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He slowly drew from his breast a large clasp-knife which was as formidable as a dagger, and opening this, he held it significantly before him. But now a new turn was given to the progress of affairs. Had the porter said nothing, Miss Plympton might have overcome her fears far enough to accompany Edith; but his menacing looks and words, and these preparations for a struggle, were too much.

"As mother felt in her pocket for some change, her fingers touched a cold and trembling hand which had clutched her purse." "Very good," interrupted the director, nodding his head significantly. "A pickpocket! Well!" exclaimed Mr. Bamberger, speaking the lines that here fell to him. "No, no, Mr. Bamberger," said the director, approaching, "not that way. 'A pickpocket well? so. That's the idea."

"Take care you don't spend all his money for him, Afy." "I'll take care of that," nodded Afy, significantly. "Sir," she somewhat abruptly added, "what is it that's the matter with Joyce?" "I do not know," said Mr. Carlyle, becoming serious. "There does appear to be something the matter with her, for she is much changed." "I never saw anybody so changed in my life," exclaimed Afy.

But we have been delayed very pleasantly in one respect;" she looked smilingly and significantly at Mrs. Maxwell. All the other ladies stared. Mrs. Maxwell, standing in their midst, with a large cambric apron over her dress, and a powder of flour on one cheek, looked wonderingly back at the minister's wife. "I suppose you all know what I mean?" said Mrs. Wheeler, still smiling. "I suppose Mrs.

This much was accomplished in the trip East last Fall." My father spoke significantly. "It wasn't all that was accomplished, by Heaven! There's a lawsuit coming; there's a will that's to be broken that can't stand when I get at it. You are mighty good and fine about money when other folks are getting it; but when it's coming to you, you're another man." Tell's voice was pitched high now.

This old man the poor maid Sibyll Warner, speak, my liege only tell me they are safe; promise me they shall go free, and I swear to obey thee in all else! I will thank thee in the battlefield!" "Thou art mad, Hastings!" said the king, in great astonishment. "Hush!" and he glanced significantly at a person who stood before several heaps of gold, ranged upon a table in the recess of the room.

This purpose was also significantly advanced in 1953 when, as one of the first acts of this Administration, restrictive wage and price controls were ended. An additional measure to strengthen the American system of competitive enterprise was the creation of the Small Business Administration in 1953 to assist existing small businesses and encourage new ones.

The elder lady smiled significantly. "Oh, it's merely another case, my dear, of 'faint heart never won fair lady. I've been helping on the faint heart; that's all." "But I don't understand." "No? I can't believe you quite mean that, my dear. Surely you must know how earnestly my brother William is longing for you to go back and live with him." Like William, Billy flushed scarlet. "Mrs.

It sets forth in fact the bait which Prussia has dangled in front of Turkey, the hunger for which has inspired the projected future which is here sketched out; and significantly enough this book has been spread broadcast over Turkey by the agency of German propagandists.

Yet in one deep enough matter the mood of the Europe of 1800 differs significantly from the mood of the Europe of 1900.