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With some mysterious impression, probably, of his extraordinary character, blended with incredulity, she proceeded to inquire, "Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?"
"Maybe she is a lady, mother; Katy raves about her continually," Bell said; but with an air of incredulity at the lady part, Mrs.
Men were slow to believe the reports of their wives and sisters respecting Angelina's wonderful oratory, and this incredulity produced the itching ears which soon drew to the meetings where the Grimké sisters were to speak more men than women, and gave them the applause and hearty support of some of the ablest minds of New England.
Pennypacker calls it and animals as tall as trees strolled up and down over the land and were the lords of creation." Henry puckered his lips and emitted a long whistle of incredulity. "Paul," he said, reprovingly, "you do certainly have the gift of speech." But Paul was not offended at his chum's disbelief. "I'm going to prove to you, Henry, that it's true," he said. "Mr.
Fore one second he looked at her with wondering incredulity, then, with a tender little laugh he suddenly bent down and folded his arms round her till she seemed to vanish altogether into his embrace, and kissed her on the lips. "The scent of violets has intoxicated us," he said, and kissed her again. Then he gently pushed her into her big, deep chair. "I'm going now.
"No, indeed, Snowball!" replied Lalee, speaking in gumbo Portuguese, "I am not mistaken. It wasn't dark when I saw it. There was lightning; and it was as clear as in daylight for a little while. I'm sure I saw some one!" "What was de some one like?" interrogated Snowball, in an accent that proclaimed incredulity. "Was 'um a man or a woman?" "Neither." "Neider!
So far I am gratified that we are in a position to punish him by disappointing his avarice." "We would, Corbet, if the information were necessary, but at present it is not; we don't require it." Corbet started, and his keen old eyes gleamed with an expression between terror and incredulity. "Why," said he, "you don't require it! Are you sure of that?" "Perfectly so.
You have visited the brigantine of our mistress, and must have seen that her temple resembles that of Janus more than that of Mars. The deck of the Water-Witch has none of this frowning garniture of artillery." Ludlow listened in amazement. Surprise, incredulity, and scorn, were each, in turn, expressed in his frowning countenance.
Wonder, doubt, hope, and again incredulity were lost at last in a recognition of the other's kindly intentions toward himself, and the prospects which they opened out before him. With a shame-faced look, and yet with a manly acceptance of his own humiliation that was not displeasing to his visitors, he turned about and pointing to the morsel of bread lying on the table before them, he said to Mr.
"You can't be in love with any one else?" he cried. "That does seem rather preposterous, I'll admit," she answered. "But if I were, it wouldn't make any difference." "You won't marry me?" he said, getting to his feet. There was incredulity in his voice, and a certain amount of bewilderment. The thing was indeed incredible! "No," said Victoria, "I won't."
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