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She and Margaret French discussed the matter a little, sotto voce, while Margaret went on with the invitations and Lady Tranmore made a French toy dance and spin for the babe's amusement. Their tone was one of close and friendly intimacy, an intimacy based clearly upon one common interest their relation to Kitty.
Benucci sang Figaro's aria, 'Non piu andrai, with the utmost vivacity and the full strength of his voice. I stood close beside Mozart, who exclaimed, sotto voce, 'Brava! brava!
"I didn't know the man, didn't want to know him, fellows in silk hate not being popular with us, and I didn't keep an eye on him except long enough to satisfy myself that the man was only one of those hungry travellers who was adding to his stock of information by picking up the crumbs of conversation which fell from the tables, and not at all the kind of a person who would hold me or anybody else up in a sotto portico or chuck me over a bridge.
"Fill him up a glass of champagne, a stiff one it will give him some Dutch courage," remarked Captain Ormsby sotto voce, but loud enough for the others to hear, and they laughed awkwardly at the implied taunt of cowardice.
And she whispered, when the attendant's back was turned: "I shall squeeze it out of the thirty shillings all right, Osborn. I shall put by every week." "Then," Osborn replied in the same sotto voce, "if you won't spend more for your baby, you darling, you'll be taken out to dinner, because I love you so; and you're to have a good time and be happy. I'm to keep you cheerful."
These last words, which were pronounced SOTTO VOCE, gave us a slight clue to the real cause of his dislike to the diggings, though we, did not thoroughly understand it till next morning.
'What now? exclaimed Sam, starting up, and looking wildly around; 'what now? repeated he, rubbing his eyes with the backs of his hands. 'Get out Ercles, said Leather, sotto voce. The lad was a mere stripling some fifteen or sixteen, years, perhaps tall, slight, and neat, with dark hair and eyes, and was dressed in a brown jacket a real boy's jacket, without laps, white cords, and top-boots.
"Yes, I could not help myself; but if it was found out it would go hard with us both." "Then I am the one to interfere," said Carrie sotto voce. "I'll do my best, Elma, and trust to you to make it up to me when I have got you out of this scrape." "I wish you would do something, Carrie; but I don't suppose you can. It's awful to think of Aunt Charlotte coming now.
The cats'-meat-man, indeed, who supplied various families in our road, positively hated her so I gathered from our servant, and had been heard to say sotto voce in unguarded moments, "Ha! ha! I'll be revenged." It was not unnatural, as the cats were fed on mutton cutlets and fresh milk, and cats' meat was at a discount. About three weeks before Peter disappeared, Mrs.
But I'm sure I'm willing enough, and give me time to get accustomed; so, Martha, wench, what's the use of crying so, and slapping me if I come near?" This last was sotto voce, and had the effect of making Martha bounce out of the room, to be followed and soothed by her lover.
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