" She whimpered a little, affected by the kindness of his tone, but tugging harder at her shawl, proceeded to further confessions.

" "I didn't do it, Thirkle; I didn't put ye where ye be," whimpered Petrak.

The old woman in the corner began to whimper, "Blood and trouble!

"Yes, I see you once afore at the Inkwich," whimpered the boy.

Nap was standing just beyond the outspreading boughs of the cedar, a straight relentless figure, with the arrogance of complete mastery in every line, while at his feet grovelled and whimpered the great half-breed, Tawny Hudson.

He lay down on his stomach, then rolled over on his back, whimpering an apologywhile carpenters kept on whistling and calling to him from the wings.

What have you done with her son?" Believing his hour was come he trembled and whimpered "mercy."

After a short, sharp opening, which reveals to Mrs. Warren the unfilial dispositions of her daughter, and reduces her to whimpering dismay, the following little passage occurs:

" "Give me that paper," whimpered Garcia, rising from his bed and staggering toward Coronado.

he whimpered, "ghosts! 'neath the treeTostig the Dead Hand!" "Nay, what folly is here, Roger?" "Lord, 'twas the Dead Handtouched meon the browin the shadow yonder!

" "Dear me!" whimpered Mrs. Gradgrind.

"Yes, by Tottleben," whimpered Krause, and they both looked in silence on the ground.

"What article do you mean, my dearest friend?" "The leading article in tomorrow's paper," whimpered Kretschmer.

" "What I want is the sight of itand rest," almost whimpered the elder lady.

"I made the sheet fast myself," whimpered the mate in the first lull, "with an extra turn to make sure.

What have you done with her son?" Believing his hour was come he trembled and whimpered "mercy."

As he listened, this drone grew to a sudden squealing cry that rang and echoed from wall to wall, whiles Beltane, crouched in that place of horror, felt the sweat start out upon him, yet shivered as with deadly cold, and ever the cries thrilled within the dark or sank to whimpering moans and stifled supplications.

The wind that moans among the columns of the Parthenon, or rustles through the weeds on the palaces of the Caesars, whimpers no truer prophecies than that venal breath which, at a signal from the patron in the White House, bends all one way the obsequious leaves of a partisan press, ominous of popular decadence.

During this operationwhich she hinted she had performed in a rather Spartan fashion!"he whimpered all the time," and she was able to give him a good deal of her mind on the war and the behaviour of his troops.

He wasn't willing to leave my arms; just whimpering the way one does when a dreadful thing is overlicking my faceyou know how they doyou know how dear they are.

Oh, not for mere material loss alone, Not for our trade, reduced to pulp, we whimper, But for our dashed illusions we make moan, Our spiritual aims grown limp and limper, Our glorious aspirations Touching a really noble League of Nations.

Yet, when the reopened hatches let in the sweet smell of the land, Bras-Coupé had come to the upperthe favoredthe buttered side of the world; the anchor slid with a rumble of relief down through the muddy fathoms of the Mississippi, and the prince could hear through the schooner's side the savage current of the river, leaping and licking about the bows, and whimpering low welcomes home.

"You can't frighten me, so don't think," whimpered Barbro, and moved over nearer the wall.