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Hat in hand, and twisting the ribbon, by which it was fastened, round his finger, and still keeping by Bertha's side, he went on to say: "All I can do now is to repeat that I love you, that you pursue me in my dreams in a word, you must be mine!" Bertha came to a standstill again, as if she were terrified. "You will, perhaps, consider my remarks insolent, but let us take things as they are.

He answered to the name of Grimshaw; and as he counted bills with the deftness and rapidity of a bank cashier, he also paid a certain amount of attention to the remarks of his companion, who was talking earnestly. "I tell you what it is, Grim," the other was saying, as he bent over the secret opening in the floor, "it's high time we were moving.

The conclusion which we would deduce from the whole of the foregoing remarks is, that the great law of living sensation, the rationale of sensation as a living process, is this, that the senses are not merely presentative i.e. they not only bring sensations before us, but that they are self-presentative i.e. they, moreover, bring themselves before us as sensations.

He threw himself on the beach and drew his breath in long, sobbing gasps. Stobell, going a few paces forward, peered into the darkness and listened intently. "I suppose they're waiting for daylight," he said at last. He sat down on the beach and, after making a few disparaging remarks about coral as a weapon, lapsed into silence. To Mr. Chalk it seemed as though the night would never end.

Ordinarily I would not interfere it is really a trifle risky for me, but she seems so young; and well, I'll take my chances this time." Dorothy was completely mystified. She could not guess at any business or circumstances which might occasion such remarks. But somehow she felt that the woman spoke with knowledge of something about Tavia.

Sir W. Ramsay and Professor Soddy attained a like result by endeavouring to estimate the mass of the emanation by the quantity of helium produced. He also remarks on "the experimental difficulty of accurately determining the number of alpha particles expelled from radium per second."

On the fifteenth of the month the manager came to her, announced that he had already been fortunate enough to secure her successor, paid her a full month's salary, and with a few perfunctory remarks touching on his regret at losing her services, indicated that she might forthwith retire to that seclusion which awaited her at the Hat Ranch.

Should the treaty be finally defeated, either new negotiations will be more successful or Great Britain will refuse to make a new arrangement, and leave things in the situation in which they now are, or war will be the consequence. I will, in the course of my observations, make some remarks on the last supposition.

Gradually the color had faded from Dionysia's cheeks; and the clear ring of her voice was half drowned in tears, when she said, that it would have been better, perhaps, if she had put on mourning, and that seeing the whole family assembled thus reminded her of a funeral. The sudden arrival of Dr. Seignebos cut short her remarks.

When I hear such remarks, I'm thankful that I haven't a penny piece in the world!" "If that is your feeling, you would be in a most unfortunate position as the owner of the Court. It would be a pity to disturb your equanimity, my dear."