"Huskily" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... placed on the table well within reach. The more he glowed, the more icily calm she sat, till the silence between them began to grow oppressive. She waited, determined that he should be the first to speak. Recognising the helplessness of silence, he began huskily: ...
— The Man • Bram Stoker
... by her easy flow of speech. "I don't want to sit down," he muttered huskily. He was staring at her from ...
— The Woman from Outside - [on Swan River] • Hulbert Footner
... huskily, passing his hand across his face. "Then don't forget, if—if you can't; but I'd hate to think of the Colonel, and Aunt ...
— Where the Souls of Men are Calling • Credo Harris
... boy," said Dale huskily; "but it is impossible. You could not draw me out, and I'm afraid that I could not climb back; whereas I could lower you down and ...
— The Crystal Hunters - A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps • George Manville Fenn
... moment he did not know her, then: "God's glory!" he said huskily, getting to his feet—"is it the sweet face o' Miss Greensleeve or the angel in her come back f'r to bless ...
— Athalie • Robert W. Chambers
... Roger huskily, "I would prefer to remain aboard the Dog Star and give you, Tom, and Astro the pleasure ...
— On the Trail of the Space Pirates • Carey Rockwell
... to be manager, at a fixed salary?" said James hurriedly and huskily, his fine fingers slowly rubbing ...
— The Lost Girl • D. H. Lawrence
... Mary," said James somewhat huskily; "I think I may say that we have settled to go. Hamlyn has got a letter from a cousin of his who went from down Plymouth way, and who is making a fortune; and besides, I have got tired of the old place somehow, lately. I have nothing to keep me here now, and there ...
— The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn • Henry Kingsley
... here,' he muttered huskily. 'But this King....' He paused and added swiftly: 'He is of an ill omen ...
— The Fifth Queen • Ford Madox Ford
... quite likely to be," observed the guide huskily. "I can go after them, but I can't stop them. There ...
— The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills - The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains • Janet Aldridge
... hull world fer you," he said, huskily, and then he kissed her wet cheek again and again, and repeated his ability to thrash all comers in her cause, and stated his desire to undertake exactly that task for the term of her natural life. "If you was to marry me," he said, "they wouldn't ...
— Scattergood Baines • Clarence Budington Kelland
... for her hand. "You're a good sport," he said huskily. Then he felt the trembling of that hand in his; and, as if it had been an electric current, his ...
— Two Thousand Miles Below • Charles Willard Diffin
... continued Ralph, huskily. "You little wild bird, you've been in a cage all your life. I'm going to open the door ...
— A Spinner in the Sun • Myrtle Reed
... huskily. "But the size, man—the size! And its shape is not right; it isn't streamlined correctly; the air—" He stopped his half-unconscious analysis abruptly. "The air!" What had this craft to do with the air? ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 • Various
... bright light radiating from the candelabra and the chandelier—which they now saw for the first time without its fly-specked cover—that they gave way to most exuberant folly and indulged in the coarsest enjoyment. Their voices rose in the warm atmosphere more huskily and eulogistically at each successive dish till they could scarcely invent fresh compliments. However, one of them, an old retired master-tanner, hit upon this fine phrase—that the dinner was a "perfect feast worthy ...
— The Fortune of the Rougons • Emile Zola
... people made their way home as best they could. Their clothes had frozen stiff, making it impossible for them to hurry. Julia Crosby said not a word during the walk, but when she left them at the corner where she turned into her own street, she said huskily: "Thank you both for what you did for me to-day, I owe my life ...
— Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School • Jessie Graham Flower
... account, please," said the Millstones huskily. "So long as you supply the power we'll supply ...
— Traffics and Discoveries • Rudyard Kipling
... said huskily, "can you forgive me for going away? Can't you—come to me? How do you get to ...
— Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman • Thomas Hardy
... mother," said the younger woman huskily. "They are friends. I know they are friends. Come, sit ...
— Erling the Bold • R.M. Ballantyne
... She broke off huskily, and Noel, out of pity for her, got up and walked to the other end of the little room. When he got back she had recovered, and said ...
— A Beautiful Alien • Julia Magruder
... that?" he asked huskily. "You know what the matter is. You don't love me. You never have ... Have you?" He ...
— The Captives • Hugh Walpole
... out her hand impulsively. It did not tremble. She looked at him with radiant, steady eyes. He raised the slim, gloved fingers to his lips. "Whether to leave you, or to try to—Oh, I would give my life to know how best to serve you," he said huskily. He turned away, the sound of his steps ringing ...
— The Squirrel-Cage • Dorothy Canfield
... work for good, Katie, you may be sure of that," said her brother huskily, as they went up the ...
— David Fleming's Forgiveness • Margaret Murray Robertson
... me over for Clint," the voice said, huskily, "and I followed to have it out with Clint. So did Greevy, but Greevy was drunk. I saw them meet. I was hid. I saw that Clint would kill Greevy, and I fired. I was off my head—I'd never cared for ...
— Northern Lights • Gilbert Parker
... "I promise," Rachael said huskily, her heart beating quick with vague fright. Mrs. Gregory was in her deep armchair, she looked old and broken to-night, far older than she would look a few days later when she lay in her coffin. Rachael had brought her a cup of hot bouillon, and had knelt, daughter ...
— The Heart of Rachael • Kathleen Norris
... still on the last I could see," she told them huskily, and Mr. Ware whipped his horse into a ...
— Betty Wales Senior • Margaret Warde
... is a great warrior and a mighty chief!" he said huskily. "But Red Arrow's medicine is weak because it has not been fed. Only blood will make it strong. Let this man die before we break our camp." And he stirred me ...
— A Virginia Scout • Hugh Pendexter
... baggage I've got; just a few clothes," he muttered huskily. "I crawled in here last night to sleep. I've got to see Fred before I go. I've been waiting two days for a chance ...
— Otherwise Phyllis • Meredith Nicholson
... he answered, "and they told me that you had walked out this way." He hesitated a moment, and then he added, rather huskily, ...
— A Pair of Patient Lovers • William Dean Howells
... us facilities for seeing and writing, within the bounds of censorship. I noticed that he pronounced St.-Omer, St.-Omar, as though Omar Khayyam had been canonized. He said, "Good day, gentlemen," again, and coughed huskily again to clear his throat, and then went back through ...
— Now It Can Be Told • Philip Gibbs
... him t' camp," he answered huskily. "We found a horse—a big white horse they call the Fern Outlaw"—the Silent One started and came closer, listening intently; evidently he knew the horse—"saddled in the corral, and the gate tied ...
— Rowdy of the Cross L • B.M. Sinclair, AKA B.M. Bower
... chair. "No one ever had a truer friend than I have in you," he said, huskily. "But it seems to me that Alice may have changed with the lapse of years; she may have become easier to satisfy, ...
— Brooke's Daughter - A Novel • Adeline Sergeant
... there with the boost," commented Mr. Bates, and then, not being quite satisfied with that form of speech, he huskily corrected it to: "Burnit's always handing out those pleasant words." This form of expression seeming also to be somewhat lacking in polish, he relapsed into more redness, and wiped the strangely moist palms of his hands upon the sides of ...
— The Making of Bobby Burnit - Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man • George Randolph Chester
... shouldn't either, father," said Ned huskily, as he went and stood behind his father with his hands ...
— The Peril Finders • George Manville Fenn
... he went on, huskily, "that I appreciate your standing by me, and if we get out of this alive, you and I, with our discharge papers, I promise I'll be your partner in this new enterprise—the quest for treasure; that is, if you'll ...
— Lost In The Air • Roy J. Snell
... struck me, in my consternation, that I had worded the question harshly, till I saw Mr Popham's look of deep distress. There was not the least anger in the crimson glow that suffused his face, nor in his voice as he huskily answered: "I deserve this for my cruel ingratitude towards him at Ragusa, but, on my honour, Mrs Englefield, I am not to blame for leaving him now, nor shall I know rest till I am again ...
— The Grateful Indian - And other Stories • W.H.G. Kingston
... at Boggs City, after hearing the evidence, at once entered the appointment of Mr. Crow. When the court asked in mild surprise why he did not adopt the child, Anderson and Eva looked at each other sheepishly and were silent for a full minute. Then Anderson spoke up a bit huskily: ...
— The Daughter of Anderson Crow • George Barr McCutcheon
... wagons; I know we played around her, proud of our right to be there, but I do not recall it, I only speak from hearsay. Her ticket was taken, she had bidden us goodbye with that fighting face which I cannot see, and then my father came out of the telegraph-office and said huskily, 'He's gone!' Then we turned very quietly and went home again up the little brae. But I speak from hearsay no longer; I knew my mother ...
— Margaret Ogilvy • James M. Barrie
... said huskily, "it don't make no difference how many crooks oder Ganevim is in a feller's family, Philip, so long as he's got a good, straight business man for ...
— Elkan Lubliner, American • Montague Glass
... hand in hand, Dear John and I surveyed our band: First to the cradle lightly stepped, Where Lilian, the baby, slept. Softly the father stooped to lay His rough hand down in loving way, When dream or whisper made her stir, And huskily he ...
— De La Salle Fifth Reader • Brothers of the Christian Schools
... he whispered huskily; and, before she had time to stop him, he had taken her in his arms and kissed her, passionately, lingeringly. Then, with no other word, he released her and went off ...
— What Timmy Did • Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes
... we shall get an awful licking," said Tom huskily. "I can't fight a bit. It's all gammon—that poking out your left arm and fending with your right. I like to hit out with my ...
— Burr Junior • G. Manville Fenn
... begin with learning you the Lord's prayer," he said huskily, feeling that something was expected of him, and he must not fail. ...
— The Story of Jessie • Mabel Quiller-Couch
... Donald exclaimed, huskily. He rose suddenly, the tears in his eyes. He fumbled with his gun uncertainly while the Indian filled a pipe. Then, he ...
— The Wilderness Trail • Frank Williams
... huskily, "Colonel Ashley is pleased to put his own interpretation on what was in itself a very simple thing. You mayn't think it a very creditable thing, but I'll tell you just what happened, and you can draw your own conclusions. I went over to France, and saw your aunt, the Marquise, ...
— The Street Called Straight • Basil King
... hesitated. "Very well," she said, then, scarcely above a whisper, and she presently laughed huskily. "Mr. Corey seems fated to come in, somewhere. I guess it's a ...
— Henry James, Jr. • William Dean Howells
... little girl in the world, Billy!" he whispered, huskily. "She says she's lonely for me. She tells me to hurry— hurry down there to her. She says that if I don't come soon she'll come up to ...
— Isobel • James Oliver Curwood
... Royal Sinclair huskily, as he gripped Neal's hand, then Dol's, in a brotherly squeeze when the hour of parting came. "I wish I was going on with you. We've had a stunning good time together, haven't we? And we'll run across each other in these woods some time or other ...
— Camp and Trail - A Story of the Maine Woods • Isabel Hornibrook
... milestones had loitered past, he overtook a boy who was stooping to light a cigarette. He wore no overcoat, and looked unspeakably fragile against the snow, "Are you on the road, guv'nor?" asked the boy huskily as ...
— The Ghost Ship • Richard Middleton
... to leave us," returned his father huskily. "Dear heart, how she prayed that we might be spared that parting; but ...
— Herb of Grace • Rosa Nouchette Carey
... huskily, "whether it is really necessary for me to assure you of the tremendous burden of obligation ...
— Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis • H. Irving Hancock
... hidalguidad, and that inextinguishable courage which, as by the unwearied mercy of God, distinguishes the sons of your fortunate and unhappy nation." His bass voice, deepened in solemn utterance, vibrated huskily. There was a rustic dignity in his uncouth form, in his broad face, in the gesture of the raised hand. "You shall promise to respect the dictates of our conscience, guided by the authority of our faith; to defer to our scruples, and to ...
— Romance • Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
... he said, rather huskily. "But I want you altogether—for my very own. I don't want to have to part with you at the gate of The Cottage. You don't understand; but I don't want you to. But, Nell, as we are going to be married, we might as well be ...
— Nell, of Shorne Mills - or, One Heart's Burden • Charles Garvice
... it, my boy,' said the Doctor huskily, stroking the great firm fingers that were lying lovingly on his knee, 'and if it always ends in this way, it ought to do us more good ...
— The Trial - or, More Links of the Daisy Chain • Charlotte M. Yonge
... took the arm-chairs that stood on the porch, and swung to and fro in silence for a little while. The sea came and went among the rocks below, marking its course in the deepening twilight with a white rope of foam, and raving huskily to itself, with now and then the long plunge of some heavier surge against the bowlders, and a hoarse shout. The Portland boat swam by in the offing, a glitter of irregular lights, and the lamps on the different points ...
— The Story of a Play - A Novel • W. D. Howells
... till we fix up that Chillon trip." Major Hawke and Phineas Forbes, Esq., drank a last libation to the friendly god Neptune, the old man huskily remarking: ...
— A Fascinating Traitor • Richard Henry Savage
... murmured huskily, "I done you an injury. It's me what's the fool. I was carried away by B. Sheitlis' ...
— Potash & Perlmutter - Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures • Montague Glass
... he gave the boots to Peter, who was now engaged in dragging up a leather purse from some great depth beneath his gaberdine. This effort, and the necessity of replying, flushed his face to a deeper red than ever, but he managed to say huskily as he counted some coin into ...
— White Lilac; or the Queen of the May • Amy Walton
... same cold I got," Cash breathed huskily. "Swallows like it's his throat, mostly. What you doing ...
— Cabin Fever • B. M. Bower
... huskily, "I'm afraid I can't. Be quick and get your suppers, for it's awful late, an' that little 'un ...
— Willie the Waif • Minie Herbert
... sir," said Theodore, speaking somewhat huskily and with a reverent touch in his voice. "Follow the dictates of your own noble soul in this as in everything, and you will be sure to do ...
— Three People • Pansy
... born for great things," he said huskily. "For great passions, for great accomplishments. Will you find your destiny, I wonder, or will you go through life like so many others—a wanderer, knocking ever at empty doors, homeless to the last? Oh, if one could but find the way to ...
— Anna the Adventuress • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... glanced about the room, at the far, closed doors where it was not inconceivable that old Miriam was lurking, and strode over to her and began talking very jerkily and huskily, over her ...
— The Fortieth Door • Mary Hastings Bradley
... it is false," said Miller, huskily. "He is trying to put you against me. He hates me ...
— Betty Zane • Zane Grey
... me, and looking back, saw Joe throwing an old shoe after me and Biddy throwing another old shoe. I stopped then, to wave my hat, and dear old Joe waved his strong right arm above his head, crying huskily "Hooroar!" and Biddy put her ...
— Great Expectations • Charles Dickens
... he said, huskily, calling him by that title for the first time, "I'm but a poor wreck at best. I can teach you no good, and God knows I wouldn't be the means of putting a shadow of evil in your heart. Your father says, 'Make him such a man, before God, as you know I would have him.' He asked too much, Noll. Why, ...
— Culm Rock - The Story of a Year: What it Brought and What it Taught • Glance Gaylord
... parted his parched lips, and all the tenderness with which his soul was overflowing for this sweet young bud of humanity would have found expression in his voice but that he could only mutter huskily: ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers
... and answered huskily, laying one hand upon his chest, and with the other gesturing up by the Winslow elm to the ...
— Bylow Hill • George Washington Cable
... memorable by the passage of time. As to the quality of the address itself I cannot say it was very striking. Too short for eloquence and devoid of all charm of tone, it consisted precisely of the three words "Look out there!" growled out huskily ...
— A Personal Record • Joseph Conrad
... you feel that way," he said at last, a trifle huskily, "I don't believe there's very much danger—for either of you. And remember this—lots of good people make mistakes, but if they're made of the right stuff, they don't make the same mistake but once. And sometimes ...
— The Old Gray Homestead • Frances Parkinson Keyes
... me, Desire?" said Perez, huskily, carried beyond himself, scarcely knowing what he said, for if he had realized he never would ...
— The Duke of Stockbridge • Edward Bellamy
... An' of a sudden, his voice went hard. 'I licked him to show him I could. But, I didn't brand him—an' if anyone ever lays an iron on him, I'll kill him as sure as hell—onless the Red King beats me to it.'" The old man paused and cleared his throat huskily, and as Alice dabbed at her eyes he noticed that her lips quivered. "An' that's the way he fought the booze—open an' above board—not takin' the advantage of stayin' away from it. He carried a half-pint flask of it all the time. I've seen him take it out an' hold it up to the ...
— Prairie Flowers • James B. Hendryx
... huskily, from the quivering lips of Mr. Jones. "Send for the doctor, Kitty, quick! Oh! How sick I feel! Send for the doctor, or I'll be a dead man ...
— The Lights and Shadows of Real Life • T.S. Arthur
... with terror, his lips moved stiffly and the words rasped huskily: "Tamahnawus! She git dark. We git to camp. Mak' de big fire. Tamahnawus she no lak' de fire." And without waiting for a reply, he struck off down the lake as fast as his snowshoes would let him. And Connie followed, knowing that in the approaching darkness nothing ...
— Connie Morgan in the Fur Country • James B. Hendryx
... don't know what to say. Come here." Dick coughed huskily, wondering, indeed, what he should say, and how to ...
— The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition • Rudyard Kipling
... and moved so as to get between me and the light from the door, as he said huskily, "He came very nigh to it, ma'am. I never did set eyes on such a decent patient chap as that man was. I did the very wust thing I could a' done, the town doctors told me, for I brought him into the hut, instead o' keeping him ...
— Station Amusements • Lady Barker
... "Gents," he said huskily, while a gust of wind fanned a cloud of dust from his clothes, "is there anybody in this town can gimme a hoss to get to ...
— Ronicky Doone • Max Brand
... he said, huskily. "Olivia, Olivia! you are cruel to yourself and to me, but you shall hear—part, at least. I warn you, however, you will be no happier ...
— The Baronet's Bride • May Agnes Fleming
... go, but he was weak and anxious about the future, so she took things into her own hands and went, without waiting for yes or no, or anything except to find a woman who'd look after father and me while she was gone. Well, she never came back. Can you guess what became of her?" he asked, huskily. ...
— The Second Latchkey • Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson
... singing a while ago," he answered, somewhat huskily, "and I stopped on the street to listen; then I came here to be nearer. The spell of your voice—" He broke off abruptly to change the word. "The spell of the song came over me—it is my dearest favorite—so ...
— The Two Vanrevels • Booth Tarkington
... a good deal I've wanted to say to ye fer a long time, but I hev kept a-puttin' hit off until I'm afeard maybe hit air too late. But I'm a-goin' to say hit now, and I want ye to listen." He cleared his throat huskily. " Do ye know, Easter, what folks ...
— A Mountain Europa • John Fox Jr.
... you have done, Brokaw?" he asked huskily. "What if you had a wife, an' she told you that another man had insulted her, and was forcing his attentions on her, and she asked you to give up your job and take her away? Would you have done it, Brokaw? No, you wouldn't. You'd have hunted up the man. That's what ...
— Back to God's Country and Other Stories • James Oliver Curwood
... going away," said Jack crossly, huskily, too much hurt to study his tone. "If I can't always see things ...
— Hope Mills - or Between Friend and Sweetheart • Amanda M. Douglas
... off you, Phil," he said, a bit huskily, "if we hadn't been friends and I didn't realize that you sure would never say it in your right mind. ...
— Rival Pitchers of Oakdale • Morgan Scott
... Bess, "it was hers;" and she hurried on huskily: "When you went away she couldna abide th' lonesomeness, an' so one day she said to her brother, 'Dave, let us go to th' new mine wheer Mester Ed'ard is;' an' him bein' allus ready fur a move, they started out together. ...
— "Seth" • Frances Hodgson Burnett
... huskily, "I'm askin' your pardon. I got sort of panicky for a minute, that's all. But what are we goin' to do with him? If he don't get help he'll be a dead man quick. An' you can't go to Elkhead for the doctor. They'd doctor Dan with six-guns, that's ...
— The Untamed • Max Brand
... he flinched, but repeated that what he had said was only the truth. "I don't understand; it was all beyond me," he added huskily. ...
— The Guest of Quesnay • Booth Tarkington
... be caught in the crush of the traffic at the town gate or at the gate of the Mellah, and while he stood aside to allow a line of pack-mules to pass he would hear a voice from behind him crying huskily, "Accursed old Israel! Get on home to your mother!" Then, turning quickly round, he would find that close at his heels a negro of most innocent countenance was cudgelling ...
— The Scapegoat • Hall Caine
... and handed from one to the other in a very ecstasy of reunion, until Mr. Payton spoke, a trifle huskily. ...
— Lucile Triumphant • Elizabeth M. Duffield
... she said at last, speaking huskily in her struggle to overcome the spasmodic contractions of her throat, "it is ...
— Jess • H. Rider Haggard
... to her. "Barbara," he said, huskily, "my father loved your mother. For the sake of that, and for to-morrow, will ...
— Flower of the Dusk • Myrtle Reed
... broke huskily. He turned and walked rapidly down the hall, upon the veranda, and down the steps. His classmates were waiting for him. They rushed up to him, demanding that he tell them ...
— The Plastic Age • Percy Marks
... he became more used to the darkness, Peter observed that the eye was open and regarding him incuriously: and he started in some confusion. "Do you feel much pain now, old chap?" he began rather huskily. ...
— Captivating Mary Carstairs • Henry Sydnor Harrison
... you subject us," he said, huskily, "to such an ordeal? What has made you give way—now? How can you dream of going back, after a week, to our old life?" But even as he asked the searching questions, he laid her back gently ...
— The Uttermost Farthing • Marie Belloc Lowndes
... huskily, "you will come and see me again, won't you, no matter if they do tell you not to? You shall have all the flowers and berries you want, and you can ride Maggie Boy ...
— The Little Colonel • Annie Fellows Johnston
... if I must be dreaming!" whispered Jack huskily. "Tell me, is that man in there really Carl Potzfeldt, the good-for-nothing guardian of ...
— Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines - The German Spy's Secret • Charles Amory Beach
... said, huskily, "what I have dreaded has come. The men I have given up everything for have turned against me. No, you must not think I am sorry for what I have done, and it was right then; but they have listened to some of the crazy fools from Europe and are letting loose anarchy. I and ...
— The Cattle-Baron's Daughter • Harold Bindloss
... lifted and fell again. "There was the attic," she whispered a bit huskily. "You wouldn't rent ...
— Little Eve Edgarton • Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
... affair!" he said huskily; "horrible! Would you mind, Doctor Thorndyke, telling us just how the matter stands in your opinion—what the probabilities are, ...
— The Vanishing Man • R. Austin Freeman
... forlorn expression of his sharp, pale countenance, and in the unconscious appeal with which his blue eyes surveyed Madge and me in turn. But in a few moments he collected himself, as if for the necessary dealing with some unexpected castastrophe, and asked me, a little huskily still: ...
— Philip Winwood • Robert Neilson Stephens
... this?" he demanded huskily, in such a queer, breathless way that Richard thought his day of reckoning had come. His sin had found him out. He ...
— Georgina of the Rainbows • Annie Fellows Johnston
... huskily and swallowed hard while he looked away across the fields. Lenore felt herself drawn by an irresistible power. The west wind rustled through the waving wheat. She heard the whir of the threshers. Yet all seemed unreal. Her ...
— The Desert of Wheat • Zane Grey
... plunge now. Her own colour had risen—her hand shook a little on her needles. And she had clearly roused some strong emotion in Farrell. After a few moments' silence, he fell upon her, speaking rather huskily. ...
— Missing • Mrs. Humphry Ward
... Steve said huskily, "I appreciate it deeply, but you know I couldn't give up my name, and it is just as hard for me to give up my independence. If I go to college at your expense it must be with the distinct understanding that I am to repay every penny spent for me. Forgive me," he added with a smile, "I suppose it ...
— The Boy from Hollow Hut - A Story of the Kentucky Mountains • Isla May Mullins
... overcome again. "Win," he said huskily, "you're an angel! When you speak like that you cause all my sins and shortcomings to rise up before me, and I feel as if I were not worthy of your love and tenderness. Ah, little sister, it is little pure souls like yours that help to keep men right in this world, and guard them in the hours ...
— Aunt Judith - The Story of a Loving Life • Grace Beaumont
... in the making, and who was afterwards to be known by me as Larry, burst into a guffaw, and spat insolently on the deck. Then, with utmost deliberation, he turned to his fellows and demanded loudly and huskily: ...
— The Mutiny of the Elsinore • Jack London |
