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He was seeking in his mind for a beginning for his first phrase. He had just found it, when suddenly Antoinette said to him, in a low, agitated, but distinct voice: "I have a question for you. What would you think if I should some day marry M. Abel Larinski?" M. Moriaz started up, and his cane, slipping from his hand, rolled to the bottom of the declivity.
It is very possible that, upon a second perusal of the letter I sent you, you may see the workings of a mind strongly agitated with gratitude and jealousy. If such circumstances should appear, at least spare invective till my book with Mr.
"I know not where or when I shall regain her," sadly answered Oswald. As he approached Florence, where he had heard that Corinne was dwelling, his heart became terribly agitated. He had learnt, through his old friend d'Erfeuil, that Corinne had been faithful to him, that she had followed him to England, and sought to see him, that he and not she was the betrayer.
He continued therefore, in an agitated voice: "You know, father, that the last days of my childhood, that happy age of frankness and innocent joy, were spent in an atmosphere of terror, suspicion, and restraint.
Still, it was a most elastic recovery from a great shock. But the more her body recovered its strength, and her brain its clearness, the more was her mind agitated and distressed. Her first horrible anxiety was for Walter's life. The doctor showed no fear, but that might be his way. It was a raging fever, with all the varieties that make fever terrible to behold.
Thorndyke and I followed them out on to the landing, and I heard my colleague say to the solicitor in a low tone, but very earnestly: "Get him away from that house, Brodribb, and don't let him out of your sight for a moment." I did not catch the solicitor's reply, if he made any, but when we were back in our room I noticed that Thorndyke was more agitated than I had ever seen him.
He softened a little as he perceived this. "Pray don't be agitated," he said. "I do not for a moment question that your reason for what you did was a good one. I am only asking you to tell me what it was." "I know," she answered. "But it will make you angry, and that is why I hesitate." He leaned towards her slightly. "Can it matter to you whether I am angry or not?" She shivered a little.
"Don't you remember how badly frightened Pete used to be when there was one of those varmints around?" As Archie said this, the bushes were violently agitated, and the twigs cracked and snapped as if some heavy body was forcing its way through them. The hounds, waiting to hear no more, turned and fled down the path, leaving the boys to themselves. Frank turned and looked at Arthur.
I was in hopes that it was altogether an invention of Miss Francie's I know of old that she is prone to make reckless statements " "Ah-h Francie!" "She was kind enough to write me a long letter, to congratulate me on my promotion. She told me all the family news. And she said she asked me but really I haven't the cheek to repeat her words " His cold face had become hot, and his manner agitated.
"Attendants, sir?" exclaimed Haviland, casting a flurried glance at the file of soldiers in the yard "attendants armed men led up here to my door? Who are they? What is then business, and yours, sir? This affair needs explanation, sir." "Well, sir, if so, I am here to give it," composedly replied Allen. "But, as you appear somewhat agitated, let us walk in and talk over the matter calmly."
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