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Your true love what did you say her name is?" To recall Isabel to his memory was a greater mockery than the Governor knew, but Archie met the question with well-feigned unconcern. "I didn't say," he answered; "but her name is Isabel." "Ah! One of the few really perfect names in the whole list! Rather more style to it than Sally! And yet Sally has been used to good advantage by the balladists.
Looking up with well-feigned timidity and half-confessed affection, she said softly, "Forgive me that I could not hide this better. I meant to go away and never tell it, but you were so kind it made the parting doubly hard. Why did you ask such dangerous questions? Why did you look, when you should have been writing my dismissal?"
Just as the last wild rider flashed around the corner he jumped his horse into the cañon and, looking around, caught sight of Juan Alvarez, half-distraught, crouching like a monkey upon a narrow ledge. "Well, what the hell!" he cried, with well-feigned amazement. "I didn't know you was here!" The sheepman swallowed and blinked his eyes, that stood out big and round like an owl's.
"My lord speaks riddles," said Ximen, with well-feigned astonishment in his glassy eyes. "Why dost thou wind and turn, good Ximen?" said the Jew, shaking his head; "thou knowest well what my words drive at. Holy Abraham! this Jew hath cost me more than fifty Nazarenes and a hundred Moors."
As it was about dinner-time, his reverence thought he would stay and have a "morsel" with the old dame; but what was his horror to see served up in good style a pair of splendid roast ducks! "Oh! musha, Mistress O'Brien, what have ye there?" he exclaimed, in well-feigned surprise. "Ducks, yer riverence." "Ducks! roast ducks! and this a fast-day of the holy Church!" "Wisha!
"What trouble can there be!" asked Mustad, with well-feigned simplicity. "It is in those cities that the missionaries and many of the Inglese live. They have lived there many years. What harm could befall them?" By this time Jack Everson had lost all doubt of the perfidy of the man.
"Take care you seek a quarrel, and you will find a new trick that you do not look for." "A trick to me?" "Yes, better than the last." "How? Nicholas," said Calabash, with well-feigned attachment, "has Martial beat you? I say, mother, do you hear? I am no more astonished that Nicholas is afraid of him." "He whipped me, because he took me unawares," cried Nicholas, becoming pale with rage.
She abruptly paused, for she had been thrown entirely off her guard, and had committed herself, just as the wily lawyer intended and suspected. A flash of triumph gleamed in his eyes for an instant at the success of his ruse. "Ah! did you ever know of such a person?" he demanded, eagerly, and with well-feigned surprise. "I I knew of a girl by that name before I was married," Mrs.
Naturally he drew back with well-feigned indignation, muttering half-unintelligible words in French, denying stoutly both in voice and gesture all acquaintance with the person who thus abruptly addressed him. "This is not to be borne," he cried. "Who are you that dares " "Ta! ta!" quietly put in M. Floçon; "we will discuss that fully, but not here.
Ledscha's foreboding was instantly fulfilled, for when Althea held out her little tightly clinched fist to the artists and asked Myrtilus to choose, the hand to which he pointed and she then opened was empty, and she took from the other the ring, which she displayed with well-feigned regret to the spectators.
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