It was very embarrassing, for many eyes were on us.
The man said the Etruscans used to keep tears or something in these things, and that it was very hard to get hold of a broken one, now.
She believed he was very clever, and understood every thing.
Yes; there's this to be said for the Church, a man can belong to the Church and bide in his cheerful old inn, and never trouble or worry his mind about doctrines at all.
Thirty-five and fifty were his limits of variation--he might have been either, or anywhere between the two.
It was very odd to these two persons, who knew each other passing well, that the mere circumstance of their meeting in a new place and in a new way should make them so awkward and constrained.
It was very cruel of you, considering I was the first sweetheart that you ever had, and you were the first I ever had; and I shall not forget it!
The first white men he ever met were traders who visited his people when he was very young.
It is told of him that when he was very small, the father once brought home two bear cubs and gave them to him for pets.
Crazy Horse loved horses, and his father gave him a pony of his own when he was very young.
The old chief, his father, was very fond of the buffalo hunt; and being accomplished in horsemanship and a fine shot, although not very powerfully built, young Two Strike was already following hard in his footsteps.
She was dreadfully blown by the wind, and a broom she was trailing behind herwas very troublesome.
I heard the matron say to her that it was very kind of her to come in blue and gold; and she answered that she knew we didn't like dull colours.
For all his new gladness, he was very gloomy as he re-harnessed the angel, for he thought his darling Diamond was going out of his mind.
As it was very hot, Diamond's father got down to have a glass of beer himself, and give another to the old waterman.
It was very narrow, and except when they were passing through the wall, Diamond saw nothing to keep him from falling into the church.
His circle of acquaintances, both in Italy and abroad, was very large, and his sound scholarship was appreciated in all countries.
Abd-ar-rahman was tolerant, but it is highly probable that he was very indifferent in religion, and it is certain that he was a thorough despot.
The new ministry, albeit one of reform, was very unpopular, and was styled the ``triumvirate.
On the other hand he was very open to Arabic influence.
At last the eclipse was total, and I was very glad of it, but everybody else was in misery; which was quite natural.
The boy recoiled a step, and caught his breath, for the thing hit him rather sudden; but the aspect which he took on was very, very respectful.
It was very simple: you discounted a statement ninety-seven per cent; the rest was fact.
It was very wrong of her to deceive her parents," said Felicity primly.
It was very beautiful; the fire burned with a clear, steady glow and a soft crackle; the long arcades beneath the trees were illuminated with a rosy radiance, beyond which lurked companies of gray and purple shadows.
It was very foolish of you," said practical Aunt Janet.
He was very proud of her, too, when they were married, as I've been told.
It was very cruel of you, consider- ing I was the first sweetheart that you ever had, and you were the first I ever had; and I shall not forget it!
He was very careful of his valise and umbrella, bringing them in with his own hands, and resisting, pertinaciously, all offers from the various servants to relieve him of them.
It was very easy to see that she could never have possessed the perishable gift of beauty.
He was very glad to meet his schoolmate and playfellow, Ben, who by his gayety, spiced though it was with roguery, had made himself a general favorite in school.
I was very young, and associated only with the young, and we were a thoughtless, gay set, without any strict rules of conduct.
She had no resources for solitude; and inheriting a considerable share of the Elliot self-importance, was very prone to add to every other distress that of fancying herself neglected and ill-used.
Mrs Croft was attending with great good-humour, and whenever she spoke at all, it was very sensibly.
I was very much of the same opinion myself, so I closed with the offer on the spot.
I told him that I was very curious to gain some particulars about a certain Captain Northcott, who had served in the Forty-first Foot, and who had fallen in the Persian War.
It was very late, and I was picking my way among the dirty loungers who were clustering round the doors of a great gin-palace, when a man staggered out from among them, and held out his hand to me with a drunken leer.
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