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"But you all look so home-like and comfortable here." "Especially Ferguson!" broke in Gerald, sotto voce. "How comfortable he looks, doesn't he, Miss Grahame? No use, Fergs! We marked your little footprints in the air, my son." "Oh!" said Philip, looking much discomposed. "Well, I'll punch your head, Obe, anyhow." "Suppose we come out and look at the tennis-court," said Bell.
The impossibility in the other days of having anything in the journalistic line but the <i>Osservatore Romano</i> and the <i>Voce della Verita</i> used to seem to me much connected with the extraordinary leisure of thought and stillness of mind to which the place admitted you.
'What now? exclaimed Sam, starting up, and looking wildly around; 'what now? repeated he, rubbing his eyes with the backs of his hands. 'Get out Ercles, said Leather, sotto voce. The lad was a mere stripling some fifteen or sixteen, years, perhaps tall, slight, and neat, with dark hair and eyes, and was dressed in a brown jacket a real boy's jacket, without laps, white cords, and top-boots.
Snow, advancing with a smile of welcome; for though as weak as water gruel, she was as kind-hearted a little woman as ever lived. "What a fib that was!" said Toady, sotto voce. "We were just saying we were afraid you wouldn't" began Mary, when a warning, "Mind now, Polly," caused her to stop short and busy herself with the newcomer's bag and umbrella. "I changed my mind.
At our end of the table one story after another went buzzing round sotto voce, out of deference to Tom but perfectly audible. "Carwitchet? Ah, yes. Mixed up in that Rawlings divorce case, wasn't he? A bad lot. Turned out of the Dragoon Guards for cheating at cards, or picking pockets, or something remember the row at the Cerulean Club?
On the other hand, in one or two departments she was far ahead of the other girls, particularly in arithmetic and geometry. It was the practice on Monday morning for the girls to be questioned on the sermons of the preceding Sunday, and a very solemn business it was. The whole school was assembled in the big schoolroom, and Mr. Cardew, both the Misses Ponsonby being present, examined viva voce.
I dare to think you would but I cannot in a letter tell you why. I must wait till I see you. I have had a somewhat strange experience, and it is possible, just possible, that I may be able to tell you all about it, vivâ voce, sooner than I had any idea of when I last saw you. In the meantime, good-bye and God bless you, my dear child."
When this was over, the Princess had to take part in the famous quartette, Mi manca la voce, which was sung by her with Tinti, with the famous tenor Genovese, and with a well-known Italian Prince then in exile, whose voice, if he had not been a Prince, would have made him one of the Princes of Art. "Take that seat," said Francesca to Rodolphe, pointing to her own chair. "Oime!
'Certainly, stammered Glossin; 'but there are cases in which a viva voce conference Hem!
I who have conversed viva voce et propria persona with those whose recollections could run back so far as the times previous to the confiscations which followed the Revolution of 1688 whose memory could repeople halls long roofless and desolate, and point out the places where greatness once had been, may feel all this more strongly, and with a more vivid interest, than can those whose sympathies are awakened by the feebler influence of what may be called the PICTURESQUE effects of ruin and decay.
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