sisters dropping dead flowers. And some- one threw a slipper, and then I threw a bo... ...mind took a vague shape of physical evil. “Very well,” said Horrocks, and, dropping his hand, turned towards the door. “My hat?” Raut looked round in ... ..., and grip- ping Raut’s arm in his hand, made a move towards the path that dropped from them to the railway. Raut hung back. Their eyes met and saw a ... ...at it was chiefly his feet that were exposed. With these he could at least kick. He was still in a mystified state. The strange beast banged about in ... ...cope, making it sway and the gear rattle. Once it flapped near him, and he kicked out madly and felt a soft body with his feet. He was horribly scared... ...again. As it did so his hand touched something beside him on the floor. He kicked out, and the next moment his ankle was gripped and held by a row of ... ...inutes on the other side of the world, or being watched in our most secret operations by unsuspected eyes. It happened that I was the immediate wit- n... ...y and the next. I knew more and more certainly that I should die under the operation; at times I think I was in- clined to pose to myself. The doctors... ...was feeling the gravest doubt as to his own wis- dom in the conduct of the operation. Mowbray’s thoughts, too, I could see. He was thinking that Haddo...

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...sex, of age, and the day of departure from earth— records how shadowy! and dropped into darkness as if mes- sages addressed to worms. Almost at the ve... ... in a message not very complimentary to my brother, and a small present of kicks to myself. This present was paid down without any discount, by means ... ...eans of legs that ranged through all gradations of weight and agility. One kick dif- fered exceedingly from another kick in dynamic value; and, in som... ...upon the vigilant attentions (relieved from mo- notony by the experimental kicks) of boys. So far, the change was very much for the better. I had a fe... ...p by a carpenter, until the true Cape Horn should be ready; or, perhaps, a drop scene from the opera house. This was one case of disproportion: the ot... ...ion. Soon after sun- rise the next morning, a heavenly morning of June, we dropped our anchor in the famous Bay of Dublin. There was a dead calm; the ... ...on would be made an argument for selling them. And such, when we trace the operation of this law to its final stage, is the ultimate result of an infr... ...s means for evading British acts, even within their own separate sphere of operation. On these considerations, even an Irishman must grant that public... ... and a neighborhood which had become the very centre of the final military operations, those which succeeded to the main rebellion; and which, to the ...

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...r thread spun castles in the air, or climb up sailor like in quick alarm, or drop upon the ground and ply a score of nimble legs to save one life! Hig... ... digestive organs for example, did of their own cunning, and by a great many operations of which he was altogether ignorant, and the knowledge of whic... .... ‘Ha, ha, ha! It’s scalding hot!’ ‘Ha, ha, ha!’ roared Toby, with a sort of kick. ‘It’s scalding hot!’ ‘But what is it, father?’ said Meg. ‘Come. You... ...his progress with a smile of happiness. ‘Why, Lord forgive me!’ said Trotty, dropping his knife and The Chimes Charles Dickens 12 fork. ‘My dove! ... ...a heart so full as mine is now, and live to have it slowly drained out every drop, without the recollection of one happy moment of a woman’s life, to ... ...row bones and cleavers, all at once; and while the Chimes were yet in lusty operation out of doors; Trotty, making Meg and Richard, second couple, le...

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...t he wore, and exhibiting a hole in his under-garment, through which large drops of blood were oozing. “Good God!” exclaimed the Judge, with horror; “... ...bird’ s- eye view of his situation, and in his eagerness to move for- ward kicking the stool on which he sat—” get up, I say— Cousin ‘Duke, I shall ha... ...ods with Richard, and each disappeared in his dwelling. The paper curtains dropped behind our travellers in every window, shutting from the air even t... ...to lay aside the numberless garments they had worn in the air. During this operation Richard kept up a desultory dialogue with the different domestics... ...bent and brought the hand nigh to his face, 58 The Pioneers when his head dropped upon it, and concealed the wonder- fully speaking lineaments. “W e ... ... him deserving of it; and Elnathan had been present at one or two of these operations. But on the present occasion the man of practice was not to be o... ...ding the leg! The limb was certainly cut off, and the patient survived the operation. It was, however, two years before poor Milligan ceased to com- p... ...ers it contained. “Haul in, my lads,” shouted Richard—” I can see the dogs kicking to get free. Haul in, and here’s a cast that will pay for the labor... ...ed a hole recently cut in the logs with a mallet and chisel. “It’ s only a kick, and the outside piece is off, and then—” “Off! ay , off!” cried Benja...

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...ing, he dipped his brush and passed it along the topmost plank; repeated the operation; did it again; compared the insignifi cant whitewashed streak ... ...still smaller fry — but sat together on an eminence and conducted the field operations by orders delivered through aides de camp. Tom’s army won a g... ... Tom which was wellnigh unbearable. But Sid’s fin gers slipped and the bowl dropped and broke. Tom was in ecstasies. In such ecstasies that he even ... ...e would see him when she looked out upon the glad morning, and oh! would she drop one little tear upon his poor, lifeless form, would she heave one li... ...th a sort of pine board tree box on top of it for a steeple. At the door Tom dropped back a step and accosted a Sunday dressed com The Adventures of ... ...d Huck had another swim, but Tom would not venture, because he found that in kicking off his trousers he had kicked his string of rattlesnake rattles... ...ough the motions of thrashing an imagi nary boy — pummelling the air, and kicking and gouging. “Oh, you do, do you? You holler ‘nough, do you? Now,... ...w says” — and Tom cuffed Sid’s ears and helped him to the door with several kicks. “Now go and tell auntie if you dare — and tomorrow you’ll catch it...

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...ed lampreys, and in copious and frequent drams. He was assailed at last by dropsy and asthma; and on the 30th of May 1744, he breathed his last, fifty... ...dden flowers arise; Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn, And liquid amber drop from every thorn. Go, gentle gales, and bear my sighs along! The birds... ...s obscure the cheerful day! 30 Now hung with pearls the dropping trees appear, Their faded honours scatter’d on her bier. See where... ...ad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill. Self-love, the s... ...and those let asses prick, ’Tis nothing—— P. Nothing? if they bite and kick? Out with it, Dunciad! let the secret pass, That secret to each fool, ... ...s aim their horns, and asses lift their heels; ’Tis a bear’s talent not to kick, but hug; And no man wonders he’s not stung by pug. So drink with Walt... ...urenne, once upon a day, 150 To see a footman kick’d that took his pay: But when he heard the affront the fellow gave, Kn...

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...he shores of the pond, the cricket chirps, the grain-pods burst, the poppy drops its morphia in glutinous tears, and all are clearly defined on the da... ... to distinguish it from “Aigues-Mortes”; but the word “Vives” has now been dropped. The pond empties into the stream, which follows the course of the ... ...ed at her gestures, her voice, her beauty, they took her for an angel, and dropped on their knees around her. If Voltaire had not existed we might hav... ...ppens, my children, the Soudrys, the Gaubertins, the Rigous, will make you kick your heels in the air. ‘I’ve the good tobacco, it never shall be thine... ...id the general. “Oh M’sieur le comte, my grandpa has hidden it; but it was kicking still when we were at work at the rope-walk. Send for my grandpa, p... ...ed francs!” he shouted, “eleven hundred slaps in your face! eleven hundred kicks!—Do you think I can’t see straight through your lies? Out of my sight... ...istrict of Argenteuil, where there are thirty thousand plots of land. Such operations as those Rigou was concerned in require extensive collusion, lik... ... see me the day after to-morrow. I may be able to procure him the delicate operation of cutting off a forefinger.” Then, leaving the little man thorou...

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... are directions in which I have some capacity, but the conduct of business operations is not among these. But in those days I was young, and my youth ... ...have enabled him to gauge the profundity of misunderstanding into which he dropped his daily expo- sition. But no one reading the story of it here wil... ... with Nature, and things like that. And that was all he saw! He would have dropped this bombshell into the world as though he had discovered a new spe... ..., like one or two other little things these scientific people have lit and dropped about us. When I realised this, it was I did the talking, and Cavor... ...d so hurry in great strides to- wards the focus of the disturbance. Cavor, kicking and flap- ping, came down again, rolled over and over on the ground... ...ed against the glass with the full force of Cavor’s thrust, now I would be kicking helplessly in a void. Now the star of the electric light would be o... ...ntle touch, and found a thin sheet of livid lichen lapping over my shoe. I kicked at it and it fell to pow- der, and each speck began to grow. I heard... ...nious. And by a happy combination of circumstances they were set up and in operation about two months before Cavor made his first attempt to call up t... ...ke the football-headed thinker, who are trained to perform certain special operations; and the erudite, who are the repositories of all knowledge. T o...

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... He is safe while he soars, but when faith shall cease, Desponding he drops to the dust. Then said he, ‘Fear no further thwacking, but honour and... ...ng his lips, that were white as the ball of an eye; and she made him drink drops of the juices of the herbs, wailing and swaying her body across him, ... ...re of the Chief restrained her, knowing Ruark a soul of wrath. Her eyelids dropped and the Chief gazed on her eagerly, and sang in a passion of praise... ...d ye not, first, how the barber must come upon Shagpat and fix him for his operation; second, how the bar- ber must be possessed of more than mortal s... ...form, arrowy, lance-like, like leaning sheaves, and crouching baboons, and kicking jackasses, and cocks a-crow, and lutes slack-strung; and she knelt ... ...gave him the money. Then was Kadrab wroth, 130 The Shaving of Shagpat and kicked the old beggar with his fore-foot, lifting him high in air, and lo! ... ...thinking but of what he had done with it, and the might manifested in that kick, fool that he was! All the way homeward he kept scanning the sky and l...

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...r thread spun castles in the air, or climb up sailor like in quick alarm, or drop upon the ground and ply a score of nimble legs to save one life! Hig... ... digestive organs for example, did of their own cunning, and by a great many operations of which he was altogether ignorant, and the knowledge of whic... .... “Ha, ha, ha! It’s scalding hot!” “Ha, ha, ha!” roared Toby, with a sort of kick. “It’s scalding hot.” “But what is it, father?” said Meg. “Come. You... ...his progress with a smile of bappiness. “Why, Lord forgive me!” said Trotty, dropping his knife and fork. “My dove! Meg! Why didn’t you tell me what a... ... a heart so full as mine is now and live to have it slowly drained out every drop without the recollection of one happy moment of a womans life, to st... ...rrow bones and cleavers, all at once; and while the Chimes were yet in lusty operation out of doors, Trotty making Meg and Richard second couple, led ...

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...sufficiently enraged, stepped towards the aged rascal with an intention of kicking him out of the door. Mrs. Heathcliff, however, checked me by her an... ... and hurled it into the dog-kennel, vowing I hated a good book. Heathcliff kicked his to the same place. Then there was a hubbub! ‘“Maister Hindley!” ... ... from its elevation, and bestowing himself in the va- cancy, commenced the operation of stuffing a three-inch pipe with tobacco. My presence in his sa... ...fterwards show him what you are, imp of Satan.—And take that, I hope he’ll kick out your brains!’ Heathcliff had gone to loose the beast, and shift it... ...he would sing him to sleep. She began sing- ing very low, till his fingers dropped from hers, and his head sank on his breast. Then I told her to hush... ...re they usually sat, that he thought it unnecessary to her comfort, and so dropped the intention. She expressed pleasure, too, at finding a sister amo... ...s and tables, and a pure white ceiling bordered by gold, a shower of glass-drops hang- ing in silver chains from the centre, and shimmering with littl... ... and the cat licking its kitten on the rug before you, you would watch the operation so intently that puss’s neglect of one ear would put you seriousl... ...ound up the wound with brutal rough- ness; spitting and cursing during the operation as energeti- cally as he had kicked before. Being at liberty, I l...

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... Keep watch, dear Ammiani; a good start in a 13 George Meredith race is a kick from the Gods.” With that, Corte turned to the point of his finger on ... ...urtly phrase, whereat Corte yawned in very grim fashion. The signorina had dropped to the grass, at a short step from the Chief, to whom her face was ... ... to come up here among us! Bravo! In return for your disinterestedness, we kick you down, either upon Baveno or upon Stresa, or across the lake, if yo... ... rose; he was about to speak, but yawned in- stead. The woman’s carelessly-dropped upper eyelids seemed to him to be reading him through a dozen of hi... ... rocked forward and back, while Barto spoke in level tones, till the voice dropped into its vast hollow, when Barto held him fast a moment, and hurled... ...simpleton, cun- ning as a pure idiot, who was doing postman’s duty, when a kick, delivered by that youth behind, sent him bounding round with rage, li... ...that Charles Albert had here made his worst move by leaving Vicenza to the operations of the enemy, that he might become master of a point worth- less... ...: a stout wind blew. The ordinary reckoning is based on calms. Without the operation of disturbing elements, the spider-thread would have gently detai...