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Vivian gave the impression of a soft little watchful cat, unfriendly, alert, selfish. Her manner was studiedly rowdyish, her speech marred by slang; she loved only a few persons in the world besides herself.

I believe if you stood still they would come and feed out of your hand a heap quicker than they will be whistled down if you can get the nerve to try 'em. Think I'll go and see." And David took his studiedly unhurried departure. "David Kildare translates courtship into strange modern terms," remarked the major as he led Caroline into the library and seated her in Mrs.

When I met you on the street, I felt if I told you how sorry I was that I had been so studiedly mean, you would think I had a change of heart because I wanted something out of you; but now that I have earned enough to get back to Paris, you can't think that. You show yourself to be generous-hearted and kind by coming back to look me up after I was so unbearable to you and your grandmother.

More than that, though Piscator is absent, some one is inspecting his boats. In fact, and it is simple fact, and I am not smuggling in a bit of padding in the shape of sentiment, two persons become perceptible, both with their backs towards us, now and studiedly all the time.

Priber cemented the Cherokee empire "by slow but sure degrees to the very great danger of our southern colonies." His position was that of Secretary of State and as such, with a studiedly provocative arrogance, he carried on correspondence with the British authorities.

Riston, she was studiedly polite, but gave the young men no very apparent encouragement. An hour soon passed away, and then the visitors retired. "Well, Smith, what do you think of her?" asked Perkins, as the two gained the street. "You're sure she's worth fifty thousand dollars?" "Oh, yes. There's no mistake about that." "But how do you know?

Mother and father were near but their faces were very serious. After a few moments the blood began to circulate through my limbs and I was able to move about a little on the stage. My courage came back, but alas! just in proportion as I attained confidence my emotional chant mounted too high! Since the writing was extremely ornate, my manner should have been studiedly cold and simple.

The only wonder is that, at the end of our greetings, we have a feature left among us. When at length they are ended "Well," say I, studiedly, with a long sigh of content, staring from one countenance to another, with a broad grin on my own.

Hester did not like the remark, and he fancied from her look she had misunderstood him. "Many a singer and actress too has married a duke or a marquis," he supplemented in explanation. "What sort of a duke or marquis?" asked Hester, in a studiedly wooden way. "It was the more shame to them," she added. "Pardon me. I cannot allow that it would be any shame to the best of our nobility "

They were asked to come to his home, instead of to the meetinghouse. This, of itself, was surprising. Landover had never set foot inside the "governor's mansion." While his attitude toward the "governor's lady" was studiedly courteous, he made no effort to resume the intimate and friendly relationship that existed before her marriage to his enemy. Contact with Percival was unavoidable.

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