And Jo shook shake the blue army sock till the needles rattled rattle like castanets , and her ball bounded bound across the room .

While the objects around me -- while the carvings of the ceilings , the sombre tapestries of the walls , the ebon blackness of the floors , and the phantasmagoric armorial trophies which rattled rattle as I strode stride , were but matters to which , or to such as which , I had been accustomed from my infancy -- while I hesitated hesitate not to acknowledge how familiar was all this -- I still wondered wonder to find how unfamiliar were the fancies which ordinary images were stirring stir up .

Several times during the night he sprang sprang to his feet when the shed door rattled rattle open , expecting expect to see the Judge , or the boys at least .

Well , I 'll write and tell her never to expect a literary leg-up from me again ... ' Mrs Gildea pulled pull the sheet she had been typing type out of the machine , inserted insert another , altered alter the notch to single spacing and rattled rattle off at top speed till the page was covered .