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By lunch-time the next day she had not dared to say a word. 'If I say nothing, she thought, 'he may write it of his own accord. Without attracting his attention, therefore, she watched every movement of his morning.

When it came to lunch-time, and the members of the Decorations Committee were going out, it suddenly occurred to one of them that the drayman who was to bring the literature might arrive while there was nobody to receive it. So Comrade Higgins was allowed to wait during the lunch hour.

When my part in the morning's work was over, I informed my secretary that I would go out and take the air till lunch-time. "If you've nothing better to do," said he, "you might run round to Eccleston Square and see my mother." "For any particular reason?" "She wants to see you. Home for inebriate parrots or something. Gave me a message for you this morning."

Philip's glue-pots and size-pots were steaming, there were coloured powders on every chair, Alice and I were laying a coat of invisible green over the cave-cask, and Philip, in radiant good-humour, was giving distance to his woodland glades in the most artful manner with powder-blue, and calling on us for approbation when the housemaid came in. "It's not lunch-time?" cried Alice. "It can't be!"

My studies occupied me till lunch-time, and then, after dejeuner, we started in 'L'Arar' to try an experiment in sailing with a breeze so light as to be imperceptible, sheets not even stretched, yet we went up as far as Pont Vert and beyond. We might have gone further, but came back to call upon Madame Vibert." In October, Mr.

The boys ate them all. The army stayed at Taro's house and played with his soldiers and drilled on his porch until lunch-time, when they all went to their own homes. After luncheon Taro played with his tops. He had two beautiful ones. One was a singing top. He was spinning the singing top when all of a sudden there was a great noise in the street. He ran to see what was the matter.

People say that we are so alike that they can hardly tell us apart, and I've only spoken to these tiresome young women about twice in my life, at committee-rooms, and bowed to them in the club. Any of the club page-boys will point them out to you; they're always to be found lolling about the hall just before lunch-time."

Luckily, the proprietor of the bicycle repair-shop was so busy looking over the strangers that they passed unseen in the little stream. There remained the better part of an hour before lunch-time, and they found themselves at a loss for a way to spend the time.

"How would you like to go to that church in the Forum?" said Preciozi. "I was going to propose that we should go to the hotel; it must be lunch-time." "Come along." Caesar had Marsala and Asti brought for the abbe, who was a gourmet. While Preciozi ate and drank with all his jaws, Caesar devoted himself to teasing him.

At the third inquiry a witness stated that the last place the waggons were seen at before getting lost was such and such a place. A member of the court asked casually whether any one had since visited the spot; and as it was near lunch-time some one else suggested that the court adjourn while an officer motor-cycled over and made inquiries.