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There must be something to fear if he, their hero.... In the blink of an eye the area in front of the cages was deserted, children were crying with fright and the ladies were eying the doorway. Bezuquet the chemist left hurridly, saying that he was going to fetch a gun. Little by little, however, the attitude of Tartarin restored their courage.
"Not even if those neighbors are the oldest friends they have in the world?" he says, gently, yet eying with some wonder perhaps apprehension, for odd things frighten men the small scarlet scold who stands swelling with ruffled feathers, and angry eyes, winking to keep the tears out of them, before him.
Once she stole a glance at her father, and was glad that he was looking straight before him, for she did not feel able to meet his gaze just them. On the other hand, though she knew St. Vincent was eying her narrowly, she took no notice of him, and all he could see was a white face devoid of expression.
Amy echoed the polite remark, while Will, eying the three with an attempt at a critical estimate, thought to himself, "They don't look a bit nicer than that girl at the corner table." But Will was too wise to give utterance to this thought. He knew how it would be received; he knew that the three would laugh at him and say, "What does a boy know about girl's clothes?"
Besides, I wore it to-day and I hate it." "But what fan wilt thou keep thyself? The one of sandal-wood thou hadst to-day?" continued Enriquita, timidly eying the pretty things upon the table. "None," responded Maruja, didactically, "but the simplest, which I shall buy myself. Truly, it is time to set one's self against this extravagance.
You see, your conviction will rest entirely upon this present charge, and both the other matters are subsidiary." Frank walked thoughtfully up and down the room, his hands behind his back. "I wonder who Rex Holland is," he said, half to himself. "You still have your theory?" asked the lawyer, eying him keenly. Frank nodded. "And you still would rather not put it into words?"
Defiance was on her tongue's tip, but the truth in his words gave her pause. Palpitating with the shock, every outraged instinct a-quiver, she subdued herself and fell back, eying him fixedly. "They're here," he nodded thoughtfully. "You wouldn't have stood for that if they weren't. And since they are, I can find them without your assistance. Sit down. I shan't touch you again."
The servant became angry and shook the lodger violently. "Whatever makes you sleep thus?" scolded she, eying him contemptuously. He sat up, but answered not a word, and remained with his eyes fixed on the floor. "Are you ill, or are you not?" asked Nastasia. This second question met with no more answer than the first.
He stood irresolute for a minute, eying first the gipsies, who had stalled most of their animals and were beginning to occupy the platform on the other side; then considering the wide gap between me and Monty. The dark-skinned man of breeding is far more bitterly conscious of the color-line than any white knows how to be.
"Sir," said the tall Frenchman with the riband, eying the epicier with great disdain, "you say you are for the Restoration I am for the Empire Moi!" "No politics!" cried Mr. Love. "Let us adjourn to the salon." The Vicomte, who had seemed supremely ennuye during this dialogue, plucked Mr.
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