After that word, spoken before another, he appeared to be in great haste, and pushed Kent rather unceremoniously through the door.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
"Ladies and gentlemen," he was saying, as he smiled, "you favoured ones whose happy lot it is to live in the most glorious State of our glorious union, I greet you, and I envy you-" Arline, with her soiled kitchen apron, her ragged coil of dust-brown hair, her work-drawn face and faded eyes which blazed with excitement, pushed unceremoniously through the crowd and confronted him undazzled.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
His meal was not half finished when a hurried, thumping step was heard in the corridor without, his door was unceremoniously and roughly opened, and Doctor Kale entered.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey