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There is not the slightest use in arguing about these facts, any more than, as I said in my first paper upon marriage, there is in arguing about fundamental instincts, and it would be well for women to realise this elastic, unwritten law of honour in men towards them, and so not expect, at the present state of man's evolution, that they will receive anything different.
Moreover, he immediately began to realise the benefit of being waited upon by an intelligent European, for Joseph took off his coat, turned up his sleeves, and proceeded to cook such a dinner as Durnovo had not tasted for many months. There was wine also, and afterwards a cigar of such quality as appealed strongly to Durnovo's West Indian palate.
As for Hurstwood, he was making a great fight against the difficulties of a changed condition. He was too shrewd not to realise the tremendous mistake he had made, and appreciate that he had done well in getting where he was, and yet he could not help contrasting his present state with his former, hour after hour, and day after day.
I shall not answer, I told myself: in his heart he has forgotten you. I did not then realise that a dangerous force had possessed your life and crushed in your mind every image but its own." "I don't understand." "Do you think I would have come here if it were a light matter? No, I tell you, it is a matter of life and death to you, at least as an artist." "What do you mean by that?"
From the very first, however, the pretty Pierrette for her beauty had certainly not been exaggerated by Bindo was an entire mystery a mystery which seemed to increase hourly, as you will quickly realise. Pierrette Dumont for that was her name, she told me proved a most charming and entertaining companion, and could, I found, speak English quite well.
He had yet to realise that circumstances are as relative in their importance as everything else in this world, and that ofttimes the greatest tragedies revolve on apparently the most insignificant outward events personality being all. He spent the hours of her absence in moving from place to place, fretting in mind.
"Sure you didn't. You haven't had to handle our stuff on the market." The man laughed. And something of his seriousness passed. "But you're a bright kid. And the Skandinavia's looking for bright kids all the time. It needs 'em to counter a doped Board. It's taken you five minutes to locate a trouble the Board's taken years to realise.
"O Fieldsy," and this time it was Charlotte who invaded the kitchen and grasped the housekeeper's hands "how good it seems to be back! But I can't realise a bit I'm at home over here, can you?" "You'll soon get used to it, I guess, Mis' Churchill." "Oh, and that sounds strange from you!" declared Charlotte, laughing. "I'd begun to get a little bit used to it down in Virginia.
You must realise that you've been a wonderful person to me; you belong to a world I never had anything to do with, and never expected to get a glimpse of. It's the wickedness of our class-civilization that human beings can't be just human beings to each other a king can hardly have a friend.
I am eager to know every petty incident of your life, so please keep nothing back. In that way I shall realise that you belong to me, and that I love you in the past as well as in the present."
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