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Upon that pathetic and lamb-like record of our diplomacy during the months between the outbreak of the European War, and the entry of Turkey into it in October 1914, it would be morbid to dwell at any length, though a short summary is necessary.
"Free to confess, Squire Walter, that I don't quite like this larned man, as much as the rest of 'em something queer about him can't see to the bottom of him don't think he's quite so meek and lamb-like as he seems: -once saw a calm dead pool in foren parts peered down into it by little and little, my eye got used to it saw something dark at the bottom stared and stared by Jupiter a great big alligator! walked off immediately never liked quiet pools since augh, no!"
I'll cure you of that little habit, my dear, as sure as my name is Robert Darcy " "The Honourable Robert Darcy!" murmured a silvery voice from the other side of the fireplace. Robert turned his head sharply, but Peggy was gazing into the coals with an air of lamb-like innocence, and he subsided into himself with a grunt of displeasure.
A person with a profession only, may appear for a time to be quite lamb-like; but sooner or later the old nature will manifest itself, for it can not be hidden long." "I think, Mama," said Bessie, "I understand you but you spoke of the experience of sanctification; please tell me what that means."
I'll be there, Al." He was there, but he did not look as if his indulgence in the lamb-like sleep had been excessive. He was so pale and haggard that his assistant was alarmed. "You're not sick, are you, Labe?" he asked, anxiously. Laban shook his head. "No," he said. "No, I ain't sick. Been doin' picket duty up and down the room since half past three, that's all. Um-hm, that's all.
"But, honoured sir, we're no fannyteeks. We're honest shepherds." The lamb-like expression of Quentin Dick's face as he said this was such that Wallace had considerable difficulty in restraining an outburst of laughter, despite their critical position.
Time, ease, and the perpetual rubbing of domestic life, had worn off the angles and smoothed the asperities; Celeste's resignation and lamb-like gentleness had brought, at last, a serene and peaceful autumn. The two women were still further united by the one sentiment that lay within them, namely, their adoration for the lucky and selfish Thuillier.
It was a discovery to excuse bad language, but his protest was lamb-like. "No more av that, if ye plaze, Misther Halkett, or me an' Jimmy Shovel'll have to Ah! would yez, now?" Before his promotion to the superintendency Halkett had been a ward boss in the metropolis of the State. Thinking he saw his chance, he took it, and the blow knocked Callahan silly for the moment.
Mary sat for some time in sullen silence, and then rose to go. "I can't stay any longer," she said. "I feel too much disgusted with myself for having been such a fool to remain any longer with you." Then, in a burst of passion, she added, "And that girl Mrs. Chance unless she is as pitifully meek and lamb-like as yourself, what a contemptible creature she must think me!
The keenness of the hooded eyes that looked out at her from his grizzled locks, the gleam of the white teeth between his bearded lips as he greeted her, was unmistakably wolfish. She relapsed into a kind of lamb-like tremor as she invited them to be seated and commanded the attendance of her cup-bearer.
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