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She looked straight into his eyes, but he had sufficient command over himself not to show confusion; he insisted merely, with a slightly grieved air, as if it distressed him to have to say these things to her. Finally, she smiled faintly and turned her head aside, saying: "Then, master, you wish me to leave you?" "My dear," he answered evasively, "I assure you that this is becoming ridiculous.
"Lyned it zish mornin'. Ocken Hawwy said it over, an' over, an' over, djust yots of timezh, out in ze garden." The ladies all exchanged glances my lady readers will understand just how, and I assure gentlemen that I did not find their glances at all hard to read. Alice looked at me inquiringly, and she now tells me that I blushed sheepishly and guiltily. Poor Mrs.
Assure me that you say your prayers every evening." I cannot describe the laughter, the merriment, the absurd speeches that succeeded each other until the middle of the night, accompanied by the clinking of glasses and the roaring of the tempest. At last the moment of departure arrived: we went down and were rolled away in a roomy carriage which dashed rapidly across the desert.
"With the permission of Madame d'Harville, I beg you to read this letter!" "I assure your highness that there is nothing pressing." "Once more, Albert, read this letter!" "But " "I entreat you I wish it." "Since your royal highness requires it," said the marquis, taking the letter from the salver. "Certainly. I require you to treat me as a friend."
We are more willing to accept a quiet, even an indecisive, ending. Nevertheless it is and must ever be true that, at a very early period in the scheming of his play, the playwright ought to assure himself that his theme is capable of a satisfactory ending. An obviously makeshift ending can never be desirable, either from the ideal or from the practical point of view.
"Well, Hargrave, I will try to forget your threats, and I again assure you that had I known the dog was your sister's, I would not have shot it," said Lord Reginald, turning aside; and without waiting for an answer he led the way, followed by Voules and the keeper, in the direction of the hall, leaving Dick still standing by the side of his dog.
He goes straight at things, that young fellow. Makes what he calls a `bee line. Oh! I've been in it I 've been in it, I assure you." It was as they crossed the hall that his Grace slightly laughed. "It struck me as a sort of wild-goose chase at first. He had only a ghost of a clue a mere resemblance to a portrait. But he believed in it, and he had an instinct." He laughed again.
I see you want to influence the younger generation—to develop them, to be of use to them, and I assure you this trait in your character, which I knew by hearsay, attracted me more than anything. Let us get to the point, though.
Bost went home by himself that night after the game, not stopping even to assure us that as a team we were beneath his contempt. The next afternoon he was, if anything, a little more vitriolic than ever but not with Ole. Toward the middle of the signal practice he pulled himself together and touched Ole gently. "My dear Mr.
He desired me to assure you, in the meanwhile, that all was going on as well as your kindness could wish, Mrs. Glass." "His Grace is very kind very considerate, certainly, Mr. Archibald his Grace's commands shall be obeyed, and But you have had a far drive, Mr. "I thank you, Mrs. Glass," said the great man's great man, "but I am under the necessity of returning to my Lord directly."
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