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But now again I’m thinking: I may take to Mitya again. I liked him very much once—liked him for almost a whole hour. Now maybe I shall go and tell him to stay with me from this day forward. You see, I’m so changeable.” “Just now you said—something quite different,” Katerina Ivanovna whispered faintly. “Ah, just now! But, you know. I’m such a soft-hearted, silly creature.
You must not think that I am so very changeable, first pressing you to go one way, and then begging you to go another, without a reason." "No; I know you do it for my sake." "Not that either, aunt quite; but do listen. Mr. Bertram to-day made " "He has not offered to you, has he?" "Yes, aunt; that is just what he has done.
Commandant Boshoff, however, was immediately sent to Olifantsnek, as the enemy had left Rustenburg and the pass was clear. Our men were most changeable in their moods. The slightest favourable tidings raised their spirits, but any unfavourable news made their courage sink into their shoes. There was much talk about the retreating movement of the enemy.
Once out of Lerwick Bay, the whole world is before them. Know this, they might go East or West, and say to no man 'I ask thy leave. As changeable as the sea is a sailor's promise." "But Boris is thy son he promised thee to be home in two weeks. Men do not break a promise made on their mother's lips. How soon dost thou expect him?" "At the harbour mouth he might be, even this very minute.
"Yes, my dear, but not quite so changeable as not to know anything at all about a recall in the afternoon yesterday, and to have to leave us before we are out of bed in the morning. Did anybody see Loftus go? Had he any breakfast?" Catherine flew away to inquire of Clara, and Mabel said in an injured voice: "I dare say Loftie had a telegram sent to him to the club.
For as the fish of the river receive, by being there, the changeable colours of the waters, so professors, what doctrine they hear and drink, do look like that.
Iglesias stopped here, and seeming so comfortable together and friendly, and his inviting us all to the theatre! Really, I must say I do think you sadly changeable, Serena, that I do." "No, I am not changeable, Rhoda," the other lady declared, both voice and colour rising slightly. "Nobody ever accused me of being changeable before, and I do not like it.
Side by side with these fixed, indestructible features are to be found others extremely changeable, which the art of the breeder or horticulturist may easily modify, and at times to such an extent as to conceal the fundamental characteristics from an observer at all inattentive. The same phenomenon is observed in the case of moral characteristics.
Wrinkle groaned, and his mouth set rigidly. "Because the notion struck her," Bradley smiled. "She made a mark for herself. She's the pride of all the women in that section. Whenever a woman is accused of being changeable, your wife is pointed at to give it the lie. You knew she was looking after your father and mother, didn't you?"
Eugene had been invited with the rest; but he gave his health as an excuse for avoiding the changeable winds of Turin, and seeking the balmy atmosphere of Nice, where, having found comfortable quarters for his troops, he proposed to pass the coming winter.
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