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Ere long he began to conceive of himself as a man with a mission and a great future. His lightest and most hastily formed opinions began to be of momentous importance to him, and he inflicted them, as I have already shown, on his old friends, week by week becoming more and more entete with himself and his own crotchets.
A pause; then with a new, yet still subdued inflexion of the voice an inflexion which provoked while it pleased me accompanied, too, by a "sourire a la fois fin et timide" in perfect harmony with the tone: "C'est a dire, monsieur sera toujours un peu entete exigeant, volontaire ?" "Have I been so, Frances?" "Mais oui; vous le savez bien." "Have I been nothing else?"
If this boy is like others of his family, the more we oppose him, the more entete he will be; and we shall never get him out of his scrape." "Faith, ma'am, suppose we leave him in it?" grumbled Will. "Old Maria and I don't love each other too much, I grant you; but an English earl's daughter is good enough for an American tobacco-planter, when all is said and done."
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