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"I want a Bible," said I. "What price, what size?" said the precise-looking man. "As to size," said I, "I should like to have a large one that is, if you can afford me one I do not come to buy." "Oh, friend," said the precise-looking man, "if you come here expecting to have a Bible for nothing, you are mistaken we "
'I want a Bible, said I. 'What price, what size? said the precise-looking man. 'As to size, said I, 'I should like to have a large one that is, if you can afford me one I do not come to buy. 'Oh, friend, said the precise-looking man, 'if you come here expecting to have a Bible for nothing, you are mistaken we
Be wise and discreet, and you shall find it for your good. Chatter and be giddy, and you shall find it far otherwise. Now, follow Mistress Perrote." Amphillis louted silently, and as silently followed. The elderly woman, who was tall, slim, and precise-looking, led her into the house, and up the stairs.
'I have it not I have lost it! 'A pretty story, truly, said the precise-looking man, 'lost it! You had better retire, said the other. 'How shall I appear before the party who intrusted me with the book? She will certainly think that I have purloined it, notwithstanding all I can say; nor, indeed, can I blame her, appearances are certainly against me. 'They are so you had better retire.
"Sir," said the precise-looking gentleman, getting up and making me a bow, "your question does honour to your powers of discrimination a member of the medical profession I am, though an unworthy one."
‘I want a Bible,’ said I. ‘What price, what size?’ said the precise-looking man. ‘As to size,’ said I, ‘I should like to have a large one—that is, if you can afford me one—I do not come to buy.’ ‘Oh, friend,’ said the precise-looking man, ‘if you come here expecting to have a Bible for nothing, you are mistaken—we—’
Swinton, was a pale, precise-looking young man with a somewhat servile demeanour, under which he concealed an inordinately good opinion of himself. His ideas were centred in and bounded by the art of stenography, he was an adept in shorthand and typewriting, could jot down, I forget how many crowds of jostling words a minute, and never made a mistake.
Vandyke has left portraits of the father and the son; the one a bald-headed, alert, precise-looking old warrior, with the cuirass and gauntlets of elder warfare; the other, the very model of a cavalier, tall, easy, and graceful, with a gentle reflecting face, and wearing the long lovelocks and deep point lace collar and cuffs characteristic of Queen Henrietta's Court.
At the same moment, the two saw Stanley walking across the yard with two engineers who were going to the front with him. Bucks looked with admiration at the soldier-constructionist. He was slight in figure, wore the precise-looking military cap, and was dressed with extreme care.
‘I have it not—I have lost it!’ ‘A pretty story, truly,’ said the precise-looking man, ‘lost it!’ ‘You had better retire,’ said the other. ‘How shall I appear before the party who entrusted me with the book? She will certainly think that I have purloined it, notwithstanding all I can say; nor, indeed, can I blame her,—appearances are certainly against me.’ ‘They are so—you had better retire.’
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