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"Better come to San Francisco. I saw a friend of yours down there the other day, a Mrs. Somers, who always inquires about you." "And how is she getting along these days, Francis?" "She appears to be well. Says hard work agrees with her." "Glad to hear good news of her. She writes me occasionally. Remember me to her when you see her." "Then you don't think you'll go below with me?" "No.
"It is a little bit furred at the root: but you have breakfasted " observes the great physician, turning toward Adolphe. "Oh, a mere nothing," returns Caroline; "two cups of tea " Adolphe and the illustrious leech look at each other, for the doctor wonders whether it is the husband or the wife that is trifling with him. "What do you feel?" gravely inquires the physician. "I don't sleep." "Good!"
The poor loiterer, whose shop had confined him, or whose wife had locked him up, hears the tale of luxury with envy, and, at last, inquires what was their petition.
"You have something of importance, something to relieve my mind?" she inquires, watching his lips, trembling, and in anxiety. "Nothing definite," he replies, touching her gently on the arm, as she begs him to be seated in the great arm-chair.
ANOTHER EXAMPLE. A child belonging to the genus Terrible, exclaims in the presence of everybody: "Mamma, would you let Justine hit me?" "Certainly not." "Why do you ask, my little man?" inquires Madame Foullepointe. "Because she just gave father a big slap, and he's ever so much stronger than me."
Let us try to answer philosophically. The moralist inquires whether art is either good in itself or a means to good. Before answering, we will ask what he means by the word "good," not because it is in the least doubtful, but to make him think. In fact, Mr. G.E. Moore has shown pretty conclusively in his Principia Ethica that by "good" everyone means just good.
"No, holy mother! for he was sleeping under the influence of opium, which the good surgeon had felt obliged to administer in order to quiet him just before the message came. If he wakes and inquires about the duke again, we will give him the message." "Quite right. Has the wretched man seen a priest, or asked to see one?" "No, mother! but I was not unmindful of his immortal weal.
"No, you can hit yourself. Hit yourself over the head. Then, perhaps, you'll grow wiser." Stolidly the young fellow looks at Konev, and inquires: "How do you know me to be a fool?" "Because your personality tells me so." "Eh?" cries the young fellow truculently as he raises himself to a kneeling posture. "How know you what I am?" "I have been told what you are by the Governor of your province."
NOBLEMAN. A shepherd youth inquires after your highness, He urgently entreats an interview, He says he cometh from the maiden DUNOIS. Haste! Conduct him hither! He doth come from her! Where is she? Where is the maid? RAIMOND. Hail! noble prince! And blessed am I that I find with you This holy man, the shield of the oppressed, The father of the poor and destitute! DUNOIS. Where is the maiden?
I have neither wife nor child, and my home I can never find. All my riches I will give you, if you will afford me a home with you and yours." Daland cannot believe that he hears aright. "Have you a daughter?" inquires the Hollander. "I have, indeed, a most dear child." "Let her be my wife!" Again Daland cannot believe his ears, cannot be sure whether he is asleep or awake.
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