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"What is your age?" the Pontifex queried his victim. "I'll be ten on the Ides of next September," quoth his victim. "Are your parents both alive?" he asked. "They were the last time I heard of them," spoke Brinnaria flippantly. "When was that?" he insisted.
But Black Tarboe himself was down at Anticosti, waiting for a certain merchantman. Passing vessels saw the Ninety-Nine anchored in an open bay, flying its flag flippantly before the world a rag of black sheepskin, with the wool on, in profane keeping with its name.
"They are of the greatest importance to themselves, however, and if they make false starts during their freshman year it is likely to handicap them through the other three." "Much obliged for the information," declared Kathleen flippantly. "I'll try not to make any false starts. Good gracious! It is half-past ten. I had no idea it was so late. I've had a lovely time at your tea party.
It means the earth is thin and weak all around and couldn't hold the roots." "It ought to drink buttermilk, hey?" said Archer flippantly, "if it's thin and pale." "I said thin and weak," said Tom. "Do you ever get tired talking?" "Sure same as a phonograph record does."
There was the divil's own uproar, as a battle was comin' on; and a long line of spears clashed. But just then there whistled through the larrup of sound a clear voice callin', gentle and coaxin', yet commandin' too; and the spears dropped, and the pounding of horsehoofs ceased, and then the army marched away; far away; iver so far away, into " "Into Heaven!" flippantly interjected Lazenby.
"With black finger-marks on their throats," said Miss Greeb dramatically, "and looks of horror in their eyes, and everything locked up, just like it was in No. 13, to show that nothing but a ghost could have killed them." "You forget, Miss Greeb," said Lucian flippantly, "poor Vrain was stabbed with a stiletto. Ghosts don't use material weapons."
The expression of "old cove," thus flippantly applied by the younger gentleman to himself and his master, displeased Mr. Morgan exceedingly. On the first occasion, when Mr.
"Carpeaux and his eternal group it's the murderous but inevitable standard of comparison," mused Drene, with a whimsical glance at the photograph on the wall. "Carpeaux has nothing on this young lady," insisted Quair flippantly; and he pivoted on his heel and sat down beside the model.
For while they resolutely deny the invasion of vital germs in their experimental flasks, they talk as flippantly of the "germs of crystals," and their presence in saline and other solutions, as if there were no scientific formula more satisfactorily generalized than that establishing their existence.
The Cheevers play a good game, a well united game, and have an unusual system of makes. By-the-way, it's Jackson who is very attentive to Mrs. Cheever, isn't it?" "Quite right." "What a charming party," said Flanders flippantly. "And where does Maude Lille come in?" "Don't joke. She is in a desperate way," said Mrs. Kildair, with a little sadness in her eyes. "And Harris?"
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