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By the way, to what part of the country, and to what places, are you thinking of travelling?" "To tell the truth," replied Chichikov, rocking himself to and fro on the bench, and smoothing his knee with his hand, and gently inclining his head, "I am travelling less on my own affairs than on the affairs of others.
There was, however, one tall, dry-looking old gentleman, with beetling eyebrows, who maintained a grave and rather severe face throughout, now and then folding his arms, inclining his head, and looking down upon the floor, as if turning a doubt over in his mind. He was one of your wary men, who never laugh but upon good grounds when they have reason and the law on their side.
After gaining a distance of about one hundred yards from the main body they increased the intervals separating them to some fifty paces, and then inclining the course so as to form a sort of half circle, they increased their speed and came on with the evident intention of circling round us. These manoeuvres had not escaped our notice, but neither my brother nor myself understood their import.
I'm highly tickled to see you. I s'pose you are going to give an extra sing here ain't you?" "Yes; I intend giving a concert here this evening." "Hem! How much dew you ax to come in? That is I want to say what are you goin' to chearge a ticket?" "Half a dollar the usual price." "How?" inclining his ear towards me, as if he doubted the soundness of the organ.
I would have no man aboard the Swash who made more than two v'y'ges as second officer. As I want no spies aboard my craft, I'll try it once more without a Dicky." Saying this in a sufficiently positive manner, Capt. Stephen Spike rolled up the wharf, much as a ship goes off before the wind, now inclining to the right, and then again to the left.
Ellida, in her overwrought mood, is evidently inclining to yield to the uncanny allurement of the Stranger's claim upon her, when Wangel, realizing that her sanity is threatened, says: WANGEL: It shall not come to that. There is no other way of deliverance for you at least I see none. And therefore therefore I cancel our bargain on the spot. Now you can choose your own path, in full full freedom.
It cannot affect my good name. For Fausta's sake 'at her name he paused as if for strength 'and because she wishes it, I would rather live than die. Otherwise my mind is even-poised, inclining neither way. 'But would it not afford you, Gracchus, a sensible pleasure, if, supposing you are now to die, you could anticipate with certainty a future existence?
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