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There is no guessing in what form of reply the aunt's indignation would have vented itself, had not Mr. Wardle unconsciously changed the subject, by calling emphatically for Joe. 'Damn that boy, said the old gentleman, 'he's gone to sleep again. 'Very extraordinary boy, that, said Mr. Pickwick; 'does he always sleep in this way? 'Sleep! said the old gentleman, 'he's always asleep.
"Nothing so wonderful as the chance of meeting you occurred to me for a moment," the Candy Man assured her. "In fact I was not certain you cared to see me." Those same pleasant eyes, so emphatically not the eyes of Augustus, looked into hers questioningly. Margaret Elizabeth held up the letter. "It was shipwrecked," she said. "I got it only a few minutes ago. I haven't read it.
'Quite so, and quite right, assented Graham, emphatically; 'but in that case, as you can see for yourself, you must tell her that the first marriage is null and void, so as to account for the necessity of the second ceremony. The doctor paused and reflected. 'Old scatterbrain that I am, said he, with a shrug, 'I quite forgot that way out of the difficulty. A second marriage!
Is he well?" she asked, eagerly. "He looked far from well. I was shocked at the change in him." "Did he send for you?" "Yes, and it will be some satisfaction to you to know that he has withdrawn his charge against his grandson. When I came before, he asserted most emphatically that the checks had been altered without his knowledge.
Syl Todd, who did not follow after his parents' form of religion, but went now to the Presbyterian Church and now to the Methodist, with impartial irregularity, emphatically declared Mr. Egerton the most stylish looking fellow he had seen since he left the States, and during the sermon silently registered a vow that he would part his hair in the middle, too, just as soon as he got home.
Victor Radnor, lover of the country though he was, would have been the first to say it. He would indeed have said it too emphatically. Open London as a theme, to a citizen of London ardent for the clear air out of it, you have roused an orator; you have certainly fired a magazine, and must listen to his reminiscences of one of its paragraphs or pages.
"You strike me," said Terry abruptly and emphatically, "as a pretty slick proposition." "Why so?" asked Packard interestedly. "Because," said Terry. For a moment he thought that she was going to stop there.
"The two things had nothing to do with each other!" he said. "That may be, but I call the attention of the judge to a very remarkable coincidence. Have the missing stamps or money been found on the person of the defendant?" "He hasn't been searched." "I will take it upon me to say that he is ready to submit to an examination," said Melville. Herbert said, emphatically, "I am."
The doctor, rather confounded "Why, yes; I have been sadly troubled with it of late. It does not come on, however, before eight o'clock, and if I cannot get a mouthful of brandy, I never can get a wink of sleep all night." "Did you ever have it before you took the pledge?" "Never," said the doctor emphatically. "Perhaps the cold water does not agree with you?"
This hare, however, was fighting, and fighting like several furies, and grunting, and making all sorts of unharelike motions and commotions against another beast; and that other beast was most emphatically not a hare. It or, rather, he was big, as we count bigness among four-footed wild-folk in Britain to-day.
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