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"But, mama," asked Suzanne over and over at different times, and in different places, "why did you go and tell Mr. Colfax? What a mean, cruel thing that was to do!" "Because I think he needs something like that to make him pause and think. He isn't going to starve. He is a man of talent. He needs something like that to bring him to his senses. Mr. Colfax hasn't discharged him.
The Queen also is there with her retinue, so it be expected that, to show the good feeling and renewed friendship existing between De Montfort and his King, there will be gay scenes in the old fortress. But," he added, after a pause, "dare the Outlaw of Torn ride within reach of the King who has placed a price upon his head?"
A pause followed this warning, and the small party ducked down again to their work. They no longer liked it, however; and very soon afterwards the jocose No. 5 observed, in subdued tones to the others: "They'd have hated it," answered No. 6, very decidedly.
Again my remarks were interpreted to him, and again, after a long pause, he solemnly replied "Chinese don't like railways near frontier." I am sure President Kruger will not fritter chances away in that manner, and that he will allow us to help him. SIR FREDERICK YOUNG, K.C.M.G.: I feel extremely flattered by the compliment which our noble Chairman has been good enough to pay me.
"No," said Max, "but against our personal friendship. However, I thought better of it; I recollected we were in session, and that was why I said, 'Go on." A deep silence followed. The pause became so embarrassing for the whole company that Max broke it by exclaiming:
Totally unable to make anything of one and eightpence and two shillings, the waiter went out to try if anybody else could; merely casting a helpless backward glance at Bullfinch, in acknowledgement of his pathetic entreaties for our soup-tureen. After a pause, during which Mr.
Again she stopped with a quick frown. "And I had a baby. And I began to find something real." Another pause, a long one. "I had quite a struggle after that. I was all hemmed in " she stopped again "by the city I found when I first arrived. But I huffed and I puffed and I hunted about and at last I discovered our New York the town we girls used to dream about at home in all those talks we had!
She came to him late in the evening when his sister and father had just left him, and sitting with her hand upon his, spoke one word, which perhaps had more weight with Harry than any word that had yet been spoken. "Have you slept, dear?" she said. "A little before my father came in." "My darling," she said, "you will be true to Florence; will you not?" Then there was a pause.
"I'm not a gentleman, sir; but I will tell the truth. Curse it! I beg your pardon, sir," and here the old smile "I don't think I got that from THEIR side of the house. My son's NOT the last male descendant." Here followed another pause. As to the imprecation, I knew better than to take any notice of a mere expression of excitement under a sense of some injury with which I was not yet acquainted.
We shall have any amount to say to each other." There was a scarcely noticeable pause before Travers answered: "I think it would be better if I went. I know a short cut, and could get there and back with Miss Caruthers in half an hour. Would you mind telling the Colonel what I have done?" "Certainly. In the meantime, I'll have a talk with the Rajah about this mining business.
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