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The difficulty between the professor and the captain had been fully discussed among them, and it hardly need be said that Paul was fully justified by his shipmates. "I want to add," continued the principal, "that the conduct of Captain Kendall with the exception I have mentioned is fully and cordially approved.
It is extraordinary that until my visit to the planet as the guest of Jupiter, this perfectly simple solution of the various Martian problems was not even guessed. As we drew up at the pretty little club-house, Jupiter emerged from the door and greeted me cordially.
I am conscious that a near relative has peculiar temptations towards that partiality of the biographer which Lord Macaulay himself so often and so cordially denounced; and the danger is greater in the case of one whose knowledge of him coincided with his later years; for it would not be easy to find a nature which gained more by time than his, and lost less.
General Gordon then treated my messenger cordially, and requested the Government to pay him a sum of £500 on his return to Cairo, as a gratuity for all the dangers he had run in accomplishing his faithful mission. Besides that, the General gave him, when he embarked with Colonel Stewart, £13 to meet his expenses on the journey.
"I certainly hope that you will entertain it cordially," said Mr. Straus. "Not cordially that is a little too strong." "Well, sympathetically?" "Yes, sympathetically," said M. Jusserand, with a smile. A despatch from the latter to the British Ambassador in Washington gives a splendid summary of the British attitude on such approaches at this time.
Captain Andrews said that that would be fine, because if the push were a success as it was sure to be Major Brighten would probably get the D.S.O. before the Colonel, which would annoy the Colonel intensely; and he said that he would do anything, risk anything to bring success to our beloved Major Brighten feelings which we all cordially reciprocated.
Will he not perhaps for it is human nature come to feel a miserable longing for our gems and devise plans to get them and dissemble his nature?" It occurred to him that Walther had not taken leave of him as cordially as would perhaps have been natural after so confidential a talk. When the soul is once led to suspect, it finds confirmations of its suspicions in every little thing.
There might be other blue Tams in the town but she did not remember to have seen many in light blue except Miss Arnold's. Somehow, Mrs. Dane had never taken to her cordially like Miss Arran and the teachers. Mrs. Barrington was much distressed. She had become warmly interested in Lilian. She had smiled a little over Mrs. Dane's strictures.
All of these were respectfully and cordially received by the members of the Cabinet. The Parliament opened on March 18. The Duke of Devonshire read the speech from the throne to galleries crowded with women and said in the course of it: "A bill for extending the franchise to women, with suitable provisions respecting naturalization, will be submitted and commended to your consideration."
"Miz Cummins," she announced, dully the girls were afterward to find out that Cummins was the name of the rosy-faced woman who had met them so cordially at the door and who seemed to be general housekeeper for the place "Miz Cummins thought as how this would be a good room fer the mister and missus. They is some nice rooms back of these fer the young ladies.
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