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Something in her air was provoking perhaps that very meekness, in certain lights so foreign to her character for Lady Latimer colored, and continued in her frostiest tone: "If you are ashamed of the connection you are forming, that justifies your not inviting the world to look on at your wedding, which ought to be an hour of pride and triumph to a girl."
"But, dash it all, Steingall, somebody must see that John D. has fair play. He only swerved once, and then for a single stride, while he " "I shall not warn you a second time," and Devar knew that the detective meant what he said, and kept quiet. "May I ask where the police headquarters are situated?" said the Earl in the frostiest tone he could command at the moment.
May! and, with shudders of frostiest self-reproach and richest pleasure, round the memory of that kiss! In a week or two Paul had grown devoutly religious, and had no idea of the real why. The Church Vale cousins were ardent churchgoers, for the girls were at the time of life for ardour, and both the Vicar and his Curate were unmarried.
Mental green-peas were produced at Christmas, and intellectual asparagus all the year round. Every description of Greek and Latin vegetable was got off the driest twigs of boys, under the frostiest circumstances. Nature was of no consequence at all. No matter what a young gentleman was intended to bear, Doctor Blimber made him bear to pattern, somehow or other.
His jovial attempts to plague the young man about his intentions met with the frostiest reception. Indeed, on one memorable occasion, the object of these good-natured banterings turned upon him coldly and said: "See here, Webster, you're getting to be considerable of a nuisance. Cut it out, will you? You are not half as funny as you think you are.
She looked colder than any moon in the frostiest night of the world, and where she shone direct upon them, cast a bluish, icy gleam on the white sheets and the pallid countenances but it might be the faces that made the moon so cold! Of such as I could see, all were alike in the brotherhood of death, all unlike in the character and history recorded upon them.
The expression that moved the frostiest of his flock came into the still depths of his eyes and brought the wild rose to Colette's cheeks. "They are going to make quite an affair of the wedding," she continued, speaking hurriedly and a little breathlessly. "You and I and Mr. Phillips are to be guests.
If he had been simply loving, he would have done Little Dorrit more good; but she accepted him as he was when had she not accepted him as he was! and made the most and best of him. Mrs General at length retired. Her retirement for the night was always her frostiest ceremony, as if she felt it necessary that the human imagination should be chilled into stone to prevent its following her.
"An' it's just the same in winter. When a frosty spell comes folks thinks 'tis th' frostiest time they ever knew. If 'twere, th' winters, I 'lows'd be gettin' so cold folks couldn't stand un. I recollects one frosty spell " "Now none o' yer yarns, Ed. Th' Lord'll be strikin' ye dead in His anger some day when ye're tellin' what ain't so."
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