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Hartley repeated the question. "Probably it was, if you say so. I told you just now that I had Burma head. But where has Absalom gone to?" Hartley took up his cup again and stirred the spoon round and round. "Forgive me for pelting you with questions, but did you see Mr. Heath that evening?" "Now, what are you trying to get out of me, Mr. Hartley? Did Mr. Heath tell you that he had seen me?"
No matter about many of them now, but here are some questions and answers that may be thought worth reading or listening to: "How do you enjoy being what they call 'a celebrity, or a celebrated man? "'So far as one's vanity is concerned it is well enough. But self-love is a cup without any bottom, and you might pour the Great Lakes all through it, and never fill it up.
In spite of the fact that its attention had first to be directed to questions directly affecting the War, it has passed the largest extension of the franchise ever made, and in doing so without doubt carried out the wish of the nation.
The candidates, we are told, expected a sort of jocose business, and were little prepared for the "stiffness" of the questions which were of the deep and searching kind they were accustomed to in the case of a Greek Play or a Latin Epic.
There are questions which, sometimes, when we are thinking about our own future, and sometimes when we see dear ones go away into the mist, become to us almost torture.
When Madame di Forno-Populo came in to this meal there was a general elevation of all heads and eager look towards her, to which she replied with her usual smile but no explanation of any kind; nor would she make any reply, even to direct questions.
She asked many questions about his college experiences and learned that he had lacked but a year and a half of graduation. "Why didn't you finish?" she asked curiously. "Well, you know, father died, and I didn't have hardly enough to finish on, so I thought I'd come out here and get to making something. I didn't care to finish. I'd had my fun out of it. I wish I hadn't gone at all.
Very strange ideas came to him. He had a queer feeling that somehow his mother had made a mistake in not calling at the seminary that morning, and that he stood nearer the truth than he had ever stood before. These thoughts prompted him to turn to Hester with questions which were pertinent and personal. "Where do you live, Miss Alden?" Hester told him.
The soldier civilly, and indeed thankfully assented, and they proceeded together. The man, evidently pleased with the intelligent questions put to him by Edward, which he answered in a way that indicated a knowledge of his profession quite unusual in a common soldier.
Next day, kind, but foolish Mrs Lacy told him that Mr Oswald had been at her house asking all manner of questions about him; what he did, and where he went, and how he passed his time; and though David was surprised, and not very well pleased to hear it, it was not because he thought Mr Oswald had begun to doubt him.
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