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Such an estimate of himself never satisfied our Lord and so he asked pointedly: “But who say ye that I am?

"Then I’ll tell Miss Watkins to dress for the going out," said Janice, pointedly addressing herself to Jack. "Yes, please do." The maid left the room and went upstairs. Aunt Mary was tossing about on her pillow. "Well, what’s it to be?" she asked instantly. "The storm has made it too wet to picnic," replied Janice. "Mr. Denham wants to take you to drive and afterwards you and Mr.

How Jane could bear it at all, was astonishing to Emma. She did look vexed, she did speak pointedly and at last, with a decision of action unusual to her, proposed a removal. "Should not they walk? Would not Mr. Knightley shew them the gardens all the gardens? She wished to see the whole extent." The pertinacity of her friend seemed more than she could bear.

"And who is to succeed the Duke d'Aiguillon?" cried Marie Antoinette, "for I presume that your majesty intends to give him his dismissal." "I would be glad to retain him as my minister," said the king, pointedly, "for his policy is identical with mine. He has the interests of France at heart, and has never suffered himself to be led away by foreign influence.

"He did his best in the way of advice, I gather, but neither of the pair would listen to him. He seems to be safely conservative, but not to have much influence over his fellows." "Willing to talk about it, though," said Sharon Whipple, pointedly. The girl now glowered at each of them in turn. "I don't care!" she muttered. "I will, too, run away! You see!"

"I'd suggest that you 'fix it up' with Miss Castleton," said Sara pointedly. Vivian shot a swift glance over her shoulder at her sister-in-law, and then broke into a good-humoured laugh. She joined Hetty and Mrs. Redmond Wrandall. "Sometimes I feel that I really like Vivian," observed Sara, as much to herself as to Leslie. "She's above the board, at least."

You cannot help being under an obligation to me, and that is revenge enough. But, you see, generosity is to be found in every station in life; I take pay for my performances, not for my lessons." As he was going out, he reprimanded me pointedly and aloud. "I willingly pardon this child," said he; "he has offended only through ignorance.

But his ruminations were soon dissipated by Rance, who had come so close that their feet almost touched, and was speaking in a voice that showed the quarrelsome frame of mind that he was in. "You're from The Crossing, the barkeeper said " he began, and then added pointedly: "I don't remember you."

It was no small tax on her acquired delicacy, but it gave less time for hunting symptoms. It did not answer the Whence, Whither, and Why; it pointedly changed the subject. Her work began to carry her out of herself. "Bibi dear, what a sorry end to all my promises!"

The father was deeply concerned, for his son had never before so pointedly avoided him. His grief lay principally in the feeling, that he could not simply take the shortest and most natural way, with all a father's authority, to force an entrance into his room, which was always locked, and to question him about his condition.