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Let me quote it, if only that it may remind me of days long ago, when it was still possible for a strong and tender friendship to exist between a Prussian and an Englishman!
With a slight flush on his tanned skin he went back to his chair by the fire, and, motioning Teddy to one opposite, said: "Just do what Doris says, old man. Tell me whatever you think desirable, and no more. And before you begin, I'll remind you that in all our talk to-day I have never once uttered a word against Lancaster. The man has been simply the victim, the tool, of Bullard.
'My lady, the Alderman is so obliging as to remind me that he has had "the distinguished honour" he is very good of meeting me at the house of our mutual friend Deedles, the banker; and he does me the favour to inquire whether it will be agreeable to me to have Will Fern put down. 'MOST agreeable! replied my Lady Bowley. 'The worst man among them! He has been committing a robbery, I hope?
"Wait one moment," I cried, "and don't confuse me! Let me approach the matter properly." "Very well," he said, "you shan't be hurried! You shall have your chance." "Let us remind ourselves, then," I proceeded, "of the point we had reached.
He never let go of Dan's hand, and he never let go of Dan's head. They gave it to him as a present in the temple, to remind him not to come again; and though the crown was pure gold and Peachey was starving, never would Peachey sell the same. You know Dravot, Sir! You knew Right Worshipful Brother Dravot! Look at him now!"
If it does nothing else, it will remind me of the happiest evening of my life and that's another. Come!" she cried, throwing her arms round Miss Garth with a feverish gayety "congratulate me on my success!" "I will congratulate you when you have got over it," said Miss Garth.
You must not speak of me, Françoise. She knew and loved the Countess Alix de Morainville. I know her; she would repel with scorn the wife of the gardener. I am happy in my obscurity. Let nothing remind me of other days." Seeing that Alix said nothing of all this to Suzanne, I imitated her example. With all her goodness, Suzanne was so thoughtless and talkative! Martinsville.
To-day we come to them with the praise of Ghiberti ringing in our ears, so that in our hurry to see everything we almost pass them by; but in their simpler, and, as some may think, more sincere way, they are as lovely as anything Ghiberti ever did, and in comparing them with the great gates that supplanted them, it may be well to remind ourselves that each has its merit in its own fashion.
We find also traces of their Oriental origin in the Slavic trinity, which is nearly allied to that of the Hindus. Other features of their mythology remind us of the sprightly and poetical imagination of the Greeks.
He was in evening dress, and an opera hat was set rakishly on the back of his head. He was smoking, his hands were thrust into his pockets, and the mere sight of him served again to remind Alec of the larger world in whose daily round Kosnovia and its troubles filled so insignificant a part.
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