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I read some things of yours but I can't figure it out." Dorn exploded with another laugh. "You're all a pack of simpletons and bounders, still moist behind the ears, Warren. The whole lot of you. I've been in New York three days and I've begun to feel that there isn't a remotely intelligent human animal in the place. I'm going to retreat inland.
"It is too vile for a man who has a breath of manhood in him to encourage, and yet these bounders go crazy with rapture. Gad, don't ask what kind of women they are. Ask how it is the world has ever called these fellows men." "Did I understand you correctly, sir?" asked a cold voice at his side, and Dickey turned to look into the flaming eyes of Prince Kapolski.
"You wouldn't think it amusin', sir, if it were your wife, making herself a a figure of fun for those Dutch bounders to shy at." This is the third letter: "December 23rd. "To the Colonel Commanding, Gueldersdorp.
The sun came bright-footed over the water, leaving a shining print on Siegmund's face. He lay, with half-closed eyes, sprawled loosely on the sand. Looking at his limbs, she imagined he must be heavy, like the bounders. She sat over him, with her fingers stroking his eyebrows, that were broad and rather arched. He lay perfectly still, in a half-dream.
'This is pretty poor sport, said Cyril. 'What's the matter with the bounders? 'I imagine that they are hungry, said the Phoenix. 'If you were to feed them 'We haven't anything to feed them with, said Anthea in despair, and she stroked the nearest Persian back. 'Oh, pussies, do be quiet we can't hear ourselves think.
'Not all at once, but sooner or later. Of course, I'm an awful muff on strategy always was but the general idea seems to be that we go over now and stop the bounders, and then our dear old citizens gird up their loins, train themselves as soldiers, and chase the Germans back to Berlin. 'But isn't it an open secret that your regular army is very small?
One might be down at heels; one might be reduced to sordid means of livelihood, even to shady schemes for enlarging one's income; but once a gentleman always so, and one was not to be ranked with the bounders, the Vyvians, the wealthy Leslies even. Hilary looked resigned and weary.
It doesn't exist." "What is it?" Mrs. Dyott desired to know. "I never look," Maud remarked, "for anything but an interest." "Naturally. But your interest," Voyt replied, "is in something different from life." "Ah not a bit! I LOVE life in art, though I hate it anywhere else. It's the poverty of the life those people show, and the awful bounders, of both sexes, that they represent."
It was no affectation with him that he felt he was going into an atmosphere in which he belonged. "I always assume that Royalties are gentlemen," he would say, "until I find that they are not; and as long as they conduct themselves as such I am perfectly at ease, but as soon as they begin to behave like bounders I am uncomfortable."
I'm not fond of rowdy people, and Mamma knows such dreadful bounders. So long as people have plenty of money and make things amusing for her, she'll put up with anything. Althea had all the American reverence for the sanctities and loyalties of the family, and these ruthless explanations filled her with uneasy surprise.
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