Littell's Living Age, Volume 174Littell, Son and Company, 1887 |
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Page 150
... asking me to give him leave to ask her to be his wife . " Is it all right ? " he asked , in a voice that showed he could not bear my silence any longer . " If you say no , I will go away , and never see her again . I could not bear to ...
... asking me to give him leave to ask her to be his wife . " Is it all right ? " he asked , in a voice that showed he could not bear my silence any longer . " If you say no , I will go away , and never see her again . I could not bear to ...
Page 482
... asked my name . Hunt came our sheik and sat down , asking when was I intending to conclude the business . " What business ? " " What , as sheik , am I to have ? The seven hun- dred piastres all go to the men , and for all my trouble in ...
... asked my name . Hunt came our sheik and sat down , asking when was I intending to conclude the business . " What business ? " " What , as sheik , am I to have ? The seven hun- dred piastres all go to the men , and for all my trouble in ...
Page 679
... asked , — " Has Mr. Carew made any reference to what passed in the night ? " " Not any , " she replied . " Did you ? " " I simply asked him if he had slept well , and he answered yes , and that his sleep had been dreamless . " of ...
... asked , — " Has Mr. Carew made any reference to what passed in the night ? " " Not any , " she replied . " Did you ? " " I simply asked him if he had slept well , and he answered yes , and that his sleep had been dreamless . " of ...
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