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Cowels: Every day since George's death I have wanted to write you to assure you of my innocence and of my sympathy for you in this the hour of your sorrow. These are dreadful times. Be brave, and believe me Your friend, Dan Moran. This letter, and the information it contained, was as great a surprise to Mrs. Cowels as the news of Cowels's death had been to Moran.
I wish this fact were more often remembered, in judging whether really poor men have really been cruel to donkeys. But I assure the reader that I am not cruel to my donkey; the cruelty is all the other way. He kicks the people who try to catch him; and again I am haunted by a dim human parallel.
"Jane Anderson, I'm furious with you! How could you be so rude so positively insulting!" "Insulting?" "Yes. You stared at him in cold disdain as if he were a toad under your feet!" "I assure you, dear " "Why did you do it?" The artist rose, walked to the window, looked out on the Square for a moment, extended her hand and laid it gently on Mary's shoulder.
On the other hand, if Alfieri did not expressly assure us that his Octavia was a daughter of Tacitus, we should be inclined to believe that it was modelled on that of the pretended Seneca. The colours with which he paints his tyrants are borrowed from the rhetorical exercises of the school.
"SIR, We beg to apologise for the mischief done in your grounds, and to assure you on our word and honour that it was suggested by no one, that no one admitted us, and no one had any share in it except ourselves.
I assure you that there is only one pleasure: learning what one does not know, and one happiness: loving the exceptions. Therefore I love you and I embrace you tenderly. Your old troubadour G. Sand I am anxious about Sainte-Beuve. What a loss that would be! I am content if Bouilhet is content. Is it really a good position? LVII. TO GEORGE SAND Paris, Friday morning
If my own opinion could be of any value, I should assure you that I feel myself an infinitely better and broader and stronger man than I was when I came here." Michael shook his head dogmatically. "That is the greatest pity of all," he said, with renewed earnestness. "You are entirely deceived about yourself. You do not at all realize how you have altered your direction, or where you are going.
Cleggett told her. "You have heard of me?" asked Lady Agatha. Cleggett was obliged to confess that he had not. He thought that a shade of disappointment passed over the lady's face, but in a moment she smiled and remarked: "How relative a thing is fame! You have never heard of me! And yet I can assure you that I am well enough known in England.
'I am very happy to receive such support in my opinion, sir, he rejoined. 'It is not often that I venture to give a non-medical opinion, I assure you. Mr. Murdstone delivers public addresses sometimes, and it is said, in short, sir, it is said by Mrs. Chillip, that the darker tyrant he has lately been, the more ferocious is his doctrine. 'I believe Mrs. Chillip to be perfectly right, said I.
'Not at all, I assure you. 'But where will you manage to stow me? 'In the chamber overhead. 'Surely that is where you yourselves sleep? 'Never mind that; we have a second bed in the adjoining room. Caderousse stared at his wife with much astonishment.
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