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To Laura and to Miss Steet he was amiably explanatory, though his explanations were not quite coherent. He had come back an hour before he was going to spend the night he had driven over from Churton he was thinking of taking the last train up to town. Was Laura dining at home? Was any one coming? He should enjoy a quiet dinner awfully. 'Certainly I'm alone, said the girl.
I believe you're a reg'lar sham, sir, pretendin' that Master Scar's your enemy, and all the time you seem as if you'd go through fire and water to help him. Why, we shall be having your father and Sir Godfrey shaking hands and dining together just as they did in the old times."
We got out of the dining tent, and went to the barn, where the animals are kept all winter, and pa wanted me to become familiar with the habits of the beasts, 'cause they were to be in pa's charge, with the keepers of the different kinds of animals to report to pa. Nobody need tell me that animals have no human instincts, and do not know how to take a joke.
It was such a delicious thing to think of, that they were to have white bread to eat, were to sleep between sheets! As Delaherche was about to enter the dining room in company with Maurice and Jean, his mother called to him from above. "Come up here, please; I am anxious about the colonel."
Evarts, as the leader of the American Bar and always in the courts, would know every lawyer of distinction. Mr. Evarts dryly replied: "I never saw Mr. Conkling in court." It is always dangerous to comment or narrate a racy story which involves the personal affliction of anybody. Dining with Mr.
The fires were burning still; volumes of reddish smoke continued to rise into the air; a confused murmur in the distance sounded on the ear, perhaps the last groans of the dying Communists at the Lobau barracks, or it may have been the happy laughter of women and children, ending their pleasant afternoon by dining in the open air at the doors of the wine-shops.
We had two kettles and a small boiler. The men had constructed a sort of fire-place and oven for Jenny before they left, but it was so far from the dining place that we had everything generally cold.
No, I vill take no refusal! Listen! I am now meeting a distinguished person on important international business do you pairceive? Ha, ha, ha! To-night it vill be necessary ve most dine togezzer. I have an engagement, but he can be put off for soch a great person as the man I am now meeting at ze club! You vill gom?" "I should have been delighted only unluckily I have a man dining with me.
"Ah! why are you late?" the prince said smiling, and giving him his hand over his own shoulder. "How's Kitty?" he added, smoothing out the napkin he had tucked in at his waistcoat buttons. "All right; they are dining at home, all the three of them." "Ah, 'Aline-Nadine, to be sure! There's no room with us.
They had been walking about the place with some of their new friends, and were just returning to the inn to dress themselves for dining with the same family, when the sound of a carriage drew them to a window, and they saw a gentleman and a lady in a curricle driving up the street.
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