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A few minutes later the woman left in her car, so rapidly driven that no one would recognize her. It was early in the afternoon that Aunt Josephine was sitting on the veranda, when an automobile drove up and a very stylishly gowned and bonnetted woman stepped out. "Good afternoon," she greeted Aunt Josephine ingratiatingly as she approached the house. "I am Madame Larenz of New York and Paris.
"I knew that was the way they felt," said Lyons, ingratiatingly. "It would be a genuine pleasure to us all to see this unfortunate difference of opinion between earnest people obviated." Mrs. Taylor, as Selma was pleased to note, flushed at her concluding offer, and she answered, drily, "I fear that we are too far apart in our ideas to talk of co-operation.
"I might have told you," she said, "if you had wanted to know." She felt her knees sagging with fatigue, and drooped against the door-frame. "Come and sit in the car, and talk to me for a minute," he suggested. "Do you good, before you climb the stairs." He opened the car door for her ingratiatingly, but she shook her head. "I've done unconventional things enough for one evening," she said.
Finally I wearied of it all, and one afternoon, as we were seated in the restaurant, I picked a quarrel with him "I don't want your dinners," I burst out, "and I don't want to be watched by you as if I were a recruit in the Russian army and you were my 'little uncle. I'll pay you what I owe you and leave me alone." "As if I were uneasy about those few dollars!" he said, ingratiatingly
"It is still fully light and," ingratiatingly, "did you say you were going to telegraph Sylvia?" "Yes." "What shall he say, Calvin?" "I should trust his judgment before my own," returned the lawyer. "Here's your eight dollars, Boy, and you're a trump." John took the money without smiling; but he was glad to know about the farm.
"Don't you agree with me, Uncle?" cried Wallace ingratiatingly. "These old chaps here farm like Noah before the flood. I'd like to show some of them an up-to-date way of managing stock." But his uncle was not capable of agreeing with anybody.
Makar Alexeevich came twice that evening shuffling along in his galoshes as far as the door and stopped and looked ingratiatingly at Pierre. But as soon as Pierre turned toward him he wrapped his dressing gown around him with a shamefaced and angry look and hurried away. Kutuzov's order to retreat through Moscow to the Ryazan road was issued at night on the first of September.
He took the eraser to Helen May, standing embarrassed in the doorway, and the dog followed and sniffed first her slipper toes and then her hands, which she held out to it ingratiatingly; after which appraisement the dog waggled its stub of a tail in token of his friendliness. "If you was a Mexican he'd a showed you his teeth," Starr observed pridefully.
"James," began the captain again. The mate withdrew his miserable eyes from the scene. "What?" "There ain't any reason why" began the captain, and paused and Hooked doubtfully upon the faithful Johnny Cos. "D'you speak English?" "Yes, sar," replied Johnny, ingratiatingly. "You want good 'otel, Cap'n? Good, cheap 'otel? I geeve you da card; 'Otel Lisbon, sar. All cap'n go there."
Bond smiled ingratiatingly. "Only sometimes, sir. Some people are more susceptible than others." "I see." Morely looked again at the headband, then set it on his head. One of the engineers hurried forward to help him with the power pack, and he looked around the room, becoming conscious of slight sensations of outside thought.
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