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"A boy after my own heart, and, in spite of all his twaddle, will make an artist. It's in him." "But did you not think him strangely wild to-night? I never heard him talk so fluently; but it was not the talk of a sane man." Mac looked at me, laughing long and loud. "Thou dear innocent Ned!" cried he at last, "what a diagnostic thou wouldst make!
During my fasting I find myself talking almost fluently about my skill and industry as a gatherer of manna, I suspect I am trying to make myself believe that I'm working in the manna field to-day, by keeping my mind on my achievement yesterday. That's another sin to my discredit, and another occasion for a revival. When I am fasting I do the most talking about how busy I am.
The corporal in charge came into the room and told them to be quick. Suddenly he noticed the wounded man. "What's the matter?" he asked. Listing lied fluently: "He fell down the dormitory stairs, sir, just a little while ago, when the wind had blown out the lamp." "Indeed!" said the officer in charge. "Is he badly hurt?" "No, sir," answered Vogt. "Then off to bed!"
They speak three popular languages fluently, and usually know some out-of-the-way tongue such as Gaelic or Albanian or a Czech patois. This one seemed quite at home with Mallorquin. They generally display the bare left third finger of the maiden; but even when that critical digit is gold-fettered, you are not always satisfied that they have ever called man husband.
And, moreover, let us continue to discourse in Italian; for thou canst speak that language more fluently than I can express myself in thy native Greek; besides, it rejoices my heart," he added with a sigh, "to converse in a tongue so dear as that of the land which gave me birth.
He was merely waiting waiting for the last page to be written and his book of despair to be closed. Case No. 34.444 This young woman was very talented, had a beautiful singing voice and could not understand why she was unable to speak fluently when she could sing so well.
But to do this it would be necessary to understand easily and speak fluently the colloquial language, and I was still very far from having, acquired the requisite proficiency. Even for one who possesses a natural facility for acquiring foreign tongues, the learning of Russian is by no means an easy task. As an illustration of this, take the Russian word otets.
It is claimed that women are unfit for public life because another unproved assertion they are incapable of reasoning logically or speaking fluently.
She spoke with an accent that had a Northern note in it, but easily and fluently; she gave the impression of a woman who had seen a great deal of the world and had profited by her travels. Daniel asked her with whom he had the pleasure of speaking, but she smiled, and asked permission to conceal her name for the present.
Who should I find in the drawing-room, talking fluently and smiling, after his wont, to old Lady Chelford, who seemed to receive him very graciously, for her at least, but Captain Stanley Lake! I can't quite describe to you the odd and unpleasant sort of surprise which that very gentlemanlike figure, standing among the Brandon household gods at this moment, communicated to me.
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