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In the meantime the others, restrained by a sense of what was due from hosts, held back their curiosity. "There, I don't believe I could eat another mouthful," declared Dutcher, at last, pushing back from the table. "Now, Hen," invited Dick, "come over to the fire and tell us how you came to be here." "Why, I just naturally was hereabouts," declared Hen evasively.
Sam made no answer, for he was trying to arrange his thoughts, and make out what was the best thing to do. Then all at once Pete broke out with "You ain't half a chap. I could soon get in there if I wanted." "Could you? How?" "I've been in the mill lots o' times," said Pete evasively, "'fore they took the stones out, and since old Dicky Brandon pulled the sails off."
His Holiness proposed to, Philip the invasion of England, and offered a million to further the plan. He was most desirous to be informed if the project was, resolved upon, and, if so, when it was to be accomplished. The King took the Pope's million, but refused the desired information. He answered evasively.
"She is going after luck, and will accept of it, in whatever form it may turn up." "She is rather small for the whaling business, though vessels of that size have done well, by keeping close in upon our own coast." "We shall know better what she will do after she has been tried," returned Gardiner, evasively. "What do you think of her for the Banks of Newfoundland?"
"If it's necessary to close down," he remarked, evasively, "I'll close down. I guess I can stand it as long as they can. Those mines have lain there in those rocks idle for centuries, for aught that I know; 'twon't hurt 'em to lie idle a few weeks or months now; nobody'll run off with 'em, I guess." Darrell laughed aloud. "Well, one thing is certain, Mr.
Miss Heredith informed Merrington that she had questioned the girl on the afternoon of the murder about the sudden cessation of her visits, and Hazel had replied rather evasively. Merrington formed the opinion that she had stayed away because she could not bear to see the woman whom Phil had made his wife.
"You've heard about it, I suppose?" said Charlotte. "Something," replied Rose, evasively. "I don't see how it got out, for my part. I don't believe he told anybody." Rose flushed all over her little eager face and her thin neck. She opened her mouth as if to speak, then shut it with a catch of her breath. "I can't imagine how it got out," repeated Charlotte.
She looked straight into his eyes, but he had sufficient command over himself not to show confusion; he insisted merely, with a slightly grieved air, as if it distressed him to have to say these things to her. Finally, she smiled faintly and turned her head aside, saying: "Then, master, you wish me to leave you?" "My dear," he answered evasively, "I assure you that this is becoming ridiculous.
The inner power did not lie deeper than a great friendliness for one who had been instrumental in saving her life. They had talked over the matter of her examination, the doctor blaming himself more than was necessary for his ignorance as to what was required of a teacher; but when she asked who was his proxy, he had again answered, evasively: "A friend from Boston."
'You will come with your sister to see us before you leave? he said. 'We have tea at six. 'We shall have left Melchester before that time. I am now only waiting for the train. 'You two have not come all the way from Knollsea alone? 'Part of the way, said Ethelberta evasively. 'And going back alone? 'No. Only for the last five miles.
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