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Would you like a written statement?" and Mr. Bowdoin puffed himself up and glared at his old friend. "Here is the chest, sir," said Mr. Stanchion suavely. "Have you the key?" "No, sir; Mr. McMurtagh has the key," and Mr. Bowdoin stalked from the office. Then old Mr. Bowdoin, with the box under his arm, hurried down to Salem Street. Jamie still lay there, unconscious of earthly things.

And Zara had smiled for an instant, overcome by his charm, and so she had put her fingers on his arm, and they had gone down to dinner; and now they were talking suavely.

She smiled dangerously but suavely. "You must have worked so hard to educate yourself from nothing, Mr. Brant. You couldn't read, I think, when you first came to us. No? Could you really? I know it has been very difficult for Susy to get on with her studies in proportion.

She paints, paints all day long, and yet will not give one a glimpse of the results. Kitty Hampton has been promising to show me some of the water-colors she has, but she has not yet done so." "Have you been talking much to Mr. Hayden of your pictures, Marcia?" asked her mother suavely.

Hear our modest tales of romance, and then award the prize as you may deem it just." The lady passenger smiled sweetly. The apple lay in her lap beneath her robes and wraps. She reclined against her protecting bulwark, brightly and cosily at ease. But for the voices and the wind one might have listened hopefully to hear her purr. Someone cast fresh logs upon the fire. Judge Menefee nodded suavely.

"Good evening," he said briskly. "Good evening," said the Virginian. "Just come to town?" pursued the drummer. "Just come to town," the Virginian suavely assented. "Cattle business jumping along?" inquired the drummer. "Oh, fair." And the Virginian took some more corned beef. "Gets a move on your appetite, anyway," suggested the drummer. The Virginian drank some coffee.

She found that difficult to answer. "You must admit that my inquiry is natural," I went on suavely. "Since Jerry has just promised to give you his entire fortune, it seems to me only fair that his executors " "Will you be silent?" she cried, stopping suddenly. "It seems that I'm at your mercy. You will at least have the decency to let me go in peace." She broke away, running aimlessly.

Amidst the applause he heard the preacher suavely explain that those Popish masses were always in the Latin language, and rose from the instrument satisfied with his experiment.

Inwardly raging, he suavely assured the party Freddie in particular that he would find a seat in the body of the house and would join them during the Entr'acte. Then he went out and sat in the foyer. It was fortunate that he hated Wagner. Before the end of the act he was joined by Mr. Rodney, horribly bored and eager for relief.

Kemper started up and aimed a blow at vacancy. "Oh, you heard the devil!" he retorted. "I beg your pardon; it was mistaken identity," returned Jack suavely. "Look here, my lad, don't fool with Kemper when he's hot," cautioned Bland, "He's red enough to fire those bales of straw. I say, Kemper, may I light my pipe at your face?"