The kissing of the book struck her as particularly odd, and then the policemen gave their evidence in staccato jerks and stereotyped phrases. Once a week, every Saturday, they had a little gathering from nine till the small hours, just talk and perhaps reading aloud and fruitarian refreshments—chestnut sandwiches buttered with nut tose, and so forth—and lemonade and unfermented wine; and to one of these symposia Miss Miniver after a good deal of preliminary solicitude, conducted Ann Veronica. Then he went on: “—and, indeed, to most of the established things in life is, frankly, unsatisfactory. "I can't say I did," replied Wood, somewhat reluctantly; "what with the confusion incident to the storm, and the subsequent press of business, I put it off till it was too late. "Perhaps you could point out such a party, Mr. Stanley came home at a quarter to six—an earlier train by fifteen minutes than he affected—his sister met him in the hall with a hushed expression. ‘Who, the émigrés?’ ‘Do I speak of the English, imbecile? Certainly the émigrés. There is no need of your friend to kill you, imbecile, because I shall do so this minute. Having ascertained by the breathing which room Thames occupied, he speedily contrived to fasten him in. ‘Oh my God,’ uttered Gerald in some dismay. Contrasted with the confused movement and presences of a Fabian meeting, or the inexplicable enthusiasm behind the suffrage demand, with the speeches that were partly egotistical displays, partly artful manoeuvres, and partly incoherent cries for unsoundly formulated ends, compared with the comings and goings of audiences and supporters that were like the eddy-driven drift of paper in the street, this long, quiet, methodical chamber shone like a star seen through clouds. He contrasted the lot of women in general with the lot of men, presented men as patient, self-immolating martyrs, and women as the pampered favorites of Nature. Ruth and Spurlock separated, the one embarrassed, the other utterly dumfounded. “You are positively eloquent to-night—both of you,” she declared. “I don’t know whether I shall go on,” said Gwen, a novel note of languorous professionalism creeping into her voice.
Video ID: TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKSAtIDMuMTQyLjE5Ny4xMDIgLSAzMC0wNi0yMDI0IDIwOjA4OjE5IC0gMTA1NjYyNzg3MA==
This video was uploaded to portuguesetoenglishtranslator.biz on 27-06-2024 04:42:13
Related resources: Ref1 - Ref2 - Ref3 - Ref4 - Ref5 - Ref6 - Ref7 - Ref8 - Ref9 - Ref10
Origin resources: Resource Map: 1 - Resource Map: 2 - Resource Map: 3 - Resource Map: 4 - Resource Map: 5 - Resource Map: 6 - Resource Map: 7