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At this the courtiers tittered, and, instead of growing angry, as I thought she might, Irene burst out laughing. "Truly we were wrong," she said, "to provoke you to open your mouth, General, for when you do so, like that red sword you wear, your tongue is sharp, if somewhat heavy.
What a figure, so trim and natty! What womanish feet and hands! How daintily he held a glass to one of his optics! with what admiration he gazed upon the Cleopatra! and then, how engagingly he tittered and whispered a friend at his elbow! Oh, the man of sense! Oh, the refined gentleman of superior taste and tact!
He looked dumbly at the man who addressed him, a stout, black-haired captain, who fixed him menacingly with brown pop-eyes. "Come to attention!" The words were literally thundered. A few pedestrians near by stopped and stared. A soft-eyed girl in a lilac dress tittered to her companion. Anthony came to attention. "What's your regiment and company?" Anthony told him.
"Why, Colonel, if a man is happily placed above vulgar needs, the more reason " "Vulgar needs! Oh, fie, Mr. Waverton. A divine creature." Colonel Boyce looked wicked, and his easy hand designed in the air Miss Lambourne's shape. Lady Waverton tittered. Geoffrey blushed, and "You do me too much honour sir, indeed," he stammered. Colonel Boyce turned smiling upon Lady Waverton.
"Que voulez-vous, Monsieur, c'est l'armistice." "The greatest fake about all this war business is the peace. I tell you, not till the hors d'oeuvre has been restored to its proper abundance and variety will I admit that the war's over." The waitress tittered. "Things aren't what they used to be," she said, going back to the kitchen.
Every body tittered at this except Mr. Smoothbore and his solicitor; even the judge blew his nose. "Now, not only did the prisoner at the bar spend most nights in the bar parlor, but, as I am given to understand, he spent most days there, or, at all events, in your society, did he not?" "Father and Solomon were away most days, Sir, and so we were left a good deal together." "Just so.
Aristocratic, very!” He stared over Gertrude’s head into the corner, and tittered for at least a half a minute. Nobody said a word. Everybody was dumb, astounded. “Good lord, social obligations,” continued Herr Carovius, “but after all you can’t afford to be a backwoodsman. Music is supposed to ennoble a man even externally. By the way, there is a rumour afloat that it is a symphony with chorus.
"It is a regrettable incident," he declared, "but in the excitement of conversation, Julien, I ate both portions of chicken." He had lapsed into French, the language in which he had argued with the waiter. Madame was overcome with the humor of the affair. Mademoiselle tittered as she leaned across and told her fiance. The unattached mademoiselle looked her sympathy with Julien.
And you who know this for a truth, what do you answer to me? That London harbors you, that London feeds you aye, with the food of swine in the kennels of the dogs." Men nodded their heads to this and some of the women tittered behind their ragged shawls.
"No," said Paul, "I'll be damned if I do!" There was unfortunately no possible doubt about the nature of the word used he said it so very distinctly. The governess screamed and called her charges to her. Dulcie hid her face, and some of the boys tittered. Mr. Burdekin turned pink. "After that disgraceful language, sir, in the presence of the fairer sex, I have no more to do with you.
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