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Henkel's eyes glared as he turned upon him. 'Be silent! he ordered, with a fury he could hardly repress. Roy merely smiled, and Henkel turned again to Ken. 'It lies with you whether your father goes to Gallipoli or not, he said curtly. 'I have sufficient influence to prevent his being sent there. 'How do you mean? Ken asked thickly. 'I will tell you plainly.
The consequence was that the city was torn by factions, and yet Garibaldi refused to adopt vigorous measures. "I am grieved," he said, "at the waywardness of my children," yet he took no means to repress disorders. He even reaped nothing but ingratitude from those he came to deliver.
He was always slightly absurd and now, when he struck the top bar of the railing with his left hand and uttered a mournful, 'Yes, it's true! the tragedy in his tone could not repress her smile. Yet if he had been less funny he might have been less truly tragic. 'So, you see, I'm only a kind of makeshift, she remarked. 'No, he said, 'but I may have been mistaken in myself.
"Both the Count and Countess were willing to accept you as their son-in-law?" "Exactly so." "Could M. de Mussidan have found a more brilliant match for his daughter, one who could unite so many advantages of experience and education to so enormous a fortune?" De Breulh could hardly repress a smile. "I am not wishing to pay you a compliment," said Andre impatiently. "Reply to my question."
Set me free. I wonder if you have ever lived?" "I am afraid not." Joan could not repress the sob that rose in her throat. "We can live, I bet." Raymond gave his ugly laugh. "That line in our hands gives us the right." For a moment Joan contemplated escape. Any escape open to her. The telephone, the door, even a call from the window in the heart of the storm.
"Vun of mine shoes he iss unloose, und der lacing is dingle-dangling. It might trip me!" explained the good-natured German actor, in all seriousness. "Well, fix it, and hurry up!" cried the manager, unable to repress a smile. "Yah! I tie her goot und strong," he said, and soon this was done. "Now then all ready?" asked Mr. Pertell once more.
Then she had not been able to repress a movement of astonishment, almost admiration, at sight of the surprising beauty of the prince; and soon after, a strange, painful sentiment, a sort of electric shock, seemed to penetrate all her being, as her eyes encountered Djalma's.
Just as the drunkard and the victim of the morphine habit may be recognized by their face and manner, so we may recognize a voluptuary. He may repress himself and struggle, but nevermore will he enjoy simple, pure, and fraternal relations toward woman. By his way of glancing at a young woman one may at once recognize a voluptuary; and I became a voluptuary, and I have remained one."
Each gondolier had suffered the bows of his boat to incline slightly towards the left shore of the canal, as the jockey is seen, at the starting-post, to turn his courser aside, in order to repress its ardor, or divert its attention. But the first long and broad sweep of the oar brought them all in a line again, and away they glided in a body.
My Friends: If on this sad, this solemn occasion, I should endeavor to move your commiseration, it would be doing injustice to that sensibility which has been so generally and so justly manifested. Far from attempting to excite your emotions, I must try to repress my own; and yet, I fear, that instead of the language of a public speaker, you will hear only the lamentations of a wailing friend.
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