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Maynard smiled indulgently as if to concede any proposition to this child, and Eleanor continued with more assurance: "And Polly, having all her hopes of attending school in Denver blasted by Anne and her mother going on to New York, now has decided that the only thing for her to do is to go with us to New York.

Jeanne, gathering up my scattered garments, to take them off and brush them, inquired, by the way, if monsieur had passed a comfortable night. 'As the chambermaid makes your bed, so must you lie in it, I answered. 'And you know whether my bed was smoothly made. Jeanne smiled indulgently. But her next remark did it imply that she found me rusty?

Pericles did most of the talking, while the First Citizen of Athens listened and smiled indulgently now and then as his mind wandered to construction contracts and walking delegates.

It doesn't sound a bit like him." "You are a queer chick," said the President indulgently, "but I quite agree with you in regard to Henderson. He is a splendid fellow, however, in spite of his long name. They ought to have called him Ned Junior. He is big Ned all over again, just as Belle the second is the counterpart of her mother. Lorene is the odd piece. Every family has one odd one, I believe.

It was only after Urquhart had gone that Peter realised fully what a very curious and incongruous element he had been in the room. Realising it suddenly, he laughed, and Lucy laughed too. Felicity looked at them indulgently. "Babies. What's the matter now?" "Only Denis," explained Peter.

Dick said he would sooner say three. "An easy six, then," said the man smiling indulgently. "Well, good-day to you." "Good-day, mate," said Dick, and plunging into the débris before him, started on his walk.

"'No, doctor; he will die to-night, the nurse had replied; during which whispered dialogue, the patient had lain breathing quietly, for the last of suffering was nearly over. He was at the close of an ill-spent life, not so much selfishly towards others as indulgently towards himself.

"I'm getting out my trumps, darling," Karen confided sweetly, as she reached for the deuce of Spades the only remaining trump in the dummy. "What's your hurry, child?" her husband asked indulgently. "Lead this!" and he pointed toward the six of Diamonds. "I wish you'd got a puncture, Hugo, so you couldn't have butted in before this hand was played," Carolyn Drake spluttered.

"Oh, I dare say!" said the old woman, smiling indulgently. "I suppose I look like a young bride after her first baby, eh? But thank you for coming; it's as if you belonged to me. Well, now I've been sent for, and I shall depart in peace. I've had a good time in this world, and haven't anything to complain of. I had a good husband and a good daughter, not forgetting Kalle there.

They have been holding the bank stock for me, so I have not really suffered thus far." "Well, you certainly are a cool one!" complimented Jack. "If I thought some one had my money some coward, as this person must be, to keep silent all this while I would never sleep until I had it back." Ed smiled rather indulgently and indifferently.