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'He's an artist, agreed Charteris, as he listened to the performance. 'Does it as if he enjoyed it, doesn't he? Well, if we don't want to spoil Merevale's appetite by coming in at half-time, we might be moving. They moved accordingly.

"Not always," she said. Mr. Polly was some time before he replied. "Come here always when I'm a ghost," he replied. "Spoil the place for others," said the fat woman, abandoning her moral solicitudes for a more congenial point of view. "Not my sort of ghost wouldn't," said Mr. Polly, emerging from another long pause. "I'd be a sort of diaphalous feeling just mellowish and warmish like...."

"He's not tired," said Stephen to the soldier; "he wants his girl." And they winked at each other, and cracked jokes over the eternal comedy of love. They asked each other if they'd let a girl spoil a morning's ride. They both exhibited a profound cynicism.

"And don't let anything spoil this happy day," pleaded Jean's tender voice. "Can't I let it stay there, mother?" suggested Peter, brilliantly, "and have my milk in a glass? I don't want my mug! It can just lie there " His mother unsmilingly interrupted this pleasantly offered solution. "Peter! Father and mother are waiting."

Basil Hallward turned to the servant, who stood blinking in the sunlight. "Ask Mr. Gray to wait, Parker: I will be in in a few moments." The man bowed, and went up the walk. Then he looked at Lord Henry. "Dorian Gray is my dearest friend," he said. "He has a simple and a beautiful nature. Your aunt was quite right in what she said of him. Don't spoil him for me. Don't try to influence him.

The Mexican picked up his lariat; the Indian took a Winchester from an upper bunk and filled it with cartridges. "Of course, he'll have to eat out here; they spoil him up at the house." "Sure thing!" "I'd hate to see him lose; it would be a terrible blow to Miss Blake." Fresno shook his head doubtfully. "What about us?" "Oh, you can stand it but she's a girl.

That time came when after a brief interval of sullenness, accompanied by much heaving of the bosom and biting of lips she deigned to produce the pearl necklace, the spoil of Rofflash's highway robbery on the Bath Road. Mountchance looked at the pearls closely and his face became very serious. "The High Toby game I'll take my oath," said he in a low voice.

I only thought that perhaps your husband is a writer, you know, an artist with the artistic temperament, I suppose; and everyone knows that genius is difficult to live with." "I don't care for myself," said Toni hastily. "I could always be happy with Owen but if you really think I spoil his life " "Oh, don't say that, dear." Eva spoke soothingly. "I daresay I am entirely mistaken.

He has been very good to me; and that dear Judy is provoking sometimes. I am afraid I help to spoil her; but you would hardly believe how good she really is, and what a comfort she is to me with all her waywardness." "I think I understand Judy," I replied; "and I shall be more mistaken than I am willing to confess I have ever been before, if she does not turn out a very fine woman.

We like you for yourself, so don't spoil this happiest day of our lives by suggesting any separation between us. Do you hear?" "I hear!" and a sudden brightness flashed up in Helmsley's sunken eyes, making them look almost young "And I understand!