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"He nearly scared that doctor into a fit, talking about our aches and pains!" "Wait perhaps the lawyer won't come back with the money," said Dick. "He may reconsider the offer." "You didn't say anything about the wreckage," said Sam. "Who gets that?" "We do, Sam. They are to pay us for damages, don't you see? If they pay only that, they can't claim the wreckage."
An American girl never allows other people to arrange her marriage for her, and I found my niece not at all disposed to reconsider her answer." An ugly light shone in the duke's eyes. "I do not want to seem importunate," he said, "but I would do very much for the man who furthered my marriage with Miss Randolph, and you would find the alliance of our families of great advantage.
I really don't know how to help it, sir." "Let me beg you to reconsider that," Mr. Carleton said with a smile which disarmed offence, "for if you will not help it, I must." Charlton looked in doubt for a moment and then asked "how he would help it?" "In that case, I shall think it my duty to have you bound over to keep the peace."
Graves been abroad?" "Yes. He has been travelling for the last three or four years, and I know that he spent some time recently in West Africa, where this disease occurs. In fact, it was from him that I first heard about it." This was a new fact. It shook my confidence in my diagnosis very considerably, and inclined me to reconsider my suspicions. If Mr.
When it had thus become evident that propaganda and agitation were alike useless, and when numerous arrests were being made daily, it became necessary for the revolutionists to reconsider their position, and some of the more moderate proposed to rally to the Liberals, as a temporary measure.
His fervour brought it home to his audiences as a fact; he set the recognition of that responsibility forwards as the prime duty of the citizen, sneering at the parochial notion of politics. Mr. Burl shook his head over Drake's method of fighting the battle, and hinted more than once at the necessity of that lecture upon morals. Drake not only refused to reconsider it, but flatly forbade Mr.
The Prussian doctrine has paid the German people handsomely; it has given them their place in the world. When it ceases to pay them, and not till then, they will reconsider it. They will not think, till they are compelled to think. When they find themselves face to face with a greater and more enduring strength than their own, they will renounce their idol.
You must understand I must make it as plain to you as I can that I couldn't go to you except as an equal. I couldn't go to any man " He sprang to his feet. "But you came to me as an equal," he cried, in tones of exasperation. "That's all over and done with. It's too late to reconsider the step we've taken too late for me much too late! and equally too late for you." "I can't admit that, Rupert.
"Where's your 'bacca?" said the skipper. "Left him aboard." "Never mind. Take half a pound and pay for it to-morrow. We sell the best at a shilling a pound." Jim gaped. Here was a decidedly practical religious agency. A shilling a pound! Cheaper than the Copers' rubbish. Jim took a few pulls at the strong, black tobacco, and began to reconsider his notion about smashing up the service.
The matter of the monitors I cannot reconsider. I may suggest that, after what has happened, it would be a graceful act on the part of the boys to send Mr Cheeseman a letter of thanks, at any rate, if not of apology. You are now dismissed." It was quite evident that the majority of the boys were at a loss how to take this strange and unexpected announcement.
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