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'And I've a great deal to read, you see; and she just stirred old Miss Wardle's letter, that lay open in her hand, with a smile just the least in the world of comic distress. 'A great deal, he said. 'And farewell, again, said Lilias. 'Farewell! dear Miss Lily. And then, he just looked his old strange look upon her; and he went: and she dropped her eyes upon the letter.
Umballa raised both his hands in astonishment. He knew now why that form had stirred his recollection. "You!" He laughed and clapped his hands to summon his servants. Kathlyn, realizing that it was useless to attempt to move this man, turned and started to run, but he intercepted her. "My queen, my bride that was to be, the golden houri!
Witnesses were sworn and examined, and the sheriff ordered to commit the accused to the jail for trial. "No other incident," said Mr. John Adams, "has so stirred the people as the shooting of this boy. Nothing has so brought to the consciousness of the community the meaning of the ministerial system.
His pulpit style was characterized by a fiery eloquence which stirred his hearers to great enthusiasm and sometimes to violence. Bossuet Bossuet, regarded as the greatest orator France has produced, was a fearless and inspired speaker.
But his business stirred up wonderfully. Still, they all felt it was very generous in Aunt Priscilla, whose money had really been her idol. Doris had gone over from her music lesson one afternoon. They were always so glad to see her. Aunt Priscilla thought a piano in such times as these was almost defying Providence.
'It puts me quite past my patience too! muttered I, getting up; and, seizing the poker, I dashed it repeatedly into the cinders, and stirred them up with unwonted energy; thus easing my irritation under pretence of mending the fire. After this, Mr.
To him I devoted myself entirety, stirred up by a wonderful appetite for acquiring the Greek philosophy. But in that, though the variety of the pursuit and its greatness charmed me altogether, yet it seemed to me that the very essence of judicial conclusion was altogether suppressed.
The slight noise in that quiet room sounded to Barney's ears like the fall of a brick wall. Peter of Blentz stirred, turning in his sleep. Behind him Barney heard one of the men in the other bed move. He turned his head in that direction. Either Maenck or Coblich was sitting up peering through the darkness. "Is that you, Prince Peter?" The voice was Maenck's.
But just when the hornets were stirred up and buzzing, you had to heave your brick.... And now we've got to back your play." "I am not aware," said Mr. Foote, icily, "that we have asked assistance." "If the house next to mine catches fire the owner doesn't have to holler to me for help.
"Bring the candles," she said over her shoulder to Mammy Chloe. "It is growing too dark to see to read." The windows were open to the dusky rose of the west, and their long curtains stirred in the hot and fitful breeze. Jacqueline, waiting for the lights, pushed the heavy hair from her forehead and panted a little with the oppression of the night.
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