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The lady coming down the steps darted at the approaching carriage a look which lingered involuntarily. Mrs. Carteret, perceiving this glance, turned away coldly. With a sudden hardening of her own features the other woman lifted the little boy into the buggy and drove sharply away in the direction opposite to that taken by Mrs. Carteret's carriage. "Who is that woman, Olivia?" repeated Mrs.
He glanced aside, but she continued to stare at him fixedly. "How are you comin' on?" she asked him, slapping a little girl in a blue homespun dress who was about to fall out of the wagon. "Pretty well, thank you," replied Westerfelt, coldly. He had detected a suggestion of a sneer about the old woman's lips. "Cuts is a bad thing," she went on.
His morals are detestable, and he only seeks to lead you from the narrow path of virtue. Arthur protested that on the contrary the passion of hunger occupied at that moment his heart to the exclusion of all others. 'Marie, you no longer love me, cried Warren. 'There was a time when you did not look so coldly upon me when I ordered a bottle of white wine.
Gaudiosus obeyed, and looked with wonder at the unconscious face. 'Who is this? he asked. 'No matter who. Does she live? Basil had knelt, and taken one of the little hands in both his own, staining it with the blood of Marcian. 'I can feel no throb of life, he said, speaking coldly, mechanically. The priest bent, and put his cheek to her lips. 'She lives. This is but a swoon.
Williams, who saluted him in turn somewhat coldly. There was a short silence. Mr. Williams was concocting a dignified rebuke. Before he could get it out the chaplain began: "I wished to speak with you yesterday, sir. "I am at your service, Mr. Jones. What is it?" "I want you to look into our punishments; they are far more numerous and severe than they used to be."
On the contrary, the long man frowned, and his two companions helped themselves to a handful of cigars apiece with a marked moodiness. "Death to the monarchy," corrected the long man coldly. "And," he added with a wealth of meaning in his voice, "to all who meddle in the affairs of our beloved country and seek to do it harm." "I don't know what you mean," said Roland.
Pete stammered like a boy wakened from a dream to behold a lifted cane. "Let go my arm, Hugh. Your fingers cut." "Come away from the house," said Hugh coldly, tightening the iron grip as though Pete's wincing gave him satisfaction. "Come up here by the pines. I want to talk to you." "I'll come," said Pete. "Let go my arm." There was that in his voice that compelled obedience.
Christine perceived that the hand of her companion was coldly releasing her own, and she felt the creeping sensation of the blood which is the common attendant of extreme and humiliating shame.
"We have produced here six popes. It is the fame of Bologna." "You seem to think a great deal of producing popes in Italy," momma replied coldly. "I should consider it a terrible responsibility." "Now do you suppose," said poppa confidentially, "that the idea of trichinosis had anything to do with slackening the demand?" Mr.
It would be in many cases like lubricating oil poured upon dry and creaking axles. Knowledge might then have a flavor to it and would be more than a consumption of certain facts and formulas coldly turned over to the memory machine. The child's own personality must become entangled in the facts and ideas acquired.
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