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"Why, my lads, how's this?" he began, taking as usual to brief phrases, which seemed pregnant to himself, because he had many thoughts lying under them, like the abundant roots of a plant that just manages to peep above the water. "How came you to make such a mistake as this? Somebody has been telling you lies. You thought those men up there wanted to do mischief."
"Well," continued Victoria, looking at him bravely, "as nearly as I can remember their argument it is this: that the Northeastern Railroads control the politics of the State for their own benefit. That you appoint the governors and those that go to the Legislature, and that Hilary Vane gets them elected. They say that he manages a political machine that's the right word, isn't it? for you.
"Here comes your M. Pons, madame, still wearing that spencer of his!" Madeleine came to tell the Presidente. "He really might tell me how he manages to make it look the same for five-and-twenty years together." Mme. Camusot de Marville, hearing a man's footstep in the little drawing-room between the large drawing-room and her bedroom, looked at her daughter and shrugged her shoulders.
'A Scotchman manages, and Paddy does the sermon for all their journals, he said off-hand; adding: 'And the English are the compositors, I suppose. You may take that for an instance of the national spirit of Liberal newspapers! 'Ah! sighed the colonel, as at a case clearly demonstrated against them. A drive down to Bevisham to witness the ceremony of the nomination in the town-hall sobered Mr.
I'm his tenant; and I know he's too much of a jintleman to turn away a man that has lived upon his honor's estate, father and son, for upwards of three hundred years. My name's Owen " "You can't see him, my good fellow, at this hour. Go to Mr. M , his Agent: we have company to dinner. He never speaks to a tenant on business; his Agent manages all that. Please, leave the way, here's more company."
The very fact that men theorize at all is proof that their pseudo-environments, their interior representations of the world, are a determining element in thought, feeling, and action. Bernard Shaw would not have been able to say that except for the first nine months of its existence no human being manages its affairs as well as a plant.
Man's structure is fixed; his inherent instincts are of ancient origin, always urging him to primitive reactions; his habits are slowly formed and slowly changed. Slowly he settles himself to the conditions that surround him. He learns their demands; he manages to conform, but the folk-ways that he knew and the way of life he learned must be changed to something else.
The grotesque and stupid look of the old bird standing by its eggs or young irresolute whether to defend them or not, and staring with an intensely droll expression at the intruders is very amusing; at length on being too closely approached, it generally disgorges the contents of its stomach consisting at this time of very fine flying-fish and after some half shuffling, half flying movements, manages to get on wing and be off.
However, Hyndford, with his Neipperg in sight of the peril, manages better than Robinson with his Aulic Council at a distance: besides he is a long-headed dogged kind of man, with a surly edacious strength, not inexpert in negotiation, nor easily turned aside from any purpose he may have.
Yet how she manages to look like this after six thousand miles of sea and land going is beyond me and Crozier so rather careless in his ways. Not what you would call two notes in the same key, she and Crozier," he reflected as he told her she need not trouble about her luggage, and took charge of the checks for it. "My husband is is he quite better now?" Mrs.
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