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They walked without affectation: you could imagine that the spirit of Modesty herself had taught them that quiet demeanor. Suddenly they looked up and saw me. Am I Mephistopheles, to produce such a dire effect? They looked down, they simpered, they laughed a laugh that was not natural: their voices grew louder. "Did you see him?" said one. "So perfectly lovely!" said the other.
"How did you find your friends in Madison Avenue last evening, Mr. Hunter?" she inquired. "They were all up and dressed," said Dick. "They sent their partic'lar regards to you." "Oh, you wicked story-teller!" simpered Miss Peyton; "just as if I'd believe such nonsense. Have they got a nice house?" "Beautiful," said Dick. "I haven't seen any like it since I called on Queen Victoria last year."
'Tis a lady that paints all her roses red and plasters her lilies white, and whether 'tis malice, I can't tell, but believe 'tis possible to blast by praise as well as censure, by setting the good sense of one half the world and the envy of the other against the victim. So she shrugged and simpered and worked every muscle of her face, in hopes to be bid to the wedding; but Mr.
So's we can move out to St. Louis right away." "Him and you move out to St. Louis?" "Well, I don't know as it would be natural for him to want to go out there without me," Evelina simpered. "But it's all so sudden I don't know what to think. He only got the letter this morning. DO I look queer, Ann Eliza?" Her eye was roving for the mirror. "No, you don't," said Ann Eliza almost harshly.
Yes, George, a clear case of roping, again interjectionally. 'And to hear you raving about this play-acting fellow it is too humiliating. Lady Kirkbank simpered, and then sighed. 'We are getting old together, she murmured. 'I have come to an age when one can only admire the charm of manner in the abstract the Beautiful for the sake of the Beautiful.
I was disgusted with my own voice. Gitelson only simpered. He drained his glass, and the champagne, to which he was not accustomed, made him tipsy at once. I tried to talk of our ship, of the cap he had lost, of his timidity when we had found ourselves in Castle Garden, of the policeman whom I asked to direct us. But Gitelson only nodded and grinned and tittered.
Glancing at her courtiers, she saw that none might compare with him, the form and being of calm boldness and courage. She sighed she knew scarce why. When De la Foret first opened his mouth and essayed to call the worshippers to prayer, no words came forth only a dry whisper. Some ladies simpered, and more than one courtier laughed silently. Michel saw, and his face flamed up.
And Miss Sallianna raised her eyes, bashfully, to Verty's face, then cast them with maidenly modesty upon the carpet. "No, ma'am," said Verty, thoughtfully, and quite ignorant of the deadly attack designed by the fair lady upon his heart "I don't think I could change." In these simple words the honest Verty answered all. "Why not?" simpered the lady.
Sumfit simpered, "Hem; it's the heart of a woman, too: and she have one, and it's dying to hear of her darlin' blessed in town, and of who cuts her hair, and where she gets her gownds, and whose pills " The farmer interrupted her irritably. "Divide a couple o' hundred thousand and more by forty-five and a half," he said. "Do wait, mother; all in good time.
Stanway struck a bell with determination, and the manager appeared, a tall, thin, sandy-haired man of middle age, who wore a grey tailed-coat and a white apron. 'Ha! Mayer! That you? 'Yes, sir.... Good afternoon, miss. 'Good afternoon, Ethel simpered foolishly, and she had it in her to have slain both men because she felt such a silly schoolgirl. 'I wanted Ryley. Where is he?
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