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We come from the land of the sun-rising, he went on explanatorily. 'I see, said the Captain; no one had expected that he would. 'I didn't notice at first, but of course I hope you're a good omen. It's needed. And this, he pointed to the learned gentleman, 'your slave, I presume? 'Not at all, said Anthea; 'he's a very great man. A sage, don't they call it?
He went on, explanatorily, "I really don't know why I hadn't thought of the plan before. The number who attend church in that great barn of a place could easily be put into someone's parlor, and save the trustees the expense of heating. One of them whom I saw the other day seemed quite pleased with the notion said they'd been at a loss to know what to do about conditions here."
There was a vague sound of angry opposition and remonstrance from the back door of the shop, but the majority, partly overcome by Mrs. Tucker's beauty, assented. "Only," continued the officer explanatorily, "ez these yer goods are in the hands of the creditors, they ought to be represented by an equivalent in money. If you're expecting they should be charged"
After the weather had been exhausted, the topic of the Californian in his social aspect came up. Faraday, with some timidity, ventured a question on the fashionable life in San Francisco. A shade passed over Miss. Ryan's open countenance. "You know, Mr. Faraday," she said, explanatorily, "I'm not exactly in society."
"I want to be the first young man she has danced with in America." "You won't be the last," Mr. Blair told him with a twinkling glance at Maria Angelina's lovely little face. "One of Jane's youngsters," he added, explanatorily to her. "She always has a lot around she says they are the companions her son would have had if she'd had one."
Banks wouldn't indorse commercially." "Ah, you don't know my brother, Mr. Brace." "Nor do you, very well, Miss Keene. You were saying, only last night, you hardly remembered him." The young girl sighed. "I was very young when he went West," she said explanatorily; "but I dare say I shall recall him.
Peggy was red in the face and out of breath. The eagerness of her invitation had dried her throat, which needed moistening. Ducking her head, she bit off the other end of the pickle and, in an effort to swallow naturally, blinked furiously. "That's all and no more," she said, nodding explanatorily at Miss Cary. "I always take the two ends. They're toughest, and you can chew 'em longest.
"The whole trouble with me," she added, explanatorily, "is that I haven't budged from home in three months, and I'm simply bored deaf and dumb." Hen might have replied that she hadn't budged for three years, but what was the use? She said instead: "When're you going to sail for Europe. May?"
"The fore hatch," he repeated impatiently, indicating it with a gesture. "And that's the fore hatch?" she said abstractedly. "You seem to know ships." "Yes a little," he said quietly. "I was below, and unfastened the hatch to come up the quickest way and take a look round. I've just hired a room here," he added explanatorily. "I thought so," said Rosey simply; "you're the contractor?"
Coles's turrets, being then a novel project, were likened, explanatorily, to a railway turn-table, a very illustrative definition; and Smith was already convinced of the value of the design, which was proved in Hampton Roads the day after he himself fell gloriously on the deck of the Congress.
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