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Now, at these outspoken words, for when his indignation was aroused Retief was no measurer of language, Pereira's high-coloured face went white as a sheet. "Mein Gott, mynheer," he said, "I am minded to make you answer for such talk," and his hand went to the knife at his girdle. "What!" shouted Retief, "do you want another shooting match?

"You will find Eugenie a sharp customer," said Asie. "I found her for madame." "Hah! I know her!" cried the millionaire, laughing. "She haf fleeced me out of dirty tousant franc." Esther shuddered with horror in a way that would have led a man of any feeling to trust her with his fortune. "Oh, dat vas mein own fault," the Baron said. "I vas seeking for you."

Yet Baireuth still amused even a conservative Christian anarchist who cared as little as "Grane, mein Ross," whether the singers sang false, and who came only to learn what Wagner had supposed himself to mean. This end attained as pleased Frau Wagner and the Heiliger Geist, he was ready to go on; and the Senator, yearning for sterner study, pointed to a haven at Moscow.

But "Mein lieber Augustin" holds his ground firmly, he is cheerful and self-confident, he is gleeful and impudent, and the "Marseillaise" seems suddenly to become terribly stupid. She can no longer conceal her anger and mortification; it is a wail of indignation, tears, and curses, with hands outstretched to Providence. "Pas un police de noire, terrain; pas une de nos forteresses."

He do it." "How?" inquired Von Bloom. "Vyacht um bige, mein baas! no long to wait, you see." All three had ridden up together within less than an hundred yards of the kraal. Von Bloom and Hendrik sat silent, and watched the proceedings of the Bushman. The latter drew from his pocket a clue of small cord, and, having carefully uncoiled it, attached one end to an arrow.

One time they brought from the province of Mein, a knight noted for his strength and cruelty, and who had always been victorious in all fights. He challenged Jurand.

I do not object to that, but it will be the worse for him and his men if they refuse to accept my instructions." "Do you know this district, Captain Blumenfels?" asked Roland. "Yes, mein Herr." "Is there a path along the top that will lead us behind Furstenberg on to Bacharach?" "Yes, mein Herr, but it is a very rough track."

"Now for to come for to go for to bury him," said Smallbones, swinging the dog by the tail, and dragging him towards the ditch. "I wonder if we could get a spade anywhere, corporal." "Mein Gott! if we ask for a spade they will ask what for, and Vanslyperken may find it all out."

When he came back those who saw him were struck with his look. It was something like that of Moses when he came down from the mount. His face seemed to shine with the light of God. Jasper's natural mein was bold, commanding, and aggressive, so that some thought him domineering and severe; but now his manner was full of humility and peace.

My words seemed unfortunately chosen. Mr. Kauffer turned an honest angry red. 'Do I not know Mr. Armour well enough und better! he exclaimed. 'What this man wass doing when I in Paris find him oudt? Shtarving, mein Gott! I see his work. I see he paint a very goot horse, very goot animal subject. I bring him oudt on contract, five hundred rupees the monnth to paint for me, for my firm.