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"Uncles never selfish! mem. for commonplace book!" thought Ferrers. The uncle knit his brows as he re-perused the letter. This won't do, Lumley," said he very shortly, when he had done. "A seat in parliament is too much honour for a poor nephew, then, sir?" said Lumley, very bitterly, though he did not feel at all bitter; but it was the proper tone.
I made an essay, a week ago, to set the three last stanzas of it, as not unsuitable to my unhappy situation; and after I had re-perused the Ode, those were my lesson; and, I am sure, in the solemn address they contain to the All-Wise and All-powerful Deity, my heart went with my fingers. I enclose the Ode, and my effort with it.
He gave forth a prolonged whistle, got up, smote upon his thigh, and exclaimed with deep-toned emphasis "The rascal!" Then he sat down again and re-perused the letter, with a variety of expression on his face that might have recalled the typical April day, minus the tears. "The rascal!" he repeated, as he finished the second reading of the letter and thrust it into his pocket.
But the current gradually carried him further than he wished to go; he ended by writing inflammatory articles, which made him shudder when he re-perused them. It was remarked at Plassans that he directed a series of attacks against all whom his father was in the habit of receiving of an evening in his famous yellow drawing-room.
Belcher's book in a sheet of scented paper, wrote his name and the number and street of his residence upon it, and placed it in her pocket. The copy was consigned to a drawer and locked in, to be recalled and re-perused at pleasure. She understood the General's motives in placing these records and figures in her hands. The leading one, of course, related to his standing with her.
Dalhousie perused and re-perused this letter, until its contents were fixed in his mind. He had many doubts and scruples, both prudential and conscientious, in regard to the step he was about to take: but the chimera of fortune prompted him to risk all in the great project he had matured.
The usages of different nations glory in arms change of scene with constancy in the affections, all sweetened by affluence, are temptations too strong for a female imagination, and they should not be without their influence on the judgment of man. Adieu." This note was read, re-perused, and for the third time conned, ere Alida ventured to raise her eyes to the face of the expectant young man.
The Baron, however, re-perused each sentence and weighed each word of the article very calmly; and although he was alone he shrugged his shoulders and spoke aloud with the tranquil assurance of a man whose responsibility is covered and who is, moreover, too powerful to be molested. "The idiot," he said, "he knows even less than he pretends."
ALTHOUGH Julia spent most of her time with her aunt and cousin, opportunities for meditation were not wanting: in the retirement of her closet she perused and re-perused the frequent letters of her friend.
But when Cleveland left him, Maltravers unlocked his desk, and re-perused the last letter he had received from the Unknown. The last letter! yes, those epistles had now become frequent.
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