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But if you step up to speak to him or walk with him into the enchanted house, pray modulate your voice a little musical though it is for there is said to be an enchanted baby on the premises whose sleep must not lightly be disturbed. TEN. The Great Election in Missinaba County Don't ask me what election it was, whether Dominion or Provincial or Imperial or Universal, for I scarcely know.

The noises of children, playing their own fancies as I now hearken to them by fits, sporting on the green before my window, while I am engaged in these grave speculations at my neat suburban retreat at Shacklewell by distance made more sweet inexpressibly take from the labour of my task. It is like writing to music. They seem to modulate my periods.

And though Miss Hart's corrections were pleasantly and gently made, she was quite firm about them, and insisted that Marjorie should modulate her voice, and pronounce her words just as she was told. "What a fine story!" exclaimed Delight, as they finished it. "Oh, isn't it great!" exclaimed Marjorie; "do you call this book a 'Reader, Miss Hart?" "Yes, I call it a Reader.

"Howdy, Ember? Glad to see you, gladder'n you'd think." "How is that?" Lanyard asked, returning the cordiality of his grasp. Crane's penetrating accents must have been audible in the remotest corner of the ground-floor rooms: he made no effort to modulate them to a quieter pitch. "You can help me out of a fix if you feel like it.

You can modulate your own voice, and stop if you hear the tinkers." It was a great favourite with them. "The moral of the tale, my dear children," I was wont to say, "is, that our respected ancestor's head saved his heels, which is never the case with giddy-pated creatures like the hare." "Perhaps it was a very young hare," said Mrs.

Even without practice, she could sometimes restore dramatic situations she had witnessed by re-creating, before her mirror, the expressions of the various faces taking part in the scene. She loved to modulate her voice after the conventional manner of the distressed heroine, and repeat such pathetic fragments as appealed most to her sympathies.

Moreover, if the first qualification of an orator be action, the second action, and the third action, Whitefield was undoubtedly an orator. A fine presence, attractive features, and a magnificent voice which could make itself heard at an almost incredible distance, and which he seems to have known perfectly well how to modulate, all tended to heighten the effect of his sermons.

Leander was an adept in that sort of thing, and could so modulate his voice and use his really fine eyes in making an impassioned declaration of love to the heroine of the play, that the fair object of his admiration in the audience would believe that it was addressed exclusively to herself.

There's many here who, to my knowledge, can caper as well as they modulate," said Sir Ulick, "to say nothing of cards for those that like them." "Lady Annaly does not like cards," said Lady O'Shane, "and I could not ask any of these young ladies to waste their breath and their execution, singing and playing before the gentlemen came out."

She caught Gaston's profile and the turn of his shoulder. "Yes, like, Sophie; but Robert never had such a back, nor anything like the face." She spoke with no attempt to modulate her voice, and it carried distinctly to Gaston. He turned and glanced at them. "He's a Belward, certainly, but like what one I don't know; and he's terribly eccentric, my dear! Did you see the boots and the sash?

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