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Donna Tullia had indeed been near to marrying Giovanni, and in that sense, too, she might have been Orsino's mother. "I fancied you spoke rather disparagingly," said Maria Consuelo with a certain degree of interest. "I? No indeed. On the contrary, Don Orsino is a very fine fellow but thrown away, positively thrown away in his present surroundings.

McLean, disparagingly. "Well, then, and I know a Jack who didn't," observed the young lady.

"So soon? They were to spend a month in Sicily," Mrs. Fisher observed. "I guess they feel as if they had: there's only one up-to-date hotel in the whole place," said Mr. Bry disparagingly. "It was Ned Silverton's idea but poor Dorset and Lily Bart must have been horribly bored." Mrs. Fisher added in an undertone to Selden: "I do hope there hasn't been a row."

"Do not think I am censuring you, my dear boy, but never, never speak disparagingly of any honest work." "That little verse pleases me," remarked the quiet but observing Paul. "My father often says the same thing but not in verse. He says that work is no disgrace to anyone.

"Lieutenant," he said disparagingly, "you don't attribute this crime to the work of spirits, do you?" "No," laughed Britz. "Spirits don't murder people outside of story books. No ghostly significance attaches to the murder of Mr. Whitmore." "Well, what is your theory?" demanded the coroner. "I haven't any as yet. I shall wait until I'm in possession of more facts before formulating one.

Speak disparagingly about that little circle, critically or sympathetically, and he is at once up against you. It may develop narrowness of mind and smallness of soul. We Westerners think we know that it does; and the fact that he allows his mental horizon to be bounded by such narrow confines appears to us to render him anything but a desirable citizen and a full-sized man. But no matter.

"An' goin' swift, some hawgs, stray, half grown, 'bout twenty shoats feedin' in the woods my rustlin' in the bushes skeered 'em I reckon they sot out to run, possessed by the devil, like them the Scriptur' tells about." She paused again, panting, her hand to her heart. The disaffected juryman turned to one side, recrossing his legs, and spitting disparagingly on the ground.

"If someone else spoke of me a hundred times more disparagingly than I ever do of Andor would you defend me as warmly, I wonder, as you do him?" "Don't let us quarrel about Andor," she rejoined gently, "it does not seem right now that he is dead." "Love will follow." They had reached the small cottage where old Kapus and his wife and Elsa lived.

Here, in a fog of tobacco smoke, Mr. Mactavish James reclined like a stranded whale, reading the London Law Journal and breathing disparagingly through both mouth and nose at once, as he always did when in contact with the English mind. He did not look up when Mr. Philip came in, but indicated by a "Humph!" that he was fully aware of the entrance.

He told me volubly about the way he would run the post-office if he were "in a place of suitable authority." "Great things are possible," he said, "to the man of ideas." At this point began one of the by-plays of my acquaintance with the bee-man. The exuberant bee-man referred disparagingly to the shy bee-man. "I must have looked pretty seedy and stupid this morning on my way in.