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To them it is an incomparable menace, and superhuman efforts have been made to turn it from its path. They have endeavored to divide it, to misinterpret it, to divert it, to corrupt it, and the greatest of all their efforts has been made toward forcing it to become a movement of terrorists, in order ultimately to discredit and destroy it.
"There are moments," said he, with a wisdom that comes out of those instincts which awake from the depths of youth's first great sorrow, "moments when a woman cannot feign, and there are tones in the voice of a woman which men cannot misinterpret. She does not love me, she never did love me; I can see that her heart has been elsewhere. No matter, all is over.
He considered always that he saved the old man's life. Nor had he meant to dab at him with the oar, thereby encouraging the unfortunate old chap to duck and misinterpret his obvious intention to save him. But Joan had understood. That was the chief essential. Always Joan was there upon the horizon of his day.
"You astonish me. What foundation is there for such a charge?" "At least you won't affect ignorance as to the person of whom I speak. I assure you that I am not the only one who has noticed this." "You misinterpret my behaviour altogether. Of course, you are speaking of Miss Doran.
"She will be likely to have a pony carriage of her own," observes Gertrude, who resolves to mention this project to Floyd. "Oh, yes. I suppose the economy for others, means extravagance here. We can afford it." Gertrude makes no further comment. Violet glances timidly at her husband's face, and sees a determination that she is to misinterpret many times before she can read it aright.
"As I remember it," stammered Kenny in surprise, "you were good enough to say that I might stay here as long as I chose." "Like all women and some Irishmen," said Adam Craig, "she lied. I said you could stay as long as you were willing to pay." Kenny changed color. The invalid chose to misinterpret his interval of constraint. "So," he said softly, "you don't always pay!"
"Louise Rutherford," said Helen Rushton, the color mounting higher in her cheeks, "you misinterpret my thoughts. If I have not sufficient command of the powers of speech to express myself without blunder, you should not attribute it to want of charity.
Probably she had never before been immediately indebted to such an ill clad individual of the human race, but even in such a costume she could not fail to see he was a fine fellow. Nor was the impression disturbed when he opened his mouth and spoke in the broad dialect of the country, for she had no associations to cause her to misinterpret its homeliness as vulgarity.
I knew it long ago, but I did not know why you had decided to restore our time to what it was and to pay the same wages; that I have learned from yourself. And now that you have done your part so well," added Hugh, rising to leave, "I assure you that we shall do ours; we shall give you the best service we can. No one shall misinterpret your action or try to take advantage of it."
And then the utmost ingenuity was employed to torture words into strange meanings: she would misinterpret the plainest expressions, or attribute to them some double, mysterious signification. One evening Emilie had been reading a new novel, the merits of which were eagerly discussed by the company.
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