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"But I didn't mean old Thompson. He's been gone for a month, and we've a new man. His name's Macartney, and he's been here two weeks." It was news to me, if it was also an example of the way Dudley Wilbraham ran his mine. But before I could speak Marcia nodded significantly down the passage to the living room door.
"I saw plainly," said Mr Gosport, looking significantly at Cecilia, "that he was feloniously inclined, though I must confess I took him not for a dog-stealer." Miss Larolles then, running up to Mr Meadows, called out, "I have a prodigious immense favour to ask of you, Mr Meadows." "Ma'am!" cried Mr Meadows, with his usual start.
But I think it was not that with Basurdo. I think it was underground, not undersea." He brushed his neck with his finger tips. "Is it dangerous for foreigners?" asked Carroll quickly. "For every one," answered Sherwen; adding significantly: "But the Caracunan Government does not approve of loose fostering of rumors." Carroll rose and came over to the Brewsters. "May I bring Mr.
He is not worth converting," she declared succinctly. "Good gracious!" said the Cardinal. He resumed his office. But every now and again he would pause, and look out of the window, with the frown of a man meditating something; then he would shake his head significantly, and take snuff. Peter tramped down the avenue, angry and sick.
You spoke truly, Señorita, when you warned me of those who would seek them. In the evening just after you were here last a gentleman an Americano came asking for the Señora Reyes. I knew nothing of her." She drew down her eyelids, significantly. "Next morning, there came a young man of our country. He said that he was from Mexico, but he lied; the speech of the Basque was on his tongue.
"The missus didn't choose 'em 'erself" and he shook his head significantly, "But she knows what's what, and they're going. That's why they're takin' advantage." I returned to Evadne. Her eyes were closed and her forehead contracted. Every breath of cold air was cutting her lungs like a knife, but she looked up at me when I took her hand, and smiled.
Thereupon, the taciturn, grave-faced La Robe Noire, tapping his forehead significantly, would look with meaning towards Little Fellow; and I would slip out some distance behind to see that Hamilton did himself no harm while the paroxysm lasted. So absorbed was he in his own gloom, for days he would not utter a syllable.
"You have to make the public want what it's going to get or what it needs." "Which is exactly what I wanted to see you about," drawled the manager significantly. Hamilt shrugged. "If I ever did get into the theatrical game," he answered rather more good-humoredly than he had yet spoken, "I wouldn't insult the public by a perpetual bluff that they were getting something new.
"Going to make a spread out here, I suppose," went on Link, with a sneer. "Paint the plains red, and all that." "I came for a good time, but I don't intend to paint anything red." "Bah, I know you, Dave Porter! You want to crow over everybody, no matter where you go. But you'll find things are different out here from what they were at Oak Hall," added the bully, significantly.
'I trust you will not ask him again, he said, with the same decision. 'And if I might say so there are one or two people still here whom I should like to see you exclude at the same time. They had withdrawn into the bow window out of earshot of the rest of the room. Langham's look turned significantly towards a group near the piano.
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