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'To think that you should have been just too late! he exclaimed with annoyance. 'Have you any idea who he was? 'I can't think, sir, Jane replied sadly. Sidney took a hopeful tone thought it very likely that the inquirer would pursue his search with success, being so near the house where Jane's parents had lived. 'I'll keep my eyes open, he said. 'Perhaps I might see him.

The duty of enforcing observance to the common law of nations has no other limit than the power to fulfil it. Of course the republic of St. Marino, or the Prince of Monaco, cannot stop the Czar of Russia in his ambitious annoyance.

The young girl herself, who, in spite of the master's annoyance, seemed to be following some conscientious duty in consecutively arraying herself in the different dresses she had bought, however she may have tantalized her admirers by this revelation of bridal finery, did not venture to bring them near the limits of the play-ground.

The space between the run of seats was narrow, and the annoyance as she squeezed past was considerable. "Madam," he said at last, "I trust I do not incommode you by keeping my seat!" He regarded the United States tariff on art as barbarous. "When are you coming to America?" he was asked. "When the tariff on art is removed." The Copley Society asked his aid in making up their exhibition in Boston.

"I have a letter from M. Louis, monsieur," she replied, her voice quivering slightly, as she drew the missive from her bosom, "and I have come to beg you to read it for me and answer it if necessary." Trembling with uneasiness and curiosity, she gazed intently at the old man while he glanced through the short letter, making a strong effort to conceal the annoyance given him by the few lines.

As she thus sat and worked, her thoughts keeping time to her fingers, Sammie came and took a seat by her side. She glanced quickly up, with a shade of annoyance on her face. They were alone on the verandah, for her father and Dick were nowhere to be seen. "You are very quiet this evening, Lois," the young man began.

If by day she exulted in a haunted chamber, in the evening she paid for it by terrors at walking about the house alone, and, when sent on an errand by my mother, looked piteous enough to be laughed at or scolded on all sides. The gentlemen had more serious colloquies, and the upshot was a determination to sit up together and discover the origin of the annoyance. Mr.

They had claimed to interdict the commerce of neutrals by imprudent and unjust "Orders in Council;" a still more inexcusable iniquity fettered at one stroke the commerce of Europe in all its branches, carrying annoyance into all families, and arbitrarily modifying the conditions of all existence.

"I haven't come up here to blame you, Frank. I think they were more to blame than you." Alexandra, too, felt benumbed. Frank looked up suddenly and stared out of the office window. "I guess dat place all go to hell what I work so hard on," he said with a slow, bitter smile. "I not care a damn." He stopped and rubbed the palm of his hand over the light bristles on his head with annoyance.

"Do you know where the frigates are going?" "Going to say, I lay my life on't," replied Judy, who then walked forward, and broke up the conversation. The next morning the cutter ran into Hamoaze, and boats were sent on board to remove the impressed men to the guard-ship. There, much to his annoyance and mortification, Newton found, that with the others, he was treated as a close prisoner.