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It gave him indeed, as by communication, a sense of the propriety of being himself certain. Yet what was he but certain? "She'll speak to you. She'll speak to you FOR me." This at last then seemed to satisfy her. "Very good. May we wait again to talk of it till she has done so?" He showed, with his hands down in his pockets and his shoulders expressively up, a certain disappointment.

I used to be miserable because every time I had a new hat or dress, or anything that was fresh, I couldn't help remembering it and being pleased that I looked so nice, and hoping that other people liked it too but when I thought it over I came to the conclusion that it was only natural. Look at that lovely view!" She waved her hand expressively from right to left.

"My lord!" asked Sembobitis, "have you concluded a good commercial treaty?" That day Balthasar supped with the Queen of Sheba and drank the wine of the palm-tree. "It is true, then," said Balkis as they supped together, "that Queen Guidace is not so beautiful as I?" "Queen Candace is black," replied Balthasar. Balkis looked expressively at Balthasar.

But he merely contributed an encouraging "Yes?" "When you emerged just now our second man quietly opened the door of his pen a fraction. Doubtless he looked out. Then he closed it as quietly again. You were not his man, Louis." "I am grateful," said Mr. Carlyle expressively. "What next, Max?" "That is all; they are still closeted." Both were silent for a moment. Mr.

I caught a glimpse of Uberly screwing his wrinkles in a queer grimace, while he worked his left eye and thumb expressively at the cottage, by way of communicating his mind to Samuel, Captain Bulsted's coachman; and I became quite of his opinion as to the nature of the meeting, that it was comical and not likely to lead to much.

"German stowaways," added Anna-Felicitas, nodding her head emphatically, which was very skilful of her, thought Anna-Rose, considering that it was upside down. "German stowaways," whispered Anna-Felicitas, sniffing expressively though cautiously. Anna-Rose raised herself on her elbows and stared across at the bulging curtains. They certainly were very motionless and much curved.

I must be a better man with her beside me! ... If you refuse; if she refuses" he shrugged expressively "you empty my life of all I value. The responsibility will be upon your shoulders!" "That is not true! You can depute to nobody the responsibility of your own soul," Mrs Ramsden began solemnly, but Madame interrupted with an impatient gesture. "I thought Geoffrey was not to interfere!

Treachery's cheap in this country. A rupee will buy a pile of roguery." He looked at me expressively. "Keep a bright look-out for a brace of well-oiled stowaways," said he. "It's the Major's business," I answered, with a shrug. When Captain North came on board he and I went into the Major's berth. We scrutinized every part, but saw nothing to indicate that a tool had been used or a plank lifted.

"For my part," Irving wrote to one of his friends, "I consider a story merely as a frame on which to stretch the materials; it is the play of thought, and sentiment, and language, the weaving in of characters, lightly yet expressively delineated; the familiar and faithful exhibition of scenes in common life; and the half-concealed vein of humor that is often playing through the whole, these are among what I aim at, and upon which I felicitate myself in proportion as I think I succeed."

"Jack!" he yelled in a tone of strong amazement, "Jack!" "Halloa!" cried the mate. "Why didn't you tell us?" yelled the other reproachfully. "Tell you what?" roared the mystified mate. The master of the other craft, holding on to the stays with one hand, jerked his thumb expressively towards Miss Cringle, and waited.