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There was on that day a great concourse of ambassadors and envoys; but one well known figure was wanting. Manchester had sent off to Loo intelligence of the affront which had been offered to his country and his master, had solicited instructions, and had determined that, till these instructions should arrive, he would live in strict seclusion.
Brown, who just then came on deck, swore violently at me for a fool, and ordered me to lay aside my arms. 'The natives, said he, 'mean us no harm, and I will not affront them by letting any of you timid fools carry arms in their presence. "The following day was Sunday, and the crew came aft in a body, and asked permission for half of the ship's company to go ashore. To this request Mr.
When the irresistible dry goods clerk wished to blight and destroy, according to his native instinct, he got himself up regardless of expense and took some other fellow's young lady to the Coliseum, and then accented the affront by cramming her with ice cream between the acts, or by approaching the cage and stirring up the martyrs with his whalebone cane for her edification.
Dynevor she should write to him. But Jem made little answer, nothing like a promise. Clara thought he had become stiff from some unknown affront, perhaps some oppressive present, for he seemed to intend to include all the young ladies in one farewell bow.
"VII. We know not whether some remarkable affront, given the Devil, by our disbelieving of those testimonies, whose whole force and strength is from him alone, may not put a period unto the progress of the dreadful calamity begun upon us, in the accusation of so many persons, whereof some, we hope, are yet clear from the great transgression laid to their charge.
I will not say there are none, for that would be answering too much for human nature, or that they are fanciful for that would be as little comfort as to tell a patient that the pain is only nervous " Miss Bracy smiled, for she could remember instances when, after suffering much at the time, she had found the affront imaginary. He was glad of that smile, and proceeded.
The old gentleman exclaimed, in the same horror at his nephew's audacity, "Hold your peace, sir, or answer the gentleman discreetly. Do you mean to affront the king's authority in the person of a sergeant of the Life-Guards?" "Silence, all of you!" exclaimed Bothwell, striking his hand fiercely on the table "Silence, every one of you, and hear me!
He will not have to put up with the affront of being refused, for he will ask aid only of those persons who, for various reasons, he is practically sure will be of assistance to him.
"My dear friend," said Belinda, laying her hand upon Lady Delacour's, "before we open this packet, let me speak to you, whilst our minds are calm." "Calm! It is the strangest time for your mind to be calm. But I must not affront you by my incredulity.
This, with Count Marescotti in the company, would be to say the least of it inconvenient. "You may retire," he said to Teresa. "I will take charge of the signorina." "But Signore Cavaliere" and Teresa, feeling the affront, colored scarlet "the marchesa's positive orders were, I was not to leave the signorina." "Never mind," answered the cavaliere, authoritatively, "I will take that on myself.
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