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After my nonplused auditors gained their senses somewhat they ventured to reply to my coaxing questions; these finally led to the following interrogations on their part: "How large is your world?" came a question from one. "Not quite so large as this one," I replied. "Have you much soil there?" "A million times more than you have here." "What a wonderfully rich world!

The collaboration of husband and wife would have been an attraction, even though the names were unknown here. I'll get Ledward to do them." Stefan sat up. "You don't mean Metcalf Ledward, the painter, do you?" he exclaimed. "Yes," replied Farraday quietly; "he often does things for us our policy is to popularize the best American artists." Stefan was nonplused. Ledward illustrating Mary's rhymes!

Miss Addison, quite nonplused by this unexpected moral turn to the conversation, had acknowledged defeat, and fed Philip largely. He had a very good time, apparently, for he grieved to Viola all the way home over Angela's missing such a pleasant afternoon. When he returned he flung himself on Allan. "Oh, Father, please let Angela go, too, next time I go 'pologizing!" he implored.

At the name of Fucarandono the king was a little nonplused, and stood silent for some time, suspecting that he came to challenge Father Xavier to a disputation, and devising in himself some means of breaking off this troublesome affair, as he afterwards acknowledged.

"Why, I I " Plainly nonplused, the man paused uncertainly. Then, with a resumption of his jaunty cheerfulness, he smiled straight into the unfriendly eyes. "I'm after some records, Mr. Duff, records of the Blaisdell family. I'm compiling a book on "Humph! I thought as much," interrupted Mr. Duff curtly, settling back in his chair. "As I said, I've heard of you.

He followed me, as soon as he had received my message, and, charging me with impertinence, challenged me to a fight. Well, we had a fight; but he attacked me first." "I don't know whether this account is correct or not," said Socrates, a little nonplused by this new version of the affair. "I am ready to accept the decision of any one of the boys," said Hector.

Yes, she had described all that exactly as it was, but he dropped the portiere and faced around, carrying his hand in a nonplused way to his eyes but here, upstairs, within the house, it was not as she had said it was at all! What did it mean? She could not have blundered so egregiously as that, unless he caught his breath suddenly unless she had done so intentionally! Was that it?

I laughed in chorus, and then glancing at my watch, said: "I'll wait for him, if he will be here at ten. I'd much like to see him again." The Russian was by no means nonplused, but merely remarked "He is late sometimes, but not often. He lives on the other side of London over at Camberwell."

They were to drive over to Dorchester that night, so presently they started. Two or three old slippers were thrown for good luck. Several of the younger men were quite nonplused at this arrangement, for they had planned some rather rough fun in a serenade, thinking the bridal couple would stay in town.

Harcourt-Talboys was fairly nonplused. Junius Brutus had never been placed in such a position as this, and seeing no way of getting out of this dilemma by acting after his favorite model, Mr.

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