With some of them it seems that a gentleman need have no trouble in explaining what it is that he wishes.
It was a week after this, towards the end of July, that the Duke wrote a line to Lady Cantrip, apologising for what he had done, but explaining that he had asked Lord Popplecourt to dine at The Horns on a certain Sunday.
This was certainly not the moment for explaining everything to his father.
Drive like the very devil," he said to the cabman, explaining to him something of the circumstances.
When his sister had spoken of her father's possible objection, then he had become eager in explaining the Duke's feeling, not remembering that such anxiety might betray himself.
I have been explaining all that to Mr. Longstaff, who has been quite sympathetic with me about my things.
Bill pondered this and turned to his work, but dropped his tools in a moment, explaining to Tony that there were other figures they must have for calculating the strength of the battery and he would go back and tell Gus.
So they wrote a note to Mr. Hooper, explaining fully what they intended doing and requesting that he reimburse the school for any loss or injury to the broadcasting instrument in case anything happened to both of them.
The Princes give out, that as soon as they have an opportunity of explaining their conduct to the King, they are sure he will approve of it as much as he will reprobate that of Mr. Pitt's.
He therefore recommended that the Chancellor, whom the King has already seen, and whom he has expressed a wish to see again, might go to him, for the purpose of explaining to him all that has passed.
In this way he was able to show that all a priori objections to the earth's movements were absurd, and therefore he was able to compare together the plausibilities of the two rival schemes for explaining the diurnal movement.
He becomes a god of manifold functions and attributes, and it is necessary to exercise extreme caution in explaining any one myth of his legend as originally a myth of the sun.
This process of veiling a totem, and explaining him away as a saint of the same name, is common in modern India.
In conclusion, we may deprecate the charge of exclusivism.
On his arrival in July, 1776, at Sandy Hook, he had taken steps to distribute throughout the Colonies a declaration explaining the nature of the commission committed to his brother and himself.
From the Chapel of the Popes they proceeded to that of St. Cecilia, and thence to the others of less note, the Cardinal explaining the different inscriptions and paintings on the walls of the galleries and chapels.
You asked for the cause, and I am explaining to you all the phenomena which a cause may produce," responded the other.
When I had passed on, I could judge by her own gestures and those of the persons around her, that she was telling them what had occurred, and explaining to them the sign of recognition which she had made.
Ask for no audience, but seek admission to him at some public moment If fortune favours you, which I trust it will, you may have an opportunity of explaining to his Majesty many things that have probably been misrepresented.
No law or principle determining the specific heat of the various elements and explaining the different capacities for heat has as yet been discovered.
You use the words which are commonly employed in explaining the origin of winds, and very likely your idea is right, but the language needs a little correction.
This subject is so well understood," said Mr. Wilton, "that I need not spend time in explaining it.
He promptly wrote to the journal in question, explaining the reasons there were for anonymity, and pointing to the two prefaces with which the first fasciculus had been given to the world.
Meanwhile, Dwaipayana began his discourse with illustrious monarch for explaining how the practice of polyandry could not be regarded as sinful.
Some are skilful in explaining it, while others, in remembering its contents.
Is it, then, explaining things to attribute them to unknown agencies, to invisible powers, to immaterial causes?
For none of them deny, but that in the Power of making Laws, is comprehended also the Power of Explaining them when there is need.
Your friend from Yuma has been explaining how he has arranged for me to cross the divide," he went on.
Perhaps; but I am only explaining as you have requested.
Halleck wrote a letter to Rosecrans, explaining how to deal with all kinds of treason, and with all kinds of traitors.
Lincoln yielded to Douglas the advantage of the opening and closing speeches, explaining that he did so from selfish motives, because he wanted to hold the Democratic portion of the audience through his own speech.
After explaining the case, and giving examples of its working, he added that Government thus suffered a loss on capital and a loss on interest.
Yes," answered the reverend gentleman, "and we used to have extremely warm contests there on that account, because he was not a man very capable of explaining his meaning.