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"From all that I can hear," said Parma, "it is likely that they will be very severely handled, which is the reason why Ste. Although he tells me freely that, without some amplification of the concessions hitherto made on the point of religion, he hopes for no good result, yet I trust that he will do good offices in the meantime, in spite of the difficulties which obstruct his efforts.
"'Oh, Maria! said the Pastor Claude, 'your faith puts me to shame; why should I doubt the goodness of God any more than you do? "In the meantime Henri's grief was so great that, for some hours after the servant came, he could not speak.
"If I had money, I'd know that the best way to use it is for the people, ain't that so?" "In the meantime," Mr. Crewe continued, "you may drop in to-morrow at three." "You'd better make it to-morrow night, hadn't you?" said Mr. Tooting, significantly. "There ain't any back way to this house." "As you choose," said Mr. Crewe.
In the meantime, the acrobats had finished their meal. Girdel arose, and, drawing close to the travellers, said: "If the gentlemen desire, they can go with us to-morrow to Remiremont." "Oh, that is a good idea," said the host gleefully; "accept, gentlemen. If Girdel conducts you, you can risk it without any fear."
Meantime, Tom Bouldon, one of the besieged, who was burning to distinguish himself, seeing all the rest of the party engaged, telling Lemon that he had a dodge, and to look out for him, slipped over the parapet amid a shower of snow, so that he was unseen, and then, climbing up the side of the ditch, scampered off to get hold of one of the standards of the enemy, the sentinel left to guard it having deserted his post that he might join in the attack.
Before he reached the end of the opening paragraph he uttered a profound grunt of surprise; his reading of the rest was frequently punctuated by small exclamations, his face meantime puckering up in interested lines. At the conclusion, when he came to the signature, he indulged himself in a soft low whistle.
The watchers! Was the other out to spy on them? That idea made sense. And in the meantime he would let the other past him, follow along behind until he was far enough from the camp so that his friends could not interfere then, they would have a meeting! Rynch's fingers balled into fists. He would find out what was real, what was a dream in this crazy, mixed up mind of his!
In the meantime, as has already been indicated, the steam turbine and dynamo combined, working practically as a single machine for the generation of electricity, offers practically the nearest approach to direct conversion which is yet well in sight. The last notable war of the nineteenth century has falsified the anticipations of nearly all the makers of small arms.
In the meantime, this overcrowded condition of the ship had led to some discussion as to who could best be moved on board some other ship, with some prospect that the Gatling Gun Detachment might be disturbed. The situation was not at all satisfactory.
A temporary illness, he called it, the natural enfeeblement following upon a prolonged bout with Yucatan fever. In the spring he would be right and fit again. Cold weather was what he needed. His blood had been cooked. In the meantime it was a case of take it easy and make the most of the rest.
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