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It pleased his audience, beyond a doubt, for almost every sentence was punctuated with murmurs of approval; and when he sat down there was warm applause, in which almost everybody but Ruffiano joined, but he remained unconvinced and dissatisfied; it was evident from the way in which he rolled his gaunt figure in his chair, and his frequent cries of "No, no! wrong, wrong! absolutely wrong!"
"I'm making fun of myself. I can't help it. I've a sense of proportion. I know what a mut I am better than anyone else does. It does me good to admit it whenever I get a proper chance." For another interval she studied him, curiously, looked away, and again turned toward him as if still unconvinced of something, and then said, "Well, if you were wise, you would keep on being just yourself.
Eddy's that she wrote SCIENCE AND HEALTH from the direct dictation of the Deity; yet in England nearly forty years ago Orton had a huge army of devotees and incorrigible adherents, many of whom remained stubbornly unconvinced after their fat god had been proven an impostor and jailed as a perjurer, and today Mrs.
"There is nothing warmer than paper fold two or three newspapers under your sweater and you can face the stiffest wind and be comfortable." Twaddles looked unconvinced. But when he went back to the house and asked Norah, she, too, said that newspapers kept out the cold. "Say, Dot," said Twaddles to his twin two minutes later. "Sam and Norah say newspapers will keep you warmer than than anything.
"Be it so; I will not appear in the matter, but I shall intimate my will to Madame." "Oh!" said the queen-mother, with a melancholy arising from reflection, "never tyrannize over a wife never behave too haughtily or imperiously towards your own. A woman unwillingly convinced is unconvinced." "What is to be done, then? I will consult my friends about it."
"Not in the least bereaved. It is her baby still it is with her she has not lost it. But she is not the only one to care for it. There are others whom she knows to be wiser. She knows it because she has studied as they did, practiced as they did, and honors their real superiority. For the child's sake, she is glad to have for it this highest care." I was unconvinced.
But it is to be remembered withal, that always on the back of these compulsory adventures there followed English bishops, priests, and preachers; whereby to the open-minded, conviction, to all degrees of it, was attainable, while silence and passivity became the duty or necessity of the unconvinced party. In about two years Norway was all gone over with a rough harrow of conversion.
So I filled it in." "For how much?" she asked, not daring to believe him; but he ignored the question and went on: "I filled it and indorsed it, and " "How could you indorse it?" she interrupted coolly, now unconvinced again and suspicious. "I'll tell you if you'll stop that fool tongue a moment. The cheque was made to 'L. Mortimer, wasn't it? So I wrote 'L. Mortimer' on the back.
Nan paused in the act of sipping her coffee. Her eyes were full of incredulity. "I don't understand, Daddy," she said frankly. "We owe more to Jeff than ever. Much more. He came pretty near handing over his poor life so the Obar might prosper. He cleared out that gang who would have done the Obar to death. A man can't give more to his friends." Bud remained unconvinced.
The first hammer blow in the enemy chemical campaign was a two-party conspiracy, led by world-famous scientists and the powerful I.G. with the German army unconvinced but expectant, little more than a willing dupe. Lord Kitchener's Protest.
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