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I'm givin' you the gist of it, as it reached me." "Thank 'ee," said 'Bias, perpending and digging up the roadway with the point of his stick. "'Tis to be her own prize, you say?" "Yes, an' presented with her own hands. If I was you bein' a trifle late as you are on the handicap I'd sail in an' collar that prize. 'Twould be a facer for him." "No time." "Whit-Monday's not till the seventh o' June.
In a word, I began to perceive that it would be no light matter, at once, and without maturer perpending of sundry collateral punctiuncula, to break up a joint-stock adventure, or society, as civilians term it, which, if profitable to him, had at least promised to be no less so to me, established in years and learning and reputation so much his superior.
After this she took a pair of yarn windles, which she nine times unintermittedly veered and frisked about; then at the ninth revolution or turn, without touching them any more, maturely perpending the manner of their motion, she very demurely waited on their repose and cessation from any further stirring.
That judicious senate, very sagely perpending the reasons of his perplexity, sent him word to summon her personally to compear before him a precise hundred years thereafter, to answer to some interrogatories touching certain points which were not contained in the verbal defence.
Shallow pates might prate, he told himself, but what pleasure of the intellect could ever equal that of the senses? Could it possibly pleasure him as much even to fulfil his early Maimonidean ideal the attainment of Perfection? Perpending which problem, the philosopher fell deliciously asleep.
He laid it before her: she, Lancelot and James were to be the nucleus. He should ask the Corbets and their boys, Vera and hers. Nugent would refuse, he knew. Meantime, what did she say? He watched her shining eyes perpending, saw the gleam of anticipated delight. What a plan! But then she looked down, hesitating. Something must now be said.
Jim Lewarne, for example, were accustomed on such occasions to represent the van and rear-guard respectively in the march of gaiety; and in this instance Jim had already imbibed too much hot "shenachrum," while his wife, still in the stage of artificial ease, and wearing a lace cap, which was none the less dignified for having been smuggled, was perpending what to say when she should get him home.
While Tristram was perpending how best to begin, his interrogator spoke again: "Speak out. I am M. de Lambertie, Grand Provost of Flanders. You had better speak me the truth." Our hero began a recital of his woes, condensing as well as he could. After a minute, M. de Lambertie interrupted him. "I beg your pardon.
When Selah had quite finished all her story, Ronald began drawing circles in the road with the end of his stick, and perpending within himself what had better be done about it, now that all was told him. 'No work, he said, half to himself; 'no money; no food. Why, why, I suppose you must be hungry. Selah nodded assent.
"I haven't got a search-warrant yet," he remarked. "I didn't expect " "You'd better go and get one, then," said Audrey, calculating how long it would take three women to transport themselves from the house to the yacht, and perpending upon the probable behaviour of Mr. Gilman under a given set of circumstances. "I will," said Mr. Hurley. "And I shan't be long.
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