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Whereupon Porson drew from another pocket a copy of Euripides and challenged the upstart to find the quotation in question. Full of confusion, the fellow thrust his head out of the window of the coach and cried to the driver: "In heaven's name, put me down at once; for there is an old gentleman in here that hath the Bodleian Library in his pocket!"
"What, in Heaven's name, is the matter!" demanded Roland, himself taking the alarm: "are you frighted at your own kettles?"
Many an eye had seemed to see old Rauchfuss go by and stop to shake the engraver's hand mysteriously, as though to say that he spoke after his own heart, and much more forcibly than he had ever been able to do. The engraver now approached his hostess and said in a rather thick voice, "To judge the living and the dead. In heaven's name, then, good night. Tomorrow I go."
You see, my strictly scientific attitude helps in avoiding offence. Fanny can't understand it, but my lack of dogmatism vastly relieves her. I have been trying to explain to her that the scientific mind can have nothing to do with materialism. The new order of ideas is of course very difficult for her to grasp; but in time, in time. 'For heaven's sake, don't attempt conversion!
I told you so; but, good heavens! she is in a sad scrape." "Well, what is it? Has she robbed the Bank of France?" "Worse. I told you it was some diplomatic tangle. I was right. It is a big one." "For Heaven's sake, go on!" "She is beautiful." "Of course; I know that. But what happened?" "I said she was beautiful." "Yes, twice, and you have never seen her face." "No, but you told me so.
"Nice ass!" said Hilda. "Huh? For Heaven's sake it is a padded seat and tool for excrement. Really, Hilda, is there nice and mean, nice and ugly, nice and not useful to such things unless a fluke happens where one was born without an ass." It was then that she decided to return to America.
"If Rickeybockey is at home, 't is ten to one if he don't ask you to take a glass of wine! If he does, mind, 't is worse than asking you to take a turn on the rack. Faugh! you remember, Harry? I thought it was all up with me." "Yes," cried Mrs. Hazeldean; "for Heaven's sake not a drop. Wine, indeed!" "Don't talk of it," cried the squire, making a wry face.
"You have no faith . . . Everything we possess your happiness, our love, the children you'll give me don't you hold it all at the sword's point? You're afraid of death or change?" "Yes." "How frank you are!" Isabel smiled fleetingly. "Aren't there any locked doors? no? I may go wherever I like ? Lawrence, are you sorry Val's dead?" "Oh, for heaven's sake, not Val again!"
Adam was personated by her brother the same who has since become somewhat famous as the person on whom is founded the McGarrahan claim. God Almighty was personated, and heaven's occupants seemed very human. Yet the play was pretty, interesting, and elicited universal applause.
Meeting the look from these eyes, Bagger could no longer continue the inquisition which he had carried on for the sake of involving Miss Hjelm in self-contradiction and bringing her to confession. He himself came to confession, and exclaimed: "Miss Ingeborg, I ask you for Heaven's sake have pity on me, and tell me if you expect me at two o'clock to-day at Mrs. Lund's!" "I expect you at Mrs.
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