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She had made his favourite soda biscuits for him and inquired amiably after his progress in hoeing turnips in the southeast meadow.
It seems a shame to tie up the creatures' legs so, and put rings through their noses: some have even a cloth bound over their heads; and if all these precautionary measures are necessary, it ought to be a relief when the procession of mild cows begins, They look out amiably from under the floral crowns that have slipped low on their brows, or turn with half-conscious pride to the handsome little calves that trot beside them.
Teddem was in wonderful form; he mimicked every one they saw so amiably that Tom Poppins knew the actor wanted to borrow money. The party were lovingly humming the popular song of the time "Any Little Girl That's a Nice Little Girl is the Right Little Girl for Me" as they frisked up the gloomy steps of the Zapps. Entering, Poppins and Teddem struck attitudes on the inside stairs and sang aloud.
After that I shall come back and settle down in town and study." "Play the piano?" asked Francis, amiably trying to enter into his cousin's schemes. Michael laughed. "No doubt that will come into it," he said. "But it's rather as if you told somebody you were a soldier, and he said: 'Oh, is that quick march?" "So it is.
He did not look up, but, as his caller moved, inquired amiably: "Well?" "Good-morning," stammered Duncan; "er I should say afternoon." "So you should," Sam admitted, still fussing with his work. "Anything you want?" Duncan swallowed hard and mastered his confusion. "Would it be possible for me to speak to the proprietor a moment?" "I should jedge it would. Go right along." Sam filed vigorously.
"Carey or Clancy?" "I think, by dad," said Mr. Dooley, "that Hinnissy's crazy." "I always thought so," said Mr. McKenna, amiably. "But what's he been doin' of late?" "Well, I took him down to see th' good la-ads havin' fun with th' opprissors iv th' people at th' Colliseem, said Mr. Dooley. "I had no ticket, an' he had none.
"It is a funny thing I can't be let alone a moment," he said. "I came in here for a little quiet and coolness, I didn't want you dodging after me." "No," Johnny agreed amiably; "no, of course not." Then, after a long pause, as if he had just made sure of the fact, "It is cool in here."
It was his thought that Miss Corson, in her efforts to avoid an anticlimax of conventional procedure, was making a rather too severe test of him in forcing him to endure the unusual. He did manage to say, "Good morning!" and smiled at them in a deprecatory way. Coventry Daunt amiably responded as a spokesman for the group; but he had waited deferentially for his elders to make some response.
"We might be," said Katuti bitterly; but as she perceived that Nefert's cheeks again were glowing, she said amiably, "Our high rank imposes great duties on us. Princely blood flows in our veins, and the eyes of the people are turned on the wife of the most brilliant hero in the king's army. They shall not say that she is neglected by her husband. How long Mena remains away!"
"Is my brother like me?" asked George amiably. "No one could tell you apart," I said. "I suppose twins always are alike," said George. "But if it ever came to a question of identification, there would be one way of distinguishing us. Do you know George well, Mr. Pepper?" "He's a dear old pal of mine." "You've been swimming with him perhaps?" "Every day last August."
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