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Eleanor winced. That "sifting" might change from a small affair to a large one, as a snowball may grow into an avalanche. Then she said with well-assumed contrition, "Oh, Miss Woodhull, I would not for the world accuse anyone. It may be just fun " "There is no element of fun in such a letter as this, and absolutely no humor.
Langdon approaching, evidently intent on presenting the hero to the heiress. "Mr. Talbot, Miss Trevlyn," said the lady. And looking up with a well-assumed air of indifference, Lillian returned the gentleman's bow with her eyes fixed full upon his face. Not a feature of that face changed, and so severely unconscious of any recognition was it that the girl was bewildered.
That very telegram before us is a proof how he can deal with a matter on which instruction would be impossible. 'Indeed, my lord! said Walpole, with well-assumed innocence. 'I am right glad to know he is coming home. He must demolish that writer in the Revue des Deux Mondes at once some unprincipled French blackguard, who has been put up to attack me by Thouvenel!
"The other brother, young Anastasius, whom you are going to see, cannot survive, I hear." "Poor young fellows!" said Mrs. Wilders, with a well-assumed show of feeling. "You pity them? I honour your sentiments, madam; but, nevertheless, they can be spared, especially by you." "What do you mean?" she asked, quickly.
He admired the rare and absolute symmetry of her face and form, in which she surpassed every woman he had seen. He even remarked, with well-assumed professional enthusiasm, how much it was to be regretted that her rank and education precluded the possibility of her benefiting the arts as a model.
Rivardi had alternately flushed and paled while she spoke, her keen, incisive probing of his most secret fancies puzzled and vexed him, but with a well-assumed indifference he waved aside her delicately pointed suggestions as though he had scarcely heard them, and said "You have promised to assist? Can you reconcile it to your conscience to let this girl make herself a prisoner for life?"
Upon the Norseman's face there was no hint of comprehension, and at that moment I formed an entirely new opinion of Olaf's intelligence; for certainly it must have been a prodigious effort of the will, indeed, that enabled him, understanding, to control himself. "What does she say?" he asked. Larry repeated. "Good!" said Olaf. "Good!" He looked at Yolara with well-assumed gratitude.
"I understand," said Duchesne, with an air of well-assumed seriousness; "the thing was impossible. Now, then, what say you to assist a friend?" "You, yourself, do you mean?" "Of course, Baron; no other." "Come this way," said the old man, taking him by the arm, and leading him along to another part of the room, while Duchesne, with a sly look at me, followed.
He is terrified at the thought that the unfortunate Empress' money and treasure are still lying in the cellars of the Hôtel de Ville and he went out to Brestalou in order to consult with the Comte what had best be done with the money." "I didn't know the ex-Empress' money was lying in the cellar of the Hôtel de Ville," remarked Clyffurde with well-assumed indifference.
Karley elevated his shaggy eyebrows in well-assumed surprise. "I am bound to find my brother, and if you know anything more you had better tell me," went on Tom bluntly. The random shaft struck home, and the old doctor started back in dismay. "Why er surely you do not er suspect me of ahem of anything wrong?" he stammered. "I want to get at the truth. Which way did they go when they drove off?"
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