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He's the very man," declared the senior, without a moment's hesitation. Next morning MacWhirr stood before them unperturbed, having travelled from London by the midnight express after a sudden but undemonstrative parting with his wife. She was the daughter of a superior couple who had seen better days.
He had an air, pleasant to her, of finding no one beneath him, and at the same time he seemed as unaware of superiority unless it were definitely moral or intellectual. A general indiscriminating goodwill was expressed in his manner towards everybody, and when he did discriminate which was always on moral issues his goodwill seemed unperturbed by any amount of reprobation.
Country-folk, happening to pass and beholding me seated, unperturbed, in the midst of the whirl of Bees, stopped aghast to ask me whether I had bewitched them, whether I charmed them, since I appeared to have nothing to fear from them: "Mé, moun bel ami, li-z-avé doun escounjurado què vous pougnioun pas, canèu de sort!"
John-James stood at ease, and slowly some faint trace of a change of expression appeared on his immobile features. "I reckon thee'll do, lad," was all he said; but Ishmael felt his heart give an upleap of triumph; he knew he had made his first conquest. As he and John-James went into breakfast side by side he felt quite equal to meeting Annie unperturbed.
It may be that she feared the public would tire of her luscious voice, unperturbed as it was by the resistless passion and sentiment which in such singers as Malibran, Pasta, and Viardot, had overcome all defects of voice, and given an infinite freshness and variety to their tones.
The bar-keeper, unperturbed by this rejection, called into the tube behind him, "One Welsh rabbit." "I want some cold chicken for my dog," said the manager. "One cold chicken," repeated the bar-keeper, in his tube. "White meat," said the manager. "White meat," repeated the bar-keeper.
"That trunk of yours is too heavy for the sleigh, and Dan'l Byrne'll be round to take it over to the Flats," she said. "I'm much obliged to you, Zeena," said Mattie. "I'd like to go over things with you first," Zeena continued in an unperturbed voice.
Zora accepted Emmy's explanation of her petulance with a spirit entirely unperturbed, and resumed the perusal of her letter. It was from the Callenders, who wrote from California. Zora must visit them on her way round the world.
He ran on with tireless, automatic motion, apparently as unperturbed as he was impervious to bullets. All at once I discovered my belt empty I had exhausted my cartridges! Disgusted, I shoved my gun back into its holster, and, picking up a stout club, ran after the coyote. Several times I was close enough to hit him, but he deftly dodged or else sprang forward beyond reach.
"Say, girls, how would you like right now to hear the cool, refreshing 'fiz-z-z-z' of a fountain, and then hear the ice clink-clinking against the sides of a tall glass of say lemonade or " "Jimsy Bancroft, if you say any more we'll duck you head first in that water hole," said Peggy with decision. "Go ahead," answered Jimsy quite unperturbed, "a cold plunge would go fine right now."
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