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But you may soothe my irritable nerves in another way, if you like." "How?" "Relieve me of these girls. Take them out with you. Do you mind?" Zo instantly jumped off her chair; and even Maria looked up from her book. "I will take them with pleasure. Must we ask my aunt's permission?" "We will dispense with your aunt's permission. She is shut up in her study and we are all forbidden to disturb her.
Lyon at length fell into conversation with the lady beside him they dispensed, as he had had to dispense at dinner-parties before, with an introduction by asking who this personage might be. 'Oh, he's Colonel Capadose, don't you know? Lyon didn't know and he asked for further information.
There was really no lack of anything on that first day, setting aside wine and tobacco, with which the troops were to be obliged to dispense during the remainder of the campaign. Upon Jean's return he found Chouteau engaged in raising the tent, assisted by Pache; he looked at them for a moment with the critical eye of an old soldier who had no great opinion of their abilities.
If he was reduced to giving lessons and after all it was no degradation to do so, no abandonment of his artistic ideal, rather a solution of the difficulty so simple that he wondered it had not occurred to him before why should he give them at so wretched a price? He would get another pupil, other pupils, who would enable him to dispense with the few shillings he made by Rosie.
If, indeed, we could not afford to educate everybody, we should choose the coarsest and dullest by nature, rather than the brightest, to receive what education we could give. The naturally refined and intellectual can better dispense with aids to culture than those less fortunate in natural endowments.
Why did not Nora come out to them? They would be glad to offer her a comfortable home, although she must make up her mind to dispense with the luxuries she was accustomed to. But there was always plenty to eat and a good bed, at any rate. He knew she would grow to love the life as he had done. There was a fine freedom about it.
John says I should have a kitchen large enough for wash-trays and a set kettle, but one of my neighbors, who has just built a house, advises a laundry in the cellar. Altogether it's a troublesome problem, and, frankly, I give it up. Do you really expect us to dispense with sliding-doors between the parlors? I'm sure that won't pass.
Suffer not thyself to despair; for the mercy of Heaven is infinite; and submit to the directions of this worthy gentleman, who will employ his skill for thy recovery, while we shall take care to furnish thee with necessary attendance. As too much speaking may be prejudicial to thy health, I dispense with thy reply, and exhort thee to compose thyself to rest."
Pym, his engineer, driver, fore-looper, and the engineer's black cook-boy, who proved himself an invaluable asset. Each ambulance was drawn by eight mules, and carried its share of the paraphernalia necessary to a long sojourn in the wilderness, and being thoroughly well equipped, they had decided to dispense with any further railway service until they reached Salisbury.
Sick and stunned, she began to dispense her teacups, and even helped herself to some of the food that was handed round, but her hand trembled so, and she looked so white and bewildered, that Allen exclaimed "Mother, you are really ill. You should not have come down." She could not bear the crowd and buzz of voices and all the anxious eyes any longer.
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