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Dodd looking full at her, and saying interrogatively, "I wonder how that young gentleman could know about your being ill ?" At this Julia eyed her plate very attentively, and murmured, "I believe it is all over the town: and seriously too; so Mrs. Maxley says, for she tells me that in Barkington if more than one doctor is sent for, that bodes ill for the patient."
It seemed to me he gave a little start of surprise; he certainly straightened up and looked at me hard. "What's Government forestry?" I told him to the best of my ability. He listened attentively enough, but thereafter he had not another word for me, and presently he went into the next car.
At length, she broke out, "Neither fair nor foul. I see there, in the distance, a serene sky; and then all these things that appear to ascend all these things are applauses. Here is a grave man, who stretches out his arms. Do you see? look attentively." "He points to something square that is an open coffer. Fine weather. But, look! there are clouds of azure and gold, which surround you.
Quickly he crossed to the window, and then paused a moment, listening attentively. There was no sound. Unfastening the catch, the lad raised the window gently. It went up without so much as a sound. Hal poked his head out, and called in a low voice: "All right." He stepped back and drew his revolver and took his place in the shadow, commanding a view of both doors to the room.
Listening attentively until the other had done, Dick showed a sardonic side to his character never yet discovered in Beaucourt's experience of him. "I suppose you have made the necessary arrangements," he said. "When the old lady releases you, she will leave consolation behind her in her will." "That's the first ill-natured thing I ever heard you say, Dick.
Planchet tacitly approved of all this; but it did not at all, in his eyes at least, throw any light upon D'Artagnan's idea. The latter continued: "This, then, is the reasoning which I made with myself. Listen attentively, Planchet, for we are coming to the conclusion." "I am listening." "Kings are not so thickly sown upon the earth, that people can find them whenever they want them.
I have reaped, O conscript fathers, the reward of my return, since I have said enough to bear testimony of my consistency whatever event may befall me, and since I have been kindly and attentively listened to by you. And if I have such opportunities frequently without exposing both myself and you to danger, I shall avail myself of them.
"You should never tell what we say to each other!" cried Constance. "That poor Roguin may be the best man in the world; he is fifty-eight years old, and perhaps he thinks no longer of " She stopped short, seeing that Cesarine was listening attentively, and made a sign to Cesar. "Then I have done right to agree to the affair," said Birotteau. "You are the master," she answered.
Just then Rollo observed that the two young men whom he and Josie had followed down into the crater were standing at a little distance, and attentively regarding some sort of instrument which they had in their hands. "I mean to go and see what they are doing," said Rollo. So saying, he looked into Mr. George's face, and waited to see if Mr. George had any objection to his going.
Those are guns, and each carries balls enough to kill a hundred men with each shot." The general looked for some time attentively. "But you have castles in the white men's country, how do you take them?" "We bring a great many cannon throwing balls of iron as big as my head," Frank answered, "and so knock a great hole in the wall and then rush in." "But if there are no cannon?" the general urged.
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