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Come here, Antilochus, and stand, as our custom is, whip in hand before your chariot and horses; lay your hand on your steeds, and swear by earth-encircling Neptune that you did not purposely and guilefully get in the way of my horses."
I remember his coming to me once in tearful but very angry mood, because, as he said, I had guilefully spread snares for his soul! I had not the smallest comprehension of his meaning till I discovered that his woe and wrath were occasioned by my having sent him as a present Berington's Middle Ages.
Their eyes met, and the color surged into Keith's face, and the hat came off with quite a flourish. Why, she was beautiful! Her eyes were as blue as wet violets. "I will help you hunt for it," he said half guilefully, half kindly. "Where did she drop it?" He did not take his eyes from the picture of the slim figure on her knees. "She has lost her money, poor little dear!
"I am not tired." He trudged on. He would show her that if he had not been able to mount her on her horse, at least it was not from lack of strength. "Please put me down; it pains me," she said guilefully. He stopped instantly, and selecting a clear place, seated her softly. "I beg your pardon. I was a brute, thinking only of myself." He seated himself near her, and stole a glance at her face.
"And are you alone now, Aunt Sally, or is your sister still with you? I heard she was going back to Ohio." "Yes, she's gone and I'm alone," sighed Aunt Sally; "at least, I'm not quite alone. I have a boarder at present." "Oh, have you!" exclaimed Phyllis, guilefully, as if it were all news to her. "Why, that's very nice. I hope the boarder will stay a long while. It will be some company for you."
And men said, long years afterward, that never had the shining hero seemed so glorious to their sight. Within the spacious courtyard a thousand Burgundian braves stood waiting, too, for the signal, and the king's word of command. And at their head stood Hagen, dark as a cloud in summer, guilefully hiding his vile plots, and giving out orders for the marching.
But it would have taken hundreds to satisfy us after our lunchless day, and there were other reasons. One casts for trout. There is no sitting on a mossy stone and watching a worm guilefully struggling to attract a fish to the hooks. No; one casts. Now, I have learned to cast fairly well.
Verily, thou art Odysseus, of whom Hermes told me. Nay, put up thy sword and let us two be friendly to each other. In all things I will treat thee kindly." 'But I said to her, "Nay, Circe, you must swear to me first that thou wilt not treat me guilefully." 'She swore by the gods that she would not treat me guilefully, and I put up my sword.
Her photograph's given away with this week's Votes for Women. She's a beautiful girl." "I doubt it, Nelly." "I'll bring the photo then!" "Beautiful girls get married," said Mr. Mactavish James guilefully, watching for her temper to send up rockets. "What for is she not married if she is so beautiful?"
Scarce a keen reader of runes art thou, if thou deemest thou hast beheld in them the bidding of thy sister to this journey: lo, I read the runes, and had marvel of so wise a woman as Gudrun is, that she should have miscut them; but that which lieth underneath beareth your bane with it, yea, either she lacked a letter, or others have dealt guilefully with the runes.
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