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He must have been soft to have stuck there instead o' leavin' with the old woman. Didn't know me from Adam; took me for George!" At this affecting instance of paternal forgetfulness, Wise was evidently divided between amusement and chagrin. I took advantage of the contending emotions to ask about George. "Don't know whar he is!
"Oh dear!" cried Harry, becoming almost hysterical under the combined effects of chagrin at making so many mistakes, and suppressed merriment at the idea of selling Annettes by the yard. "Oh, dear me " Harry could say no more, but stuffed his handkerchief into his mouth and turned away.
The sides were perpendicular, and of a soapy sort of clay, so that his attempts at climbing out proved altogether unsuccessful, thus greatly increasing the chagrin of his unphilosophic mind. He had heard the Bushman's screams of delight, and the sounds had contributed nothing to reconcile him to the mischance that had befallen him. Several minutes passed and he heard nothing of Swartboy.
Arriving at the house a little before her time, she found her hostess a prey to vexation. 'My dear, he can't come. It's most annoying. Only an hour ago I had a telegram look The despatch was from Coventry: 'Don't expect me. Detained on business. Redgrave. It rustled in Alma's hand, and she had much ado to keep herself from tears of angry chagrin. 'He had promised to be here, went on Mrs.
Said the king with much meekness, "If I am in error, let those who attack me with so much fury instruct me, and show me the way of salvation. I hate those who act against their conscience. I pardon all those who are inspired by truly religious motives, and I am ready to receive all into favour whom the love of peace, not the chagrin of ill-will, has disgusted with the war."
He had proved so wonderfully successful that, much to his secret chagrin for Sergeant Mullins, like all the rest of our brave boys, had dreamed of the great things he would do "over there" the Government had decided to keep him at Camp Liberty indefinitely.
The Spanish officers were enthusiastic in their praise of the bravery shown by Hobson and his men, and looked upon them with amazement as heroes whose gallantry far exceeded any Spanish conception of what men might do for their country, and it was with great chagrin that Admiral Cervera was prevented by the Madrid authorities from returning the heroic young officer and his brave men to Admiral Sampson, but was compelled to deliver them to the military authorities ashore as prisoners of war.
In his chagrin he wrote angrily to the Elector not to soil his name and lineage by sheltering a heretic, but to surrender Luther at once, on pain of an interdict. The Elector was troubled. Luther had not been proven a heretic, neither did he believe him to be one; but he feared collision with the pope.
An instant he felt her yield, then quickly thrusting him aside, she ran from the room, leaving him standing alone there, trembling with excitement, chagrin, happiness, alarm. In a moment his friend returned and Tom pulled himself together. "Come on," said Dan, "I have a lot to tell you." "Did you find anything this afternoon?" exclaimed Pembroke. "Sh! for heaven's sake be careful. Don't talk here.
Altogether this was a priest different from any he had ever met with Guglielmi hated priests he began to be interested in Fra Pacifico. "Well, well," was Guglielmi's reply, with an aspect of intense chagrin, "I had better hopes.
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