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"Yes," answered the girl, firmly, and, as she lifted her eyes to him, their look was pure from all vestige of coquetry, guileless, frank, grateful. "Is there not another young man who courts you more civilly than Tom Bowles does, and whom you really could find it in your heart to like?"
It contained a request, very civilly worded, from Messrs. Round and Crook, begging him to call at their office in Bedford Row on the earliest possible day, in order that they might have some conversation with him regarding the will of the late Sir Joseph Mason, who died in 18 . "Why, this is law business," said Moulder, who liked no business of that description.
And then, to cap to clap to clap the ki' to cap the climax consound that word, I never did know what it meant to clap the climax, Ned sends for Gholson and gets Quinn to speak to him civilly aw, haw, haw! Quinn showing all the time how he hated the job, like a cat when you make him jump over a stick!
'Fine day, young ladies and gentlemen, said the farther-away man; but Andrew only gave them a sidelong look out of his red-lidded eyes. 'Fine day, replied Allan civilly; then they all stood still and looked at Andrew, who went on stolidly with his work. 'Let's come to the post-office now, said Allan, and they all trudged away. 'Eh, young ladies and gentlemen, pleased to see you, said Mrs.
Another moment, and she had left him and sped back to Jerrold's door-way. He was there to meet her, and Chester looked with grim and uncertain emotion at the radiance in her face. He had to get back to the office and to pass them: so, as civilly as he could, considering the weight of wrath and contempt he felt for the man, he stopped and spoke: "Your fair advocate has been all-powerful, Mr.
"It belongs to the Chinese Embassy, sir," said the man, answering civilly enough, but not unnaturally showing some surprise at the curt question. "Are you waiting here for some official of the Embassy?" went on Theydon. "Not exactly, sir, some friends of His Excellency." The man glanced toward the door of the hotel. "Here they are now," he added. Theydon turned.
"What!" said the young farmer, opening her eyes and drawing in her breath for an outburst. Joseph Poorgrass retired a few steps behind a hurdle. "He says he shall not come onless you request en to come civilly and in a proper manner, as becomes any 'ooman begging a favour." "Oh, oh, that's his answer! Where does he get his airs? Who am I, then, to be treated like that?
She is asked in writing, civilly and kindly asked, to explain what she means by those abominable words? She has had time to reflect since she spoke them; and what does she do? Does she answer me? No! She contemptuously tosses my letter into the fire-place. Add to these plain facts what you yourself have observed.
All three of the Americans noticed that no word was exchanged between the two crews. "Boa dia, amigos!" spoke McKay. "Who are you and whence do you come?" "We are rubber workers of Coronel Nunes, senhor," the bowman answered, civilly. "We go to make a new camp. This land is a part of the seringel of the coronel, and we left his headquarters yesterday." "Ah! Then the headquarters is above here?"
As Henry was ruefully meditating upon the uncertainty of the sex, and debating the probability that Madeline had called him to swing her for the express purpose of getting a chance to snub him, Ida Lewis came to him, and said "Mr. Burr, we're getting up a game of croquet. Won't you play?" "If I can be on your side," he answered, civilly.
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