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"Leap back!" exclaimed Craigengelt, with a well-assumed air of astonishment, "that would be playing the back-game with a witness! Leap back! Why, is not the girl's fortune " "The young lady's, if you please," said Hayston, interrupting him. "Well well, no disrespect meant. Will Miss Ashton's tocher not weigh against any in Lothian?"
Sponge! exclaimed he, with well-assumed gaiety; 'you should have been here yesterday; sent away two sich osses perfect 'unters the werry best I do think I ever saw in my life; either would have bin the werry oss for your money. But come in, Mr.
She was intensely fond of money, but she knew that the time had come when it might be necessary to sacrifice some of her savings. Presently she gave a well-assumed start; said: "Hullo, Flo, is that you?" and went to meet Florence Aylmer. Florence's face was quite pale, and her eyes were red as if she had been crying. "Goodness!" said Bertha; "what does this mean?
To force me back to Waldron. To " "Stop!" shouted the old man, in a well-assumed passion. "No daughter of mine shall talk to me this way! Silence! It is monstrous and unthinkable. It it is horrible beyond belief! Silence, I tell you and " "No, father, not silence," she replied, with perfect poise. "Not silence now, but speech. Either this thing is true or it is false.
Des Meloises looked as statesmanlike as he could when delivering this dictum. "Ruin the King's friends! Who are they, Des Meloises?" asked Poulariez, with a look of well-assumed surprise. "Why, the associates of the Grand Company, to be sure! What other friends has the King got in New France?" "Really!
There were lines of irritation in his face and lines of weariness. He had not kept the freshness of youth so well as Carmen, perhaps because of his New England conscience. To his guest he was courteous, seemed to be making an effort to be so, and listened with well-assumed interest to the story of her day's pilgrimage. At length he said, with a smile, "Life seems to interest you, Mrs. Delancy."
But then the Colonel wanted a companion, and was convinced it would be delightful for Cecil; so she prepared to go with well-assumed expressions of pleasure, devoutly hoping that no such contretemps as Bertie wasting any days of his leave by coming in her absence might befall.
"Miss Montague!" he repeated, bending a keen glance upon his companion, "was there a Miss Montague here this evening?" "I beg ten thousand pardons, Palmer," the young man broke forth, with well-assumed confusion, "I don't know why I used that name, 'pon my word I don't, unless it was because of association.
So Craig went philosophically into bondage. He was taken to German Headquarters and handed over to von Zeiglemann's wing "for transport." Craig raised his eyebrows, for the spirit of mischief was on him. "Von Mahl," he said with well-assumed incredulity; "why, I thought oh, by the way, is to-day the sixteenth?" "To-morrow is the sixteenth," snarled von Mahl.
Lady Linton's plot had worked thus far beyond her most sanguine expectations and she accepted her success as an omen of good for the future. But she hid all this under a mask of well-assumed surprise. "What can it mean? Why should she leave the hotel where you left her?" she inquired of her brother. "Oh, I do not know. There is something wrong very mysterious about it.
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