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A young man's feelings about women are better reading for him six or a dozen chapters farther on. Then he can sift and strain. It won't be perfectly clear, but it will do." Mr. Eglett hereupon threw the door open, and ushered in Master Leo. Lady Charlotte noticed that the tutor shook the boy's hand offhandedly, with not a whit of the usual obtrusive geniality, and merely dropped him a word.
If he can secure attention by being the big bad wolf the narcissist unhesitatingly transforms himself into one. Lord Archer, for instance, seems to be positively basking in the media circus provoked by his prison diaries. The narcissist does not victimise, plunder, terrorise and abuse others in a cold, calculating manner. He does so offhandedly, as a manifestation of his genuine character.
Oh, I never dared hope he would look like that!" Caleb pulled reflectively at his lower lip. "I never did," he admitted. And then, offhandedly: "What did he say anything, last night, when you told him to wear those things, this morning." "Why, no," Miss Sarah laughed a little. "No. But he Cal, he just sat and looked at me, oh, so soberly, for the longest time.
What 'ave you done with 'im? inquired Crass. 'I think 'e'll be all right, replied Philpot. 'He wouldn't let me go no further with 'im: said if I didn't go away, 'e'd go for me! But I believe 'e'll be all right. I think the fall sobered 'im a bit. 'Oh, 'e's all right, said Crass offhandedly. 'There's nothing the matter with 'im.
It is fine to be riding through the country and pass a peaceful green meadow and inquire its name of your driver and be told, most offhandedly, that it is a place called Runnymede. Each time this happened to me I felt the thrill of a discoverer; as though I had been the first traveler to find these spots.
He had learned his profession as page to his father, who had been a butler and the son of a butler. Wotton came in like a sweet old earl and waited while Mrs. Dyckman gathered strength to say as offhandedly as if she were merely announcing that Jim was arrested for murder: "Oh, Wotton, I wanted to tell you that Mr. James Dyckman has just brought us the news of his marriage."
"Evidently he is not acquainted with the peculiar smell of a joss stick." Theydon turned troubled eyes on the wizened little man who seemed to have the power of reading his secret thought. "A joss stick," he repeated. "Isn't that some sort of incense used by Chinese in their temples?" "Yes," said Furneaux. "Lots of ladies burn them in their boudoirs nowadays," explained Winter offhandedly.
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