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Why on earth did you send for Dr. Bailey? It was horribly expensive." "Duane did," said her brother briefly. "He was scared blue." Her eyes rested on her lover, indulgent, dreamily humorous. "Such expensive habits," she murmured, "when everybody is economising. Kathleen, dear, he needs schooling. You and Mr. Tappan ought to take him in hand and cultiwate him good and hard!"
The Constitution gave the command of the army and navy to the President; but the peace establishment, on which the army had been put at the close of the war, placed at his service an inadequate force. The necessity for economising, as well as the fear of a standing army, had kept the army down to five regiments of infantry and one battalion of cavalry.
'Perhaps so; but listen, added Insarov, with a decided, but at the same time good-natured movement of his head: 'I can only take advantage of your offer if you agree to take the sum we have reckoned. Twenty roubles I am able to give, the more easily, since, as you say, I shall be economising there in other things. 'Of course; but really I am ashamed to take it.
The object of their first proposal is the creation of a Financial Council to which the control of Irish expenditure should be handed by the Treasury with the object of making it interested in economising in finance for Irish purposes.
On Monday morning, Jan. 22d, the whole party assembled in front of the priest's house. For the sake of economising transportation, and sharing the fortunes of our men, whatever they might be, Dodd and I abandoned our pavoskas, and drove our own loaded sledges. We did not mean to have the natives say that we compelled them to go and then avoided our share of work and hardships.
'Excellent, said Bridget calmly. 'Whatever did you expect? 'We seem to have been eating ever since we came! said Nelly frowning, 'and they call it economising! Bridget threw back her head with a quiet laugh. 'Didn't I tell you so? 'I wondered how you got on at dinner? said Nelly hesitating. 'Captain Marsworth didn't seem to be taking much trouble? 'It didn't matter to me, said Bridget.
The effect was so unexpected that the audience could look at nothing else, and thus Hamlet and the queen failed to get their proper measure of attention. These two instances show that the necessity of economising the attention of an audience is just as important to the stage-manager as it is to the dramatist and the actor.
Being, as we have said, a resolute fellow, he determined to commence a course of study without delay, but soon found that the necessity of endeavouring to obtain a situation and of economising his slender fortune interfered sadly with his efforts. However, he persevered.
She had an appetite, and she could not be very much accustomed to economising either; this was about the sum of the happy, filial comments that Nikolai made to himself after the meeting.
This enables machinery to be used to advantage in economising labour, and therefore one finds in the so-called "Queen Anne" and "Jacobean" cabinet work of the well furnished house of the present time, rather too prominent evidence of the lathe and the steam plane.
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