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With long, tapered fingers, Jack Hardy rolled a cigarette, placed it between his lips and leered insultingly. "There's only one law in Midway," he laughed evilly, "and that law is that all strangers must attend to their own business. Now I don't know who yuh are, but " "I'm Kid Wolf," came the soft-spoken drawl, "from Texas. My enemies usually call me by mah last name."
The wonderful stand spoken of had not lasted two overs, but Edwards only observed: "It's mean." "Not that I care," said Saurin. "Of course not." "Only I do hate spite and jealousy." "He ought not to be captain." "Bah! the soft-spoken humbug; it's a wonder to me that fellows don't see through him." "It is strange," echoed the complacent Edwards.
But the young, soft-spoken gentleman who came in the morning, and said as how he was a relation.
I had feared that in gaining our debonair young man-at-arms we had lost our soft-spoken clerk. In truth, I have noted much change in you since we came from Twynham Castle." "Surely it would be strange else, seeing that I have lived in a world so new to me. Yet I trust that there are many things in which I have not changed.
Remote and alien as a traveller from another planet, he snarled down their soft-spoken love-words. He never barked. In all the time they had him he was never known to bark. To win him became a problem. Irvine liked problems. He had a metal plate made, on which was stamped: RETURN TO WALT IRVINE, GLEN ELLEN, SONOMA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. This was riveted to a collar and strapped about the dog's neck.
The bitterness and the hatred which formerly actuated him had now turned into soft-spoken perfidy; the poison was transformed into anodyne. "Good-evening, my dear; how are you?" said Madame de Chargeboeuf, greeting Sylvie. Bathilde went straight to the fireplace, took off her bonnet, looked at herself in the glass, and placed her pretty foot on the fender that Rogron might admire it.
In civilian clothes he bore a more distinct resemblance to the man he had been; and yet the resemblance only served to emphasize the change that had taken place in him. The old Braithwaite had been a slight-built, gentle creature, loyal to the point of self-effacement, soft-spoken and dependent on the appreciation of a master for his happiness.
People laughed much at this, and these words were a standing reproach to the soft-spoken Abbe. One of the means by which the Abbe gained the favour of the King was by being the lover of Madame du Maine. His success at length was great in every direction. He even envied the situations of Nangis and Maulevrier; and sought to participate in the same happiness. He took the same road.
Of all the nice-mannered, soft-spoken landladies I've ever seen, she was the best, and on'y to 'ear the way she answered her 'usband when he spoke to 'er was a pleasure to every married man in the bar. Mr. John Blows stood listening to the foreman with an air of lofty disdain.
Spindler's family connections than you do; and we know all the trouble you and he'll have in getting up this party. You understand? Now, we first want to know what Spindler's like. Is he a savage, bearded creature, like the miners we saw on the boat?" Mrs. Price said that, on the contrary, he was very gentle, soft-spoken, and rather good-looking. "Young or old?"
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