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'Signore, in a conspiratorial whisper, 'zay are come, ze aunt and ze sister. 'I know the Signorina Costantina told me so. Gustavo blinked. 'But, signore, she does not know it. 'Yes, she does she saw 'em herself. 'I mean, signore, she does not know zat you are ze brover? 'Oh, no, she doesn't know that.
With the naive conviction of young men in a merry mood that other men's wives were created for them, Rostov did not leave the lady's side and treated her husband in a friendly and conspiratorial style, as if, without speaking of it, they knew how capitally Nicholas and the lady would get on together.
She could not see over the railings, but she could see between them into the abyss of the area. The man was there. She could distinguish his dark form against the inner wall. With every conspiratorial precaution, she pulled the gate to, inserted the key, and locked it. A light went up in the scullery window, of which the blind was drawn. The man peeped at the sides of the blind.
The night of the Fifteenth comes; it is passing like an ordinary night. At twelve a fire-balloon is seen in the sky. Listen, in the name of saints and devils!" But even the Chief was observed to show signs of amusement, and the gravity of the rest forsook them altogether at the display of this profound and original conspiratorial notion.
Yet, amid the multitude of his sensations the smarting of his chin, the tingling of all his body after the bath, the fresh vivacity of the morning, the increased consciousness of his own ego, due to insufficient sleep, the queerness of being in the drawing-room at such an hour in conspiratorial talk, the vague disquiet caused at midnight, and now intensified despite his angry efforts to avoid the contagion of Mrs Hamps's mood, and above all the thought of his father gloomily wandering in the garden amid these confusing sensations, it was precisely an idea communicated to him by his annoying aunt, an obvious idea, an idea not worth uttering, that emerged clear and dramatic: he was the only son.
The world bathed in a mist of blue and silver. There was a breeze that brought him sweet, warm odors from the garden, together with a blurred shrilling of crickets and the conspiratorial conference of young leaves. "Of course, it is tremendously fine and and nice, if you like it," he said, with a faint chuckle. "I wonder, now, if I do like it?" He was strangely moved.
Before the excogitation of this splendid resolve, he had been observed to wear for some period a conspiratorial aspect. Pericles cleared and he ceased to persecute Emilia. "I am not one that is wopped," he said significantly; nodding to his English hearers, as if this piece of shrewd acquaintance with the expressive mysteries of their language placed them upon equal terms.
"Never mind that now," said Tom, kneeling before him. "Look, Tiny, can you keep a secret?" "Sure!" said the boy gleefully. "Sure I can, Tom." "Well, I'm on a secret assignment, see?" whispered the cadet with a conspiratorial air. "And I need someone like you to help me. But you can't tell anyone I'm here!" "Sure, I understand, Tom. Whatcha want me to do?"
For half an hour he listened with strained attention while the gentleman talked and toyed with the sugar bowl. Amazement, misgiving, amusement, daring, flashed in succession across his face; in the end he leaned forward with shining eyes. 'Si, si, he whispered after a conspiratorial glance over his shoulder, 'I will do it all; you may trust to me.
"I dislike this sort of conspiratorial masque Marini and his Chief indulge in. I believe it sustains them, and there's its only use." "I," said Georgiana, "love the cause only from association with it; but in my opinion Marini is right. He deals with young and fervent minds, that require a ceremony to keep them fast yes, dear, and women more than others do.
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