Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: May 13, 2025
Smith having partaken of his own excellent wines and meats until his whole being was aglow with a benevolent friendliness contented himself with thinking that, no matter who his guest was, he certainly was a capital fellow; and that to cross-question him as to his name, at least until the evening was at an end, would be a gross outrage upon the laws of hospitality.
'It's news ye're wantin', an' ye're no' gaun to get it. Ye brocht me here again' my wull, but ye'll no' cross-question me. I can gang hame even yet. It's no' the first time I've gane hame in the mornin', onyway. Teen wisely accepted the inevitable. 'Ye're no' gaun wan fit oot o' this hoose the nicht, she replied calmly, 'nor the morn either, unless I ken whaur ye are gaun.
When the officials of the fire department came to cross-question Daniel about the fire, he became angry and gruff, and did not wish to let them in. “Give the poor man some rest, some peace, after all these years of suffering,” he implored, “give him time to collect himself and to meditate on what has taken place.” And in fact the members of the fire department left as soon as possible; they did not stay long.
His voice rose: he was falling into the rhythm of a scene with Jacky. "But as soon as I'm useful it's a very different thing. 'Oh yes, send for him. Cross-question him. Pick his brains. Oh yes. Now, take me on the whole, I'm a quiet fellow: I'm law-abiding, I don't wish any unpleasantness; but I I " "You," said Margaret "you you " Laughter from Evie, as at a repartee.
Give me your details, and from an armchair I will return you an excellent expert opinion. But to run here and run there, to cross-question railway guards, and lie on my face with a lens to my eye it is not my metier. No, you are the one man who can clear the matter up. If you have a fancy to see your name in the next honours list " My friend smiled and shook his head.
I hadn't time then to ask him where he'd been, and he was as keen on catching the murderer as anyone. Of course it never occurred to me to cross-question him." "Naturally. Please go on with your narrative." "Well, we slept, to speak for myself, for three or four hours, and then James and Andrew came back with the people I had sent for. And now, Mr.
Twice he tried to speak, but each time Peg Macllrea, determined now that he was under her care to keep him quiet, put her hand over his mouth. At last he succeeded in asserting himself in spite of her. "I saw James Finlay," he said, "along with a party of the soldiers going up this street." The three men at the table turned to him. Donald seemed about to cross-question him when Peg Macllrea spoke.
I have promised Elsie that she shall not be forced to speak, but I hope we may be able to learn from the others all that we need to know." "Yes, yes, Horace, we will do so at once!" replied his father, ringing the bell. "They must be all through with their tea by this time, and we will invite them into the drawing-room, and cross-question them until we get to the bottom of the whole thing."
In order to quiet the public apprehension, a deputation from the Committee of Public Safety visited Simon, and ordered him to bring down "the tyrant's son," so that the incoming guard might see him for themselves. They then proceeded to cross-question Simon as to the manner in which he discharged his duties.
Kingozi received these in a friendly fashion, did not permit them to sit, but at once began to cross-question them. The Leopard Woman emerged from her tent. "Stay where you are," Kingozi called to her in decided tones. "You must in this permit me to judge of expediencies. I forbid you to hold any communication with these people.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking