I did not apprehend danger from him, for I had managed to keep my trusty revolver dry all this time, but I feared he would attract the attention of the picket.
The pieces of carpet we had managed to secure as blankets were therefore left behind, with the exception of two small strips, which were afterwards very serviceable.
And the next night after a long period alone in the study in which I had managed at last to get my mind on my work, I found Jerry in the dining-room quite drunk with the brandy bottle beside him.
The glamour of youth in a garden, her rare humor and the cloudless day--I had managed well so far, but she pressed me hard.
I had managed to collect a small sum of money, which I kept carefully buried in a corner near my room; and with this I intended to make my way to Tehran by the very first caravan that should be on its departure.
During my stay with the doctor, I had managed to set myself up with a small capital of necessaries, which I had procured either in presents from patients, or by happy contrivances of my own.
All the different classes of people with whom he had managed to associate had called him "gentleman", a name he had gently but firmly repudiated.
I had managedto hide myself behind the table-cloth when I stood up to wish them good-morning, but I simply did not dare to move again.
So I hung on to Dennison very earnestly, and though Ward did all he knew to keep the peace, I had managed before we reached the Parks, to convince both of them that our walk was a mistake.
Playing against Blackheath on the Rectory field before a large crowd of people was good fun, and at the end of the game I thought that I had managed to escape without making a very pitiable exhibition of myself.
He could not have managed that, though he had managed to break himself from drink--too late.
His friend had been captured, but he having been some fifteen paces from the house, had managed to escape under a hail of bullets.
It was winter, and we had managed to burn their warm clothing.
Barclay couldn't understand, and I wondered how hehad managed to carry Mrs. Macpherson, and then remembered that he had put her down rather clumsily, and understood why.
He had managed to get a signal through to the Vigilant, and ordered her and the gunboats to shell the town and that six-inch gun which Whitmore had tried to destroy.
How he had managed to keep "going" all this time, Dr.
He is a most pugnacious youngster, and though I had sent him on board with Whitmore, he had managed to come ashore again.
After our return, Johansen was once asked how we two had got on during the winter, and whether we had managed not to fall out with each other; for it is said to be a severe test for two men to live so long together in perfect isolation.
We had managed in the snow-storm of the previous evening to get into a belt of foul ice, which was merely local.
Feodor indeed suffered so much annoyance that he actually knocked off work to tie a grimy kerchief carefully round his head, which it took him twenty minutes to accomplish before he had managed it to his complete satisfaction.
There were three lusty mosquitoes inside when we arrived, and as these objected to being slaughtered without a chase, we had managed completely to disarrange the tent before they had met their due reward.
We were getting down towards Enare See, and expected to come across some duck; also we had managed to pick up an extra carrier, and so hoped that the pace would improve.
Now that he had managed to keep Pedro from informing the governor that there was a woman on the island, he could indulge in speculation as to the movements of these people.
He did not require to be very subtly observant to notice that he had managed to arouse some sort of feeling, perhaps of greed, in Ricardo's breast.
At this the Princess was quite pleased, and said how cleverly her father had managed, for that of course nothing would induce her to have gone off with Jack my Hedgehog.
But her curiosity still continued to torment her, and after restraining it with a great effort for a couple of days, she began questioning her husband again, as to what had happened, and how he had managed.
The hand was Lady Glynn's; and on the other side of me stood her husband with a goblet of wine, some of which he had managed to coax down my throat.
I had managed to tide over the meal with fair success.
Instead of a club or a dagger he was armed with a well tempered broadsword that he had managedto manufacture under the noses of the guards.
He had managed to shove his best file and a lockpick into hiding there while Mikah was betraying him back in their room.
He started the fire under the boiler and loaded aboard tools and the small supply of krenoj he had managed to set aside from their rations.
This was a messy and unexpected end for the man after he had managed to survive the crash of the ship.
The man had saved his life, no matter what murderous idiocies he had managed to pull since that time.
By this manoeuvre he had managed to get Lilias and himself a little in front of the others, and he maintained his ground by walking on beside her.
The eagerness died out of her voice, for the expression of her brother's face told her that again she had managed to displease him.
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