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"That is a different affair, although I do not approve of it. Miss Ainsley is the daughter of a rich man who is doing much for the South, and who feels kindly toward us, while old Mr. Houghton detests us as heartily as we do him. He is absorbing our business and taking it away from Southern men, and he exults over the fact. Miss Ainsley is certainly a very beautiful girl, for I've seen her.
M. Saint-Amand sums up the two classes of critics thus: "The revolutionary school which likes to drag the memory of the great king through the mire, naturally detests the eminent woman who was that king's companion, his friend and consoler.
As a matter of fact, you wasted your time in stopping me, for she detests me like the very devil." And he renews his wearisome boastings of his conquests; until suddenly, he stops as though he has swallowed his tongue. All becomes quiet; everything seems to have come to a halt, and to be pressing close in sleep to the motionless earth.
She is sure to entreat me to accompany her on her annual visit to her territory of Rippau, which she detests; and, indeed, there is not a vine in the length and breadth of it. She thought herself broad awake, and I have dosed her with an opiate. He squeezed my fingers tenderly.
No man detests and despises scurrility more than myself; nor hath any man more reason; for none hath ever been treated with more; and what is a very severe fate, I have had some of the abusive writings of those very men fathered upon me, who, in other of their works, have abused me themselves with the utmost virulence.
And this is the sense of the word “Grammar” which our inaccurate student detests, and this is the sense of the word which every sensible tutor will maintain.
She got me to buy a model of Canterbury Cathedral once, she was so insistent, and Porthos gave me his mind about it when we got home. He detests the kindergarten system, and as she is absurdly prejudiced in its favour we have had to try other shops. We went to the Lowther Arcade for the rocking-horse. Dear Lowther Arcade!
In arms that military type arose which lives upon the virtues proper to arms and detests the vices arms may breed. Above all, an intense and living appetite for truth, a perception of reality, invigorated these generations. They saw what was before them, they called things by their names.
Isabelle, sweet Isabelle, adores HIM, and detests me he has beaten my lackeys, and dared to wound ME. But there shall be an end of this sort of thing, and that speedily even though he be invulnerable, and bear a charmed life, he must and shall be put out of my way I swear it! though I should be forced to risk my name and my title to compass it."
Goldsmith tells everybody she found it out; and sent you away." "I am glad she says that," she remarked enigmatically. "And, naturally, everybody detests me?" "Not everybody," he began threateningly. "Don't let us stand on the steps," she interrupted. "People will be looking at us." They moved slowly downwards, and into the hot, bustling streets. "Why are you not at the Flag?
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