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"Lord, but I'm glad you've come!" said Portlaw, forgetting all the reproaches and sarcasms he had been laboriously treasuring to discharge at his superintendent. "Thanks," said Malcourt drily. "And I say; we didn't know anybody else was here " "Only his aunt and Wayward " Malcourt cast a troubled glance around the room, repeating: "I didn't understand that anybody was here."
"Really, monsieur, I was not prepared for a reproach of this kind; and what can madame d'Egmont allege against me? 'Tis she who has pursued me with the most bitter sarcasms, the most determined malice; and, I may add, the most impertinent behavior. I entreat your pardon for using such strong expressions, but her behavior allows of none milder.
Another answered, 'I do not know, madam, what she may do with her head, but I am convinced she will never more turn up her nose at her betters. Another cried, 'What a very proper match might now be made between Amelia and a certain captain, who had unfortunately received an injury in the same part, though from no shameful cause. Many other sarcasms were thrown out, very unworthy to be repeated.
"No, indeed, I am very far from that," said Helen, and she went to the window; she stood there, gazing out, but with her thoughts equally far away from the scene outside as from Mrs. Roberts' warnings and sarcasms. The latter had gone on for several minutes before her niece turned suddenly. "Excuse me for interrupting you, Aunt Polly," she said; "but I want to know whether Mr.
Certain sarcasms, shot by Desnoyers at her hero, brought the tears to her eyes, and this sentimental indulgence turned her thoughts upon her sons who were undoubtedly taking part in the invasion. Her brother-in-law was longing for the extermination of all the enemy.
The poor woman could now be reproached with no other fault than her exaggerated tenderness for her boy, the bete-noire of his step-father. Oscar was, unfortunately, endowed by nature with a foolishness his mother did not perceive, in spite of the step-father's sarcasms.
The Catholics unanimously demanded a denominational census. The results were submitted to the representatives of the nation in July, 1861. No shorter, more decisive, or more triumphant answer could have been given to the sarcasms and challenges of the old Protestant party."
At the same time a multitude of criers and hawkers were sent through the town, spreading, at the very lowest price, all the sarcasms which had been composed at the archbishopric in the morning, to render the conduct of Condé ridiculous, contemptible, and hateful in the eyes of the multitude.
The ever-present providence of God, the possible safety of the nation, even when in captivity, the preservation of every servant of God who turns to the Lord in his chastisement, the exhibition of penitence as the way of deliverance, are the purposes for which the miracle was wrought and told. Flippant sarcasms are cheap. A devout insight yields a worthy meaning.
"His knife, was it?" exclaimed Riddell, excitedly. "Was it his knife?" "There you go; you're so clever. I as good as tell yer, and then you go on as if you guessed it yourself! You ain't got as much learnin' as you think, governor." "But was it his knife he left behind?" inquired Riddell, too eager to attend to the sarcasms of his companion. "What could it 'a been, unless it might be a razor.
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