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And winding her arm about the slender waist of the fair seamstress, they went down stairs together, Miss McKenzie chatting away as sociably as if they had always been friends and equals. Mrs.
The cat looked up, and mewed her recognition and acknowledgment of the friendly overture. Then Eva came up with a pitcher of water and a towel. "Will one do you?" she asked. "The rest are in the wash, and I'll bring you another this evening." "One will be sufficient for the present." "So you're comin' here to live?" she said, sociably. "Yes, Eva." "I hope you don't have fits, like Mr. Warren."
Now to live well is to live sociably, friendly, temperately, and justly; of all which conditions they leave us not one, who cry out that man's sovereign good lies in his belly, and that they would not purchase all the virtues together at the expense of a cracked farthing, if pleasure were totally and on every side removed from them.
I had a neighbour, a Portuguese, of Lisbon, but born of English parents, whose name was Wells, and in much such circumstances as I was. I call him my neighbour, because his plantation lay next to mine, and we went on very sociably together. My stock was but low, as well as his; and we rather planted for food than anything else, for about two years.
Now, if I want to ask a few of our set in sociably to dinner, I can't have them where we eat down cellar, oh, that would never do! Aunt Zeruah and Sophie's mother and the whole family would think the family honor was forever ruined and undone.
"But you're not English," said Peter sociably, his arms on the table. "I beg your pardon. You should hear mamma about our 'race." "You're a Jewess I'm sure of that," he went on. She jumped at this, as he was destined to see later she would ever jump at anything that might make her more interesting or striking; even at things that grotesquely contradicted or excluded each other.
I had watched the young baritone Mitterwurzer with great interest in some of his parts he was a strangely reticent man, and not at all sociably inclined, and I had noticed that his delightfully mellow voice possessed the rare quality of bringing out the inner note of the soul. To him I entrusted Wolfram, and I had every reason to be satisfied with his zeal and with the success of his studies.
There was no answer, but the reverberations of his own voice that came back to him seemed to show that the cave extended inward to a considerable depth. "Hello!" he shouted again. "If there's any one in there, come out! We're friends and won't hurt you." Again there was no answer. "Doesn't seem to be sociably inclined," muttered Allen grimly. "I guess there's nobody there," said Ruth.
The copyists of pictures are very numerous, both in the Pitti and Uffizi galleries; and, unlike sculptors, they appear to be on the best of terms with one another, chatting sociably, exchanging friendly criticism, and giving their opinions as to the best mode of attaining the desired effects.
Kenelm and the vicar walked side by side, very sociably, across the bridge and on the side of the rivulet on which stood Mrs. Cameron's cottage. As they skirted the garden pale at the rear of the cottage, Kenelm suddenly stopped in the middle of some sentence which had interested Mr. Emlyn, and as suddenly arrested his steps on the turf that bordered the lane.
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