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An hour or so later she chanced to encounter Don Carlos while she was taking her morning gallop in the Row, and he brought his horse abreast of hers, saluting in his usual gallant manner. "You tortured me last night, Myra, but in my dreams I got full recompense," he said, after formal greetings. "Really! How fortunate for you!" drawled Myra, with well-feigned lack of interest.
Farnum drew back in well-feigned astonishment. "Child! are you mad? Sir William Heath your husband? It is simply impossible." Virgie straightened herself, and yet it seemed as if somebody had suddenly struck her a cruel blow upon her naked heart. Mrs.
Since you belong to the Religion" the rascal's lips twitched ever so slightly "you will have no scruple in helping us. We are of the Religion, too." "Is it possible, monsieur?" he said, with a start of well-feigned surprise. "Now listen to me," I continued; "you know where the marshal's army is. Don't contradict; it will be useless." "I am attending, monsieur."
"What is it?" she could not prevent herself from saying, leaning forward. "I am ordered home. The Admiralty commands me to take the first steamer for England." "Is that serious?" He laughed with well-feigned hilarity. "Oh, no, not serious; it's just their way of doing things. They might easily have allowed me to come home in my own ship.
"Nothing," replied Zashue, with a laugh. "Promise her the next owl that you may find," Hayoue taunted. "Be still, you crow," scolded Shotaye, with well-feigned indignation; "you need owl's eyes that you may sneak about in the dark after the girls. There is not a single maiden safe when you are at the Tyuonyi." "And no man is safe from you," retorted the young man. "You are safe, at any rate."
The chamberlain, whose duty it was to introduce the queen to her brother's presence, wished to interrupt this performance of his sovereign's; but Cleopatra held him back, and stood listening at the door with her children till Euergetes had brought the air to a rapid conclusion with a petulant sweep of the strings, and a loud and ear-piercing discord; then he flung his lute on the couch and rose with well-feigned surprise, going forward to meet the queen as if, absorbed in playing, he had not heard her approach.
Not till they had passed up the stairs, and were even in the gallery, did further words pass between them. Then Vernon said, "But what is your wish, Miss Clavering? On what footing shall I remain here?" "Will you suffer me to dictate?" replied Lucretia, stopping short with well-feigned confusion, as if suddenly aware that the right to dictate gives the right to hope.
The deluded conspirators attended the funeral of their injured sovereign, with sincere or well-feigned contrition, and submitted to the unanimous resolution of the military order, which was signified by the following epistle: "The brave and fortunate armies to the senate and people of Rome. The crime of one man, and the error of many, have deprived us of the late emperor Aurelian.
"Of what adventure, la Belle Castlemain?" asked Frances, smiling sweetly. "Why, when you were kidnapped and carried to a country house for the night," returned Castlemain, with a vindictive gleam in her eyes and an angry toss of her head. "I kidnapped Sunday night?" asked Frances, in well-feigned surprise. "No such romantic adventure has befallen me."
"Why, the fellow we were speaking of, Gentle Geordie, as you call him." "Geordie Gentle!" answered Madge, with well-feigned amazement "I dinna ken naebody they ca' Geordie Gentle." "Come, my jo," said Sharpitlaw, "this will not do; you must tell us what you did with these clothes of yours."
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