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Her look was fixed upon him with such intent satisfaction and eagerness that it was not till he had finished that she became aware that those dark eyes were going very deep into hers, and suddenly put a stop to the inquisition. "Very pleasant doctrine to the ears that have an interest in it!" said Mr. Stackpole rather discontentedly. "The man knows little of his own interest," said Mr.
I only thought that, since you were used to this western travel, you could, perhaps, be of aid in getting me proper guides and vehicles. I should rely upon your judgment very much, Monsieur." "You are asking me to aid you in your own folly," said I discontentedly, "but I will be there; and be sure also you can not prevent me from following if you persist in this absolute folly.
"That's just what proves it of no importance," said Norton. "What is it?" "David and I want to see Mrs. Staples to find out something we want to know." "Might as well ask the Sphinx," said Norton discontentedly. "I would just as lief tell you what, Norton; only it is something you don't care about, and it would give you no pleasure."
The sedge, silvery with dew before, now shone like gold. The stagnant pools were all like amber. The blue of the grass had changed to yellow-green. The marsh birds twittered and swarmed about the brook and upon the bushes that glittered with dew and cast long shadows. A hawk woke up and settled on a haycock, turning its head from side to side and looking discontentedly at the marsh.
Watts to tiresome children." "I have only one pupil of a musical and romantic turn. You are altogether wrong in thinking me indifferent to luxury; I am quite longing to be in a comfortable house again." "Your penance will be over in a day or two. Why do you stay out to be drenched with spray and perished with cold?" very discontentedly.
These fatal investigations, concealed in the depths of her heart, turn sour and rot the delicate roots from which should spring to bloom the azure flowers of sacred confidence, the golden petals of the One only love, with all the perfumes of memory. One day Calyste looked about him discontentedly; he had stayed at home! Sabine made herself caressing and humble, gay and sparkling.
In short, he seemed to consider himself an ill-used man, decidedly; but there was no help for it, as the woman had escaped into a state which never will give up a fugitive, not even at the demand of the whole glorious Union. The trader, therefore, sat discontentedly down, with his little account-book, and put down the missing body and soul under the head of losses!
The "anxious inquirers" got little satisfaction from him he seemed taciturn by nature, if not sullen and they came back to where the rest of us stood on the hurricane deck, muttering discontentedly, "Gold at 46. No news." It seemed very odd such a complete stagnation of affairs, military and civil but we went to dinner in spite of our disappointment.
As the last observation was not addressed to Antoine, so also he did not hear it. He was discontentedly watching the body of the Viscount, whom he consented to help, but with genuine weak-mindedness consented ungraciously. "How am I to get him there? Monsieur le Curé sees that he cannot stand upon his feet!"
Time presses." "Very well, sir; I will make haste," answered the clerk, discontentedly, as he followed his master, who hurried back into the room where he had left Rodin, Gabriel, and Father d'Aigrigny. During this time, Samuel, ascending the steps, had reached the door, now disencumbered of the stone, iron, and lead with which it had been blocked up.
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