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Mrs Armytage had spoken without thought. She had been much pleased with Morton, and it did not occur to her that her daughter might have been so likewise, in a far greater degree, or that he might misinterpret her remark. "Oh, of course I see that would be out of the question," she observed; "but perhaps the admiral would send your ship to Bombay, and then you could watch us.
"You didn't realise how very easily people misinterpret her being here with you; it seems to them a kind a kind of challenge. They were bound, I think, to feel that; and I'm afraid, in consequence " He stopped, moved by the fact that Pierson had closed his eyes. "I am to choose, you mean, between my daughter and my parish?"
He took a resolve after this not to misinterpret her words even when Miss Stackpole appeared to strike the personal note most strongly. He bethought himself that persons, in her view, were simple and homogeneous organisms, and that he, for his own part, was too perverted a representative of the nature of man to have a right to deal with her in strict reciprocity.
On this subject, as on that of the inter-state slave trade, we misinterpret Virginia and Maryland, by not considering, how unlike was their temper in relation to slavery, amidst the decays and dying throes of that institution half a century ago, to what it is now, when slavery is not only revivified, but has become the predominant interest and giant power of the nation.
MAX. What callest thou such a step? A wicked step Ne'er will he take; but thou mightest easily, Yea, thou hast done it, misinterpret him. OCTAVIO. Nay, howsoever punishable were Duke Friedland's purposes, yet still the steps Which he hath taken openly permit A mild construction.
There is nothing but peril in it; the discrepancy in our ages makes it hazardous his youth, his overwhelming fortune, my position and means the world will surely, surely misinterpret, misunderstand I think even you, his sister, may be led to credit what, in your own heart, you must know to be utterly and cruelly untrue." "I don't know what to say or think," repeated Geraldine in a dull voice.
But those who watch and think do not misinterpret the signs: workers and exploiters, Revolutionists and Conservatives, thinkers and men of action, all feel that a revolution is at our doors. Well, then, What are we going to do when the thunderbolt has fallen?
Falconer said, were, no doubt, all on the watch to "interpret," or misinterpret, "motions, looks, and eyes." "My dear," concluded the mother, "your play is to show yourself always easy and happy, whatever occurs; occupied with other things, surrounded by other admirers, and encouraging them properly properly of course to pique the jealousy of your Count."
He had not seen a woman weep like this in so many years that he had forgotten the remedies. Should he call the nurse? But that would only add to Kitty's embarrassment, and the nurse would naturally misinterpret the situation. He couldn't kneel and put his arms round her; and yet it was a situation that called for arms and endearments. He had sense enough to recognize that.
Do not misinterpret me. For the divinity that doth hedge a king I care as little as one should whose forbears fought in the Revolution. But for the divinity of high courage and devotion that certifies to the image of God within man, I should have been proud to take off my old but still glossy silk hat to Albert of the Belgians.
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