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Updated: May 6, 2025
For her the Kajiar Camp, despite its light-comedy atmosphere, had proved a nightmare of surface hilarity, broken rest, and growing distaste for the man whose name she had permitted to be coupled with her own: all to no purpose, it seemed, save to inflate his self-satisfaction, and fortify his intention, now too clearly manifest, of hindering to the utmost her reunion with her husband.
I can play a comedy part, of course every actor ought to be able to but I don't feel at home in it, and it never gives me pleasure to act. 'I don't mean a pure light-comedy part, naturally, but something which would be less of a continuous tragic strain than this.
'True, said Bar, with his light-comedy laugh for special jury-men, which was a very different thing from his low-comedy laugh for comic tradesmen on common juries: 'he has been in Parliament for some time. Yet hitherto our star has been a vacillating and wavering star? Humph?
Fortescue's steps, and encountered him with an air of artless surprise. "Hello!" said Ann Veronica, with arms akimbo and a careless, breathless manner. "You Mr. Fortescue?" "At your service. You Ann Veronica?" "Rather! I say did you marry Gwen?" "Yes." "Why?" Mr. Fortescue raised his eyebrows and assumed a light-comedy expression. "I suppose I fell in love with her, Ann Veronica."
For what says the Captain, if I quote him correctly and if not, with a light-comedy touch of his double eye-glass on his companion's shoulder, 'my learned friend will set me right: "Since laws were made for every degree, To curb vice in others as well as in me, I wonder we ha'n't better company Upon Tyburn Tree!"
The neighbouring houses are too near to admit of their seeing any sky without craning their necks and looking up, but lights in frowsy windows here and there, and the rolling of distant carriages, and the new expression that there is of the stir of men, they find to be comfortable. Mr. Guppy, noiselessly tapping on the window-sill, resumes his whispering in quite a light-comedy tone.
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