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Ranjoor Singh stood watching him, stroking a black beard reflectively; he was perfectly sure that Yasmini would make the next move, and was willing to wait for it. "The horses should be here in a few minutes," he said hopefully, after a while, for he heard a door open. Then babu Sita Ram burst in, half running, and holding his great stomach as he always did when in a hurry.

"So that is your new situation, Phil?" said Julia. "Yes, and it is a good one." "And he really feels kindly to me?" said Mrs. Forbush hopefully. "He sends you this and will call to-morrow," said Phil. "Actions speak louder than words. There are a hundred dollars in this roll of bills." "He sent all this to me?" she said. "Yes, and of his own accord. It was no suggestion of mine.

He isn't one that can easily be persuaded. I wish you might succeed in bringing him to the lectures. Egremont tried to speak hopefully, but in secret he felt that his power over men was not that which draws them from the way of evil and turns them to light. For that is needed more than love of the beautiful. For a moment he mused in misgiving over his 'Thoughts for the Present.

The hair-pins and the silver money were equally bare of suggestion, but I hopefully picked up the bit of newspaper. "Surely this newspaper clipping must throw some light," I mused, but it proved to be only the address of a dyeing and cleaning establishment in New York City. "This is being taken care of?" I said, and the burly inspector, who up to now had not spoken, said: "Yes, sir!

"Somehow, I have an idea she won't be so very scornful," said Marjorie hopefully. "Being expelled from boarding school may have a soothing effect on her," agreed Jerry grimly. "I suppose it really isn't very knightly to say snippy things about a person one intends to reform." "I think you are right, Jerry," broke in Marjorie with sweet earnestness.

Her face was wistful and as appealing as a child's. "Found," she repeated, "though only to lose again." "Perhaps not," he answered, hopefully. "Wait and see." "Life is made of waiting," she returned, sadly "woman's life always is."

It may be remarked by the way that vigilant and impartial surveillance of this system of business enterprise by an external authority interested only in aggregate results, rather than in the differential gains of the interested individuals, might hopefully be counted on to correct some of these shortcomings which the system shows when running loose under the guidance of its own multifarious incentives.

He wears pongee coats and red ties, and has his hair long, and well, you never saw women act so about anything or anybody!" "Royal Blondin!" Linda exclaimed, aghast. "Perhaps their making fools of themselves will make it not worth his while to bother you," she speculated, hopefully. "He's having dinner with the Carters to-night," Harriet said.

"I am hopefully in love with your father," Lady Cynthia confessed. "It has been coming on for a long time. I suspected it the first time I ever met him. Now I am absolutely certain." "It's quite a new idea," Margaret remarked. "Shall we like her in the family, Francis?" "No airs!" Lady Cynthia warned her. "You two are not properly engaged yet. It may devolve upon me to give my consent."

Some of them will hunt out the hills anyway to-morrow, if not to-day." "That's my idea of it," said Pringle. "They won't find the cave if they do," said Vorhis hopefully. "If he can get to the Bar Cross they'll see him through, once they hear his story. Not telling about that clean-up you and Kit made last night is a dead give-away." "Any chance of Foy slipping out afoot?" "Too far.