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We must say good-by to you at once. The other fellows will not know what has become of us, as we can't reach our own camp for another two hours." Impulsively Tory Drew made a little forward movement. She then observed Lance's eyes fastened upon her with the half-humorous, half-quizzical expression she frequently found annoying.
It's because they are so big and grand themselves, that it did not seem to me they needed high-sounding names. What do you think?" she begged with an appearance of the utmost anxiety. Thorpe expressed himself as in agreement. As the half-quizzical conversation progressed, he found their relations adjusting themselves with increasing rapidity.
It may be noted that at this point Professor Teller suddenly ceased to be amused; his look of half-quizzical detachment becoming changed to one of gravity, almost of distress; his Majesty's "pace" had apparently become too much for him. "We know, for instance," pursued the King, "that if we succeeded in effecting a landing the German waiters would rise as one man and join us as volunteers.
Though he was smiling a little, there was no mistaking the message his held for her. She coloured again very deeply, and bent her head to hide it. He did not keep her waiting. Very quietly, very resolutely, he leaned towards her across the table, and spoke. "I will tell you now what your brother said to me, Hope," he said, his voice half-quizzical, half-tender.
And still smiling, she pushed Tarzan gently away; and looking at him with a half-smiling, half-quizzical expression that made her face wholly entrancing, she pointed to the fruit upon the ground, and seated herself upon the edge of the earthen drum of the anthropoids, for hunger was asserting itself.
"I mean, do you think you ought ... that it is right to do what you are doing?" The smile, half-tender, half-quizzical that she loved, broke over her husband's face. He held out his hand. "Is my little wife troubled?" "Richard, I only mean..." "Polly, my dear, don't worry your little head over what you don't understand. And have confidence in me.
"But, my own Dinah," he said, and in his voice was a quiver half-quizzical yet strangely charged with emotion, "did you ever seriously imagine that I should allow a sordid little detail like that to come between us? Surely Eustace knew better than that!" She heard him in amazement, scarcely believing that she heard. "Do you can you mean " she faltered, "that it really doesn't count?"
They asked him: 'But does she love you? And he said: 'One does not inquire of the fish one likes whether it likes one." I flushed. "You'll pardon me, Langdon," said I, "but I don't like that. It isn't my attitude at all toward the right sort of women." He looked half-quizzical, half-apologetic. "Ah, to be sure," said he. "I forgot you weren't a married man."
"Which reminds me," he went on rather inconsequently, "that I saw another of your friends to-day. A friend whom you have not mentioned for some time, Janetta." "Who was that?" asked Janetta, a little puzzled by his tone. "Another friend whom I don't quite approve of," said her father, in the same half-quizzical way, "though from a different reason. If poor Mrs.
The black three-cornered hat, broidered with gold, and adorned with three ostrich tips of red and a white and blue aigrette, was, however, the glory of his bravery. He seemed young to be a General of Division, for such his double embroideries and aigrette proclaimed him. He glanced at Philip, and replied to his salute with a half-quizzical smile on his proud and forceful face.
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