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How will you endure these trials? what will be your method of action?" I thought a moment. "The same that I have tried to practise here" I answered "I shall believe nothing of ill report but only of good." He bent his eyes upon me searchingly. "Remember," he said "what force there is in a storm of opinion!
His self-possession seemed to have deserted him for the moment. He looked at Hermione swiftly, searchingly, then dropped his eyes. "What is it, Marchese?" she asked, wondering what was the matter with him. He still hesitated. Evidently he was much disturbed. At last he said again: "Pardon me, Signora. I as you know, I am Neapolitan. I have always lived in Naples." "Yes, I know."
She looked at me searchingly, as the maid had done, but with more courtesy, and then, in a low voice bidding me follow her, led the way down the walk and into a side path that wound among some tall rose-bushes. Here we could not be seen from the walk and yet we might hear anybody approaching. She stopped and faced me. "You have news of Monsieur de Merri," she said eagerly. "What of him?"
"If Madame has a character as strong as her genius, her name will one day be on the lips of all the world." He looked at her searchingly. "I knew it!" exclaimed M. Thillard. "Madame, je vous félicite." "Ah!" cried Jouffroy, with a shake of his black shaggy head, "this is not a fate to be envied. C'est dur!"
He looked searchingly at Hollis. "I've never seen you before," he said. "Who are you?" "I am Kent Hollis." The young man's eyes lighted. "Not Jim Hollis's son?" he asked. Hollis nodded. The young man's face revealed genuine pleasure. "You going to stay in this here country?" he asked. "I am going to run the Circle Bar," returned Hollis slowly. "Bully!" declared the young man.
Back in the middle of the hall, Ernestine was gayly grouping the victims, and privily, from the faces of Lottie, Paula, and Graham, trying to learn more of the something untoward that she sensed. Why had Lottie looked so immediately and searchingly at Graham and Paula? she asked herself. And something was wrong with Paula now.
He looked carelessly round, and then said loudly: "Say, Joe, so you've buried Blanche, have you? Poor old girl!" There was a heavy silence. No one replied. Jacques started to his feet, gazed around searchingly, painfully, and presently gave a great gasp. His hands made a chafing motion in the air, and then blood showed on his lips and chin. He drew a handkerchief from his breast.
"Let us go to Dublin, mother," said Sheila with a determined air, after reading the clipping. "Why, my dear?" The woman's eyes, with their long lashes, looked searchingly into her daughter's face. She felt, as the years went on, that Sheila had gifts granted to few. She realized that the girl had resources which would make her a governing influence in whatever sphere of life she should be set.
This is my special thinking place." "How strange!" Domini exclaimed impulsively, and leaning forward on the divan. "Is it?" "I only mean that already Beni-Mora has seemed to me the ideal place for that." "For thought?" "For finding out interior truth." Count Anteoni looked at her rather swiftly and searchingly.
Sydney's villified ears, and said to himself that the unfortunate wit never could live in much comfort upon the royalties from the sale of his picture. Mrs. Carey looked around the table searchingly.