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He hung up his coat methodically, and, with the boy by his side, partook of the hastily prepared meal impassively, as was his wont.
But as she did so the broad, vacant face and the mutely wondering eyes of Wachita rose, like a placid moon, between the branches of a tree where they had been hidden, and shone serenely and impassively after her. A month elapsed. But it was a month filled with more experience to Elijah than his past two years of exaltation. In the first few days following his meeting with Mrs.
Zmai had started to run as Oscar gained the wall and Chauvenet's curses did not halt the Servian when he found Oscar at his heels. Chauvenet stood impassively by the wall, his revolver raised and covering Armitage, who walked slowly and doggedly toward him.
I tell you, Ma'ame, THREE YEARS IS TOO LONG A TIME! No man can stand three years of war! It makes you into somebody else... you've died so many times you're like a walking corpse...isn't that just how you feel? he appealed to his companion, who said impassively, "'No, damn you, that isn't a bit how I feel. That's silly! You just have to stick it out.
The visitor fumbled in the pockets of his coat and drew out a couple of cigars. "Better have one of these instead," he suggested. Hawkins accepted in silence, and thereafter for cigars were a rarity on the frontier puffed half the length of the weed in wordless content. The Mexican went impassively about his work, cleared the table and washed the dishes methodically.
A rake that should have been propped up against the tool-shed with some other gardening tools had fallen down. He crossed over and picked it up and stood it up carefully again. Li Koo watched him impassively from the window. "Mis' Bilton come out," he said; and there she was in the yard door. "Mr.
He brought from his desk a photograph of the babe that had been born lacking arms and one eye. Baker's superior braced a knee against his desk and settled back to a judicial attitude. He took the photograph and looked at it impassively. " Yes," he said, after a time, " that's a pretty good thing. You better show that to Coleman when he comes in."
If you'll try to rouse yourself " And he reached over and caught her hand with an attempt at playfulness. "Cheer up, Mary! You're coming away from North Valley." She turned and looked at him. "Am I?" she asked, impassively; and she went on studying his face. "Who are ye, Joe Smith? What are ye doin' here?" "Working in a coal-mine," he laughed, still trying to divert her.
Her face suggested to Mavis a flayed pig's head, such as can be seen in pork butchers' shops. As if this were not enough to disgust Mavis, the woman's manner soon lost the geniality with which she had greeted her; she stood still and impassively by Mavis, who could not help believing that Mrs Gowler was attentively studying her from her hat to her shoe leather.
She felt that her summary was precipitate, and drawing herself up defiantly looked hard at Mrs. Leslie. The President was regarding her impassively. "Why not?" she asked. "Because! As you force me to say it, Mr. Gwynne is out at Old Inn until all hours of the night. I have seen him riding home as late as half-past ten again and again.
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