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With the nimbleness of youth he put back the two letters, rapidly drew from his pocket a bundle of letters; with marvellous ability forced open a table drawer, and mixed them with others Nichoune had placed there. "There, my little dear!" said he, aloud. "There's something to do honour to your memory!" He closed the drawer in a second.
Soane lost patience at that. "D n you!" he cried. "Will you be quiet?" And made a cut at him with his cane. Fortunately the lawyer evaded it with nimbleness; and having escaped to a safe distance hastened to cry, "No malice! I bear you no malice, sir!" with so little breath and so much good-nature that Sir George recovered his balance. "Confound you, man!" he continued. "Why am I not to speak?
Moreover, I saw a movement of lights at the head of the valley, as if lanthorns were coming after me, and the nimbleness given thereon to my heels was in front of all meditation.
With a nimbleness acquired in years of touring the elephant came on board. Cap'n Sproul gazed for a time on this unwieldy passenger, surveying the arrival of various drays laden with tackle, shovels, mysterious boxes, and baled hay, and then took Hiram aside, deep discontent wrinkling his forehead. "I know pretty well why you wanted Gid Ward along on the trip.
I turned toward Meeker, and he swung away down the street as I approached him, with more nimbleness than I supposed was in his old bones. "I suppose the pest will be at my heels for the next week," I told myself, annoyed at the way the missionary crossed my path.
"Most allegorical lady," I protested, "I take you very clearly when you explain your own fable." And I rubbed my hands, instantly pleased with myself and my nimbleness. But Messer Guido still looked thoughtful. "If the ladies of Florence," he said, slowly, "make Madonna Beatrice their May-queen, that dainty deed does not deliver her to Simone of the Bardi."
Wheaton answered with the nimbleness of a mind already made up, that he could be sent to Sacramento on an independent ticket manipulated by the honest men of Rosewater to fight such of the frauds and tyrannies as the State was suffering acutely from at the moment.
It was now a trial of speed between bears and sledge-dogs for the latter knew that they were in as much danger as their masters; and needed neither the exclamation Ah! nor the oschtol to urge them forward. On swept they over the frozen crust, as fast as they could go handling their limbs and claws with the nimbleness peculiar to their race.
But this fact by no means dismayed the English; for the stranger was what was called a race ship, and was nearly twice as long as the Adventure; Marshall therefore confidently reckoned that, should the two vessels come to blows, the superior nimbleness of his own ship would more than counterbalance the advantage conferred upon the other by her greater weight of metal.
Men and women pale and meagre for want of air, and light, and movement; undeveloped, untrained bodies, warped by constant work at the loom or at the desk, at best with the lumpish freedom of the soldier and the vulgar nimbleness of the prentice.
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