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After the battle of Pultowa Charles fled to Turkey, where he continued for some years, shut out from his own dominions, and intent chiefly on spiriting the Porte to make war on Russia.
Having a mint of phrases in his own brain, well might he speak with the contempt he does of those "fools who for a tricksy word defy the matter;" that is, slight or disregard it. He never needed to do that. Words were "correspondent to his command, and, Ariel-like, did his spiriting gently."
Rewkes reported reassuringly; it was a simple disturbance in Lord Ormont's condition of health, and he conveyed just enough of disturbance to send the impetuous lady knocking and ringing at her brother's door upon the hour of nine. The announcement of Lady Charlotte's early visit informed my lord that Dr. Rewkes had done the spiriting required of him.
Of his causes of jealousy they had no suspicion, and they shared none of his antipathies. He was subject to the daily lecture from the old man, and the nightly exhortation and expostulation of the old woman Tho latter did her spiriting gently. The former roared and thundered. The mother implored and kissed the father denounced and threatened.
What her ladyship meant by models I could not imagine, but I soon found out; the return of the lad with breakfast put an end to her talking for the time being. When we had finished, the page was again summoned. "Now then, Lionel, do your spiriting gently." "I know," said the boy, "I'm not to smash the cups and saucers as I did yesterday."
"A dramatic disappearance of that sort is sure to produce a crop of imitations," said the Journalist. "It has had a lot of anticipations, for the matter of that," said the Wine-brother. "Oh, of course there have been thefts from the Louvre before." "I was thinking of the spiriting away of human beings rather than pictures. In particular I was thinking of the case of my aunt, Crispina Umberleigh."
I will not show any weakness and yet, since your mother told us of these diabolical plots, I do not know how it is but I seem less strong, less resolute. What is passing around me appears so terrible. The spiriting away of these children is no longer an isolated fact it is one of the ramifications of a vast conspiracy, which surrounds and threatens us all.
Goar salmon; which was long proudly chronicled in his family, and is now unearthed from among the ancient honourable records of Cologne. The Goshawk was Farina's bridesman, and a very spiriting bridesman was he! Aunt Lisbeth sat in a corner, faintly smiling. 'Child! said the little lady to Margarita when they kissed at parting, 'your courage amazes me. Do you think? Do you know?
The library, and afterward the dining-room, of Ormskirk's home at Ingilby, in Westmoreland. PROEM:-Wherein a Prince Serves His People The Grand Duke did not return to breakfast nor to dinner, nor, in point of fact, to Noumaria. For the second occasion Louis de Soyecourt had vanished at the spiriting of boredom; and it is gratifying to record that his evasion passed without any train of turmoil.
Why, that reminds me," Miss Fosdick broke off "I've never heard what became of your queer friend what was his name? whom you and Bob Wade accused me of spiriting away after that very lecture. And I've never seen you since you rushed into the house the next morning, and dragged me out of bed to know what I'd done with him!" With a sharp effort Bernald gathered himself together to have it out.
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