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We will not go by the canal, but through the small by-streets; they will lead us quickest to the Riva di Schiavoni, and then to the Rialto, which is our destination." "Is that far from the convent of San Giovanni e Paolo?" asked the stranger. "Ah, you are still determined to offer your relics to the abbot?" said the host, laughing. "Yes, and hope to sell them." "Well, I wish you luck.

The old Doctor felt very oddly as she looked at him; be did not like the feeling, so he dropped his head and lifted his eyes and looked at her over his spectacles again. "And how have you all been at the mansion house?" said the Doctor. "Oh, well enough. But Dick's gone, and there's nobody left but Dudley and I and the people. I'm tired of it. What kills anybody quickest, Doctor?"

'N' ef the two as knowed most on 'em 'n' was kinder quickest at readin' signs 'd kinder go partners 'n' heve confydence in one another, 'n' sorter lay to 'n' work it out 'n' foller it up, it ud be vallybler than stores, or post-offices, or farms to both on 'em." And he leaned so far forward and blinked so fast that he lost his balance and almost fell off his chair.

The cook girls were already making coffee and warming up food left over from their own breakfast, as being the quickest way to prepare something for the returned Meadow-Brook Girls. That meal strengthened and cheered them wonderfully. Tommy began to chatter after having drunk her first cup of coffee.

The door was flung open before Polly reached it. "Ladies! what does this mean?" Miss Sniffen stood there, resolute and merciless. Nobody answered. Miss Twining and Miss Lily began hurriedly to gather up their disheveled hair. Miss Castlevaine arose haughtily. Polly's tongue was quickest to recover itself. "I was only teaching the ladies some exercises to make them strong.

I still find it desirable to practice scales for half an hour a day. "It seems almost foolish to repeat what has been said so many times about the wonderful old cantor of Leipsic, Johann Sebastian Bach. However, there may still be some who have not yet become acquainted with the indisputable fact that the practice of Bach is the shortest, quickest road to technical finish.

She asked the kindly-faced woman who served her if she happened to know of anyone who let clean rooms at moderate charges. The woman wrote down two addresses, said that she would be comfortable at either of these, and told her the quickest way of getting to them. The first name was a Mrs Ellis, who lived at 20 Kiva Gardens.

He doth gaze the eyes out of his head at her. The girl could not do better. She hath affected the very thing which will snare him the quickest." "Oh no, father! Thou mistakest Victorine. She hath no plan of snaring him; it was with much ado I got her to consent to serve him at all. It was but for my sake she did it." Victor stared at Jeanne when she said this.

"I suppose you know nothing of this, Marian?" said she, surveying her with one of her quickest and most formidable glances. "O no," said Marian; "I am sure I am very sorry." "Well, I must inquire about it," said Mrs.

"I'm anxious to see what the Rigmaroles are like, and this path ought to take us there the quickest way." No one made any objection to this plan, so the Sawhorse turned into the path, which proved to be nearly as good as the one they had taken to get to the Fuddles.