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He travelled through Prussia, Lithuania, Poland, Transylvania and Illyria, conversing indifferently with physicians and old women, that he might extract from them the practical secrets of their art. He visited Egypt, Tartary and Constantinople, at which last place, as he says, he learned the transmutation of metals and the philosopher's stone.
I'm not hankering after a ride on a forty foot wave, and down that crooked old canyon, too. Excuse me, if you please!" "Of course if we only stick it out here, there's going to be no danger," Frank remarked, indifferently. "I see that you're just itching to be on the move, old fellow," ventured Bob, who knew the restless nature of his chum. "Do you?
There were volumes of innuendo in the way the "eventually" was spaced, and each syllable given its due stress. "Oh, well at the pass we've come to nowadays, it doesn't matter," said Mrs. Archer indifferently. The ladies were not really interested in Mrs. Struthers just then; the subject of Ellen Olenska was too fresh and too absorbing to them. Indeed, Mrs.
The light breeze wafted them northward. At last George Wick broke the silence. "Hark! What bes that?" he exclaimed. "It sounded like gun-shots," said John, indifferently. "I suppose that mad skipper is fighting with his men," said Flora and the breath of her words touched the sailor's cheek. Black Dennis Nolan and Bill Brennen brought the loose jewels from their hiding-place to the harbor.
Stuffing these into his pocket, P. Sybarite turned and strolled indifferently toward the door. "Better leave while your luck holds," Intelligence counselled. "Right you are," he admitted fairly. "I'll go home now before anybody gets this away from me." "Sensible of you," Intelligence approved.
A moment longer they looked into each other's eyes; then the dog turned and strolled back in the direction of the house, his whole bearing indicating a lack of interest in his immediate surroundings. The skunk, too, turned his back indifferently. At one side he found a place where the soil had been partly washed away from beneath the building.
"Well, you may have been right," Lois agreed slowly. "Anyway our little lecture did them good. Fanny stopped me after practice and told me they had apologized." Polly said: "Oh, did they?" indifferently, and went to her tub to turn off the water. Her head was in a whirl, and, suddenly, tempting hopes ran riot. She stood looking at the water a minute and shivered in anticipation of the plunge.
Who is it that has given the Duke of Guise so great a desire for his company?" "The Sieur de la Tournoire," replied Barbemouche. "Have you met him on the road?" "I have never heard of him, before," said the young cavalier, indifferently; and he rode on northward, while Barbemouche and his men silently took the opposite direction.
Next moment, indeed, his foes were on him, and he was once more charging and fleeing, leaping, stabbing, dropping to his knee, and using indifferently sword and dagger, foot and hand, with the same unshaken courage and feverish energy and speed. But that ear-piercing summons had been heard at last.
Ten o'clock sharp, eh?" "Ten o'clock," she repeated, under her breath. He strode to the door, outside which he found Leopold waiting for him. "The horse was quite quiet, my lord," said the Jew sullenly; "the boy had never left it for a moment." "Oh! that's all right, Hirsch," rejoined my lord indifferently. "I only wanted to know."
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