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"Is that man Zbyszko?" exclaimed the girl, looking again at the young knight. "Yes, it is he." "You must give him a kiss, because he is an old acquaintance of yours," said Zych, mirthfully. Jagienka turned gaily toward Zbyszko; but suddenly she retreated, and having covered her eyes with her hand, she said: "I am bashful." "But we have known each other since we were children," said Zbyszko.
Sah-luma laughed, a clear, vibrating laugh as mellow as the note of a thrush in spring-time. "Thou solemn soul!" he exclaimed mirthfully "My aspirations ARE fulfilled! I aspire to no more than fame, and that I hold, that I shall keep so long as this world is lighted by the sun!" "And what use is Fame to thee in Death!" demanded Theos with sudden and emphatic earnestness.
One limped across the floor, like a gouty grandfather; one set a pair of spectacles astride of his nose, and pretended to pore over the black-letter pages of the book of magic; a third seated himself in an arm-chair, and strove to imitate the venerable dignity of Dr. Heidegger. Then all shouted mirthfully, and leaped about the room.
No art, it may be said, was ever perfect, and not many noble, that has not been mirthfully conceived. And no man, it may be added, was ever anything but a wet blanket and a cross to his companions who boasted not a copious spirit of enjoyment.
He broke off abruptly, awaking out of his religious zeal to a sense of strangeness at the darkness and the absence of the sentry, which hitherto he had not remarked. "What hath " he began. Then Galliard heard a gasp, followed by the noise of a fall, and two struggling men came rolling across the chamber floor. "Bravely done, boy!" he cried, almost mirthfully.
With his first sign of genuine amusement the Younger Man tipped back his head and laughed right up into the green-lined roof of the piazza. "Now just whom would you specially recommend for me?" he demanded mirthfully. "Among all the feminine galaxy of bores and frumps that seem to be congregated at this particular hotel just whom would you specially recommend for me?
"So you 've known all there was to be known from the beginning, and my laborious dissimulation has been useless?" "Not useless," she consoled him, her eyes mirthfully meeting his. "It has amused me hugely." "You've if you don't mind the expression you've jolly well taken me in," he owned, with a laconic laugh. "Yes," laughed she, her chin in the air.
You just write on your face as plainly as this" and here her dainty finger toured her face, ending up where the tear of milk had trembled "S-M-A-C-K." I roared aloud, she did it so frankly and mirthfully. What a treasury of moods she was! She had stepped across our house-place like a queen, she had fronted that devil, Brocton, like a goddess, and now she was larking like a schoolmaid.
"I often think," she said, mirthfully, "that if people knew what I was thinking, they'd go crazy! 'Oh, isn't the floor lovely isn't the music divine! Are you going to the club to-morrow? What are you going to wear?" It was not a very brilliant imitation of a society girl's tone and manner, but Royal Blondin seemed deeply impressed by it. "Look here!" he said. "You're a little actress!" "No.
Henry, "he would never have left you if I had had my way, Judge H.!" "No, Madam Judge," retorted her husband; "I am aware of that. For you have always appreciated a fine appearance in a man." "I certainly have," confessed the lady, mirthfully.
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