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"Would you be very vexed to lend this pillow to your husband? Come, are you going to refuse me a little bit of room? I am not troublesome, I can assure you." I thought I noted a smile on her lips, and, impatient to escape from my delicate position, in a moment I rose, and, while continuing to converse, hastelessly and noiselessly undressed. I was burning my ships.
Nanny Dawson has fallen sick, and there's none as I should like to have bridesmaid in her place as well as you." "To-morrow! Oh, I cannot! indeed I cannot!" "Why not?" Libbie did not answer, and Anne Dixon grew impatient. "Surely, in the name o' goodness, you're never going to baulk yourself of a day's pleasure for the sake of yon little cripple that's dead and gone!"
When she became ill her subconscious resistance came to the surface. She surprised herself by growing impatient with her husband. He, of course; retorted. As she grew worse he did not find his usual comfort from her care, and instead of trying to help her to get well he turned his back on her and complained to another woman.
He has blessed you in guarding you as your innocence deserved, though I did not. Ah! others are impatient. The poor old father comes second now."
"Well," said Harvey, impatient with the vacillation shown by his aunt, "I shall not come back until she is found." His hand was on the knob of the door when his distressed relative sprang to her feet. "Harvey;" she said in a wild, scared manner, "shall I tell you what I believe?" "Of course." "Dollie did not lose herself: some of those awful men did it." "Do you mean the strikers?"
But lest I should retain any sort of former love for Philander, whom I am impatient to rase wholly from my soul, I grant you all you ask, provided you will be discreet in the management: Antonet therefore shall only be trusted with the secret; the outward gate you shall find at twelve only shut to, and Antonet wait you at the stairs-foot to conduct you to me; come alone.
The same restraint was imposed upon Austria by her Italian dominions, which she was obliged to treat, if possible, with even greater indulgence; impatient as they naturally were of a foreign yoke, and possessing also ready means of shaking it off.
Your fresh, young, Western eyes are just what I need." This was false, for he was impatient of all criticism. "I need comfort," he added, wearily smiling. "I didn't sell enough in the West to pay my railway fare." He seemed ill as well as sad, and Bertha felt sorry for him. "Won't you come with us for a ride?" "I'd rather have you stay and talk with me." "Oh, I can't do that!
He attracted her; he interested her; he aroused her sympathy and her wonder as the men of her own world failed to do aroused them despite the pride which made her impatient of lending so much attention to a mere Chasseur d'Afrique.
I was impatient with the man. If he had such extraordinary powers as were ascribed to him I never heard him assert that he possessed any; if he could prophesy, he might as well do so to some purpose. Why could he not speak plainly? He could not impose on me, who was ready to give him credit for what he really could do, while finding fault with the way he did it.
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