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"That wouldn't prove your bravery," returned George, regarding him with an expression of well-feigned contempt. "That would only show you to be a bully. If you have any courage in your veins the kind of courage that most Southerners have prove it by taking us across the river." The soldiers were gradually drawing near the wharf. Meanwhile George's companions had caught his cue.
'Brace and a ha-r-r-f! drawls Slapp, in well-feigned disgust; 'brace and a ha-r-r-f! why, it makes them ten brace, and six run to ground. 'Oh, don't tell me, retorts Frosty, with a shake of disgust; 'don't tell me. I knows better I knows better. They'd only killed a brace since they began hunting up to yesterday. The rest were all cubs, poor things! all cubs, poor things! Mr.
Then, as if he sincerely pitied the criminal, he continued with well-feigned sympathy: "How did the learned man commit such a misdeed?" The abbot understood the stratagem, but Anselm's words could not be recalled, and as he himself desired to learn more of the doctor's history, he asked the monk to tell what he knew.
Ameda sat upright, and rubbed his eyes with well-feigned sleepiness: "Well, Señor Americano, what is it Indians smelling about?" Dr. Bryant could not repress a smile at the drowsy tone of the ranchero, who scarce five moments before had crept from his side. "Upon my word, you seem a match for the seven sleepers of old.
"I saw he was there," replied Manners, "else I had needed no assistance to pass through. He despises us, I verily believe, and likes to show his power. So this is the ballroom, eh? 'Tis a magnificent room, surely," he exclaimed in well-feigned innocence. "The ballroom!" laughed the other, contemptuously. "No, this is but the dining-room. Come, I will show thee the ballroom."
She knew nothing of these girls, except that somehow they had found out her sorrows, and hated her; only she thought to herself they must be very happy, or they would not be so hard on her. So she took their taunts in silence; and all her struggle was not to let them see their power to make her writhe within. Here came in her fortitude; and she received their blows with well-feigned, icy hauteur.
"No, my lord," replied Cedric, standing up, and placing on the table his untasted cup, "I yield not the name of son to the disobedient youth, who at once despises my commands, and relinquishes the manners and customs of his fathers." "'Tis impossible," cried Prince John, with well-feigned astonishment, "that so gallant a knight should be an unworthy or disobedient son!"
"A sad change, truly," Sir Francis said, in a tone of sympathy, and with a look of well-feigned concern; "and attributable, I much fear, to riot and profusion on the part of your father, who so beggared his son." "Not so, Sir," the young man gravely replied; "my father was a most honourable man, and would have injured no one, much less the son on whom he doated.
The most influential of their number waited upon the Governor, who after much deliberation received them. He listened with well-feigned attention, while the Jews proved that they were law-abiding and that the accusations against them were unjust. He smiled pityingly when they had finished, and, reminding them that they were in God's hands, dismissed them.
"Why," she exclaimed, in well-feigned surprise, as she checked her horse, "what have you done that you should fall in my estimation?" "I shall tell you before very long," he said, with an expression that seemed almost tragic. "Mr. Clifford, you surprise me. Your horse is all of a foam too. Surely this brief gallop cannot have so tried your superb beast. What has happened?
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