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She flushed, came nearer to the edge of the platform, and raised the key a little. 'I just wanted to tell you that I was I was present in the police court when the women were charged for creating a disturbance. 'You oughtn't to get mix'd up in wot didn't concern you! 'I I She stumbled and stopped. 'Give the lady a hearing, said a shabby art-student, magisterially.
But there are subjects upon which the great talker could speak magisterially in his time and at his club, upon which so wise a man would express himself guardedly at the meeting where I have supposed him a guest.
I think our small boarder here is like to prove a refractory subject, if I undertake to use the sceptre my friend meant to bequeath me, too magisterially. I won't deny that sometimes, on rare occasions, when I have been in company with gentlemen who preferred listening, I have been guilty of the same kind of usurpation which my friend openly justified.
He might hope to get into the Chamber through "his line," and, with Popinot's influence, to take office under the Government. "Whom have I the honor of addressing?" inquired Gaudissart, looking magisterially at La Cibot. "I am M. Pons' confidential servant, sir." "Well, and how is the dear fellow?" "Ill, sir very ill." "The devil he is!
That is my evidence." "Thank you," said the Doctor magisterially. "And you, my good man, were with your master, and saw the boys my boys engaged there?" "Yes, sir," said Bob Hopley, touching the black curls over his forehead. "Rabbit and ferret produced."
In the visitor's book at Crome Ivor had left, according to his invariable custom in these cases, a poem. He had improvised it magisterially in the ten minutes preceding his departure. Denis and Mr.
He had accepted an invitation to visit a school friend at Easter, saying to his mother magisterially: "I didn't suppose you'd want me round the house when you were getting things to rights; men are always in the way; so I told Fred Bascom I'd go home with him." "Home with Fred! Our only man! Sole prop of the House of Carey!" exclaimed his mother with consummate tact.
There was no better dramatic critic than Forster, for he had learned his criticism in the school of Macready and the old comedies. He had a perfect instinct for judging even when not present, and I recollect, when Salvini was being set up against Irving, his saying magisterially: "Though I have not seen either Mr. Salvini or Mr. Irving, I have a perfect conviction that Salvini is an actor and Mr.
Jaggers standing magisterially before the fire and taking no share in the proceedings, Mike's eye happened to twinkle with a tear. "What are you about?" demanded Wemmick, with the utmost indignation. "What do you come snivelling here for?" "I didn't go to do it, Mr. Wemmick." "You did," said Wemmick. "How dare you?
I demanded in a tone which, I am sorry to say, reflected as little credit on my politeness as on my philosophy. "Steation yaads," he replied indifferently, and with a strong English accent. "Did you take them off purchased land?" I asked, eyeing him keenly. "Do you know what day this is?" I inquired magisterially. "Zabbath," he replied kindly.
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