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She conferred a favour, but would never receive one. Her self-assurance was no less than royal, and a word or touch in violation would have been stamped a rank impertinence. Rokeby, who had made the same pleasant uses of taxicabs as most men about town, knew all this with a half-sigh. "Where would you like to dine?" he asked. "What kind of a place do you like?"
It was as quiet as the harebells when no wind is blowing. "And I don't know!" Knowlton echoed with a half-sigh. "I don't know where I am going myself. But I shall know in a day or two. Can you be ready in a week, do you think, Diana?" "Shall you have to go so soon as that?" she asked with a startled look up. "Pretty near. What of that? You are going with me.
A few naturally suggested questions about his native land unloosed his tongue, and she soon became deeply interested in the information he gave her concerning America, the habits, views, and aspirations of its people. After listening for some time, she almost involuntarily murmured, with a half-sigh, "I should like to visit America."
He had heard something like it often before. He wished, with a half-sigh, that a little of that uneasy, egotistic ambition might have been instilled into the heart of Lenore, for whom he had a compassionate, bottled-up attachment of many years' standing. Poor Lenore!
They had no boat on the river this year, and I don't think they will have a man in the eleven against Rockshire. And they seem to have no ambition to work for the school." The doctor mused a bit, and then said, with a half-sigh, as if to himself, "And I wish that were the worst of it."
They had not looked for such a tone from him, and they questioned with their eyes and minds the wisdom of going further. At last, with a half-sigh, Fabrizio da Lodi turned once more to Aquila. "Lord Count," he began, in a calm, impressive voice, "I am an old man; the name I bear and the family from which I spring are honourable alike.
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