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His sharp-featured face, long keen nose, and eyes with an intelligent-looking pince-nez fixed in front of them, seemed to speak of a sleepless vigilance. Peter, having a very small amount of information on any subject at his command, was impressed by Mr.
While we were answering the questions of the officer, a young Frenchman, smart and intelligent-looking, offered me his services, and advised me not to put up at the posting-inn, but to take lodgings at D'Andremorit's. hotel, where I should find good apartments, French cooking, and the best French wines.
No one had ever thought of calling such a dignified, intelligent-looking woman a "washer-woman," and yet she did take some of her neighbours' clothes to her home and wash and iron them why not? since she was strong and they were not, and she wanted money and they wanted clean clothes. However it was, these two women saw eye to eye. It was no uncommon thing when Mrs.
Still Pelet uttered murmurs of distrust so I judged, at least, from her reply. "What folly! How could I prefer an unknown foreigner to you? And then not to flatter your vanity Crimsworth could not bear comparison with you either physically or mentally; he is not a handsome man at all; some may call him gentleman-like and intelligent-looking, but for my part "
Lady Holme asked. "Yes, my lady. The ladies' cloak-room is on the left that door, my lady." There were already several people in the room, standing about and looking tentative. Lady Holme knew most of them. One was a French actor who was going to give a monologue; very short, very stout, very intelligent-looking, with a face that seemed almost too flexible to be human.
We rode up to the building and he came to the door, an intelligent-looking man. "Good evening," I said in English, "are there any Boers about?" We were both dressed after the English style. When the man's wife heard English spoken she also came to the door and stood by her husband's side. "Well, can't you answer?" The fellow's face was a study.
She sighed a little regretfully as she thought of those smoking-room talks those intimate, tobacco-mellowed business talks from which she would be barred by her sex. There were two engineers, one British, one American, both very intelligent-looking, both inclined to taciturnity, as is often the case in men of their profession.
The other one is Mr. Still; in the corner of the bed; the intelligent-looking youth. The others don't matter." "Glad to know you, Thayer," said Jack Innes in a deep, jovial voice. "Hope you can find a place to sit down. I guess that bed near you will hold one more without giving way."
There was a lady at the hotel who has always remained in my memory as one of the most extraordinary human beings I ever met. She was an Italian, good-looking, yet neither pretty nor handsome, and, above all, intelligent-looking. She dressed with studiously quiet taste, and used to dine at the table d'hote with the rest of us.
He is a fat, rather intelligent-looking man, well mannered, and sensible. I gave him one secret letter, and he will make his observations upon it. He left Lord William at the mouth of the Hooghly. They had found out the removal of the Government was contrary to law. They had intended to be itinerant for a year or two. It is only in the Bengal army that the officers are old.
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