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Updated: June 11, 2025
"You have plenty of friends you must have all the French will help and many, many English, for it is no cause to die for, it is no cause at all! There should never have been bloodshed on either side!" Dubois uncrossed his long legs at last and said in his loftiest tone: "Chere enfant, the French will not let me die. I I myself Pierre Dubois allowed to hang by the neck until I am dead!
“And I could never get as many as three such men together. So much for your rotten pessimism,” he snarled at Michaelis, who uncrossed his thick legs, similar to bolsters, and slid his feet abruptly under his chair in sign of exasperation. He a pessimist! Preposterous! He cried out that the charge was outrageous.
He was powerful streck by that. An' I tole him 't war a onlucky day." The jury, a dreary row of unkempt heads, and bearded anxious faces, and crouching shoulders askew, cleared their throats, and two uncrossed and recrossed their legs, the plank seat creaking ominously with the motion under their combined weight. A shade of disappointment was settling on the coroner's face.
Maurice uncrossed his legs, and crossed them again, the same one up. "My time here comes to an end at Easter, Herr Professor. And it's important for me to learn what you think of the progress I have made since being with you. I don't know why," he added less surely, "but of late I haven't felt satisfied with myself. I seem to have got a certain length and to have stuck there.
He uncrossed his legs and brought his foot down with a bang on the floor. Surely she would understand that he was disturbed. She did not. She went on. "H-u-m, hu-e-e-um, hum " He leaped from his chair, strutted into the hall and out upon the veranda. "Hu-u-e-e hum!" It followed him through the windows of the library, which were open.
Linnell, himself a struggling young artist, gave him a commission, and paid him a small weekly stipend: it was sufficient to keep the wolf from the door, and that was enough: so the wolf was kept away, his lintel was uncrossed 'gainst angels. It was little to this piper that the public had no ear for his piping, to this painter, that there was no eye for his pictures.
He uncrossed his legs deliberately, drooped hat in hand, and came paddling over; apologized indolently, and said, 'I am not, I believe, trespassing on the grounds of Tourdestelle, Madame la Marquise! 'You happen to be in my boat, M. le Comte, said Renee. 'Permit me, madame. He had set one foot on shore, with his back to Beauchamp, and reached a hand to assist her step into the boat.
Chantelouve did not betray himself by so much as a flicker of the eyelids. Calmly he uncrossed his legs and looking up at the ceiling he said, "Alas, certain scabby wethers succeed in stealing into the fold, but they are so rare as hardly to be worth thinking about." And he deftly changed the subject by speaking of a book he had just read about the Fronde.
Panting, shaken with excitement by this incredible story, the crowd had come gradually nearer and was now pressing round. With a thrill of anguish, they waited for the words which he would say in reply, the objections which he would raise. He did not stir. Valmeras gently uncrossed his hands and raised his head. Isidore Beautrelet was weeping. It is four o'clock in the morning.
"Yes; how you found me when you looked in that morning, between two and three... your usual hour...?" "Yes," the editor nodded. Granice gave a short laugh. "In my old coat with my pipe: looked as if I'd been working all night, didn't I? Well, I hadn't been in my chair ten minutes!" Denver uncrossed his legs and then crossed them again. "I didn't know whether YOU remembered that." "What?"
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