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"Coming down Bannock Hill. I lost my pedals, and my wheel slipped in the mud." "Bannock Hill? That's a bad place to fall. Break anything?" "You can look and see." But Allyn was not to be suppressed. "Where's your hat?" She started slightly and raised her hand to her head. It was bare. "Oh, yes," she said unguardedly. "I remember now. I must have left it where I sat." "Sat!"
These do most wonderfully express aspects of this belief I choose to hold. I think if there had been no gods before, I would call this God. But I feel that there is a great danger in doing this sort of thing unguardedly. Many people would be glad for rather trivial and unworthy reasons that I should confess a faith in God, and few would take offence.
He related impressions, not facts, and impressions which, until now, he had not been conscious of receiving; he told unguardedly of his plans and ambitions, and even went back and touched on his home-life, dwelling with considerable bitterness on the scant sympathy he had received. His companion looked at him curiously.
This revulsion of feeling did not escape the quick perceptions of my guest: the recollection that he was speaking thus unguardedly to the son of a Venetian senator seemed to flash upon him, and he closed the discussion by remarking, with a smile, that we were in Venice, that Venetian walls possessed the faculty of hearing, and that there would be discretion in a change of subject.
Alston Choate had power to rouse this primitive rage in him, but he could always conquer it by reasoning that Alston wouldn't take her if he could get her. There were too many inherited reserves in Alston. Actually, Reardon thought, Alston wouldn't really want a woman he had to take unguardedly. But here was the man who, by every rigour of conventional life, had a right to her.
"Your aunt Maria looked very much as you do when she was your age," her mother went on, with the calm cruelty of an inquisitor. Maria looked at her, her mouth was quivering. "Did I look like Mrs. Jasper Cone's baby that died last week when I was a baby?" said she. "Who said you did?" inquired her mother, unguardedly. "She did. She came up behind me with Mrs.
"She's the only woman I ever met," I went on unguardedly, "who was your mate at heart in pluck in temperament!" "How the devil do you know?" cried Raffles, off his own guard now, and staring in my guilty face. But I have never denied that I could emulate his presence of mind upon occasion. "You forget what a lot we saw of each other last Thursday in the rain." "Did she talk about me then?"
You won't be any the less delightful to him at the end of that time, and as for your mother, she would feel a great deal better if she thought that, after all, what you decided to do you had done after mature deliberation." "Yes," exclaimed Mrs. Dale, impulsively, "do take time to think, Suzanne. A year won't hurt you." "No," said Suzanne unguardedly.
"Of course it's awful, but I don't see the use of making it worse than it need be. He'll feel it a great deal more if he sees me, and so shall I." "And what shall I feel?" Miriam spoke unguardedly, but Evie was too preoccupied to notice the bitterness of the tone. "I don't see why you should feel anything at all. It's nothing to you or very little.
Young Dorn struggled to repress his own mirth, but unguardedly he happened to meet the dancing blue eyes of the girl, merry, provocative, full of youth and fun, and that was too much for him. He laughed with them. "The joke's on me," said Anderson. "An' I can take one.... Now, young man, I think I gathered from your amiable dad that if the crop of wheat was full I'd get my money.
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