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I have, I believe, somewhere before remarked, that feel of that favourite piece of manhood has, in the very nature of it, something inimitably pathetic. Nothing can be dearer to the touch, nor can affect it with a more delirious sensation.
The beach was excellently white, the continuous barrier of trees inimitably green; the land perhaps ten feet high, the trees thirty more. He tortured himself to find analogies.
Is not any one who refuses to follow in the footsteps left by the ancients of Athens as certain of condemnation as the convicted thief or murderer? But I will not follow the lead of the Athenians, inimitably great though they are in their own way, because I would fain be more than the ancients of Ilissus: a disciple and an Alexandrian."
On the edge of this granite basin, with showers of spray breaking over it, a little bird bobbed and dipped and, lifting its head with its own inimitably bright gesture, broke into a sweet singing as liquidly musical as the falling water. "The Water-Ouzel!" cried Gloria. "See, I remembered his name. And he is here to welcome us."
'There is, moreover, continued Psmith, 'another aspect to the affair. When you were being put through it, in Comrade Bickersdyke's inimitably breezy manner, Sir John What's-his-name was, I am given to understand, present. Naturally, to pacify the aggrieved bart., Comrade B. had to lay it on regardless of expense.
He discouraged without in the least meaning to do so, and indeed meaning quite the contrary simplicity and unaffectedness in style. But he was a most powerful stimulus, and in some ways, if not in all, a great example. Some at least of the things he said were in the very greatest need of saying, and some of the ways in which he said them were inimitably charming. Contemporary with Mr.
The whole thing was inimitably done, and I hoped nobody saw it but myself; but years afterwards, a ponderous, fat-witted young man put the question squarely to me: "What was the matter with Mr. Thackeray, that night the club met at Mr 's house?"
"Forgive me for calling at this unconventional hour Mrs. Majendie." Mrs. Majendie's silence implied that she could not forgive her for calling at any hour. Lady Cayley smiled inimitably. "I wanted to find you at home." "You did not give me your name Lady Cayley." Their eyes crossed like swords before the duel. "I didn't, Mrs. Majendie, because I wanted to find you at home.
But I mak one condeetion," he added, laying his left finger lightly on his nose with an inimitably sly gesture. "Monsieur le baron, it is granted on the sport," said Birotteau, who thought it concerned some tithe to be levied on his profits. "A condeetion to vich I attache der graatest imbortance, because I vish Matame de Nucingen should receif, as she say, zom lessons from Matame Pirodot."
She had thrown herself, at dinner, into every feature of the recent adventure of the companions, letting him see, without reserve, that she wished to hear everything about it, and making Charlotte in particular, Charlotte's judgment of Matcham, Charlotte's aspect, her success there, her effect traceably produced, her clothes inimitably worn, her cleverness gracefully displayed, her social utility, in fine, brilliantly exemplified, the subject of endless inquiry.
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