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"There is peril there without me! Me you must follow!" Upon the exquisite face was no unshadowing of wrath, no diminishing of rage, no weakening of dreadful determination. The star-flecked eyes were not upon us; they looked over and beyond coldly, calculatingly. "Not enough," I heard her whisper. "Not enough for that which I will do." We turned, following her gaze.
He suffered a great injustice some six or seven years ago, that turned him black and bitter, and it's only since he has been singing in our winter choir that he has been willing to mix again with anyone." She paused for a moment, and eyed them calculatingly. It occurred to her that she had been talking about music and herself quite enough. She would change the subject to something matter-of-fact.
He disclosed his teeth and his shoulders heaved restlessly. "You fellers can't guy me," he said. "Drink yer stuff an' git out an' don' make no trouble." Instantly the laughter faded from the faces of the two men and expressions of offended dignity immediately came. "Who deh hell has said anyt'ing teh you," cried they in the same breath. The quiet stranger looked at the door calculatingly.
They must meditate upon him in their minds. No dismissal could be colder, no treatment more calculatingly callous. And even the accounts of Krishna's love-making reflects this bias. The physical charms of the cowgirls are minimized and it is only the beauty of Rukmini which is stressed.
Let's see," he added calculatingly, "how many Y-Bar cattle do you figure you've got running on the Vermejo range five thousand?" "There's that many," Dorsey started to say. "Call it fifty-five hundred!" Old Heck flung at him.
"Well, I'm hanged if I'll pose as an insane man," roared Browne. "Mr. Saunders hasn't asked me to be insane, have you, Mr. Saunders?" asked Lady Agnes in her sweetest, scorn. "I don't apprehend " began Saunders nervously. "Saunders," said Britt, calculatingly and evenly, "next thing we'll have to begin hunting for insanity in your family.
He could not quite make him out. 'So much the worse, is it? he repeated. There was a silence between the two men for some time, as the train ran on. In Birkin's face was a little irritable tension, a sharp knitting of the brows, keen and difficult. Gerald watched him warily, carefully, rather calculatingly, for he could not decide what he was after.
Evidently he had calculatingly arrayed himself so as to appear at one and the same time as Emperor and as a field-commander. The effect on the men, if I could judge, was all he had wished, all he could have hoped for. He dominated the mob of men as he dominated the platform. There was no need of his wave of the arm enjoining silence.
Poll, thrust his head on one side, and looked almost calculatingly upon the svelte figure of his mistress, and said in a meaning croak, "come to dinner the guest is hungry."
It carefully and calculatingly distributed his riches among the members of his family, overlooking no individual of it.
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