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I hope that every non-co-operationist will recognise the necessity of being humble and self-restrained. It is because so little is really required to be done because all of that little depends entirely upon ourselves that I have ventured the belief that Swaraj is attainable in less than one year.

She ventured cautiously, after seeing that he was eating with appetite: "How does the pin look?" "Why, fine." And the silence began again. She dared not question him in that mood, so she ventured again: "The old boy shooting left-handed didn't he even fan the wind near you?" "That was another bit of carelessness," said Pierre, but his smile held little of life.

The green moustache, particularly fine. School of Cezanne." "Really?" I said in surprise. "Yes, indeed," Count Bragard said, extracting his tired-looking hands from his tired-looking trousers with a cultured gesture. "Fine young fellow painted that. I knew him. Disciple of the master. Very creditable piece of work." "Did you ever see Cezanne?" I ventured.

Another moment passed in silence before he ventured: "You see, I knew he'd marry you sooner or later, so it wasn't really a loan." He saw the color flood her neck and cheek at his words, but he was unprepared for her reply. "I'll never marry him now; I'll never speak to him again." "Why not?" "Can't you understand? Do you think I'm entirely lacking in pride?

But while my uncle was still in the service of Ferdinand, the widow died; and then the only relatives who came round Ramouna were her father's kindred. They had not ventured to claim affinity while her mother lived, and they did so now by attentions and caresses to her son. This opened to them at once Ramouna's heart and doors.

"Nancy," he ventured one morning, "I have been observing your manner to the servants with er disapproval. A habitual lack of consideration is a serious deficiency. It is really a lack of breeding and of heart. A lady" he fixed his large dark eyes upon her "is never impolite." He touched her on the quick.

Emmet ventured to thrust his head for a moment into the bar of light that cut the deep shadow of the house, and saw that his most extravagant hopes were fulfilled. He saw also that she was prettily dressed, with a red velvet ribbon about her throat, her hair showing a careful and coquettish arrangement.

The walls were hung all round with the thick heavy coats and robes of leather and fur belonging to the inmates, and without which they never ventured abroad.

Is he here again?" "Yes," ventured Letty, smiling; "he is escort to your Captain." Ailsa's expression was wintry. Letty, still smiling out of her velvet eyes, looked up confidently into Ailsa's face. "Dear," she said, "I wish you could ever know how nice he is. . . . But I don't believe I could explain " "Nice? Who? Oh, your trooper!" "You don't mistake me, do you?" asked the girl, flushing up.

Hastings, directly contrary to the duty of his office, directly contrary to the express and positive law of the Court of Directors, which law Parliament had bound upon him as his rule of action, not satisfied with his long tacit connivance, ventured, before he left his government, and among his last acts, to pass a general act of pardon and indemnity, and at once ordered the whole body of the prosecutions directed by his masters, the Company, to be discharged.