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Perhaps she felt that she had let herself go too far in the glamour of the moonlight. She was, if anything, gayer than before, full of bright quips and sayings that kept them laughing, but she distributed her favors impartially to all. And she was blandly unresponsive to Drew's efforts to monopolize her attentions. It was so all through that day and the next.
Loath to be cheated out of the last act of a comedy so unique and so rich the whimsical McGillicuddys and their chosen mates fell reluctantly away, with yells and gibes and quips and farewell bursts of laughter. Closely hyphenated together the deep blue figure and the bright pink one rounded the corner and were alone.
For nearly an hour this voice kept up a perfectly normal conversation with a running fire of quips and cranks recalling incidents in the lives of both Kate and Morton, arguing basic principles with Weissmann yet never quite replying to the most searching questions, and finally ended by saying: "Your conception of matter is childish.
Bill McCormack declared that they were the best "gang" he had ever hired and the Plummers Lane residents ceased to regard them as a joke and began to exchange sociable comments and quips with them, though never descending to the plane of familiarity that included a shovel.
"With Halloway? I don't know him." "One forgives a generous hilarity anything, even such quips as that," she retorted. "Why did you not stay with Mr. Harkless?" "That's very hospitable of you," laughed the young man. "You forget that I have the felicity to sit at your side.
Where then will be your gibes, your quips, your quiddities? You'll want my sympathy by and by, and I'll see about giving it. "You needn't be so much cast down, Bob. Perhaps you are building me up better than you know. Your struggles with your womankind give a flavor to what I used to suppose must be insipid. You are pretty well satisfied with each other, or you wouldn't pretend to quarrel so.
A few days passed, days of unusual pleasure to the engineer and his wife, for the silversmith was a man of joyful moods and very fond of crooking his elbow, so that his naturally fertile conversation became hyperbolically colored and quite Andalusian in its exuberance. At dessert, the merry quips of Berlanga woke sonorous explosions of hilarity in Amadeo.
In either of these situations his solid and volatile qualities appear to vie with each other for the mastery. With quips and jokes, apposite and sparkling, he "is wont to set the table in a roar." Hence his society is much courted. As a preacher, Dr. Ker has few if any superiors in Glasgow.
Oldenberg, though 'a very thoughtful, is not 'a true scholar. Comparisons, when odious Once more, Mr. A Question of Logic I am not writing 'quips and cranks; I am dealing quite gravely with the author's processes of reasoning. 'No true scholar' does what 'very thoughtful scholars' do. How can comparisons be demonstrated before they are made? And made they must not be! 'Scholars'
Not that she had any wish to break hearts: she did not break her heart for any of her admirers, and why should they break theirs for her? Of course, Mr. And very charming was Mr. William Cary, with his quips and his jests, and his galliards and lavoltas; over and above his rich inheritance; but then, charming also Mr.
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