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"A storm, you fool you," said he, "this is nothing; a good ship and sea-room always baffles such a foolish squall of wind as that: But you're a fresh water sailor: Come boy, turn out, see what fine weather we have now, and a good bowl of punch will drown all your past sorrows."
"And you think he has talent?" she pursued. "For that, I mean." "Oh, I don't know," said Westover. "I think he has a good head. He can do what he likes within certain limits, and the limits are not all on the side I used to fancy. He baffles me. But of late I fancy you've seen rather more of him than I have." "I have urged him to go more to you. But," said Mrs.
The baffles set up eddies in the gas stream and produced exactly the effect of a rocket motor's throat.
Occasionally the projecting out-riggers of their slight shallops running foul of one another, would become entangled beneath the water, threatening to capsize the canoes, when a scene of confusion would ensue that baffles description. Such strange outcries and passionate gesticulations I never certainly heard or saw before.
How may my speech repay you worthily for the glory conferred by your action? It baffles my imagination. But I will seek earnestly and strive to find a way While breath still rules these limbs and memory Is conscious of its being.
It seems even useless to say that the matter is open to suspicion. Suspicion implies conjecture of some kind and the letter under my lord's pillow baffles all conjecture. Application to Mrs. Ferrari may perhaps clear up the mystery. Her residence in London will be easily discovered at the Italian Couriers' Office, Golden Square.
The body becomes, as it were, transparent and pervious to the soul; and that inexplicable element of sense, which baffles us everywhere else, seems here at last to receive its explanation in presenting itself as the perfect medium of spirit." "If you come to that," cried Ellis, "you might as well extend your remarks to the clothes.
"Those minor planets all are known to rotate in a narrow zone between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter; in their perihelia they cannot approximate the sun as we have done; we shall not be classed with them." "Our lack of instruments," said the count, "is much to be deplored; it baffles our investigations in every way." "Ah, never mind! Keep up your courage, count!" said Servadac, cheerily.
Simply because every one knows that no human intelligence is equal to the task. We give it up. It is the rose's department; let the rose attend to it and be dubbed unintelligent because it baffles us by the miracles it works, and the unconcerned business-like way in which it works them. "See what pains, again, plants take to protect themselves against their enemies.
It is a slowly advancing malady which is scarcely recognized as serious by one's friends until the tired mind succumbs and mental aberration is the terrible finale of the seemingly slight indisposition. My readers may wonder why I dwell upon a subject that baffles even the most eminent physicians in the country.
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