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"Without that singer, Carlo, she would have been forever lost! If, then, you would choose a protector for her, let it be Carlo." Count Paulo's brow darkened. "This singer loves her!" said he. "Precisely for that reason," smilingly responded Cecil. "One who loves will best know how to protect her." Count Paulo made no answer; he continued thoughtfully walking back and forth.
She half released herself from the captain's arms, thoughtfully and tenderly but firmly. "Tell me all about yourself, Allan dear," she said quietly, making room for him on the wall, "all, everything."
Mann has cast a slur on my character, and I'm going to remove that, no matter what happens afterwards." Richard washed his hands and put on his coat in silence. Frank Massanet sat on the edge of a packing case and watched the boy thoughtfully. "I wonder if Earle Norris has been discharged?" he remarked. "If any one was to go he should have been the person." "I don't know," replied Richard.
"Neither do I." But there was a different meaning in Kent's tone. "So you're going to quit?" He looked at her thoughtfully "You'll leave your address, I hope!" "Oh, yes." Val's voice betrayed some inward trepidation. "I'm not running away; I'm just going." "I see." He sighed, impatient at the restraint she had put upon him. "That don't mean you won't ever come back, does it?
Well, here, I'll tell you you are better than others. But what of it?" "And in what way am I better?" asked Foma, thoughtfully. "So! When one sings a good song you weep. When one does some mean thing you beat him. With women you are simple, you are not impudent to them. You are peaceable. And you can also be daring, sometimes." Yet all this did not satisfy Foma.
"That's disheartening to a hungry person," Julia remarked: and then remembered that she had a key to the front door in her purse. She opened the door, and lighted the hall chandelier while Noble brought in her bags from the steps where the taxicab driver had left them. "There's nobody home at all," Julia said thoughtfully. "Not even Gamin." "No. Nobody," her sad companion agreed, shaking his head.
Among the deputies from the priesthood at Thebes were several women of high rank, who served in the worship of this God, and among them was Katuti, who by the particular desire of the Regent had lately been admitted to this noble sisterhood. Ameni walked thoughtfully by the side of the prophet Gagabu.
"Yes," she answered, thoughtfully, "I told you Lisha was a smart man; he give me a good lesson, and it set me to thinkin' serious. 'Pears to me trouble is a kind of mellerin' process, and ef you take it kindly it doos you good, and you learn to be glad of it.
"I don't know but you're right, Isabelle; I don't know but you're right," repeated her husband thoughtfully. "It'll look better if he decides before hearin' from us. There ain't no harm, though, in thinkin' the thing over and speakin' to the other Deacons about it. I'll kinder find out what they feel." "Yes," she replied mechanically, almost as if she had not heard. "Yes, that's all right."
Upon one or two occasions she gave a thoughtfully prepared synopsis of the subject, but these efforts were received with shrugs, nudges and significant smiles and glances; and, while no one was openly discourteous to her, it was evident that, with a few exceptions, she was still regarded as a person to be shunned even by her own club.
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