No man ever heard more fairly spoken or reasonable-sounding words than these were, and yet all the while I listened to them I knew that they were but used to hide the real thoughts of him who was speaking them.
He wrote a pleasant satire on the tax upon hair-powder introduced by Pitt, and the shifts to which poor people would be put to hidetheir hair.
I sat forward in my seat in amazement; even monsieur's diplomatic manner of putting it did not completely hidehis meaning.
The reception-room only was left, and my vexation evaporated in a laugh of approaching triumph, as I realized that a cunning man would hide what he had to hide in the most open room, and not in the most private.
Gradually an idle group grew round us--flattering gallants who protested with glowing compliments "that it was too cruel of their hostess to hide all the lovely faces of Paris behind silken masks.
Jimmy became so white that he felt the color receding, and turned to hide his face.
All the fun there is to fishin' is to watch the other fellow's eyes when you pull in a big one, and try to hide yours from him when he gets it.
If that dandy big coon hide I got last fall looks good, I'm going to comb it up, and work the skin fine, and send it to the Thrid Man, with me complimints.
You may sound the sea where the corals sleep, Where never a billow hath rumbled or rolled -- Depths still the deeper our hearts hide and hold.
They can lift their thoughts till they touch the skies; They can sink their shafts, like a miner bold, Where wisdom's mines hide their pearls and gold.
They can never come to you and hide their heads upon your shoulder and say "I was wrong.
You cannot get round it, you can only hide yourself in mists of words like the scientific theologian.
It is very warm here among the cedars; but they hide us from the enemy, my lad.
That's the place to hide in, sir, when we creep away.
And that's the very place they'll never think we should hide in, sir, if they were likely to think we were going to hide.
He laughed and held up one leg, the lower part of which was bound in puttees, while the foot was covered with a bandaged raw-hide sandal.
That is true enough, madam; as you say, it will be better to hide them until he can leave, which I hope will be very shortly.
Take it away and hide it somewhere," she said; "and do not let me know where you have put it, or we shall assuredly break into it and use it before the time comes.
I shall certainly not hide myself from the Spaniards," Frau Plomaert said stoutly.
It seemed such a cowardly thing to hide his legs like that, and he did so want to be manly in all his ways.
Well, go there; hide yourself, and get ready for a screech.
I t'ink him splendid place for hide our wimen an childers in, if we's iver 'tacked by savages.
He could onlyhide his face in his father's bosom and sob aloud.
He felt that his last hour was approaching, and, in order to avoid his doom if possible, crawled away among the bushes and tried to hide himself.
T has Faults, he owns, but, if they are but small, He hopes your kind Applause will hide them all.
As to myself, I only sought to clear the Innocence of him I lov'd and wrong'd, then hide me from the World, and die forgiven.
That's a Mistake, Sir, you your self are an Instance, that no Disguise will hide a Coxcomb; and so your humble Servant.
Ay, ay--trust him for that--they that hide ken best where to find.
Poor Jenny, a girl of uncommon beauty and modesty, could only draw her cloak about her to hidethe sigh of disappointment and return meekly home to endure for another night the sickness of the heart occasioned by hope delayed.
I am always being tempted by apples of information, and I have often known the mortifying sensation of wishing to hide my guilty countenance in my more modern petticoat on that account.
Then, all in a moment, I longed to clasp both hands over my heart to hide it from you.
Thus do a man's children playhide and seek with the beam in his eye while he practises upon the mote in theirs!
Gerard, showing the raw-hide rope which he had drawn up.
He was seated on a dried bullock-hide in front of his hut.
His only clothing was a mutya, which is a sort of apron of hide or cats' tails hung round the loins by a string.
Along the brow of the cliff was a row of stout pegs driven firmly into the ground, and round each was tied a reim, or raw-hide rope, whose other end dangled over into space.
It contained lockers and bags to hold the larder supplies, and a kartel or framework of raw-hide thongs, stretched from side to side, supported a mattress and blankets.
Hide me till danger is past--till we are forgotten--then take me where you will.
Take me--hide me in some wild place--and love me and mend my broken heart.
I'm inclined to believe he has, and you know how Mormons hide the truth.
I believe much that he has done was to hide his real work here.
His concern was to avoid jarring the girl and to hidehis trail.
I'll hide up here somewhere, if I can only find water.
I'd like to hide many more women, for I've come to see there are more like you among your people.
A name to make villagers hide and lock their doors.
Every summer I get scared to death and hide somewhere in the dark.
Lassiter, you're going into the Pass tohide till all this storm blows over?
If we get up in the sage we can hide and slip along like coyotes.
When the Indians made a raid the settlers could crawl through one tunnel or the other and so hide in the brook.
Billie had to turn away to hide the tears that sprang to her eyes.
He smiled at us again from between the two scarlet geraniums, and a tendril of ivy had been gently curled about his neck tohide the cruel wound.
The one can roll along in the bustling splendor of a four-in-hand, the other cannot hide the burnt and frost-bitten foot.
I am glad to see you," he said, pressing the hands of his guest; "and I do not hide the feeling which I ought not to cherish.
If he were inside the henhouse, it might be, it just might possibly be, that he could hide when Farmer Brown's boy came in the morning.
As he ran, Reddy watched sharply this way and that way for a place tohide the fat hen.
The thing for me to do is to hide it where I can come back and get it after I get rid of that pesky dog.
So Blacky followed, and his eyes twinkled when he saw Reddy hide the fat hen in the hollow stump.
I didn't say," replied Blacky, turning his head aside to hide a grin.
His thought was of pursuit; his impulse was to scramble into an adjoining field, and to hide behind a hedge.
Then he shouted after them, "I hope the schoolmeaster'll tan the hide from off you.
You can hide the money till you get there, so that no one will rob you on the way; and if anybody asks you, you can tell them about that stock deal and that you're going down to hold up Blount.
For if the mine was barren and Wiley, after all, was only trying in his dumb way to help, then she must pocket her pride and sell him her stock and go away and hide her head.
It was here that one of the native sorcerers used to hide himself, and when he whispered through a crack in the rocks it could be heard all over the cave.
