I'll bring in a bill for that after four o'clock," promised Loring, laughing as lightly as he could.
Constance with a fishy eye as the temporary flower girl joyously greeted Ashley Loring and Val Russel and Bruce Townley, pinned bouquets upon them and exchanged laughing banter with them.
Perhaps you haven't my sort of conscience," answered Constance, laughing to conceal her intense hatred and contempt of him.
Johnny was awake that day," declared Colonel Bouncer, laughing heartily and reaching over to slap Gamble affectionately on the shoulder.
The young lady this time was laughing with a group of likable young idlers, all of whom Gamble knew; and, since the startling stranger was occupied, he could indulge in a slightly more open inspection.
Polly, laughing again as she peered into the low dark windows of the ladies' tailoring shop.
When the voices of children are heard on the green, And laughing is heard on the hill, My heart is at rest within my breast, And everything else is still.
He swung about on the piano-stool, trying to frame a laughing apology.
The officer who gave the order, smoking a cigarette and laughing the while.
The two women were sitting at the further end of the long room, watching the weird scene, the three men laughing and eating beneath the zone of light shed by the dozen or so lighted candles.
Some had been falsely accused of firing at the troops; some had simply been seized by drunken, laughing soldiers; some had been questioned by swaggering German officers, others had not.
Others were dragging along women and girls, or forcing them to march before them at the points of bayonets, and laughing immoderately at the terror such proceeding caused.
You and Lawrence are chatting and laughing all day and all night, and have no more regard for my feelings than if I were wood or stone.
Pushing his way among the flowers, Wang heard a noise from one of the trees, and looking up saw Ying-ning, who at once burst out laughing and nearly fell down.
And I could not help laughing at a man who offered so little and wanted so much.
At this point the slave-girls thought it high time to interfere, and, after much more laughing and nodding of heads, Tai-yue was persuaded to go away.
Ying-ning began laughing again, and was obliged to lean against a tree for support, it being some time before she was able to stop.
When Liu Chuean, Governor of Wu-ling, determined to relieve his poverty by trade, he saw a devil standing by his side, laughing and rubbing its hands for glee.
Billie could only throw both hands out to them, laughing and sobbing in one breath as the car moved off down a lane of solidly packed humanity and disappeared in a whirl of dust.
Then all at once Willa was aware of a handclasp more vitalizing, and looked up into a pair of familiarlaughing eyes.
Fat and curly-headed she was, and the spunkiest little critter you ever see, always falling down hard and scrambling up again by herself and laughing to beat four of a kind.
And the General took some more curry, laughing till he was purple, while Fay blushed scarlet, a trick of which she was rarely guilty; Sydie smiled, and Keane picked out his sardines with calm deliberation.
Thargelie Dumarsais;" the letters are faded and yellow, but the pastel is living and laughing yet, through the divine touch of the genius of La Tour.
At the gate a lackey, laughing in his face, told him the notice had been posted there six months: workmen were no longer wanted.
Such spots are the last proud and melancholy trace of Norman knighthood and old romance left to the laughing landscapes of cultivated England.
I stand up unshod, and am led by the laughing girls along the smooth corridors, across an arched bridge which spans an open space in which is a rookery, garden, and pond stocked with goldfish, turtles and marine plants.
Some soldiers of the Fortieth were drinking andlaughing in a corner.
And, laughing with that unalloyed enjoyment which one's own wit alone produces, he retired behind his wicket.
Thereupon she is dispatched to the kitchen for a floor-cloth, and severely lectured for laughing aloud, and is told to stay among the pots and pans till she learns better manners.
Give them to Saint Patrick, to keep company with those he drove out of the Emerald Isle; or we'll have them for dinner if you prefer," was the laughing response.
I've no doubt they are all laughing themselves ill downstairs at the collapse of my great `At Home,' but Johnson looks as if it were the most correct thing in the world for three people to sit down to a table laid for a dozen!
Moreover, what is he laughing at as he talks to Vaicampayana, so that the circle of space is whitened with his bright teeth?
Piet hung his head, and looked askance to see whether any of the men were laughing at him, but they were never so far from laughter as then.
The sailor chap were laughingat me fer missin', but Abe Pike warn't doing no giggling.
Miriam was fifteen years older than Constance and at first I thought of her, but when your mother came from school, with her blue eyes and golden hair and her pretty, laughing ways, there was but one face in all the world for me.
She was very awkward about it, and was sufficiently impressed with her awkwardness to offer a laughing apology.
They were laughing together like two children when Miriam came in to say that supper was ready.
All the dear people of the books moved through the lovely rooms, sniffing at cologne, or talking and laughing with each other, just as they pleased.
Eloise turned back to the piano and sang two or three rollicking, laughing melodies that set Barbara's one foot to tapping on the floor, but the old man did not come back.
Miriam repeatedly told herself that Constance had wronged her--that Ambrose North had belonged to her until the younger girl came from school with her pretty, laughing ways.
About three miles from the capital rises the Laughing Hill of Tezcotzinco.
He will not learn to become a vain prater by hearing me applaud him, nor will flatterers have the pleasure, in making me repeat them, of laughing at my weakness.
And the youth began to laugh aloud in spite of himself; looking round carefully, however, to see if his laughing alone in public without apparent cause aroused any suspicion.
It is easy as running to the garden," said Mary in a sweet and almost laughing tone.
And the colonel himself, although at first he was very angry, couldn't help laughing likewise.
That's the way to unbutton her jacket," he said, laughing louder than ever.
He repeated Holy Willie's Prayer and Epitaph; Hamilton came in at the moment, and having read them with delight, ran laughing with them in his hand to Robert Aiken.
But lately seen in gladsome green, The woods rejoiced the day; Thro' gentle showers and laughing flowers, In double pride were gay: But now our joys are fled On winter blasts awa!
Sae sweetly move her genty limbs, Like music notes o' lovers' hymns: The diamond dew is her een sae blue, Where laughing love sae wanton swims.
This blue-eyed lass was Jean Jeffry, daughter to the minister of Lochmaben: she was then a rosy girl of seventeen, with winning manners and laughing blue eyes.
Miss Hope, a tolerably pretty girl, fond of laughing and fun.
She was laughing heartily, and her laugh enhanced her dazzling loveliness.
Putting its arms akimbo, with dignity, it went skipping all about the cottage--you may laugh, but it was no laughing matter to our grandfathers.
He and Randolph are and always have been cronies, and I heard them talking and laughing over the dispatches as though they thought they were going to get a big joke on you.
The planter, who really acted as though he had taken leave of his senses, joined in, laughing and shaking his head and slapping his knees in a way that set Rodney Gray in a roar.
Here they remained in perfect security, talking, laughing and telling stories while the roar of battle was going on all around them, and waiting for their relief, which was to come at six o'clock.
The men were still laughing when the sound of a clanking chain echoed dismally from the cellar.
Is the dishonour of Our family becoming a laughing matter?
My melancholy could hardly hinder me From laughing at the formal fool's mistake.
