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'What, feeling lonely, feeling lonely, little silly? said Nikita in answer to the low whinny with which he was greeted by the good-tempered, medium-sized bay stallion, with a rather slanting crupper, who stood alone in the shed. 'Now then, now then, there's time enough.
The inspector was a good-tempered, fat old fellow, with red cheeks and an asthmatic cough. He had been a veterinary surgeon in a Cossack regiment, and consequently his services were much in request with the people at Orsk. A capital horse could be purchased for three sovereigns, a camel for £7 10s., while flour cost 1s. 4d. the pood of forty pounds.
'And if there was Anything I could do to help your stay 'Oh, thank you, Sir, but The pair smiled again at each other. Sir William understood, and smiled too. A more engaging couple he thought he had never seen. The young man was not exactly handsome, but he had a pair of charming hazel eyes, a good-tempered mouth, and a really fine brow.
But the profits being more than sufficient for his wants, he had for some time remained on shore, old Thompson having charge of the vessel. He was a good-tempered, jolly fellow, very fond of his pipe and his pot, and much more fond of his sloop, by the employment of which he was supplied with all his comforts.
There was no more good-tempered young fellow in the school, no one more ready to do a kindness; but they did not understand why, when he was pleased, he smiled while others roared with laughter; why when, in their sports, he exerted himself to the utmost, he did so silently while others shouted; why his words were always few and, when he differed from others, he expressed himself with a courtesy that puzzled them; why he never wrangled nor quarrelled; and why any trick played upon an old woman, or a defenceless person, roused him to fury.
"And they put up with that?" said Dick, with the first unpleasant expression I had seen on his good-tempered face. Said I, reddening: "We had to put up with it; we couldn't help it." The old man looked at me keenly, and said: "You seem to know a great deal about it, neighbour! And is it really true that nothing came of it?"
He is very good-tempered, does several tricks, and is tormented 'from early dawn to dewy eve. I remonstrated with our host on his behalf; but he merely shrugged his shoulders and said, 'Mais il faut que le monde se divertisse, Madame. From the centre square, marble steps lead to a large hall, with marble baths on either side, for ladies and gentlemen respectively.
She was the ornament of all diversions, the life and soul of all pleasure, and at balls ravished everybody by the justness and perfection of her dancing. She could be amused by playing for small sums but liked high gambling better, and was an excellent, good-tempered, and bold gamester. She spared nothing, not even her health, to gain Madame de Maintenon, and through her the King.
Then addressing himself to the officer, he said, "Is this person the mutinous prisoner who has attempted to kill his jailer at Loewestein?" Cornelius heaved a sigh and hung his head. His good-tempered honest face turned pale and red at the same instant.
'What's coming over him? he said to himself, 'I've never known him so good-tempered before. Archie noticed it too, as he had already done earlier in the afternoon, and he was not afraid to say so. 'You're really too bad, Jus, he exclaimed. 'Pat's far too patient. If I were he I wouldn't stand it.
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