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The memorial of the inspectors, warden and physician was appended, and constituted a eulogy upon the behavior and character of the prisoner; especially the heroic service rendered by her during the recent fatal epidemic. Human nature is an infernally vexing bundle of paradoxes, and when a man throws his conscience in your teeth, what then?
Eileen was being laced, but she walked to the door of Nina's room, followed by her little Alsatian maid, who deftly continued her offices en route. "Whom is Austin bringing?" she asked. "He didn't say. Can't you think of a second girl to get? Isn't it vexing!
Even base natures are averse to witnessing the torture of the defenceless, and when Iras had aimed another poisoned shaft at her, he ventured, at the risk of vexing his ally, to say, under his breath: "Condemned criminals are usually granted, before their end, a favourite dish. I have no cause to wish Barine anything good; but I would not grudge that.
That is, Clifton had not fully decided whether he should change his plans and settle in Gershom. But there had been a full discussion of all that was to follow should he do so. The unsatisfactory state into which their own affairs had fallen under his brother's management was doubly vexing to him, because of the difficulties which were thus thrown in the way of the new enterprise.
Or, if they preferred it, there was a skittle-alley at the end of the garden, with a small bowling-green . . ." They preferred the bowling-green. Clatworthy. "But he is in retard then!" this lady cried, when Susannah answered that, although she knew Dr. "Ah, but how vexing! And Miss St. Maur was positive he would be beforehand!"
As far as observation permitted, it was pumping out the blood of its prey, but before the operation was finished it forbade closer scrutiny by humming away with a note of savage resentment a rumble, a grumble and a growl, ending in a swelling shriek. It would be interesting to know how many flies of the common vexing kind such a ferocious creature disposes of during the day.
After supper, out in the summerhouse, it was an evening of such swooning beauty she almost forgot the bothers vexing her life.
"What is the matter wi' my bairn?" and "Wha has been vexing my bairn?" with similar questions, at last extorted this reply: "I am not your bairn I am no one's bairn no one's son. I am an outcast from my family, and belong to no one. Dr. Gray has told me so himself."
It is said that one should go abroad to hear news of home, and I appear to have done it. Of course I contradict the tale everywhere; but it is very vexing, and I wonder how it could have originated. It is too ridiculous that such a girl as Thomasin could so mortify us as to get jilted on the wedding-day. What has she done? "Yes," Mrs. Yeobright said sadly, putting down the letter.
He had arrived in England two months previously for the purpose of holding a conference at eight-stone four with one Joseph Edwardes, to settle a question of superiority at that weight which had been vexing the sporting public of two countries for over a year.
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