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They stared at Marco furtively, feeling as if he were a creature of another world because he had lived with this man. They stared at The Rat in a new way also. The wonderful-looking hand had rested on his shoulder, and he had been told that what he had done was magnificent. "When you said you wished your father could have seen the drill," said The Rat, "you took my breath away.
Up on the road just where the track to the Crow's Nest turned off stood a man with a wonderful-looking machine; he blew, to draw attention on a flute or clarionet, whatever it might be and looked towards the house. When no-one appeared in answer to his call, he began moving towards the house, pushing the machine in front of him. The little ones rushed indoors.
She had happened to mention that she had seen his friend, "that wonderful-looking Lady Sellingworth," dining at the Bella Napoli on a recent evening. Naturally Braybrooke supposed that the allusion was to the night of Lady Sellingworth's dinner with Beryl Van Tuyn, and he spoke of the lovely girl as Lady Sellingworth's companion.
And on Maccadon, in just a few weeks, you'd begun working that moderate inclination to be back in the Manon System up to a dandy first-rate compulsion." Trigger licked her lips. "Sure," said Pilch. "You had to have a good sensible reason. You gave yourself one." "Well!" "Oh, you were fond of that young man, all right. Who wouldn't be? Wonderful-looking lug.
I'm glad he's got Miss Mooney. He's lucky. 'He is indeed, said Aylmer. 'She's a wonderful-looking woman like an old photograph, or someone in a book, said Edith. 'Do you care for books? 'Oh, yes, rather. I've just been discovering Bourget. Fancy, I didn't know about him! I've just read Mensonges for the first time. 'Oh yes. Rather a pompous chap, isn't he?
I suppose she really was a wonderful woman, and I humbly hope that by the time I have lived as long as she did, and get to looking as she does in her portrait, and can wear a wonderful-looking cap with the wonderful composure she wore it with, and have little iron-gray curls hanging round my iron-gray visage, I may be only half as wonderful. "Would I see to the making of the cotton sacks?
A turn in the road brought them within sight of Wyndfell Hall, and "What a singular, wonderful-looking old place!" exclaimed Dr. Panton. And, indeed, there was something mysteriously alluring in the long, gabled building standing almost, as it were, on an island, among the high trees which formed a screen to the house on the north and east sides.
The only thrilling people that ever come here go in through those doors. I've seen some wonderful-looking men. I'd like to paint them. I've made some drawings of them men from over there back of the mountains." "You mean the cowboys from over The Hill, I guess," drawled Babe contemptuously. "Those sagebrush fellows from Hidden Creek. I don't think a whole lot of them.
"Some change from the catalogue suit you sported when you landed here! You know how to wear 'em; I've got to say that for you.... I've got to get back. When'll you dine with me? I want to hear all about it." "Any Monday," answered Banneker. Cressey returned to his waiting potage, and was immediately bombarded with queries, mainly from the girl on his left. "Who's the wonderful-looking foreigner?"
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