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Indiana's mournful head-shake seemed to deplore, in Undine, an unsuspected moral obtuseness. "It's the way you acted to your own husband." "I my to Ralph? HE reproaches me for that? Peter Van Degen does?" "Well, for one particular thing. He says that the very day you went off with him last year you got a cable from New York telling you to come back at once to Mr. Marvell, who was desperately ill."
What course we took I hardly remember, but we roamed slowly about for an hour, my companion delivering by snatches a sort of moon-touched aesthetic lecture. I listened in puzzled fascination, and wondered who the deuce he was. He confessed with a melancholy but all-respectful head-shake to his American origin. "We are the disinherited of Art!" he cried. "We are condemned to be superficial!
"Lie down like this," he said, helping her to a more comfortable position, "do not move. May I examine your foot?" She shook her head, but he removed the shoe regardless of her head-shake. "I believe it is sprained. I am sure the bone is not broken. But how in the world will you get home? How far is it to Mount Mark? Is that where you live?"
"I don't know, my boy," he said, "whether you'll pull through, but we'll do the best we can for you. And now we have you here we'll have you back in hospital in no time, and there you'll get every chance there is." He imagined the question remained in those eyes still unsatisfied, and that Ruthven gave just the suggestion of a slow head-shake. "Don't give up, my boy," he said briskly.
She was searching for her handkerchief and the little cherries bobbed forward. "I didn't know they would spill!" She had found the handkerchief now and was wiping them away, and she smiled at Miss Stone a brave smile that was going to be happy Miss Stone smiled back, with a little head-shake. "Foolish, Betty!" "I didn't expect them," said the child, "I was just thinking about Mr.
"Oh, sir, if he knew more!" "Don't you suppose he did?" "There's no saying what he knew about anything," said Mrs. Bread, with a mild head-shake. "He was so mightily clever. He could make you believe he knew things that he didn't, and that he didn't know others that he had better not have known."
Then the girl simply gave a slow, sad head-shake which struck him as the sweetest, proudest, most suggestive thing in the world. 'Well, well, that's all right, he remarked, cheerfully, and looked again a while at the bust, which he thought extraordinarily clever. 'And haven't you been done by one of these great fellows? 'Oh dear no; only mamma and Effie.
When John Tanner's independent chauffeur, of whom you have I hope you have read in Man and Superman " Carl looked about. Many were frowning; a few leaning sidewise to whisper to neighbors, with a perplexed head-shake that plainly meant, "I don't quite get that." Wet feet were shifted carefully; breaths caught quickly; hands nervously played with lower lips.
Then it is all over, and nothing matters." "No, it is n't over," said Gordon, with a positive head-shake. "Don't you see it is n't over?" Bernard smiled, laid his hand on his friend's shoulder and patted it a little. "Your attitude might almost pass for that of resignation." "I 'm not resigned!" said Gordon Wright. "Of course not. But when were you refused?"
"Did you take the awful good syrup and eat it up?" Kaviak was in the middle of a head-shake when he stopped abruptly. The Boy had said he wasn't to do that. Nobody had seemed pleased when he said "No." "I b'lieve we're on the right track. He's remembering. Think again. You are a tip-top man at finding sugar, aren't you?" "Yes, fin' shugh." Kaviak modestly admitted his prowess in that direction.
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