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"Then a baronet may tell lies, though a gentleman may not!" said Barbara, as if speaking to herself. Lady Ann was not indignant. She had hesitated to say a lady might lie, but did not hesitate to lie the moment the temptation came, nor for that would doubt herself a lady!
During the four days while the sessions of the Audiencia lasted, there were long debates in the palace, and much confusion among the people. The governor talked loudly, and expressed opinions that the cabildo must not govern. The fiscal stripped off his robe, indignant that the royal patronage was not respected.
The tempest raged, and as though to show the saint's utter helplessness, the end of the house was struck by lightning and set on fire. Little damage was done, but I smiled when the indignant woman, after the storm ceased, soundly thrashed the image for not attending to its duty.
"You done well to git in with him, Will. Didn't think you had it in you when I first looked you over." Mr. Wetherell wished to make an indignant denial, but he didn't know exactly how to begin. "Smartest man in the United States of America guess you know that," Mr. Bixby continued amiably. "They can't git at him unless he wants 'em to.
I hear some high-minded and indignant man saying. Perish your Celestial City and all my desire after it, before I say the like of that about myself! Brave words, my brother; brave words! But there have been men as blameless as you are, and as brave-hearted over it, who, when the scales fell off their eyes, were heard crying out ever after: O wretched man that I am!
She felt very indignant, and stayed away for more than a week; but one evening, when the day's packing was over, and the three, rather tired but quite cheerful and full of hope, were sitting down to their tea, her carriage was seen to draw up to the door, and the little lady, bustling and good-natured as ever, entered the drawing-room.
"He gave up smoking and and then I didn't go to see him, you know." "He's dead," said Miss Drewitt, shivering. "He died in Oh, you are horrible!" "That carving " began Mr. Tredgold. "Don't talk about it, please," said the indignant Miss Drewitt. "I can't understand why my uncle should have listened to your advice at all; you must have forced it on him. I'm sure he didn't know how you got it."
A number of the most terrific anecdotes issued from the lips of the indignant Miss, whose volubility Lord Kew was obliged to check, not choosing that his countess, with whom he was paying a bridal visit to Paris, should hear such dreadful legends.
In fact, he'd often stayed in the larger cities, in hostelries as sumptuous as this, though only of Middle status. Kingston's best was on the mediocre side. He said, "They'd probably tell you they were filled up." Max was indignant. "Because I'm a Lower? It's election day." Joe said mildly, "Because they probably are filled up. But for that matter, they might brush you off.
"Do you want me to hate you?" she asked. "Well, I only tell you," he said. "And YOU say you LOVE me!" she exclaimed, low and indignant. "Ought I to slay him to please you?" he said. "But if I did, see what a hold he'd have over me." "Do you think I'm a fool!" she exclaimed. "Not at all. But you don't understand me, my dear." There was a pause between them.
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