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Miss Carrington was present. She had been formerly sharp in her condemnation of the Countess her affectedness, her euphuism, and her vulgarity. Now she did not say a word, though she might have done it with impunity. 'I suppose, Emily, you see what Rose is about? said Mrs. Melville. 'I should not have thought it adviseable to have that young man here, myself. I think I let you know that.
Wouldn't I be happy if I could go around all the time in my gymnasium suit. I feel so light and airy." "And girls are so affected," pursued Archie. "You wouldn't walk with us yesterday coming home from church, and why not? 'Cause you had your best bonnet on, and you carried your head too high. So affected!" "It wasn't affectedness, it was got-to-do-it-ness," said Cricket, stoutly.
Lastly, they have read that most systems of rhetoric treat of the art of exciting laughter; therefore for the effecting of this they will sprinkle some jests and puns that must pass for ingenuity, though they are only the froth and folly of affectedness.
Ogier recounted his adventures with simplicity and affectedness. Hugh Capet was slow to believe him; but Ogier recalled so many proofs and circumstances, that at last he was forced to recognize the aged warrior to be the famous Ogier the Dane.
Miss Carrington was present. She had been formerly sharp in her condemnation of the Countess her affectedness, her euphuism, and her vulgarity. Now she did not say a word, though she might have done it with impunity. 'I suppose, Emily, you see what Rose is about? said Mrs. Melville. 'I should not have thought it adviseable to have that young man here, myself. I think I let you know that.
Ogier recounted his adventures with simplicity and affectedness. Hugh Capet was slow to believe him; but Ogier recalled so many proofs and circumstances, that at last he was forced to recognize the aged warrior to be the famous Ogier the Dane.
Between two such sensitive people differences might last a lifetime, unless one could be persuaded to take the first step. Do be generous! A woman is privileged to be a little obstinate, it is always said. Overlook the fault, and persuade her to let bygones be bygones. There was an involuntary affectedness in Mrs Yule's speech which repelled Reardon.
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