It’s one of our conventional superstitions. “—and your aunt—”
For a time he searched for the mot juste. ” She could have handled ten times the
weight, and hoisted him on her back and carried him too. He then descended; and having induced Bess to
take off some part of her clothing, he tore the gown and petticoat into shreds and
twisted them into a sort of rope which he fastened to the lower bars of the
window. Jack affected to close the door, but left it
slightly ajar. After all, where prayer fails, a
pistol is bound to succeed. ”
“But do you really think men’s minds are altered by the food they eat?”
“I know it,” said Miss Miniver. She got up, put the
neat cuffs she had made into her work-basket, and went to the bureau for the
little cards in the morocco case. Everything was done in a genteel and ordinary way, but on
the other hand, there was no lingering. O'Higgins was all that the doctor had
imagined a detective to be: a bulky policeman in civilian clothes. There are so many girls nowadays who are quite unpresentable at
tea, with their untrimmed laughs, their awful dispositions of their legs when they
sit down, their slangy disrespect; they no longer smoke, it is true, like the girls of
the eighties and nineties, nevertheless to a fine intelligence they have the flavor
of tobacco. ’
‘Between the devil and the deep blue sea, he were,’ agreed Pottiswick’s
daughter. ”
“Don’t be foolish,” he said sharply. This man was her husband in the eyes of both God
and man. Such was the effect produced upon the passengers by his good looks
and manly deportment, that few—especially of the gentler and more susceptible
sex—failed to turn round and bestow a second glance upon the handsome
stranger.
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