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"I am going to do what I see other people do," replied Mr. George. "You can do whatever you please." At this moment a guard, dressed, like all the other railway servants, in a sort of uniform, opened the door of the car in which Mr. George and Rollo were sitting, and said in a very respectful manner, in French, "The custom house, gentlemen." Mr.
It is for the officials to govern the country; they alone have been initiated into the sacred mysteries; they alone understand the secret working of the machine. At the utmost the laity may tender respectful and humble suggestions for their consideration, but no more. As for those who dare to think and act for themselves, their ignorant folly is only equalled by their arrogance.
Miguel was standing awkwardly near the doorway, and with Stephen's appearance touched his hat and led the way outside. Pat was facing three boys, the center of their interest, but when Stephen approached him, and talked to him, he turned and responded with a soft whinny, seeming to understand. Miguel remained at a respectful distance, awaiting orders.
The ancient servant, on whom four years had passed lightly and favouringly, opened the door to Clarence, with his usual smile of greeting and familiar yet respectful salutation, and ushered our hero into a room, furnished with the usual fastidious and rather feminine luxury which characterized Talbot's tastes.
However, my carriage was well warmed, and we arrived at Assen in half an hour. "A very nice hall packed with a very respectful audience. I spoke on the old subject, 'The Lesson of my Life, and made it 'better as new' as the Jew says about his second-hand garments. I was very pleased with it and the people were too. I am entertained by Baron and Baroness Van der Velts.
Ernest was moved by her emotion, and by his own remembrances; he took her hand, and pressing it with frank and respectful tenderness "I did not think, Valerie," said he, "when I reviewed the past, I did not think that you loved me I was not vain enough for that; but, if so, how much is your character raised in my eyes how provident, how wise your virtue!
"Everything in creation is metaphysical in its abstract terms," said I, with a look calculated to reduce her to a respectful condition. "Everything has a subjective and an objective mode of presentation." "There papa goes with subjective and objective!" said Marianne. "For my part, I never can remember which is which."
It is satisfactory to add that little difficulty has so far been experienced on this head. As a body, the miners are reported to be a steady set of men, well conducted, and respectful of the law. Next to the extent and richness of the gold mines, the most important inquiry is as to the character of the climate and soil.
Old men like me don't mince matters, Sir. It's money money!" Abel thought old men sometimes minced grammar a little, but he did not say so. He only looked respectful, and said, "Yes, Sir." "About drawing the house, come when you choose," said Mr. Burt, rising. "It may take more than one, or even three or four afternoons, Sir, to do it properly." "Well, well. If I'm not at home ask for Mrs.
It was handsome, intelligent, strong, but above all it was commanding. There was little kindness but there was a merry twinkle in his sharp blue eyes which showed a human side and was most attractive. These eyes could change, however, and when he saw Edestone and they were met by his perfectly fearless but respectful glance, they seemed to try by force to penetrate his very soul.
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