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Lord Ipsden ran hastily over the page, closed the book, and said, "Here is the story. "Five hundred years ago " "Listen, Jean," said Christie; "we're gaun to get a boeny story. 'Five hundre' years ago," added she, with interest and awe. "Was a great battle," resumed the narrator, in cheerful tones, as one larking with history, "between a king of England and his rebels.
"There are certain things," she said, in a low voice, "that one can't help knowing." "And one of them is that Lord Wyverton is too fond of larking to be considered seriously at any time?" he questioned. She did not answer. He stood and watched her speculatively. "And so you won't have anything to say to me?" he said at last. "In fact, you don't like me?"
However, since the introduction of science teaching into the Board schools, the novelty and necessity of such a supplement to a child's ordinary education is not what it was. Robert set it up mainly for the sake of drawing the boys out of the streets in the afternoons, and providing them with some other food for fancy and delight than larking and smoking and penny dreadfuls.
The two made a very suitable pair, and were ever larking and rambling along the paths, under the leaves, beside the ditches. But the abominable thing was that, on this occasion, Gregoire, having seated Therese on his own bicycle, was supporting her at the waist and running alongside, helping her to direct the machine.
She is only beautiful because, at the back of all, the English people wanted her to be beautiful. In the same way, the lads at Oxford and Cambridge are only larking because England, in the depths of its solemn soul, really wishes them to lark.
As they hastened on, Prince Djiddin succeeded at last in convincing the two gardeners that he was not a ghost, but a reincarnated Englishman who had been larking disguised as a Hindu Prince. "What's the devilish game, anyway?" puffed out Captain Murray, still in the dark, as they struggled on in the darkness along the road. "Hawke has tried to kidnap Nadine!" hastily cried Hardwicke.
We go by clockwork. You get the striking all wrong if you play tricks." He resumed the photograph. "By Jove, but that suits you. Child of Nature, what? I suppose you're happiest when you're larking?" "Mud-larking?" she asked him, laughing and blushing. "Well, we'll say rampageing; going as you please." "Yes." She owned to it without hesitation.
"For your Church, for your fellowmen, for Canada," rang out his last appeal, and the men passed out into the corridor toward the Entrance Hall, silent or conversing in low, earnest tones. There was none of the usual chaffing or larking. They had been thinking great thoughts and seeing great visions. "I want to thank you for asking me in to-night, Lloyd," said The Don.
Now if I was in Carlisle and larking about at Dieppe at the same time, perhaps you'll kindly explain how I managed it." Mrs. Quelch was staggered, but not convinced. "But if if you were at Carlisle, where is Benjamin, and what does this telegram mean?" "Not being a wizard, I really can't say; but concerning Quelch, we shall find him, never fear. When did he disappear?" Mrs.
These were not masks of coquetry and larking, masks which begin at the brow and end at the lips: they were curtained. Seized, by an impulse, occult or mechanic, the vicomte rose and drew near. The younger woman made a gesture. Was it of recognition? The vicomte could not say. But he saw her lean toward her companion, whisper a word which caused the grey mask to wheel quickly.
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