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So when he had selected the best looking horse, he made a signal to the driver. The driver immediately left the stand, and drove over to the sidewalk where Mr. Parkman and his party were waiting. Mr. Parkman immediately opened the door of the cab to allow his wife to go in; but she, instead of entering, began to look scrutinizingly into it, and hung back. "Is this a nice cab?" said she.
"I flatter myself that you are right, Aramis." "And now" and here the prelate looked searchingly and scrutinizingly at his friend "now let us talk of ourselves and for ourselves; will you become one of M. Fouquet's friends? Do not interrupt me until you know what that means." "Well, I am listening."
He was now quite close to his nephew and the latter, aroused by the noise which his uncle had made, raised his head and yawningly drawled out: "You're quite right, uncle." The farmer stood straight in front of Tom Soher, his arms folded, his penetrating eye fixed scrutinizingly on his nephew. He perceived the latter's state; his wrath increased. "What!" he ejaculated; "you are drunk!"
He, like his horse, had been carefully groomed, and through his sun tan he bore a look of distinction. He was dressed for the race, but wore a coat over his faded silk jacket. As he turned and found Robin talking to a lady, his cap came off instinctively. The men looked at him scrutinizingly. "Are you Colonel Theodoric Johnston's grandson?" enquired Colonel Snowden.
The old deacon pushed his spectacles high upon his forehead, and, throwing his head back, looked at Hetty a moment, scrutinizingly, in silence. Then, he said, half to himself, half to her, "You're your grandfather all over, Hetty. Now let me know what I can help you about. You can always come to me, as long as I 'm alive, Hetty. You know that."
"Oh, if you insist," said the detective with a disagreeable leer, "I won't be so unkind as to disappoint a lady." He stepped a little to one side as he spoke, and his eyes wandered scrutinizingly over Faith's lovely face and figure. "You see," he continued, "you are badly tangled up in that affair at the office; in fact, to be plain, Mr.
"Well, Lord Arondelle I will give myself the pleasure of calling you so while we are tete-a-tete 'over the walnuts and wine. Lord Arondelle, there is my daughter; what do you think of her?" he demanded, bending down his gray brows and fixing his keen blue eyes scrutinizingly upon the young man's face which flushed at the suddenness of the question.
The covers and the dishes would hide this horror. Passing her eyes scrutinizingly over the old seats, the walls with their loose papering and the chromos in greenish frames, she spied something dark, rectangular and deep occupying one corner of the room. She did not know whether it was a divan, a bed or a funeral catafalque.
The woman nodded. "Been berrying?" inquired David. The woman nodded again. David looked scrutinizingly at her pail. "I saw better berries real thick a piece back," said he. The woman murmured something. In spite of herself, a tear trickled over her fat, weather-beaten cheek. David saw the tear, and something warm and glorious like sunlight seemed to waken within him.
Katrina must have looked as if ready to drop, for Glory Goldie quickly threw her arms around her and almost carried her into the house. "Mother dear, you mustn't be so frightened! Don't you know me?" Katrina opened her eyes and regarded the daughter scrutinizingly.
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