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"I thought you said you were bored and going back to New York." Roger was relieved to see that his uncle, engaged in shaking hands with the American officer, had not heard this remark. Tact was certainly not Miss Boyson's strong point. "I am sure I never said anything of the kind," he said, looking brazenly down upon her; "nothing in the least like it."
It seemed that they were going out brazenly by the front door, and since it seemed to her that to follow them closely would be dangerous she herself hastened round to the back staircase and let herself out of the house by a side door set in an angle of the building that sheltered her.
He shivered in abject terror, drew the fur cloak tighter around him, without knowing what he was about, and shook his head in energetic denial. "So it's not true, you fraud?" she said, with comic indignation. "You deny that since we met up at the Hermitage you have been taking all your walks in this neighborhood? Dios mío! What a monster of falsehood have we here? And how brazenly he lies."
'I daresay there are, my mother would say with conviction, 'but if you try that plan you will never need to try another. 'How artful you are, mother you with your soft face! Do you not think shame? 'Pooh! says my mother brazenly. 'I can see the reason why you are so popular with men. 'Ay, you can see it, but they never will.
It was the only morning in all the days of the conclave when he was the first to leave. Squire Buckalew looked after the retreating figure, total triumph shining brazenly from his spectacles.
Colette came in shortly, and greeted Arthur as brazenly as usual, but with extreme sadness, which became her well; so sweet, so delicate, so fragile, that he felt pleased to have forgiven her so early in the struggle.
"Slightly," said Jane. "A fine fellow," I said unblushingly. "A-h," said Jane. "My favorite relative," I went on brazenly. "He's a thoroughly good sort rather dull now to what he used to be, though. He had an unfortunate love affair two years ago and has never got over it." "Indeed?" said Jane coldly, crumbling a bit of bread between her fingers.
And never had she seemed to move so slowly; never had she stared so brazenly about her, as on this afternoon. With every step they took, certainty burned higher in him; the thin, fixed smile that disfigured her lips said: do your worst; do all you can; nothing will save you! He did not draw a full breath till they were far out on the SCHLEUSSIGER WEG. Then he dropped her arm, and wiped his face.
"If Aztecans they should really prove; why not?" "But, surely I have heard sacrifices?" huskily breathed the greatly agitated man, while the professor, realising how he was making a bad matter worse, brazenly falsified the records, declaring that no human sacrifices had ever stained the record of that noble, honourable, gallant race; and then changed the subject as quickly as might be.
Searching with care, Captain Nemo soon found a narrow opening into which he brazenly slipped, well aware, however, that it would close behind him.
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