A neutral was this good woman, and awell-wisher to each faction.
Will madame be so good to enter ourpetit salon at the front, n'est-ce-pas?
They've put lots of good weight-carriersoff the track before they was due to go.
So while you were having your fun there Iwas having mine here, and I had it good and plenty.
Yet the great lady is not careless of engagements, and the wait is never prolonged.
That shows you what life in a great city does for the morally weak.
Stern displeasure was visible in thecountenance of the great sculptor.
This festival, in honour of Dionysus, wasobserved with great splendour.
Pericles had not visited his son since hisreturn to perfect consciousness.
For more than an hour, there was perfect stillness, as the shades of evening deepened.
Thoroughbred is the word for her, styleand action, as the horse people say,perfect.
His senses breathed the air of herperfect and compelling femininity.
But something had happened to K. thatsavored of the marvelous.
On the ceiling of this marvelous hall hecould see carved the stars of heaven.
He did not see that the light in hermarvelous eyes had grown very tender.
"It is marvelous how affection can beconcealed," I observed, with sarcasm.
Wonderful are the accounts he brings ofthat far-off world, where his spiritwanders.
They fought each other for thepossession of this wonderful land.
He had bought the wonderful beasts,greatly envied by all his neighbors.
So far, the story of ancient man has beenthe record of a wonderful achievement.
Here it is the fantastic and the bizarrethat hold the imagination captive.
From it, a thousand wild, illogical, andfantastic conclusions are drawn.
He was beginning to be disagreeablyimpressed by her fantastic behaviour.
It had a physiognomy and character of itsown—this fantastic foreigner!
The school was under the head-mastership of "the terrific Dr. Keate."
Barry entered the army under the most terrific pressure only.
He saw the terrific pace that the Indian had set the others.
In the end, it will be seen by what a terrific lesson I finally learned to swim.
He walked, indeed, with a step ofamazing springiness for a man of hisyears.
In truth, it's amazing to take count of the Western men among us in all the professions.
The amazing lift was gone from her gait, and she pounded heavily with the forelegs.
And the amount of stories Mark, with all his contemplativeness could swallow, was amazing.
He joyed to observe that these men of incredible millions had no hauteur.
They went with an incredible rapidity, and Harriett was now fifty.
Already the carrion birds had gathered in incredible numbers.
It was the sensation of an unprecedentedand incredible experience.
The Eton Society of Gladstone's day wasa brilliant group of boys.
On the contrary, he speedily inaugurateda new and brilliant era in finance.
On the 12th July, General Sumtercommenced his brilliant career.
He felt that his visit had not been at allthe brilliant success he had anticipated.
Katy is away for the night, you know, andI'm sure her room is as neat and pretty ascan be.
He brought forth from a pocket a neatsheaf of banknotes, which he held out.
She had been so neat and orderly abouteverything and had kept him so cleanfrom a baby up.
The clumsy framework of the receiverwas reduced to a neat and portable size.
With these thoughts was mingled deeppity for the pure-minded and excellent Philæmon.
The lotus is a leguminous plant—so excellent for the salad—not for the roast.
Miss Bines and young Milbrey were already on excellent terms.
With Captain Evans, on the other hand,Robert was on excellent terms.
Some other men and a woman werescanning the hoisting machinery withsuperior looks.
But Viviette regarded him with a smile--the smile of woman's superior wisdom.
The granite of the mountains is superior to the celebrated Quincy.
Our superior rank places us in the front row of the procession.
When cool, this solidifies and may be served in attractive ways.
He had seen her before in the hospital,but he had never really noticed how attractive she was.
He looked at her in her simple working-dress, so fresh, so unpretending, and attractive.
Why, he asked himself, was he unmovedby a woman who was so attractive ?
Suddenly his countenance shone with astrange and impressive beauty.
It was what is generally known as a most impressive service.
Still it was an impressive sight, to one who had not seen Niagara.
The orator of Guayana to be impressive must be long, however little he may have to say.
The tomatoes are filled with a tasty stuffing and then baked.
Never from the day of his birth had theTsar had such a tasty meal.
They are very large and tasty, and thecook knows well how to serve them.
Appetite does not need to be goaded by tasty dishes; it does not need to begoaded at all.
If the West stopped producin' men fur you, you'd be as bad off as if it stopped producin' food.
Too bad, though—you certainly need awife to take the conceit out of you.
Then all I can say is, that when you lose ityou'll be in a bad pickle.
I couldn't begin to tell you all the badthings he did when he was a boy.
Phœbus protect me, but this is an awfulplace to speak of those who sleep.
"I think it's just awful —at his time of life,too," said Mrs. Bines.
It was awful to reflect how many sermonsmust have been written there.
It was awful to Harriett that her fathershould be ill, lying there at their mercy.
But then, I always was a terrible poor judge of human nature.
It is not necessary to dwell on everyincident of this terrible journey.
The struggle to keep alive during the cold period was terrible.
Soon the news of his terrible deed spread throughout the land.
Their ignorance, with the single exceptionof horse-flesh, is appalling.
The conditions are appalling, but,according to the custom of the country,they are "moral."
She looked over the cliff down anappalling depth of hundreds of feet.
It was followed by a fear, an appallingfear, more painful than the remorse.
"I hear they do have dreadful times withhelp in New York," said Mrs. Bines.
It was a dreadful conviction that wasforced upon me, and as wonderful asterrible.
Oh, Colonel, help me to guard against so dreadful a calamity.
My dear, I'm glad and thankful you'vedone with that dreadful, dangerousgame.
Then he would have the doublesatisfaction of using the boat anddisappointing Robert.
The issue was, however, disappointing to him in the extreme.
But for what he had heard he would have found them disappointing.
It is a disappointing reversion to the primitive, I must admit.
With horrific pants he emitted smokiest smoke and fiercest fire.
The picture is a tragic one, cumulative in its horrific details.
She merely sensed that it was red carnage, titanic, horrific.
What happened after that is moreobscure and fraught with horrific suggestion.
Here one of the most atrocious massacres of the West took place.
If he were to be seen driving with herthere would be an atrocious scandal.
He began to hesitate, having an atrocious dread of risking his tranquillity.
His spirit may be seen in the atrocious conditions which he proposed.
I make no excuse for this immoral act,and ask no one to say I did right.
To him all forms of betting were highly disastrous—most immoral.
In the event of failure such outbreaks arepunished, but they are not regarded asimmoral.
There were no young girls present, as the piece was too immoral.
We do it in a sinister sense more oftenthan by way of helpfulness.
The sinister association of ideas madeMary shudder, but she said no more.
The voice of the older man came with a sinister force and saturnine.
Dick, too, winced under the pain of thismeeting with his father in a situation so sinister.
Death was everywhere, and in his mostterrific and disgusting aspects.
Every appetite is openly displayed, it's a most disgusting sight!
All at once the poignant and disgusting attack of the insects ceased.
First of all it compels the proletariat to livein the most disgusting promiscuity.