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All his affection for the regiment that body of men which he held in his hand to launch forward and draw back, who had given him his rank, ministered to his pride and commanded his thoughts seemed centred for a moment on the person of the most promising subaltern. He cleared his throat in a threatening manner and frowned terribly.
"Well, Natalie, have you seen the diamond cuff-buttons lying around loose anywhere?" "No, sir; but I have an idea that that conceited Spanish girl that just walked out of here stole them, Teresa Olivano, I mean." "Hum, have you overheard her talking about the diamonds, or is it just on general principles?" asked Holmes, as Tooter frowned severely at the chambermaid. "Just on general principles.
By this dim and solemn glare, which made Will feel as though light itself were dead, and its tomb the dreary arches that frowned above, they placed the coffin in the vault, with uncovered heads, and closed it up. One of the torch-bearers then turned to Will, and stretched forth his hand, in which was a purse of gold.
"I feel that a glass of wine would do me good to-night," his father replied with dignity. "Oh, I'm so glad to see you enjoying yourself again, Heriot!" smiled Mrs. Dunbar. "Thank you. Thank you, Madge," said he, and made a little courteously old-fashioned indication that he drank to her health. The lady in a sprightly fashion returned his toast, and the junior partner frowned.
"I think he must have come down to see Dudley, sir. We believe that it was he who tried to drown Dudley, after he had succeeded in drowning Edward Jacobs." Mr. Wedmore frowned in perplexity. "Trying to drown Dudley! What on earth should he do that for? What had Dudley to do with him?" "Well, sir, we don't quite know.
Hamilton-Wells frowned upon them they straightened themselves and beamed about blandly. Mr. Hamilton-Wells ordered Diavolo to be thrashed, and Diavolo dashed off for the cane and handed it to his tutor politely, saying at the same time: "Do be quick, Mr. Ellis, I want to get out."
"That Sedgett?" he breathed huskily, and his look was hard to meet. Edward frowned, unable to raise his head. "Lord in heaven! some one has something to answer for!" cried Robert. "Come on; come to the church. That foul dog? Or you, stay where you are. I'll go. He to be Dahlia's husband! They've seen him, and can't see what he is! cunning with women as that? How did they meet?
Ebony, although earnestly absorbed in victuals, rolled his eyes about as he looked from time to time at his companions with unwonted solemnity, and John Hockins frowned at his food, and shook his shaggy head with an air of dissatisfied perplexity.
No passer-by ever once frowned or scowled upon them because their faces were Zionward, as they do in our cities. No one ever treated them with scorn or contempt because they were poor or unlettered. No man's face either turned dark at them or was turned away from them as they passed up the street.
'Yes; and they are not few in number; and you know them, too. 'Eh? What words? 'Well, even Art since you are an artist Country, Science, Freedom, Justice. 'And what of love? asked Shubin. 'Love, too, is a word that unites; but not the love you are eager for now; the love which is not enjoyment, the love which is self-sacrifice. Shubin frowned.
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