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It was Dino Vasari who sought me out and told me," said Percival, with some anger. "And did Dino Vasari intend you to keep the matter a secret?" "No. The real fact was, Elizabeth, that I did not altogether believe Vasari's story. I did not in the least believe that Brian Luttrell was living. I thought it was a hoax. Upon my word, I am half-inclined to believe so still.
Was ever another bridal journey performed like this in profound gravity and silence on both sides? she wonders, half-inclined to laugh. She looks down at her shining wedding-ring is it a circlet that means nothing? How is her life to go on after this grewsome wedding-day? They reach Wales. The sun is setting redly over mountains and sea.
For a moment, as I stood to reload my rifle, I was more than half-inclined to put a bullet into the poor beast's brain and so end his misery, but upon reflection I decided that it would be rather unsportsmanlike to take advantage of his helplessness. I therefore determined to give him a chance, and went upon my way, leaving him to recover if he could.
Royalty was introduced, and smiled both upon the beauty and the beauty's delicate and becoming dress; and still Rose, though a good deal more flushed and erect than usual, and though flesh and blood could not resist the contagious pleasure which glistened even in the eyes of that sage Agnes, was more than half-inclined to say with the Preacher, that all was vanity.
With his employer in this temper he was half-inclined to run in the opposite direction. "Come here!" commanded the ranchman again. "Who gave you this?" rapping the open letter with a hairy forefinger. "I do not know, Capitan. A strange man si." "Never saw him before?" "No, Capitan. He was ver' strange to me," whined Victorino, too frightened to tell the truth.
It was her father's nickname for her, and he he had been the worst sufferer at her hands. The whole thing seemed so hopeless, so useless. What was the use of her struggle against this hateful fate? A spirit of rebellion urged her, and she felt half-inclined to abandon herself to the life that was hers; to harden herself, and, taking the cup life offered her, drain it to the dregs.
They look still more wonder-stricken, and half-inclined to think me some supernatural being, as, without dismounting, I ride beneath the gaudily colored archway and down the suburban streets.
It seemed as if the three lions were not especially eager to escape, for they moved away slowly, as if half-inclined to turn upon us. We hoped to overtake them before they reached the ravine or such uneven ground as would compel us to abandon the carriage. Five hundred yards! Then four hundred yards, and soon three hundred yards.
I had almost forgotten this morning that the estate was no longer mine, and was half-inclined to enter the gate as we passed it." "I am delighted, pa, that it is not yours any longer!" exclaimed Miss Emma, with a liveliness which accorded particularly ill with her deep mourning-dress.
It was late when I sat down to my dinner in the little salon as usual. Only two other men were still lingering over theirs. All the time they stayed they bored me so persistently with some confounded story of a murder they were discussing, that I was once or twice more than half-inclined to tell them so. At last, though, they went away. “But their talk kept buzzing abominably in my head.
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