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He laughed uneasily, but made no reply, as Bernardine entered the room at that instant with an open letter in her hand. "Jasper Wilde has returned to the city, father," she said, tremulously, "and and he is coming here this evening to see us." As the girl uttered the words, Miss Rogers was quite sure she could detect the sound of tears in her quivering voice.
"Since that sentence was written and uttered to the Congress of the United States, the Government of the United States has recognised that a state of belligerency exists between the Czecho-Slovaks and the German and Austro-Hungarian Empires, and that the Czecho-Slovak National Council is a de facto belligerent government, clothed with proper authority to direct the military and political affairs of the Czecho-Slovaks.
Corroborated the previous evidence in every respect but one. Was sure that the shrill voice was that of a man of a Frenchman. Could not distinguish the words uttered. They were loud and quick unequal spoken apparently in fear as well as in anger. The voice was harsh not so much shrill as harsh. Could not call it a shrill voice.
And as they uttered these words both fingered their amulets piously. AFTER brief consultation it was deemed insecure for us to return to Goliba's house, as search would undoubtedly be made for us there if any had detected his presence with us in the great chasm.
"I don't care one straw for Mrs Baggett." It should be understood as having been uttered in direct opposition to the first assurance made by him, that "He'd be whipped if he'd have anything to do with her."
He uttered to himself the name of Flora in so many touching and dramatic keys that he became at length fairly melted with tenderness, and could have sung aloud. At that juncture a certain creasing in his greatcoat caught his ear. He put his hand into the pocket, pulled forth the envelope that held the money, and sat stupefied.
No sooner had Arátoff uttered this last word than he suddenly felt some one swiftly approach him from behind, as on that occasion upon the boulevard and lay a hand upon his shoulder. He wheeled round and saw no one. But the consciousness of her presence became so distinct, so indubitable, that he cast another hasty glance behind him....
"Sire," answered the Baron de Breteuil, solemnly "sire, it is the cardinal and grand almoner of your majesty, Prince Louis de Rohan." The king uttered a loud cry, and sprang quickly from his seat. "Rohan?" asked he. "And do they dare to bring this man whom the queen hates, whom she scorns, into relations with her?
She uttered no exclamation, however. If she had, Sir Walter and Lady Tressidy would have heard and looked round, and my one chance, so desperately snatched from Fate, would have been gone like a bubble that bursts ere it has fairly expanded.
"Well, sisters, to relieve your minds about the young stranger whom I hauled out of the water," said Peter; "I'm pretty certain that he is a gentleman, judging by a few words he uttered as I caught hold of him. His first object seemed to be to thank me for the risk I was running to save him. However, we shall see."