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In surrendering to your wife, with an avowal of absolute confidence in her, two-thirds of your fortune and letting her as mistress control the conjugal administration, you win from her an esteem which nothing can destroy, for confidence and high-mindedness find powerful echoes in the heart of a woman.
"That's not what I mean exactly, though I wish you were a little more afraid for it. It might save me trouble possibly save our government trouble in the end. But the consequences of letting voodoo acquire any more power than it has may be far-reaching." "I am not here to give it more power." Simpson, thoroughly angry, rose to go. "It is my business to defeat it to root it out."
Egad, I never thought he had so much gall in him." "I believe I'll be letting some of it out," says McBean. "You'll be pleased to leave that to me," quoth Colonel Boyce. McBean looked up at him oddly. "Ventrebleu, I wonder if I'll make you my apologies. Have you bowels after all, sir?" "You're impertinent." "If you like." McBean cocked a wicked eye at him.
"No letters for you to-day, Mrs Keswick," said she. "Of course not," was the answer, "I didn't expect any." "Don't you think," said Miss Harriet, taking a seat opposite the old lady, "that it is about time for you to go home and attend to your affairs?" "Well, upon my word!" said Mrs Keswick, letting her hands and her work fall in her lap, "that's truly hospitable.
Smithson's fine houses; and she is only amusing herself and swelling her own importance by letting him dangle in a kind of suspense which is not suspense; for he knows as well as she does that she means to have him.
Brewton, who held them with a honeyed, convincing smile. "If I choose only one in this beautiful and encouraging harvest, it is because I have no other choice. Thank you so much for letting me see that little hero and that lovely angel," she added, with a yet sweeter glance to the mothers of Bosco and Cuba. "And I wish them all luck when their turn comes.
You wouldn't want me to close my eyes to the chance of a lifetime you know you wouldn't, Beautiful, when it's your chance as much as mine. Both ours!" "I if only it was over, Lester all over!" "What's three weeks, Angel Beautiful? The very day I'm back I'll pull the trick with the little red head, and then I'm for letting things happen quick." "And me, what'll I "
"You must have had a cold ride, Mr. Marson. The wind is in the east." Ashe said yes; the ride had been cold. "When the wind is in the east," continued Mr. Beach, letting each syllable escape with apparent reluctance, "I suffer from my feet." "I beg your pardon?" "I suffer from my feet," repeated the butler, measuring out the drops. "You are a young man, Mr. Marson.
As to the danger of letting out gas through the valve in a strong electric field, which is almost certain to produce sparks, the boys did not have to worry about that for to deflate the bag they simply pumped some of its contents back into the reservoir with the powerful gas pumps. But after all, Jack's device had never been tested. It looked as if it was due to be.
The journey had been made at once, with one deviation on Lord Rotherwood's part, to beg for Mysie, as an essential requisite to his "Fly's" perfect recovery. A visit had been due before, only deferred by the general illness, and no difficulty was made in letting it be paid in these new and delightful scenes. Phyllis had been there before.
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