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"It's possible that they might attempt something like that in the East and succeed I'm sure I don't know," replied Mrs. Merrill, caustically, resenting the slur, "but attempting and achieving are quite different things in Chicago." The answer was sufficient. It ended the discussion. When next Mrs.
There is a serious drawback to this first evening's enjoyment, however, and that is that fully a third of those present hear very imperfectly. Nothing can surpass the air of mingled indignation, chagrin, and disappointment with which a severe lady just behind declares that she did not hear a word, and adds, caustically, that the spectacle alone is hardly worth the money. Not worth the money?
Diamonds growin' and births bein' hurried up, and friends bein' religious and voted for at township elections. Who's runnin' for friend this year on the Republican ticket?" she inquired, caustically. Roger managed to force a laugh. "You have your own peculiar way of putting things, Mother. Is supper ready? I'm as hungry as a bear." "I suppose you are.
We were surprised as the very devil to hear you yelling for help; everything seemed peaceful up to then." Arcot flexed his bruised hands and grinned ruefully. "Plenty happened." He went on to explain to Wade and Fuller what had happened in their meeting with the Satorian Commander. "Nice bunch of people to deal with," Wade said caustically. "They tried to get everything and lost it all.
Their eager questions were followed by the somewhat phlegmatic and casual words of an Englishman a red-headed, red-cheeked, healthy-looking individual, who, in spite of short commons, still looked bulky. "Someone's lost his head," he said caustically, with a growl, sitting up and looking about him. "I'll get the reason in two guesses: someone's trying to escape, or someone has escaped."
"For a confirmed misogynist," she observed later on, when, the feast over, he was repacking the basket, "you have a very complete understanding of a woman's weakness for tea." "It's a case of cause and effect. A misogynist" caustically "is the product of a very complete understanding of most feminine weaknesses." Sara's slender figure tautened a little.
The poor wretch only came here to try and drag herself out of the mire. If she had married you I feel sure that she would have made you a most excellent wife." The Professor was in such a rage that he suddenly became calm. "Of course you talk absolute rubbish," he said caustically. "Had I my way this woman would be whipped at a cart's tail for the shameful way in which she has deceived us all.
Playbourne, the manager of their West End branch, in Piccadilly. He assured me that there was nothing whatever out of the common in Jacob Herapath's transactions with them just before his death, and nothing at all in their particulars of his banking account which could throw any possible light on his murder." "In his opinion," said the Professor, caustically, "in his opinion, Halfpenny!
"What could they have wanted?" Duke Barrows brushed dirt off his jacket. "They probably were reporters from a Newark paper," he said caustically, "trying to find out about the mysterious visitors on Spindrift." It hit Rick then. "Duke," he exclaimed, "you look like Dr. Morrison! I'll bet it was a case of mistaken identity!" The editor looked at him keenly. "Could be," he agreed.
The kind of thing that strengthens one's trust in Providence. The girls were appalled. Maud, who was reading by the fireside, let her book fall to her lap, and knit her brows darkly. 'Then your marriage must be put off, of course? said Dora. 'Well, I shouldn't be surprised if that were found necessary, replied her brother caustically.
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