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"Incidentally, I have won a hundred pounds." "Would you do it again for the same money?" Clark asked guilefully. The Englishman coughed. "I must confess," he said, "that it is not an experience I am anxious to repeat." Brand rose to his feet. "Well, sir," he concluded, "I offer you my congratulations on your trip. We shall just dot a few words together concerning it for the New York newspapers.
A writer of the sixteenth century speaks of "Midsommer pageants in London, where to make the people wonder, are set forth great and uglie gyants marching as if they were alive, and armed at all points, but within they are stuffed full of browne paper and tow, which the shrewd boyes, underpeering, do guilefully discover, and turne to a greate derision."
And of such as do not preach and teach, nor do their duties, God saith by his prophet Jeremy, Maledictus qui facit opus Dei fraudulenter; "Cursed be the man that doth the work of God fraudulently, guilefully or deceitfully:" some books have it negligenter, "negligently or slackly." How many such prelates, how many such bishops, Lord, for thy mercy, are there now in England!
But we do not need to continue this conversation." The professor sighed. "This," he said, "is what comes of taking a woman at her word." "What?" "I might have known," he went on guilefully, "that you didn't really mean it. No young girl would." "Mean what?" "That you had no room in your scheme of things for ordinary marriage. Of course you were talking nonsense. I beg your pardon."
Some hold that his pain endured unto the seventh generation, for he committed seven sins. He departed not truly, he had envy to his brother, he wrought guilefully, he slew his brother falsely, he denied it, he despaired and damned, he did no penance. And after he went into the east, fugitive and vagabond.
"May I come with you?" she asked through tears. "No, no, it wouldn't be any fun for you," he answered fussily, "scrambling about these fields in the dark." "Let me come with you!" she begged; and guilefully, seeing his brows knit sullenly, she waved her hand round the room, which she knew must be to him sombre with the day's events, and cried: "I shall feel afraid, waiting here." "Very well.
He had not remembered it was Christmas Eve, he added; and, turning quickly and opening the door into the front room he guilefully dived at once into the matter of the Christmas-tree which was standing there waiting to be dressed. Whether or not Mr. Clark deceived Mrs. Clark might be a matter of question. Mr. Clark was not good at deception. Mrs.
But the children of this world have worldly policy, foxly craft, lion-like cruelty, power to do hurt, more than either aspis or basiliscus, engendering and doing all things fraudulently, deceitfully, guilefully: which as Nimrods and such sturdy and stout hunters, being full of simulation and dissimulation before the Lord, deceive the children of light, and cumber them easily.
Wall mumbled to him to "hush up;" for the fifth was to Cecile. "Yes," guilefully said Charlotte, "Richard's letter!" and we all followed Gholson to where his saddle lay on the gallery. There he handed out Ferry's document and went on rummaging for mine. "The two were right here together," he said, "and Mr. Smith's was marked 'valuable' and had something hard in one corner of it."
"He'll be through directly, see if he is not," reiterated the senior clerk with kindly intonation. "Don't make a noise, there's a good fellow;" and once more John Clark, the dean of the office, guilefully buried himself in his columns. "He must be writing his love-letters. Go in there, Hartley, and help him out.
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