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King Arthur spoke chidingly to his nephew Mordred, who, sour and dark of face, looked craftily at the faces of his uncle and his knights. And the chiefs with Mordred, men for the most part of violent and ambitious natures, looked haughtily at King Arthur's party. Nevertheless, there was no bad blood shown, and the talk was continued, and Mordred repeated the demands which the bishops had made.
And such a spectacle, with me filling the tonneau and he back behind on the rumble, would have caused comment undoubtedly. That pantsmaker was up a stump! He looked reproachfully at me, chidingly at the breeches and sternly at the tapemeasure which he wore draped round his neck like a pet snake as though he felt convinced one of us was at fault, but could not be sure which one.
Markland, chidingly, "You are not only in the world, but of the world." "Of the earth, earthy, did you mean to say, my gentle monitor?" returned the husband, leaning towards his wife. "Oh, no, no! I did not mean grovelling or sordid; and you know I did not." She spoke quickly and with mock resentment. "Am I very worldly-minded?" "I did not use the term."
I've got so used to it at the plant I never seem to notice it at all over there. It's only when I get away. Honestly, can't you notice ?" "Virgil!" She lifted her hand to strike his arm chidingly. "Do quit harping on that nonsense!" "Oh, of course it don't amount to anything," he said. "A person can stand a good deal of just smell. It don't WORRY me any."
He shook his head chidingly. "And the usual crook of a housekeeper, eh trying to make a safe clean-up while her mistress is away. You're deeper than I thought, Matilda. I understand the whole affair now. You and our sister Angelica had already been planning some kind of a game similar to the one I suggested. I just happened to think of the same thing.
Then, as Barnes ran down from the porch and across the road to assist her over the fence, he whirled about and disappeared. "Aha," said Barnes chidingly: "politely escorted from the grounds, I see. If you had asked me I could have told you that trespassers are not welcome." "He is a nice old man. I chatted with him for nearly an hour.
"Jean Breboeuf!" called Du Mesne; and in response there arose from the shadows a wiry little Frenchman, who might have been of any age from twenty to forty-five, so sun-burnt and wrinkled, yet so active and vigorous did he seem. "Mon ami," said Du Mesne to him, chidingly, "see now, here is your flint all but out of its engagement. Pray you, have better care of your piece.
Nor was it roughly or chidingly, though it was absolutely, that he stripped her of the veil a wavering woman will keep to herself from her heart's lord if she can.
"Not quite; we are not starving, but we are hungry," said Steinmetz bluntly. Vassili laughed, and shook a gold eye-glass chidingly. "Ah, my friend, your old pernicious habit of calling a spade a spade! It is unfortunate that they should hunger a little, but what will you? They must learn to be provident, to work harder and drink less. With such people experience is the only taskmaster possible.
Draper came hastily into the room, saying chidingly, "Come, come, children!" and looking with displeasure at the man's darkly flushed face. Sylvia was paler than usual for the rest of the afternoon, and could not swallow a mouthful of the appetizing food, which as a rule she devoured with the frank satisfaction of a hungry child.
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