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"I am afraid that men do not always love according to the strict laws of logic. I desire your happiness above all things; yet to see you so abysmally untroubled by anything that troubles me is another matter." "But I am not untroubled, Guido " she began swiftly. Graciosa broke off in speech, shrugged, flashed a smile at him. "For I cannot fathom you, Ser Guido, and that troubles me.
She sounded it almost aggressively; it was what she was reduced to she had positively to place it. "Ah, that as much as you please!" Maggie said this and left it, but the tone of it had the next moment determined in her friend a fresh reaction. "You think, both of you, so abysmally and yet so quietly. But it's what will have saved you."
I spoke as one playfully plumbing the abysmally absurd; what I did desire to sound was the loyalty of this new, unexpected, and still captious ally. And I thought myself strangely successful at the first cast; for Miss Belsize looked me in the face as I was looking her, and I trusted her before she spoke. "Well, after yesterday," she said, "I should warn him all the same!"
There are artisans and small traders and shopkeepers from all parts of India, and even a few picked carpenters from China as pattern-makers. The bulk of the unskilled labour is drawn from the Sonthal aboriginal population, industrious, docile, and cheerful as a rule, but abysmally ignorant and credulous, and liable to sudden gusts of emotion and passion.
As all things can be reflected in water, so the whole universe is mirrored in the lake of the Cosmic Mind. So my GURUDEVA often said." Soon we entered a university hall where a lecture was in progress. It proved abysmally dull, though varied occasionally by lantern slide illustrations, equally uninteresting. "So this is the kind of bioscope the master wanted me to see!"
Two camels and a dozen diminutive mules stood in the waist of one of these craft. The camels were as sniffy and supercilious and scornful as camels always are; and everybody promptly hated them with the hatred of the abysmally inferior spirit for something that scorns it, as is the usual attitude of the human mind towards camels.
Boltwood ardently begged the young man recently so abysmally unimportant, "perhaps you would consent to being my guest, when you cared to say at hotels in the Park." "'Fraid I couldn't. I'm kind of a lone wolf." "Please! Pretty please!" besought Claire. Her smile was appealing, her eyes on his. Milt bit his knuckles. He looked weak.
Of course I don't want to change my mind. I know what I'm doing, and I'm very fond of Arthur I love him, if you want the word. I like being with him, and I even like it when he kisses me. So you needn't worry." "Marriage is more than just being kissed and having a man about the house." "I know it is." Something in the way she said it made Joanna see she was abysmally ignorant.
And how they did speak them! How they clung to their entries and exits, how they gassed, and gagged, and threw in fresh 'business' to extend the all too brief time of their appearing; and what an abysmally boring performance the whole thing was! Over a score of these leading actors and actresses had appeared in a similar gala performance on the occasion of your coronation, twenty-five years ago.
It ceased being a breath; it became a Voice moaning across the world, hooting, uttering nightmare sounds, Whoo! whoo! whoo! and with each stupendous owl-cry the mooing of the waters seemed to deepen, more and more abysmally, through all the hours of darkness.
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