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Whatever the spell had been, that rude, unconscious action broke it. He jerked away, as if he expected to be struck. "Girl I I" he gasped in amaze and sudden-dawning contrition "I kissed you but I swear it wasn't intentional I never thought...." The anger that Jean anticipated failed to materialize. He stood, breathing hard, with a hand held out in unconscious appeal.
Heliers to arrange for the coming of his friend, and to the regret of the authorities, the Prince would decline all the hospitality due to his exalted rank." "Captain Murray must be even now at work," anxiously said the fair reader. "We will hear at once," said Anstruther. "Prince Djiddin, you must now materialize!
And not only were they immensely pleased and amused and interested and to achieve that at a crossroads church was in itself a triumph to be proud of but I knew that every listener was given an impulse toward doing something for himself and for others, and that with at least some of them the impulse would materialize in acts. Over and over one realizes what a power such a man wields.
Each age has its own trials, which are as great as any one person should bear. We know that the troubles that come to our babies are only baby troubles, but they are as large to them as our griefs are to us. A promised drive, which does not "materialize," proves as great a disappointment to your tiny girl as the unfulfilled promise of a week in the country would to you, her sensible mother.
As one hope failed to materialize, our anticipations fed themselves on another. Our drifting home had no rudder to guide it, no sail to give it speed. We were dependent upon the caprice of wind and current; we went whither those irresponsible forces listed. The longing to feel solid earth under our feet filled our hearts.
Arcot drove the invisible ship high above the battle. Below, the Satorians were searching wildly for the ship. They knew it must be somewhere near, and feared that at any second it might materialize before them with its deadly rays. Arcot stayed above them for nearly a minute while the ships below twisted and turned, wildly seeking him.
"What I want to do is this," he said, looking up. "I'll make the promise for thirty-two thousand, and I'll get you to let me have two thousand in cash now a personal advance. I shall need it, if I'm to hang about on the Continent for four months. I judge you think it'll be four months before things materialize, eh?"
He was in such a hurry, though really I did not ask him to stay. Was that impolite?" "No under the circumstances." She cleared her throat a little, but the lecture on propriety would not materialize. "'Dear little Doris. Think of that wouldn't Cary be surprised to see how much I have grown! May I sit here?" Miss Recompense was about to decant some of her preparations.
Times without number there were when Garry's monumental fit of sulks bordered close on the ridiculous, but the needed triviality which would have precipitated the whole fabric to a terra-firma of absurdity failed to materialize. He cursed the rain, cursed it with his fluent precision which already had earned Fat Joe's admiring comment.
The house revolved around Jimmy now, Jimmy, who seemed the better for the moving, and whose mother as yet had failed to materialize. In the afternoon Harmony played at the hospital. Peter took her as the early twilight was falling in through the gate where the sentry kept guard and so to the great courtyard.
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