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But as soon as the two men were alone for the night, Follett turned to him, almost fiercely. "Say, now, what did that old goat-whiskered loon mean by his hintings about Prudence?" The little man was troubled. "Well, the fact is, Brigham has meant to marry her." "You don't mean you'd have let him? Say, I'd hate to feel sorry for holding off on you like I have!" "No, no, don't think that of me."
I shouldn't in the least mind keeping Krak as my daughter's governess," said Victoria. "That would be rather fun." "It would be very cruel, considering what Krak does," I objected. Dim hintings of the grown-up state were in Victoria; she looked a little doubtful. "It wouldn't matter when she was quite young," she concluded. "But I'm nearly fourteen.
I could recall but little of it, little more than the mere hintings of what he said. He cared very little for metaphysics. But he thought that as a man grows he observes certain facts about his own mind, about memory, for example. These he had set down from time to time. As for making any methodical history, he did not undertake it."
In admiration and condemnation we have often shared; in the sentiment of ridicule never; for in all attempts there have been the hintings of worthy purpose and a desire to excel. Those who most despise Mr. Tilton's style and productions are men whose tendencies are to the theories of English pre-Raphaelism. Viewed in relation to those principles, his pictures have little value.
For me, I silently recalled the mysterious shadows I had seen creeping on board the Pequod during the dim Nantucket dawn, as well as the enigmatical hintings of the unaccountable Elijah. Meantime, Ahab, out of hearing of his officers, having sided the furthest to windward, was still ranging ahead of the other boats; a circumstance bespeaking how potent a crew was pulling him.
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