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Over in the pig-sty the old mother sow and her family of pigs were pushing each other out of the way to see who could get the most supper, some of them being impolite enough to stand with their feet in the trough, but of course that is considered correct in pig society.
But I have another appointment, and must be so impolite as to request that you will hurry your toilet as much as possible." This was done, and in an hour I had lodged my money and obtained the jewel-case. Mr Selwyn took me back again, and, having put the tin box into the carriage, wished me farewell.
Ruth was Nelson's little sister. Nelson said good-bye to Sunny Boy and ran down the steps of the Horton house and up his own. It was never any trouble for Nelson or Sunny Boy to go calling on each other. "Now we can go skating, can't we, Grandpa?" asked Sunny Boy eagerly. "I thought Nelson stayed ever so long." "Why, Sunny Boy, how impolite you are!" cried his mother.
No; what disconcerts the European in the great American restaurant is the excessive, the occasionally maddening slowness of the service, and the lack of interest in the service. Touching the latter defect, the waiter is not impolite; he is not neglectful. But he is, too often, passively hostile, or, at best, neutral.
Then he took from the mantel a strange three-cornered black-velvet cap, with a dangling silk tassel at the side, put it on his head, and went out. Theron, being left alone with the doctor, hardly knew what to do or say. He took up a paper from the floor beside him, but realized that it would be impolite to go farther, and laid it on his knee.
Let him conceive of an author as not in any wise on trial before him, but as a reflection of this or that aspect of life, and he will not be tempted to browbeat him or bully him. The critic need not be impolite even to the youngest and weakest author.
They had dim recollections of losing first money, then horses, and lastly clothes, the night before; but as they were informed by the old woman, who was the only occupant of the place besides themselves their friends had been obliged to go away on urgent business, and could not be so impolite as to disturb them.
"Then I make fun for your letter of love. Forgive my impolite. Now I the understanding have." Yuki San chose her toilet for the coming visit with due regard for all convention. There must be no touch of purple that being the color soonest to fade made it an evil omen.
I really can not consider anything at this time. I don't want to seem harsh, or impolite, but I can't " "Not even for double your usual fee? Listen! I am prepared to pay well for anything you can do for me and him. My father is well off. I have money in my own right. I'd spend the last dollar of that. And dad said, when I told him where I was going Dad said he'd do the same.
He took off his hat, "how impolite I am!" sighed he, but it was almost laughable, even in that moment, that under this he still wore his night-cap, without being aware of it, and in wandering about in every corner of the hall, he carried his hat in his hand.
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