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"My dear sir" Sir Henry's voice conveyed the proper amount of professional superiority "you speak as though you thought a victim of furor epilepticus was a rational being. He is nothing of the kind. While the attack lasts he is an uncontrollable maniac, not responsible for his actions in the slightest degree."
To the polite and assiduous offers of the gentlemen, she returned no other thanks than those conveyed in her looks and gestures; but when the sentinels who paced the gallery were passed, and the ladies were alone, she breathed a long, shivering sigh, and found an utterance. "'Twas like a voice from the silent grave!" she said, "but it could be no more than mockery.
They were carried in the brig Curlew to Fernando Po, and after an examination, were put in irons and conveyed to England, and there put on board the British gun-brig Savage, and arrived in the harbor of Salem on the 26th August, 1834. Her commander, Lieut.
With a heavy heart, Mantel left him and hurried home to report the interview to David. He found him just returning from his work, and conveyed his message by the gloom of his countenance. "Has anything, gone wrong?" David inquired, anxiously, as they entered their room.
But the motions of a mind such as he knew Norman had were beyond and high above the client's mere cunning at dollar-trapping. He felt that it was the part of wisdom also soothing to vanity to assume that Norman meant only what his words conveyed. When Norman was alone he rang for an office boy and said: "Please ask Miss Halliday to come here." The boy hesitated. "Miss Hallowell?" he suggested.
Such, according to his instructions, was the opinion of the queen regent of France, and such was the prayer of his own consort, Henrietta Maria. But no argument could shake the royal resolution. The message was conveyed in terms as energetic as language could supply, but it arrived at a most unpropitious Journals, viii. 31, 45, 53, 72.
The articles on this subject which were published in the London Press provided ample food for bitter reflection. In France, at the beginning of the war, wounded soldiers, after receiving first aid, were conveyed for days in carts over uneven roads to the hospitals in which they were to be treated.
I made that slight digression because otherwise I should have conveyed a slightly false impression by the phrase "all Founders of religions."
When she had finished it, she presented it to the beautiful original, who was delighted with the offering, as well as the sentiment it conveyed, and assured Emily, with a smile of captivating sweetness, that she should preserve it as a pledge of her friendship. In the evening Cavigni joined the ladies, but Montoni had other engagements; and they embarked in the gondola for St.
The box, and the carelessness of the soldiers, suggested to the wife of Grotius the means of getting her husband out of the castle. "She prepared the chest by boring some holes in it, for the admission of the air, and took her servant-girl into her confidence. The box was conveyed to the apartment of Grotius, and the project explained to him.
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