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About a week afterwards, I expect." "Where's he been?" "Oh, all over the shop I've had letters from him from half the capitals in Europe. But he's been in Russia longest of all, I think." "Russia?" musingly. "I suppose he isn't a Russian by any chance?" "I've never asked him," returned Jerry shortly. "He is certainly not pure English. Look at his high cheek-bones.
Merry grey eyes and the softest colouring, with a small red mouth, ready to join the eyes in their laughter if its owner listed. She was wearing natty little patent-leather boots, and her hunting hat and crop lay on the log by her side. She sat down and began to pull the gloves off a pair of small brown hands. "Do you know if cats ever drink water?" she said musingly.
After night-fall he found himself in the firwood, approaching the 'fruitless tree. He had leaned against it musingly, for a time, when he heard voices, as of a couple confident in their privacy. The footman, Gainsford, was courting a maid of the Tinley's, and here, being midway between the two houses, they met.
Well, that's all I need to know; I'll take my chance upon the rest." "It's a fact he seemed to be against George Merry," Silver admitted, musingly. "But George is little more'n a name at the best of it," he added, brightening. "And to get into soundings for once. What is this good? I made a mutiny, and I been a gentleman o' fortune; well, but by all stories, you ain't no such saint.
But indeed I ought not to laugh at her, for one must have something to love, and she has nothing but her dumb pets." "And her brother." "Oh, yes. I wonder if anybody else ever loved him, or if he ever loved anybody," said Olive, musingly. "But, mamma, if he is not handsome himself he admires beauty in others.
I am afraid he was not so virtuous a lad as Mr. Henry; but dear me, he's dead, Mr. Mackellar! and while he lived we were all very proud of him, all very proud. If he was not all he should have been in some ways, well, perhaps we loved him better!" This last he said looking musingly in the fire; and then to me, with a great deal of briskness, "But I am rejoiced you do so well with Mr. Henry.
And when Dot had fallen asleep, I went down to Uncle Geoffrey and repeated our conversation, to which he listened with a great deal of interest. "You are perfectly right, Esther," he said, thoughtfully; "but I think there is another meaning involved in the words 'There shall be no more sea." "The sea divides us often from those we love," he went on musingly; "it is our great earthly barrier.
Instead her face was very grave as she said musingly: "I hardly know why I wanted you to meet my mother and grandmother, Jim. I don't know quite what I expected when you DID meet them, but but you mustn't make light of the fact that they ARE different from your people, and different from me, too. For three or four days and nights now I've been thinking about us.
Did you wear peg-top trousers, and dundreary's?" Old Heythorp nodded. "What larks! And I suppose you had lots of adventures with opera dancers and gambling. The young men are all so good now." Her eyes rested on Bob Pillin. "That young man's a perfect stick of goodness." Old Heythorp grunted. "You wouldn't know how good he was," Phyllis went on musingly, "unless you'd sat next him in a tunnel.
Human nature has not changed a particle since the days of Adam and Eve, and it never will be any more nor less than what it is now, except as it is regenerated through the Atonement." "This is marvelously strange," said the Count musingly. "I do not remember to have heard of your system more than a few times in my life, and then but as something ridiculous or foolish.
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