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Juliet, coming down, ran straight into his arms, and turned white. "You!" she gasped, retreating, "you are here after all." "Did you not hear Miss Garthorne tell you so?" asked Cuthbert. "Peggy is behaving very wickedly." "It is you who are behaving badly," said Mallow bluntly, "you know much about this case and you are keeping me in the dark." "It is for your own good," murmured Juliet.
Casey thought that was pretty smart to stall the car so they couldn't get away with it but he did not tell her so. There was something about the little woman which restrained him from talking freely and speaking his mind bluntly as was his habit.
"That figure is below cost and you know it," he said bluntly. The manager continued to smile. "Possibly," he affirmed. "From your view-point. Your cost and theirs may be two different things. Your wage scale is much higher than theirs for one thing, and your system, in my mind, does not make in any way for low costs." Gregory's anger mounted at the man's tone.
Be a Good Samaritan and tell me where to find a restaurant in Broadway, somewhere where crowds of people go but not what they call a fashionable place. I want to get some dinner I haven't had anything decent to eat for I don't know how long and I want to breathe the same atmosphere as other people." She looked at him a little enviously. "How much do you want to spend?" she asked bluntly.
"After all," said Jacques, "if you consent, there must be a way." The jailer could dissemble no longer: he came out with it bluntly. "If the thing is to be done, you must get out as if you were escaping in good earnest.
Bickford, what do you think of this man who has joined us?" "I think he's the biggest liar I ever set eyes on," said Joshua bluntly. "Then you don't believe his stories?" "No do you?" "I believe them as much as that yarn of yours about your Cousin Bill," returned Joe, laughing. "I wanted to give him as good as he sent. I didn't want him to do all the lyin'."
Marchmont felt that, if May Gaston wronged him, she was wronging far more herself, and most of all his ideal of her. He could not believe such a thing of her without her own plain assurance, and would not suffer it until every effort to redeem and rescue her was exhausted. "You don't mean," he said at last openly and bluntly to Dick Benyon, "that you think it's possible she'll marry him?"
Thus, after Nina arrived at the castle, the appearance of napkins palpably affected her constitution; with the advent of finger-glasses she ceased her visits, and bluntly declined all invitations to dinner.
"You talk like a damn fool," said Payne bluntly. Garman nodded, and with the nod his strange mood passed and he was the business man again. "All right. That's all of that for the present. Now, what are you up against? What are your biggest problems?" "Thanks, but I am not placing myself entirely in your hands, Garman." "That's right; play safe. But I'm talking business now.
'I was only thinking. 'What? asked Biddy again. 'You should help too, even though you're the youngest, said Celestina bluntly. 'Oh, bother, was all Biddy's reply. They were at the Rectory gate by this time. 'Good-bye, Miss Biddy, said Celestina. 'I must run home fast. But I don't think it's late. 'Good-bye, said Biddy. 'I've got my shells; have you got yours?
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