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He was interrupted frequently of course, scoffingly at first, then with deepening solemnity and respect on the part of the district attorney. "Let me see the plan of the house again," he said, when Dundee had finished. "Also that table you've worked up showing the approximate time and order of arrival of the four men.... Thanks!... Hmm!... Hmm!"
But she had renounced everything she cared for, from her girlhood she was scarcely older than I when her sacrifices began and now her children gave no consideration to her; they were ready to scatter themselves hither and thither without a thought of her, or her wishes. They even talked scoffingly of the kind of life that she had led for them for them, she repeated bitterly."
Maggie fired in a moment. "A good feyther makes a good son," she answered almost pertly; and then, with infinite tenderness, "and I'm prayin' a good wife'll make a good husband." He smiled scoffingly. "I'm feared that'll no help ye much," he said. But the girl never heeded this last sneer, so set was she on her purpose.
Thousands of sonnets were written in praise of them, Li Po wrote a song for each separate phase of them. "Bashfully, swimmingly, pleadingly, scoffingly, Temptingly, languidly, lovingly, laughingly, Witchingly, roguishly, playfully, naughtily, Willfully, waywardly, meltingly, haughtily, Gleamed the eyes of Yang Kuei Fei.
"No, she ain't," pronounced another scoffingly "ain't lighted yet no one's got the nerve to do it." Bart recognized the last speaker as Dale Wacker, a nephew of Lem.
The same expedient was resorted to by them in many of their other battles, and always in their sorest need they found it their surest stay. Nor are we to condemn the practice in deference to the opinion of Hannibal, who, at the battle of Cannæ, on seeing the consuls make the horsemen dismount, said scoffingly, "Better still had they delivered their knights to me in chains."
When Leosthenes now had embarked the city in the Lamian war, greatly against Phocion's wishes, to raise a laugh against Phocion, he asked him scoffingly, what the State had been benefited by his having now so many years been general. "It is not a little," said Phocion, "that the citizens have been buried in their own sepulchers."
At the time Patty had scoffingly repudiated the idea, but now she was half willing to believe it. Suddenly, in the midst of the conversation, the ten-o'clock bell rang, and Patty recalled her errand with a start. "I suppose," she said, "you are wondering why I came." "I was hoping," said Miss Prescott, with a smile, "that it was just to see me, without any ulterior motive."
Lady Katrine scoffingly said; and before everybody, before Beauclerc, worse than all, her ladyship represented to the best of her ability the attitude in which she had found Helen mourning over her misfortune, the dove in her hand pressed close to her bosom "And in tears absolutely." She would swear to the tears. Helen blushed, tried to laugh, and acknowledged it was very foolish.
'Then pardon me, sir, mimicked the man, 'if I say that I know nothing of the son of his lordship; and what's more, I'm d d if I want to. 'I see! You are more fortunate in knowing his lordship himself, said the chaplain, with great simplicity. The stranger plucked at his worn sleeve with a look of irony. 'Do I look as though I were acquainted with bishops? said he, scoffingly.
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