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Believing that, by the time they could go back to the house and return, the giraffes would gain a distance of not less than ten or fifteen miles, Hendrik's suggestions seemed absurd, and his companion, without heeding them, kept on along the trail. Hendrik and Arend could do nothing but follow.

It may easily be believed I had not the courage to challenge it, tho' I knew well enough what the value of it was: This struck me more than all the rest; however, bewailing my treasure, the country-man not heeding me, and feebleness growing upon me, I slacken'd my pace, and jogg'd on slower than ordinarily.

And conveying this motley assortment of human beings, the cars dashed along, none of their inmates heeding each other, or perhaps Him " who heeds and holds them all In his large love and boundless thought." At eleven we came to an abrupt pause upon the prairie.

"No, you hardly knew her. And she? She hardly knew you; if she had she would have abhorred rather than enriched you. Frederick, I had rather see you dead than stand before me the inheritor of Philemon and Agatha Webb's hard-earned savings." "You are right; it would be better," murmured Frederick, hardly heeding what he said.

"A bad Easter and a bad year to you, and may you die by the sword!" she burst out, rushing towards her stall, but directing this first volley of her wrath against Bratti, who, without heeding the malediction, quietly slipped into her place, within hearing of the narrative which had been absorbing her attention; making a sign at the same time to the younger stranger to keep near him.

Without heeding the question, Agnes rose abruptly from her chair. 'Do me one more kindness, Henry, she said. 'Take me to the Countess at once. Henry hesitated. 'Are you composed enough to see her, after the shock that you have suffered? he asked. She trembled, the flush on her face died away, and left it deadly pale. But she held to her resolution.

She restrained herself instantly, and walked on at a rapid pace, scarcely heeding whither she went, till she reached the Catholic church known as the "Oratory."

Little is to be gained by heeding the shouts of either those who acclaim Bergson as a revolutionary against all use of the Intellect, or of those who regard him as no purely anti-intellectualist at all. We must turn to Bergson himself and study carefully what he has said and written, reserving our judgment until we have examined his own statements.

Often as his questionings turn to the riddle of life and death he leaves it a riddle to the last without heeding the common theological solutions around him. "We are such stuff as dreams are made of, and our little life is rounded with a sleep." Nor were the political sympathies of the poet those of the coming time. His roll of dramas is the epic of civil war.

"If you catch this Dain what will you do with him?" he asked. The officer's face flushed. "This is not an answer," he said, annoyed. "And what will you do with me?" went on Almayer, not heeding the interruption. "Are you inclined to bargain?" growled the other. "It would be bad policy, I assure you.