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Now, let's have the story." Chester put the facts before the military governor as clearly and concisely as possible, and when he had concluded General Gallieni jumped to his feet. "We must act at once!" he exclaimed, and pulled the telephone toward him. "But not with too great haste, General," protested Chester, also rising. "We must first decide upon a plan."
Antony told him as concisely as he could all that he had already told the Inspector, Bill interrupting him here and there with appropriate "Good Lords" and whistles. "I say, it's a bit of a business, isn't it? Where do I come in, exactly?" "How do you mean?" "Well, everybody else is bundled off except me, and I get put through it by that inspector as if I knew all about it what's the idea?"
'I do say so, Marlowe answered concisely, and looked his questioner in the face. Mr Cupples nodded. 'Before we proceed to the elucidation of your statement, observed the old gentleman, in a tone of one discussing a point of abstract science, 'it may be remarked that the state of mind which you attribute to Manderson-'
I argued, that to effect this possibility, was the exact object of the alterations suggested; I anticipated the objections; I answered them in the form of propositions, as clearly and concisely stated as possible; and as I spoke with great civility and conciliation, and put aside every appearance of care for any human being in the world who was not possessed of a qualification, I perceived at the conclusion of my harangue, that I had made a very favourable impression.
"I am," replied his cousin firmly, "both here and at the new place." "Life will take on a rosy hue for these young people if they can make it," commented Della. "Pink flowers, a pink room is there anything else pink?" "The name. Mother and I have decided on 'Sweetbrier Lodge. Don't you think it's pretty?" "Dandy," approved Roger concisely, as he continued to draw.
Of course, if these subsidies resulted in too rapid a rise in the birth-rate, it would be practicable to diminish the inducement; and if, on the other hand, the birth-rate still fell, it would be easy to increase the inducement until it sufficed. That concisely is the idea of the Endowment of Motherhood.
Concisely but in every detail Barrington told her what had happened at Trémont, and explained how he had become acquainted with Monsieur le Comte at Beauvais. He made no attempt to conceal the fact that he had come to France to place himself at the disposal of Monsieur de Lafayette.
But it never occurred to Bacon's contemporaries to put such a construction on the announcement. Far from using the words in an apologetic manner, the lover meant them to express concisely that Alice Barnham was a lady of suitable condition to bear a title as well as to become his bride.
Now half in earnest, and half with an impish desire for dialectical scores, he printed a pamphlet on 'The Necessity of Atheism', a single foolscap sheet concisely proving that no reason for the existence of God can be valid, and sent it to various personages, including bishops, asking for a refutation. It fell into the hands of the college authorities.
"I do not, and did not, desire war," he continued, "but it has been forced on me. And he began clearly and concisely to explain his reasons for dissatisfaction with the Russian government. Judging by the calmly moderate and amicable tone in which the French Emperor spoke, Balashev was firmly persuaded that he wished for peace and intended to enter into negotiations.
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