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'They are from the conservatory of the Comte Meurien, at the château: I meant to have planted them to-day, said Julia. 'Who gave them to you? 'Mme Lavine, the femme de chambre. 'Ah, diable! I hope you have nothing else from that château? 'I have nothing else, replied Julia, blushing, and somewhat discomposed, as she remembered Victor.
But Sunday made her a very creditable and tolerably cheerful-looking Mrs. Price, coming abroad with a fine family of children, feeling a little respite of her weekly cares, and only discomposed if she saw her boys run into danger, or Rebecca pass by with a flower in her hat. In chapel they were obliged to divide, but Mr.
Her companion who had now entered, stood behind her, holding his sides with ill-suppressed mirth; and at length called out "Harry, my boy, you scarcely were more discomposed the last morning we parted, when the yellow plush "
As soon as they had ridden off in a rage, the seamen, again changing their resolution, came to land, and casting anchor at the mouth of the river Liris, where it overflows and makes a great marsh, they advised him to land, refresh himself on shore, and take some care of his discomposed body, till the wind came fairer; which, said they, will happen at such an hour, when the wind from the sea will calm, and that from the marshes rise.
If you would save your life confess to his Majesty here and now all you know, and throw yourself on his mercy!" I confess that I had failed to take into account the pitch to which his nerves would be strung at such a time, and had expected to produce a greater effect than followed my words. His hand went indeed to his breast, but it was hard to say which was the more discomposed, La Varenne or he.
But my book is about to appear, and I must be there for the launching of the sale, of which I have already told you. And then you are going away, too. You will have all the diversions of the country, of your Venetian friends and charming Lydia Maitland!" "Do not mention that name," interrupted Alba, whose face became discomposed at the allusion to the sojourn at Piove.
The old man felt, indeed, seriously discomposed by the prolonged absence of this the only member of his family. It was unjustifiable, as he remarked twenty times a day, unfeeling, unheard-of, unaccountable. He rang for the servants at his private residence every quarter of an hour or so to learn if the truant had returned.
Here the noble Russian exile forgets his sorrows in those smiles that, unlike the aurora, warm while they dazzle. And our celebrated composer is discomposed easily by alert and nimble-footed mischief. And our professor of Greek and Hebrew roots is rooted to the ground with astonishment at finding himself put through all the moods and tenses of fun in a twinkling.
I was so little prepared for the communication you had to make, that I was, perhaps, unsuitably discomposed. Will you allow me to ask whether you were requested by any of the parties to communicate to me what you did?" "No, Sir," said Miss Prissy. "Have any of the parties ever communicated with you on the subject at all?" said the Doctor. "No, Sir," said Miss Prissy.
Such doings discomposed Mr. Bennet exceedingly. In his library he had been always sure of leisure and tranquillity; and though prepared, as he told Elizabeth, to meet with folly and conceit in every other room of the house, he was used to be free from them there; his civility, therefore, was most prompt in inviting Mr. Collins to join his daughters in their walk; and Mr.
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