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Herschel of Bath was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, and was also presented with the Copley gold medal. From this moment all the distinguished people in Bath were anxious to be introduced to the philosophical music-master; and, indeed, they intruded so much upon his time that the daily music lessons were now often interrupted.
Feeling is running high here now. You know, it's something like a violin string. You can stretch it just so far and then it snaps. That's all." "Dorothy, I'm really mortified that you...." "Oh, you've no occasion to be, Mrs. Purnell," Helen interrupted, smiling. "I asked for the plain truth, you know." Mrs. Purnell laughed feebly. "Dorothy has known Mr.
He interrupted himself, for he felt overwhelmed with shame at having mentioned the name of his saint before these scoundrels; but the fear of having to return home without any consolation made him crazy; but he gulped that down, too, and began again, while his thoughts chased each other through his head.
But she interrupted him again and he sat back limply to wait for an opportunity to get in the statement that he wanted most of all to make to her which, when the time came for him to speak, was this: "Well, well, dear, we'll let the matter rest for a day or two. I only thought you'd be interested in the experiment you and I together, you know something new and thrilling.
The sculptor found it difficult to bring it to an end, for his father interrupted him at every word, and all the while he was talking his mother forced him to eat and drink incessantly, even when he could no more.
But this was agreeable to Frau Christine; for before going to her niece she wished to inquire about the woman by whom she had been detained. Like the others, she was lying upon the board platform which surrounded the four walls of the room, interrupted only by the door through which she had just passed.
"Just twenty-one." And, as he spoke, Helmsley stepped into the apartment from which the window opened out upon the balcony, and waited a moment for Vesey to follow. "She has always been a great favourite of yours," said Vesey, as he entered. "Now, why " "Why don't I leave her my fortune, you would ask?" interrupted Helmsley, with a touch of sarcasm.
When he was showing her the procession of little stone monks, she interrupted him thoughtlessly, to ask if souls, tired of the world, disappointed and desirous of giving themselves to God, often came to the monastery. "I am a Protestant," she said. "This interests me greatly."
"Miss Snowe," said she, "this is a wonderful book. It was given me by Graham. It tells of distant countries." "Polly," I interrupted, "should you like to travel?" "Not just yet," was the prudent answer; "but perhaps when I am grown a woman I may travel with Graham." "But would you like to travel now if your papa was with you?" "What is the good of talking in that silly way?" said she.
I was only thinking " "That will do," interrupted Mrs. Beers. "There has been too much time given to a very trivial matter." Polly walked away from the June Holiday Home in the company of uneasy thoughts. She feared she had made matters worse for her dear Miss Nita.
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