All listened. The sound was repeated, and none of them spoke but the man in the chimney-corner, who said quietly, 'I've often been told that in this county they fire a gun at such times ; but I never heard it till now. Longman's Magazine - Página 5821883Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1896 - 220 páginas
...jumping up. " What does that mean? " asked several. " A prisoner escaped from the gaol — that 's what it means." All listened. The sound was repeated,...but the man in the chimneycorner, who said quietly, " I 've often been told that in this county they fire a gun at such times, but I never heard it till... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1905 - 316 páginas
...jumping up. ' What does that mean ? ' asked several. ' A prisoner escaped from the jail — that's what it means.' All listened. The sound was repeated,...wonder if it is my man ? ' murmured the personage in cinder-gray. ' Surely it is ! ' said the shepherd involuntarily. ' And surely we've zeed him ! That... | |
| Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough - 1907 - 590 páginas
...was repeated, and none of them 15 spoke but the man in the chimney-corner, who said quietly, ' I 've often been told that in this county they fire a gun...wonder if it is my man? ' murmured the personage in cinder-gray. 20 ' Surely it is ! ' said the shepherd involuntarily. ' And surely we 've zeed him !... | |
| Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough - 1907 - 524 páginas
...jumping up. ' What does that mean ? ' asked several. ' A prisoner escaped from the jail — that 's what it means.' All listened. The sound was repeated, and none of them 15 spoke but the 'man in the chimney-corner, who said quietly, ' I 've often been told that in this... | |
| William James Dawson, Coningsby Dawson - 1910 - 328 páginas
...song, jumping up. "What does that mean?" asked several. "A prisoner escaped from the jail — that's what it means." All listened. The sound was repeated,...wonder if it is my man?" murmured the personage in cinder-gray. "Surely it is!" said the shepherd involuntarily. "And surely we've zeed him! That little... | |
| Delphian Society - 1912 - 642 páginas
...song, jumping up. "What does that mean ?" asked several. "A prisoner escaped from the jail — that's what it means." All listened. The sound was repeated,...wonder if it is my man?" murmured the personage in cinder-gray. "Surely it is!" said the shepherd involuntarily. "And surely we've zeed him ! That little... | |
| 1914 - 424 páginas
...song, jumping up. "What does that mean?" asked several. "A prisoner escaped from the jail — that's what it means." All listened. The sound was repeated,...wonder if it is my man?" murmured the personage in cinder gray. "Surely it is!" said the shepherd, involuntarily. "And surely we've seen him! That little... | |
| Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1914 - 398 páginas
...song, jumping up. 10 "What does that mean?" asked several. "A prisoner escaped from the jail — that's what it means." All listened. The sound was repeated,...but the man in the chimney-corner, who said quietly, 15 "I've often been told that in this county they fire a gun at such times; but I never heard it till... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1915 - 340 páginas
...means." All listened. The sound was repeated, and none of them spoke but the man in the chimney corner, who said, quietly, "I've often been told that in this...wonder if it is my man?" murmured the personage in cinder-gray. 1 Latin for "A little circle whose center is the Evil One." "Surely it is!" said the shepherd,... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1915 - 328 páginas
...song,. jumping up. "What does that mean?" asked several. "A prisoner escaped fom the jail — that's what it means." All listened. The sound was repeated, and none of them spoke but the man in the chimney corner, who said, quietly, "I've often been told that in this county they fire a gun at such... | |
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