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Bute is ravenous for Peace; has been privately taking the most unheard-of steps: wrote to Kaunitz, "Peace at once and we will vote for your HAVING Silesia;" to which Kaunitz, suspecting trickery in artless Bute, answered, haughtily sneering, "No help needed from your Lordship in that matter!"
Thus speaking she passed him haughtily, and he put out his hand as if to detain her, but she gathered her drapery close and so left him. Mr. Tresham heard her footsteps and softly opened the door of his library. "Come in here, Elizabeth," he said with some tenderness. "I have seen him." "And he brought you the news of his own dishonour. Let him go.
I have not cared to speak about it before, but I can assure you that I have the worst dreams in that state-room that I ever had in my life. I shall try to recompense you for the passage of my companions and myself when we arrive at St. John's;" and rising, he bowed haughtily, and withdrew to the deck. Ten minutes later he was joined by Blake.
"Do you mean to insinuate, sir, that a fortune is essential?" asked Frederic, haughtily. Here the Italian interfered, and smoothed down the Vicomte's asperities. At this moment a fresh, young voice rose from the lower room, which was crowded, and when the voice ceased there came loud applause. "That is a charming voice!" said Arthur. "I would like to see this nightingale a little nearer."
Those of Lilburne were calm, but penetrating and inquisitive in their gaze; those of Gawtrey were like balls of fire. He seemed gradually to dilate in his height, his broad chest expanded, he breathed hard. "Ah, Doctor," said Mr. Macgregor, "let me introduce you to Lord Lilburne." The peer bowed haughtily; Mr.
I accepted the cigarette. Not haughtily not even condescendingly just as a matter of course. He had evidently found out who and what I was. He had seen me address the Pigeon Charmer, and had recognized instantly, from my speech and bearing both, perhaps that dominating vital force, that breezy independence which envelops most Americans, and which makes them so popular the world over.
I gave her some useful pieces of information, however, and several excellent receipts, the value of which she evidently could not appreciate, for she begged I would not trouble myself, as she lived in such a plain, quiet way, that she was sure she should never make use of them. “No matter, my dear,” said I; “it is what every respectable female ought to know;—and besides, though you are alone now, you will not be always so; you have been married, and probably—I might say almost certainly—will be again.” “You are mistaken there, ma’am,” said she, almost haughtily; “I am certain I never shall.”—But I told her I knew better.’
But not a door wud have opened to her if Mrs. Dillon hadn't opened them all be wan word. That's why Castle Moyna is open to her to the back door. For me I wondher she shtays in the poor little place, whin the palace o' the American ambassador in London expects her." The audience, awed at Judy's assurance, was urged by pride to laugh haughtily at this last statement.
"We'll put them in my father's barn until we want to use them." Then both boys caught sight of Snap and the others and broke off their talk. They, wanted to brush past without speaking, but Snap and Shep blocked the way. "We want to talk to you," said Snap. "We have nothing to say," cried Ham, haughtily. "Get out of my way!" And he tried to brush past again.
She made him an imperious gesture; he stalked haughtily forward, he took his place at her bridle rein, and the three set forth. Two are adversaries; The tongue is the bane of the head; Under every cloak I expect a hand. Ha'vama'l For a while the road of the little party ran beside the brawling Nid, whose shores were astir with activity and life.
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