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She had said to him entreatingly, "Do not come," when he volunteered to call on the Marinis in the evening; and she got away from him as quickly as she could, promising to be pleased if he called the day following. Tracy flew leaping to one of the great houses where he was tame cat.
But Yuean Yang and her companions next appeared, likewise, on the scene to hand her their share of wine; but lady Feng felt, in fact, so little able to comply with their wishes, that she promptly appealed to them entreatingly. "Dear sisters," she pleaded, "do spare me! I'll drink some more to-morrow!" "Quite so! we're a mean lot," Yuean Yang laughed.
"And now, M'sieu'," said little Madame Reddon, raising her hands and clasping them entreatingly before her, "we have come to seek vengeance upon this misérable! This villain m'sieu! He has taken our money and made fools of us. Surely you will give us justice!" "Yes," echoed Lapierre stubbornly, "and the money was my own money, which I had made from the products of my farming."
Martin gave him a cordial welcome, but a great dread fell upon the boy as he noted her red eyes and subdued manner, and when she said, "He talked about you last evening, Theodore, and told us what you did for him. You've come to ask how he is, haven't you?" the boy's heart sank and he dropped into the nearest chair with his eyes fixed entreatingly on the housekeeper's face.
I shall never forget it; and oh, I hear such dreadful things of him, that he is ill that he is talking of going to Australia. Oh, Lady Kynaston, is it all true?" She had clasped her hands together, and bent a little forward towards the old lady in her earnestness; she looked at her piteously, almost entreatingly.
If any one heard them, no one came; still they recalled Pascal to a sense of the situation, and he was ashamed of his violence. He released Madame Leon, and his manner suddenly became as humble as it had been threatening. "Excuse me," he said, entreatingly. "I am suffering so much that I don't know what I'm doing.
We never meant to vex you by coming. But we were so poor and mother is ill. Yes, she is ill! she is it's no shamming. Won't you forgive us? won't you give mother a little more money? and won't you" she clasped her hands entreatingly "won't you give me a dot? I may want to be married and you are so rich? And I wouldn't ever trouble you again I "
"But you are wandering from the dress," said Amy. "If that will not do, how are we to get another before Wednesday? and to-morrow Sunday?" "Indeed this will do," said Mirah, entreatingly. "It is all real, you know," here she looked at Hans "even if it seemed theatrical. Poor Berenice sitting on the ruins any one might say that was theatrical, but I know that this is just what she would do."
She chose to remain as she was, saying to herself, "I am dead;" and softly revelling in that corpse-like sentiment. She scarcely knew that the door had opened again. "Dahlia!" She heard her name pronounced, and more entreatingly, and closer to her. "Dahlia, my poor girl!" Her hand was pressed. It gave her no shudders.
To possess myself of the advantage, I shall ere long visit the ancient capital. More plainly, I am on the way thither now." Instead of allaying the eagerness of the Emir, the words excited it the more. "Release me from my pledge," he repeated, entreatingly, "and tell me who thou art.
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