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Is who safe?" said he. "He means my mistress," replied Wilson, rather brusquely; and flounced out of the hall. "She is safe, no thanks to you," said General Rolleston. "What were you doing under her window at this time of night?" And the harsh tone in which this question was put showed Seaton he was suspected. This wounded him, and he replied doggedly, "Lucky for you all I was there."
Immediately two young reporters hastened to subject Mr. Scott to a little examination on his past history; they wished to give a sketch of our career in the what do you call them? society papers. Mr. Scott is sometimes a little hasty; he was so on this occasion, and dismissed these gentlemen rather brusquely, without telling them anything.
Then, advancing until within a few steps of the arm-chair, he asked, brusquely: "What do you want here?" Sandgoist gave him a withering look; then, in a harsh voice, and without rising, he replied: "You will soon learn, young man. You happen in just at the right time. I was anxious to see you, and if your sister is a sensible girl we shall soon come to an understanding.
"Mr. Frederick McNally," said the official. "He asked for the Superintendent first, and I sent him in to Mr. Mattison, but he sent him back to you. Will you see him?" "Yes," replied Harvey. "And you may stay in the room." The deputy held open the door, while McNally entered. "How are you, West?" he said brusquely. "There seems to be some confusion here.
The soldier's mustache quivered, and he turned away brusquely, and took several steps. Then he came back to Josephine, and to his infinite surprise saw that her purple eyes were thick with tears. "What? you are within an inch of crying for my mother, you who have your own trouble at this hour." "Monsieur, our situations are so alike, I may well spare some little sympathy for your misfortune."
For me, in this horrible affair, there is the cause of the innocent and of the guilty, and I place myself on the side of the innocent." "I can prove to you that it was an aberration of vision " "You will prove it to the judge; the law will appreciate it." He rose brusquely. She put her hand on the bellcord.
It was, after all, a man with a two days' beard, a very dirty face, a collarless, grimy shirt, who wore heavy ankle Jack-boots, and had his trousers rolled above his ankles. This person accosted me brusquely. "What are you doing in that cottage there?" he asked me, and I asked in turn, "what business of his that might be."
Sprague slumped into a vacated chair and closed his eyes, revealing finely-wrinkled, yellowish lids. "Where shall we begin?" Polly Beale demanded brusquely. "Remember this table had finished playing when Karen began to deal what you call the 'death hand," she reminded him scornfully. "And Flora wasn't here at all she had been dummy for our last hand "
Yanski's stern face worked convulsively with an emotion he tried to conceal beneath an apparent roughness. "You are right to love me a little," he said, brusquely, "because I am very fond of you of both of you," nodding his head toward Marsa. "But no respect, please. That makes me out too old."
Dorsenne wrote down a number of their acquaintances, and they indeed crossed them off, according to his expression, so effectually that after a minute examination they had rejected all of them. They were then as much perplexed as ever, when suddenly Dorsenne's eyes brightened, he uttered a slight exclamation, and said brusquely: "What an idea!
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