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They seemed very small and fragile, as he towered over them, looking down at them sneeringly. The man and woman conferred a moment in whispers. Then the woman spoke. She talked only a few minutes, interrupted twice by the judge, once by a question from Lylda, and once by the accused himself. Then for perhaps ten minutes more her companion addressed the court.
"Perhaps so, John; but it is time for me to go up and dress for dinner." No one was more universally respected or more vigorously abused in Crossbourne than "Tommy Tracks," as he was sneeringly called. His real name was Thomas Bradly. He was not a native of Crossbourne, but had resided in that town for some five years past at the time when our story opens.
Why, this is an all night affair ..." spoke another with a false prudence and an insincere fatigue. And a third said through a feigned yawn: "Let's better go home, gentlemen ... a-a-a ... go bye-bye ... That's enough for to-day." "You won't work any wonders when you're asleep," Lichonin remarked sneeringly. "Herr professor, are you coming?"
I helped myself to a cup of tea, and I said, perfectly calmly and quietly: "Carrie, I wish a little explanation of your conduct last night." She replied, "Indeed! and I desire something more than a little explanation of your conduct the night before." I said, coolly: "Really, I don't understand you." Carrie said sneeringly: "Probably not; you were scarcely in a condition to understand anything."
On the Exchange, he noticed, everybody looked at him sneeringly, malevolently, and spoke to him in some peculiar way. One day he heard behind him a low exclamation, full of contempt: "Gordyeeff! Milksop!" He felt that this was said of him, but he did not turn around to see who it was that flung those words at him.
"If you do not take to your heels at once," said the artist, becoming purple with rage, "I will cut your face in two." "Apples are sometimes cut in two," said Lambernier, sneeringly advancing his face with an air of bravado. "My face is not afraid of your whip; you can not frighten me because you are a gentleman and I am a workman! I snap my fingers at bourgeois like "
He smiled, while she laughed gaily, with that sweet, deep laugh, which was one of her greatest charms. "I don't understand him in the least," said Vronsky. "If after your avowal to him at your country house he had broken with you, if he had called me out but this I can't understand. How can he put up with such a position? He feels it, that's evident." "He?" she said sneeringly.
With the rumble of his machinery about him, and fresh matter arriving and flying into the printing-press, it must be like being in the very furnace-hissing of Events: an Olympian Council held in Vulcan's smithy. Consider the bringing to the Jove there news of such magnitude as to stupefy him! He, too, who had admonished her rather sneeringly for staleness in her information.
All the rest of us have been spared to life, and our homes have been protected. We must look to the Lord for comfort now, and thank Him for His goodness to us." Then the Rev. Mr. Dodd spoke sneeringly: "You've made a big ado for two days about a little coward who cut and run at the first sound of danger. Disguised himself like a girl to do it.
"Of course," Hamilton suggested, still sneeringly, "Morton and Carrington, too, are our dear brothers." For an instant, Cicily was nonplused by the question; but, of a sudden, she received one of those inspirations on which she usually relied for escape from a predicament.
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