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I have acted as though I were free. She shook, as if a blow had fallen upon her. Then a smile came to her lips. 'You have asked her again to be your wife? 'I have. 'And she has consented? 'Because I deceived her at the same time that I behaved dishonourably to you. She fixed upon him eyes which had a strange inward look, eyes veiled with reverie, vaguely troubled, unimpassioned.
The room in which they were lay on one side of the hypostyle and behind the right-hand or western colonnade; more forward, therefore, than the veiled statue and to its left hand.
You must rise above the place of a common seaman. When you're a little older there's a mate's berth for you." Garay turned for the first time, and his malignant look of triumph was not veiled at all. "You and Willet and the Indian thought you were very clever there in the forest when you compelled me to tell where the paper was hid," he said, "but you forgot that I might make repayment.
The usual sarcasm seemed veiled in sadness; there was no irony in the voice, nor mockery in the eyes. Then to the Irishman it came suddenly that all these days while he had been lost in dreaming the doctor had kept him as of old under close observation. The completeness of his reverie had concealed from him this steady scrutiny.
He crossed to the window and was about to look out, when a high-pitched electric bell began to ring in the room. Instantly Fo-Hi closed the screen and turned, looking in the direction from whence the sound of ringing proceeded. As he did so, a second bell, in another key, began to ring a third a fourth. Momentarily the veiled man exhibited evidence of indecision.
Behind the city, rather to the north, lay the Mount of Olives, and the long, straight lines of the Moab Mountains beyond the Dead Sea, stretching from horizon to horizon, half-shadowy and veiled in mist, through which they shone rosy in the evening's sunlight." We have no space for further descriptions, excellent as they are.
"Egad, Tiverton," said I to the Marquess, who now first observed me, "you had the cards that time with a vengeance. Are you playing on? What about your engagement with me?" The Marquess coloured slightly at my veiled rebuke. He looked doubtfully at his watch, then at me, and finally at Brocton. "Have you had enough?" he asked. "Enough?" cried Brocton.
Dion just caught the sound of her voice, veiled, husky, but very individual and very attractive a voice that could never sing, but that could make of speech a music frail and evanescent as a nocturne of Debussy's. "Daventry's right," thought Dion. "That woman is surely innocent." Mrs.
"I know that this crowd has come from Paris to demand my head! And firmly and fearlessly Marie Antoinette remained all this dreadful evening, which was now beginning to overshadow Versailles. Outside of the palace raged the uproar; revolutionary songs were sung; veiled forms, the leaders of the revolution, stole around, and fired the people with new rage against the baker and the baker's wife.
"I do not know," I answered, whereon Bes groaned, only Karema smiled a little as though to herself. "Then, having heard, obey," said the holy Tanofir, whereon the four veiled ones bowed again. "Will you not give them their orders, O most Venerable?" inquired Bes doubtfully. "I think it is needless," said Tanofir in a dry voice. "Why try to teach those who know?"
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