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Updated: June 12, 2025
"Why don't you say something?" said Nyuta, looking Volodya up and down. "It's not polite to be silent when a lady talks to you. What a clumsy seal you are though, Volodya! You always sit, saying nothing, thinking like some philosopher. There's not a spark of life or fire in you!
Certain men did as they pleased; society did not seem to be able to deal with them in any way. Perhaps God would, later she was not sure. Anyhow, bad as he was, direct as he was, forceful as he was, he was far more interesting than most of the more conservative types in whom the social virtues of polite speech and modest thoughts were seemingly predominate.
"That's not a very polite speech of yours, Malachi," said Mrs. Campbell. "Perhaps it ain't, ma'am, but it's near the mark, nevertheless.
"He was real polite," said Billy Louise reprovingly, "and his voice is nice." "Yes? I mind-read a heap of cussing. The politeness was all on top." Ward chuckled and swept more water outside. "I expect you saved me a licking that time, Miss William the Conqueror." "Can you think of any more names to call me, besides my own, I wonder?"
All I want is to get out of the country." "Let us hope there will be no trouble about that," was the polite response, and the florid man lapsed into silence. Ordinarily it is a pleasant day's journey from the City of Mexico to the seaport city of Vera Cruz; or if one prefers he may make a night ride of it in times of peace.
She must have thought we had been quarrelling desperately, and was evidently perplexed and disturbed at the circumstance; but she was too polite or too much afraid of her brother’s anger to refer to it.
Your worth is not great even in his eyes." "Be sensible, Pauline. I will " "Pay me for secrecy? Will you give me the other half of mademoiselle's money?" "I said, be sensible. Come with me, join me on the road to the frontier. It is what I have intended all along." "It's a lie!" The woman was suddenly alive with passion dangerous, and Bruslart knew it. "You are not polite," he said.
He reads, writes, and speaks English, Italian, Spanish, and French, with perfect facility; is a worshipper of art and thoroughly conversant with it; knows the history of Venice by heart and never tires of talking of her illustrious career. He dresses better than any of us, I think, and is daintily polite.
I told him I didn't doubt that part of the prophecy was fulfilled about their serving their brethren; and I showed him the advertisement about sandy hair and blue eyes. But as for being servants of servants, I never heard of slaveholders serving anybody except a chap whose name it ain't polite to mention before ladies.
"We are happy," said Hendrick, "that our Bethuck brother should have his ears gladdened and his heart thrilled, and we trust that the spirit of the wolf within him is subdued, now that his stomach is also filled." A polite grunt was the reply. "Will our Bethuck brother tell us more news?" "There is no more," he answered, "Strongbow is now an empty vessel."
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