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“I beg your pardon, sir,” replied Westby urbanely. “If I have wounded your sensibilities—I would not do that—never—jamais—pas du tout.” Irving said nothing; it seemed to him that Westby always had the last word; it seemed to him as if Westby was always skillfully tripping him up, executing a derisive flourish over his prostrate form, and then prancing away to the cheers of the populace.
Then, she said: "Well, do you think you'd like it, Mr. Carter?" "Wait till I've finished," said I, waving my hand. Another ten minutes saw the end of my task. Panting and hot I sought the shade, and flung myself onto my deck chair again. I also lit a cigarette. "I think they looked better on the other side, after all," said Dolly meditatively. "Of course you do," said I urbanely.
He lolled urbanely, with a large public manner. When you were a king you behaved like one, and the world knelt to you. Great pitchers sitting under the same roof with you; red motor-cars; fumed oak dining-rooms; flappers; brokers; shares. He wished he had thought to chew an unlighted cigar in this resplendent chariot. There seemed to be almost a public demand for it.
Your husband does not take so great an interest in the fate of Claridge Pasha as yourself, madame." She ignored the insult. She had determined to endure everything, if she might but induce this man to do the thing that could be done if it was not too late. Before she could frame a reply, he said urbanely: "But that is not to be expected.
"We will," said Uncle Tom, with unexpected mental agility, and with the obvious relief of a man who has got safely round a difficult corner. "We will. Now, how about Colonel Stoddart?" My heart beat suddenly. I was beginning to see life at last. "There is nothing to say about him," said Aunt Emmy. "A good chap, and a gentlemanly chap," said Uncle Tom urbanely, leaning back in his chair.
I always felt sure that they would fail sooner or later." Selma sat with tightly folded hands listening to the exciting narrative, which Lyons read for her edification with the urbanely mournful emphasis of one who has had a narrow escape.
How you talk! There are lots of good Christian people there, though I must say I have my doubts about that new Christian Science church they started last spring." "The term, Mrs. Thorndike, was used in its social rather than its theological significance," replied her son, urbanely.
I smiled urbanely. "If the truth is a compliment!" "Our young ladies are roses," he now admitted with a delicate touch of pride. "Don't forget your old ones! I never shall." There was pleasure in his face at this tribute, which, he could see, came from the heart. But, thus pictured to him, the old ladies brought a further idea quite plainly into his expression; and he announced it.
'Ask your mother to let us have some supper at a quarter to ten, he said urbanely. 'And come in, won't you? We are only gossiping. It had not often happened that Marian was invited to join parties of this kind. 'Do you wish me to come? she asked. 'Yes, I should like you to, if you have nothing particular to do.
Donovan took leave of them urbanely. I must go, he said softly and benevolently, I have a strong suspicion, amounting almost to a conviction, that my sister intended to make pancakes today for the dinner of the Donovan family. Goodbye, Stephen said in his wake. Don't forget the turnips for me and my mate.
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