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With that there followed a long silence, and Winnie was almost in the land of dreams when the carriage stopped at No. 3 Victoria Square, and Dick shouted roguishly in her ear the one word "Awake!"

The little white damsel, also, fled backward, shaking her head, as if to say, "Pray, do not touch me!" and roguishly, as it appeared, leading him through the deepest of the snow.

And then Rochester said, looking roguishly towards me, the wittiest thing against Sedley that ever I heard; it was the most celebrated /bon mot/ at court for three weeks; he said no, boy, od's fish, it was so stinging I can't tell it thee; faith, I can't. Poor Sid; he was a good fellow, though malicious, and he's dead now. I'm sorry I said a word about it. Nay, never look so disappointed, boy.

She had ceased, on reflection, to be altogether so vivacious: her stronger second nature had somewhat resumed its empire: still she was fresh, and could at times be roguishly affectionate and she patted him, and petted him, and made much of him; slightly railed at him for his uxoriousness and domestic subjection, and proffered him her fingers to try the taste of. The truth must be told: Mr.

"Oh, well you must be patient. He'll soon be there, and then we shall hear wonderful tales." "What's the latest news from the seat of war I mean the mines?" asked Ray roguishly. Mr. Parker smiled. "Everything is going well, thank you." "No new big finds?" demanded Mr. Steell. The president laughed. Shaking his head, he said: "We can't expect to make such finds every day.

I might as well be buried and so save my board," grumbled Pratt. "When is he going to let me get up out of this?" "Not for a long, long time yet," said Frances, seriously. "What? Why, I could get up now " "With those shingles plastered to your shoulder?" asked the girl, smiling again, but somewhat roguishly. "Oh well have those boards actually got to stay on?" "Yes, indeed." "How long?"

Farther on, as he sat pondering deeply and letting the leaders choose their course, a horseman came cantering toward him, and drew rein beside his wheel. It was Lounsbury, buried to the ears in a buffalo coat. "Sure, it's somethin' important, John, that's a-bringin' ye out t'-day," cried Old Michael, roguishly, his brogue disclosing his identity. "It's ayther tillegrams or l-a-a-ydies."

But all her energies rallied the instant she saw Becky smiling roguishly under a pink bonnet, and giving her a glance of scorn such as would have shrivelled up most women, she walked into the Custom House quite unsupported. Becky only laughed: but I don't think she liked it. She felt she was alone, quite alone, and the far-off shining cliffs of England were impassable to her.

You'll have to stump up your part." Van Diemen smiled roguishly. "We must discuss that," said Tinman, smiling too, as a patient in bed may smile at a doctor's joke; for he was, as Crickledon had said of him, no fool on practical points, and Van Diemen's mention of the half-payment reassured him as to his old friend's position in the world, and softly thawed him. "Will you dine with me to-day?"

"Hasn't the Captain asked you for a dance?" queried her friend, roguishly. "I should say not!" gasped Sue. "Fancy!" "You must not act as though his invitation insulted you, Sue Latrop," said one of the other girls, rather tartly. "You might as well understand, first as last, that we are all fond of Captain Rugley.