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I wouldn't mind going to him and telling him everything." Somewhat to her surprise, Julius negatived the idea sharply. "See here," he said, "we don't want any lawyers mixed up in this. That guy couldn't help us any." "Well, I believe he could," reiterated Tuppence obstinately. "Don't you think it. So long. I'll be back in half an hour." Thirty-five minutes had elapsed when Julius returned.

It is not only unaccountable and incredible, but it is actually negatived by the known facts of his career."

As he was backed up by the majority of the crew, the proposal was negatived. "But what are we to do, boys?" cried Grummidge vehemently. "Are we goin' to be domineered over by Swinton? Why, every man he takes a dislike to, he'll sneak into his tent when he's asleep, make him fast, heave him into the boat, pull to the big island, land him there, and bid him good-bye.

At all events Christopher soon found grounds for no immediate fear and left the future to itself. "Shall we go on?" he suggested, marking how her hands grew white as she pressed them together. She negatived the proposal, imperiously saying they had only just got there and she wanted to rest. "You are getting lazy, Patricia," said her lover gravely.

That it belonged to the series of "southern comets" can scarcely be doubted; but the inference that it was an actual return of the comet of 1880, improbable in itself, was negatived by its non-appearance in 1894. Meyer's incorporation with this extraordinary group of the "eclipse-comet" of 1882 has been approved by Kreutz, after searching examination.

Besides, he was surely aware that, had he been obliged to answer Thyone in words, he would not have been guilty of the falsehood. His reply had consisted of a slight motion of the head, and it negatived nothing; it was merely intended to defer for a short time the thing he most desired.

The proposition was indignantly negatived by the managers of the Institution. I am so singularly obstinate a man that I was not to be depressed even by this. My next efforts to fill the ballroom could not be blamed. There never was any pride or bashfulness about me.

He negatived, at once, the notion that any Hillsborough hand had been unable to saw through a bar of that moderate thickness. "No," said he, "they were disturbed, or else some other idea struck them all of a sudden; or else they hadn't given themselves time, and are coming again to-morrow. I hope they are.

Then, again, when we turn to Professor Maury's theory that the cyclones, having been initiated by the conflict of contrary currents, are continued and intensified by the condensation of vapour in their vortex forming a vacuum, we find it negatived by the fact that in the smaller whirlwinds the air is dry, and there is consequently no condensation of vapour; yet, in comparison with their size, they are of as great violence as the fiercest typhoon.

"Suppose you get Buck to take your place with the kids while you go to school and get an education and learn how to help them better." Mikky's golden head negatived this slowly. "Buck, he's got all he kin do to git grub fer hisse'f an" his sister Jane. His father is bad, and kicks Jane, and don't get her nothin' to eat. Buck he has to see after Janie."