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So overcome by the sentiment is Mrs Veneering, that they all get up to make a clear stage for Veneering, who goes round the table to the rescue, and bears her out backward, with her feet impressively scraping the carpet: after remarking that her work has been too much for her strength.
"Opium can also deprive one of life," said the colonel, who was fond of wandering from the subject, and he began telling how his brother-in-law's wife would have died of an overdose of opium if there had not been a doctor near at hand to take the necessary measures. The colonel told his story so impressively, with such self-possession and dignity, that no one had the courage to interrupt him.
"Well, you see, there's something that shouldn't be but is somehow about Tony which no one quite knows what it is though they knows it shouldn't be, and that's what Nuggan said," Cullen observed fluently but obscurely. "But what's that?" Marmot began as Cullen paused. He held up his hand, with his pipe between the finger and thumb, impressively, and Marmot stopped.
But don't, Mr Humphreys, continued Cooper, tapping him impressively on the chest, 'don't you run away with the impression that I wish to say aught but what is most creditable most creditable of your respected uncle and my late employer. Upright, Mr Humphreys open as the day; liberal to all in his dealings. He had the heart to feel and the hand to accommodate.
"What a glorious world this is, Baldwin! How impressively it speaks to us of its Maker!" "Ay, whether in the calm or in the storm," responded Joe. "Yes; it was under a very different aspect I saw this place last," returned Edgar. "Yonder is the cliff now coming into view, where the vessel we are in search of went down." "An ugly place," remarked Joe, who was steering the boat.
As we entered the church, C. remarked impressively, "It is evident that these virgins have no connection with cologne water!" The fact was lamentably apparent. Doleful looking figures of virgins, painted in all the colors of the rainbow, were looking down upon us from all quarters; and in front, in a glass frame, was a bill of fare, in French, of the relics which could be served up to order.
Hearing shortly after, that the grand-daughter of an Algonquin Chief had just joined the seminary, she expressed a wish to see the child, and after affectionately caressing her, she once more impressively exhorted her dear Sisters ever cordially to cherish her "joys," as she called the Indians. All the pupils, both French and savage, were repeatedly brought to receive her blessing.
Yes and Billy's honest. BUT" the big head shook impressively "William's human, Jenny don't ever forget that. The love of money's an awful thing." A lustful glitter like the shine of an inextinguishable fire made his eyes fascinating and terrible. "It takes hold of a man and never lets go. To see the money pile up and up and up." The girl turned away her gaze.
I shall start with Box B. Who will make me an offer for Box B? Who will offer me, say, twenty-five guineas to start the bidding?" Half-a-dozen offers were immediately made, and Box B was disposed of for thirty-five guineas. Boxes C and D fetched a little more. "We now come," the auctioneer concluded impressively, "to the piece de resistance, if I may so call it.
"No!" answered the Mayor, impressively. "I did not intend it; when you think of me hereafter you will remember this and remember too, my child, that when a man takes the first step toward an unjust act, he loses a great portion of his power to control the second great crime grows out of small errors, my boy, remember that, and I charge you, repeat it to my son, when he has need of such warning."
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