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But when my foreign friend here is so thoroughly off her guard as to think it a safe time to tear up the rest of that leaf, and when Mrs. Bucket puts the pieces together and finds the wadding wanting, it begins to look like Queer Street." "These are very long lies," mademoiselle interposes. "You prose great deal. Is it that you have almost all finished, or are you speaking always?"
Furthermore, the amount of resistance that a lamp interposes to the free circulation of the current through it has its effect upon the light it gives. One lamp may yield a fine light, and another on the same circuit may afford but poor illumination: the one expresses well, and the other ill.
"Do you mean that a grandson of Henry Esmond, the master of this house, has been here, and none of you have offered him hospitality?" "Since we didn't know it, and he is staying at the Castles?" interposes Will. "That he is staying at the Inn, and you are sitting there!" cries the old lady. "This is too bad call somebody to me. Get me my hood I'll go to the boy myself.
And I cannot incline to the view you take of your profession. I may not be as erudite as some; however, I hold it that the ignorant and not the learned have most need of good example." "Aye! I always told the old reprobate so," interposes Madam Ashley, with great fervor. "A charge," resumes the Judge, "quite sufficient to warrant me in committing you to durance vile, might be preferred.
Sir Leicester, deeming it time to dismiss the officer, here majestically interposes with the words, "Very good. Thank you!" and also with a wave of his hand, implying not only that there is an end of the discourse, but that if high families fall into low habits they must take the consequences. "You will not forget, officer," he adds with condescension, "that I am at your disposal when you please."
With flippant tongue a mercantile cosmopolite, stable in statistics and learned in the leger, here interposes an erudite suggestion: "Man is a calculating animal."
Placing a pen and inkstand on the table, she takes her seat opposite them, and commences watching their declining consciousness. "Thar," ejaculates the old Judge, his moody face becoming dark and sullen, "let us have the wish." "You owe me an atonement, and you can discharge it by gratifying my desire." "Women," interposes the old Judge, dreamily, "always have wishes to gratify.
The Constitution interposes checks upon all branches of the Government, in order to give time for error to be corrected and delusion to pass away; but if the people settle down into a firm conviction different from that of their representatives they give effect to their opinions by changing their public servants.
She is exposed to the monster, but the hero of the tale, generally a young man of humble birth, interposes in her behalf, slays the monster, and receives the hand of the princess as his reward. In many of the tales the monster, who is sometimes described as a serpent, inhabits the water of a sea, a lake, or a fountain.
"We drove on to the Downs, and we were nearly coming to grief. My horses are young, and when they get on the grass they are as if they were mad. It was very wrong; I know it was." "D d rash," interposes Jack. "He had nearly broken all our necks." "And my brother Frank would have been Lord Kew," continued the young Earl, with a quiet smile. "What an escape for him!
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