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Then, to change the subject, which was plainly becoming embarrassing to her, Cynthia abruptly remarked: "Don't forget, Joyce, that you are coming over to my house to dinner, and this evening we'll do our studying, so that to-morrow we can have the whole day free. And bring your music over, too. Perhaps we'll have time to practise that duet afterward."
His arrival had been unnoticed amid the tremendous resounding of the duet. "Oh, Osmond," said his wife. "Wherever have you been so late? Hilda wants to go Edwin Clayhanger has invited her to go over the works." Hilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."
'How hot the room is! Do you not feel it oppressive? Let us go into the conservatory for a minute. The door was behind them and they slipped in and sat down, just inside, and under the orange tree. 'You must not be away so long again. Now mind, we have a musical evening this day fortnight. You will come? Promise; and we must sing that duet again, and sing it properly.
"You never came near me all the evening, and you had promised to sing a duet with me." "Is the little coquette trying her wiles on me!" thought Rupert, sternly; but aloud he answered, with grave indifference, "You were better employed. You had your own friends." "And are you not a friend?" cried Kitty, biting her lip. "I am not your contemporary.
John Cormyn's on the last of the days, when Nesta was engaged to sing with her mother a duet of her own composition, the first public fruit of her lessons in counterpoint from rigid Herr Strauscher, who had said what he had said, in letting it pass: eulogy, coming from him. So Victor heard, and he doated am the surprise to come for him, in a boyish anticipation.
The basket was full of fruit by now; Margot lifted it by one handle; George Elgood lifted it by the other. They walked down the sunlit garden into the house. "Er " he began haltingly at last. "How do you think it has gone?" "You mean the " "Picnic! Yes. My first entertainment. I feel responsible. Think they enjoyed it at all?" "I'm sure of it. Immensely! They thawed wonderfully. Think of the duet!
On his ninetieth birthday the hale veteran sent my wife his photograph. She placed his white locks alongside of the photograph which Gladstone gave her, and she calls them her duet of grand old men. The closing years of General Dow's life, like the closing years of Martin Luther, were clouded with anxiety.
And Louise's praise was sung forth in a harmonious duet ever a sweet scent for "our eldest," who appeared, however, to listen to no one but her father. They soon reached home. The mother stood with the silver ladle in her hand, and the most friendly smile on her lips, in the library, before a large steaming bowl of punch, and with look and voice bade the entering party welcome.
They were waiting on the corner lucky fellows! Well, they would n't see him this night. Both whistles arose in duet. He writhed in his chair and groaned. No, they would n't see him this night, he reiterated, at the same time rising to his feet. It was certainly impossible for him to join them when he had not yet learned about the Draconian reforms.
As one victim is sufficient to appease the anger of Nilakantha's gods, Gerald is allowed to go unharmed. The first act opens with a chorus of Hindoos, oriental in its character, followed by a duet between Lakme and her father; the scene closing with a sacred chant. As Lakme enters, Gerald conceals himself.
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