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Not very complimentary to Dick, but he doesn't seem to mind, and is enjoying himself immensely in his own deliciously, impertinently, perky way. Somehow or other he has induced her to be more or less engaged to him, a temporary arrangement, I understand, but pleasing to him and convenient to me.
Drop your parasol, Lucy, carelessly, you know. Hush, hush! "The Spanish traveller came by us again, with his long sweeping walk and bold eyes, which he kept on the blushing face of Miss Eaton impertinently, I thought. "Mrs. Eaton gave me a little punch with the point of her parasol, after he had passed. "'Struck! undoubtedly struck. Don't you think so? "'Oh, mamma, how can you!
Jacob, help me to get away from here help me. Did you see the star last night? Is there anything new in the sky? There is certain a comet approaching. I feel it before it comes." "No, sire; no comet is approaching...." "Do you answer impertinently? Then you believe I am sick perhaps incurably." "No, sire, you are healthier than ever; but follow me I will make you a bed, and prepare you a meal."
When I looked upon his eye, as it somewhat impertinently singled me out for observation, I almost felt disposed to lift my heel as if the venomous reptile were crawling under it." "You are not the only one, 'squire, that's afraid of Guy Rivers." "Afraid of him! you mistake me, Forrester; I fear no man," replied the youth, somewhat hastily interrupting the woodman.
"'In what can my knowledge of the Paradise of Poets be serviceable to you, sir? said Catullus, as he flung himself at the feet of Laura, on the velvet grass. "'I am disinclined to seem impertinently curious, I answered, 'but the ladies in this fair, smiling country have the gods made them poetical? "'Not generally, replied Catullus.
We are not censorious, nor impertinently curious; it is enough for us to notice affairs that concern us, without meddling with what does not belong to us." Upon this they all sat down, and the company being united, they drank to the health of the new-comers.
It was very quiet at the Columbian, and the few gentlemen seated upon the piazza seemed to be of a different stamp from those at the more fashionable houses, as there were none of them smoking, nor did they stare impertinently at the gayly-dressed lady coming-up the steps, and inquiring of the clerk if Miss Alice Johnson were there.
I find the fellow, by his discourse, very ingenuous; and among other things, a great admirer and well read in all our English poets, and undertakes to judge of them all, and that not impertinently. Well pleased with his company and better with his judgement upon my Rule, I left him and home, whither Mr. Deane by agreement came to me and dined with me, and by chance Gunner Batters's wife.
Madison nodded his head and smiled approvingly, as the Patriarch once more closed the door and resumed his seat. Madison leaned back in his chair and allowed his eyes to stray, not impertinently but with pleased endorsement, around the room, to permit an unhampered opportunity for the scrutiny of the blue eyes which he felt upon him.
I knew him when he was only an Abbe, and the Duchess of Burgundy's almoner; but the desire to obtain a Cardinal's hat drives most of the Bishops mad. There is not one of them who does not believe that the more impertinently he behaves to my son about the Constitution, the more he will improve his credit with the Court of Rome, and the sooner become a Cardinal.
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