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"It would be awful at that," and Shirley paused at the beseeching tone of the girl. "I want you to meet Mrs. Jim as well as Jim. I am afraid they would think this was the echo of an old college escapade, and misjudge you. Let me think "

You know that, in my present plans and hopes, I looked forward to receiving you as a partner at no distant time, if such purposes are carried out our interests must always be identical." "Pardon me, Henry," said Graydon, warmly, "and do not misunderstand my hasty words. I know you have my best welfare at heart you have ever proved that but you misjudge my choice.

That you could not do, for I loved only you, and did from the hour I first laid eyes on you, and shall for ever. But, loving you, I am going to marry Richard Dawson, the money-lender's son. And I must tell you, lest you should misjudge me, and all women for my sake, that I shall marry him most unwillingly.

At this hour, when I am purified of fear and sorrow, and already survive myself and my affections, it is for your sake, and not for mine, that I desire her presence. Were she shut out, dear friend, it is to be feared she might misjudge your kindness. 'Mother, I cried wildly, 'mother, what is this?

"You don't understand me," he said eagerly. "I don't like you to run these dreadful risks and dangers for" He would have said "for me," but added with sudden humility "for nothing. Had I dreamed that you cared to see me, I would have arranged it easily without this indiscretion, which might make others misjudge you.

"You are dished," he whispered. "The general dresses too well himself to misjudge a man because he tries to keep neat and a la mode." A quarter of an hour later, as battalions of Griffiths' and Richards' regiments advanced under guidance of Brereton, the sharpness of the volleys in their front showed that the fighting was begun; and in response to his order, they broke into double-quick time.

I didn't think that any man could travel so close to Sherman and keep 'em." "They're unfortunate ways, sir," I said, "if they lead you to misjudge me." He laid his hand on my shoulder, just as he had done at Freeport. "I know you, Steve," he said. "I shuck an ear of corn before I buy it.

The rapture of my heart inspires you with only one desire that of changing this rapture into despair." "I, my lord!" "Yes, you. It was your intention to ruin me to dishonor me forever in the eyes of Mdlle. de Cardoville. Now, tell me why this furious hate? what have I done to you?" "You misjudge me, my lord and " "Listen to me. I do not wish you to be any longer wicked and treacherous.

"You thought you did. You had vivid impressions then about me, and more vivid about another woman. You are acting now under another impression, and from impulse. If I ever give myself away it shall not be in response to an impulse." "Madge, you misjudge me " he began, hotly. "I think I know most of the facts, and you know how matter-of-fact I am. You may think I do not know what love is, but I do.

"I think I will bid you good night and good by at the same time, Mr. Wheeler," he said. "My dear sir, I hoped you won't misjudge me on account of my unfortunately leaving my money at home." "I only wish to tell you that I have not been taken in by your plausible statement, Mr. Wheeler, if that is really your name. Before we started for the theater I had gauged you and taken your measure."