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Javert had avoided him more than ever since the affair of the police-station, and M. Madeleine had not seen him. "Admit him," he said. Javert entered. M. Madeleine had retained his seat near the fire, pen in hand, his eyes fixed on the docket which he was turning over and annotating, and which contained the trials of the commission on highways for the infraction of police regulations.
Thus it was that, until the previous midnight, he had been preparing the collection for publication, revising, annotating, arranging. The book was to be sent off that morning. But also Presley had received a typewritten note from Annixter, inviting him to Quien Sabe that same day.
Nisbet was a quiet, inoffensive man, who found perpetual occupation and solace in writing, reading, re-reading and annotating innumerable documents, of which he seemed to carry a whole library about with him, but his contentment was powerless to infect his companions.
For the treasures of knowledge thus patiently and indefatigably garnered through a series of years, travel proved an invaluable polyglot commentator, analyzing, comparing, annotating, and italicizing, and had converted his mind into a vast, systematically arranged pictorial encyclopædia of miscellaneous lore, embellished with delicate etchings, noble engravings, and gorgeous illuminations, a thesaurus where savants might seek successfully for data, and whence artists could derive grand types, and pure tender coloring.
I cannot say that I have been comforted by the tracts, but I have been interested by them, and I spend the brief hours of leisure which are vouchsafed to me in annotating my editions.
And for still another hour the major continued to push his pen rapidly across the paper, then he settled down to the business of reading and annotating his work. For years Major Buchanan had been the editor of the Gray Picket, which went its way weekly into almost every home in the South.
I wish the mine had fallen in on him," Wickersham growled. "You are well quit of him," said Mr. Plume, consolingly. "I'll get even with him yet." "You have to answer your other friend," observed Mr. Plume. "I'll answer him." He seized a sheet of paper and began to write, annotating it with observations far from complimentary to Keith and Matheson. He read the letter to Plume.
At one fetched a walk through wet and dry, looking at the ravages of the late flood. After I came in, till two hours after tea-time, busied with the Sheriff Court processes, which I have nearly finished. After this I will lounge over my annotating. The Tales of the Crusades come next. February 22. Wrought with Mr.
In fact, with incredible rapidity and marvelous lucidity, Fouquet deciphered the largest papers and most complicated writings, correcting them, annotating them with a pen moved as if by a fever, and the work melting under his hands, signatures, figures, references, became multiplied as if ten clerks that is to say, a hundred fingers and ten brains had performed the duties, instead of the five fingers and single brain of this man.
I was tutor to his nephews, who are dead; and when he was alone in the world, I tried by absolute devotion to his will, to make up to him all he had done for me during ten years of unremitting kindness. The cardinal's house had no secrets for me. I had often seen my noble patron annotating ancient volumes, and eagerly searching amongst dusty family manuscripts.
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