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"No, you're not...." Henry, embarrassed at first by Mary's admiration, plucked up his spirits and joined in. "Of course, I'm nicer than you are, Ninian," he said. "Anybody could see that with half an eye in his head!" "All right, then, I'll fight you for it," Ninian replied, squaring up at him in mock rage.
"Of course," said John, squaring his handsome figure; as if he always went in hot, and as if smoke was the very thing he had pushed like, for years. "I shouldn't wonder if you and I" Gamble began again, but the train started, they took the smoker and found themselves with Halliday, Shotwell, Proudfit, and a huge Englishman, round whom the other three were laughing.
This affair of squaring the circle seems to be peculiarly liable to error; for even an accurate mathematician cannot speak of it without committing something very like a bull. Dr. Hutton, in his Treatise on Mensuration, p. 119, says, "As the famous quadrature of the late Mr.
In England he saw the Bodleian, and talked with Savile, and admired Sir Robert Cotton as 'an honestly curious sort of man. In Holland his chief business was to visit Scaliger, and we are told that he was careful not to ask about the treatise on squaring the circle, or to hint any doubt as to the truth of the Verona romance.
I do not understand this new-fangled policy, this squaring of measures to please the Opposition, and throwing sops to that many-headed monster called Public Opinion. I am sure it will end most mischievously." "I am satisfied of it," returned Lord Vargrave. "All vigour and union seem to have left us; and if they carry the question against us, I know not what is to be done."
"You're the man who has just taken on a job in Shed Number Two?" "Yes." The foreman signed to one of the men and told him to bring an extra set of tools. "Here's your section," he said indicating McCann's; "you can begin on this block just squaring it for to-night." The man took his tools with a "Thank you," and went to work.
I don't care. It's not that I don't like about him. It is the way he thinks and talks. Where does he live when he is at home?" "Detroit," said Frank. "You would think he owned the whole world!" grumbled Bill. "And squaring his sister!" "Oh, well," said Frank, "you have a queer way of looking at things. I don't think you are giving the fellow a fair deal.
'If I understand you, it's useless to talk of that. 'Very well, sir, said De Blacquaire, sipping gloomily at his wine; and nothing more was said for a minute or two, but the younger man gradually brightened, and it could be plainly seen that he was squaring his mental shoulders for the reception of a burden which he meant to cany. 'The Sergeant is a lucky dog, sir.
Peter, being reprimanded by his commanding officer, acknowledged a hot desire to try his mettle, and the latter responsible person had to be restrained from granting the wish he cherished by John Girling, whom he threw for his trouble and as Burdock was the soundest hitter, numbers cried out against Girling, revolting him with a sense of overwhelming injustice that could be appeased only by his prostrating two stout lads and squaring against a third, who came up from a cross-road.
He had noticed that there was a slight disturbance at the other side of the hall, but had given it little attention till the dancing ceasing suddenly and the floor emptying itself of its crowd, he had a plain view of Mr. Dawson and Mr. Davis squaring up at each other for the second round. We must assume that Mr.
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