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Updated: May 10, 2025
What appeared to be hearty good-nature in Malvey was in reality a certain blatantly boisterous vigor a vigor utterly soulless, and masking a nature at bottom as treacherous as The Spider's but in contrast squalid and mean. Malvey would steal five dollars. The Spider would not touch a job for less than five hundred.
Sam Weintraub seemed to avoid her, and, though she tried to persuade herself that his greasy, curly, red hair and his pride of evening clothes and sharp face were blatantly Jewish, she knew that she admired his atmosphere of gorgeousness and was in despair at being shut out of it.
Verity did not escape the prevailing infection, although an inborn amenity of disposition saved him from atheism in its more blatantly offensive forms. Hence it followed that Mr.
"You're frank, at any rate. Where's all your glowing idealism now?" "Vanished into mist. All idealism goes that way, doesn't it?" "Not if you back it up with work. You see, Mr. Ellis, I'm something of an idealist myself." "The Certina brand of idealism. Guaranteed under the Pure Thought and Deed Act." "Our money may have been made a little well, blatantly," said Hal, flushing.
Distinguished, perhaps, but scarcely old when it only counted its ancestry through some eight or nine hundred years. In China that is to be classed among the blatantly new. He was happy, however, because he was being given a chance to use his skill for that great purpose for which it had been acquired, the alleviation of pain.
Sam looked at the floor and thought that thus they would have wept over the body of the dead Windy, had his fingers but tightened a trifle. He wondered if the minister would have talked in the same way blatantly and without knowledge of the virtues of the dead. In a chair at the side of the coffin the bereaved husband, in new black clothes, wept audibly.
She came up the steps still smiling, shook out her fluffy pink skirts, straightened her rose-trimmed hat, and glanced reconnoitringly about the grove. One might reasonably expect, attacking the hotel as it were from the flank, to capture unawares any stray guest. But aside from a chaffinch or so and a brown and white spotted calf tied to a tree, the grove was empty blatantly empty.
The newsboys alone openly and blatantly rejoiced, dominating the situation as on Derby Day or Boat-race Night and putting a gilded dome to the horror by yelling highly seasoned lies when truth proved insufficiently evil to stimulate custom to the extent of his desires. Depression, as of storm, permeated the social atmosphere. Churches were full, places of amusement comparatively empty.
You see, Nancy, I'm out to help you all you need. Well?" It was crude, clumsy. It was all so blatantly vulgar. It was not the thing he said. It was the manner of it and all that which was lying unspoken behind. For the first time Nancy experienced a curious uncertainty in dealing with him. But here was real opportunity. She had dreamed of such. And she must take it.
Would not the effect have been greater had the method been less personal? It seemed to Banneker that he himself stood forth in a stark nakedness of soul and thought, through those blatantly assertive words, shameless, challenging to public opinion, yet delightful to his own appreciation. On the whole it was good; better than he would have thought he could do.
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