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Jarvis was always very much interested in Elizabeth," she said diplomatically. "I understand it was he who named her." "She doesn't seem to have inherited your talent for the stage, Aunt Jarvis," said the stout lady, laughing. "Horace, did you hear me telling you to put on your overcoat? We must go at once." Miss Gordon looked alarmed. It would be fatal if they left without some further word.
"As true as my name is Tessie Reardon, I swear to you, Mr. Scott, that the face of the man below in the churchyard is the face of the man who drove the hearse!" "What of it?" I said. "It's an honest trade." "Then you think I did see the hearse?" "Oh," I said diplomatically, "if you really did, it might not be unlikely that the man below drove it. There is nothing in that."
"I should say one had already," grinned Allen, at which Mollie surrendered. "Everybody's against me," she sighed. "When one whom I have always called my friend, turns agin me Never mind," she added diplomatically, "I made the layer cake, Allen Washburn " "Oh, Mollie, let me carry your pocketbook," begged Allen in alarm.
He began the campaign of fascination tactfully, diplomatically, careful not to offend, avoiding anything likely to excite her resentment or arouse her fears. He lent her books, gave her tickets for concerts and picture exhibitions, tried in every way to break down the barrier of haughty reserve with which she had surrounded herself and gain her confidence.
Ajeet had diplomatically used the "Sethjee," which was a friendly rendering of the name "Seth," meaning "a merchant," and the wily Hindu, not to be outdone in courtesy, promoted Ajeet. "Such an outrage, Maharaja, on the part of these low-caste people in the presence of the sainted one, and the pilgrims upon such a sacred mission to Mother Gunga, has brought upon them the wrath of the gods.
Flight-Lieutenant C. appeared, rather younger than his Captain, a long, slender youth, with serious brow and thoughtful eyes, whom I forthwith questioned as diplomatically as might be. "Oh, yes!" he answered, in response to my various queries, "it was exciting for a minute or so, but I expect the Captain has been pulling your leg no end. Yes, they smashed my gun.
That's MY share of building it, if it comes to that. And I only wish some folks, that blow enough about what oughter be done to bulge out that ceiling, would only do as much as I have done for Sidon." As this remark seemed to have a personal as well as local application, the storekeeper diplomatically turned it.
'Safe bind, safe find, was a favorite saying of his. "As soon as you feel thoroughly rested, we must take a trip to town," he said, and he advanced a bony, ill-kept hand toward hers as if he would seize it. "I think Ma works too hard," he added diplomatically as Geraldine slid her hand off the table. "We must go and see if we can get the right kind of help. You'll know how to pick it out.
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"Why, what detachment is this, corporal?" he asked. "We brought no troops on our train." "Recruits th Cavalry, sir," was the ready answer. "We came by way of Denver." "Ah, yes; that explains it. Who's in command?" And the tall officer looked about him as though in search of kindred rank. "We have no officer with us, sir," said Connelly diplomatically. "I'm in charge."
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