Not quite so loud," she answered, "or you might wake Kitty.
I only ask leave to satisfy you that I am not quite unworthy of the interest which you have been pleased to feel in--S.
Not quite haphazard--for we had a compass with us.
Her noble arm went round his neck in a moment, and the grandeur of her passion electrified him so far that he kissed her affectionately, if not quite so warmly as she did him: and so it was all settled.
Not quite: he was cudgelling his brains in search of some horribly unscientific argument, that might prevail; for he felt science would fall dead upon so fair an antagonist.
Difficult to discover; not quite discoverable, I apprehend, by manoeuvring of ballot-boxes, and riddling of the popular clamor according to the most approved methods.
He changes colour readily; his hand isnot quite steady; and he starts at chance noises, and at unexpected appearances of persons and things.
Don't breathe a word of it to anybody as yet; but either Rosanna Spearman's head is not quite right, or I am afraid she knows more about the Moonstone than she ought to know.
Why, wise men of old said that everything on earth had its double in the water; and you may see that that is, if not quite true, still quite as true as most other theories which you are likely to hear for many a day.
And then, if my story is not true, something better is; and if I am not quite right, still you will be, as long as you stick to hard work and cold water.
Not quite that," said the fairy; "but I have sent her away home, and she will not come back again for I do not know how long.
All but he, were more or less one's contemporaries: Rogers, if not quite as dead as he looked, was ancient history.
I believe it is," returned the girl, a flush so imperceptible as to escape the observation of her companions glowing on her cheeks; "though I have had so little opportunity to talk with my dear father that I am not quite certain.
Not quite as far as those of pigeons, perhaps; but far enough to make an offing.
In short, he had merely a confused impression that Miss Pecksniff was not quite sisterly or kind; and being curious to set it right, accompanied her as she desired.
Not quite as jolly as I could wish to be, but very near.
As for us we rode back to the shearers' hut, not quite so fast as we came, with Jim in the middle.
My horse and Jim's had got regularly broke into Rocky Flat, and we knew that they'd go home as sure as possible, not quite straight, but keeping somewhere in the right direction.
Eugene, I dare say my father is not quite so ill as you say; but I cannot bear to do anything that you do not approve, so I will do just as you wish.
Then it is not quite as easy to make off with a lot of money as it is to run away with a young lady of family.
Not quite so soon, my dear sir; I must consult my confessor first.
I am not quite so bulky, but if he had remained I might have shown him that my grip was not much more feeble than his own.
I am afraid that I am a little late, but I am not quite my own master, you know.
An examination showed that one of the india-rubber bands which was round the head of a driving-rod had shrunk so as not quite to fill the socket along which it worked.
Sometimes he thought she was a nice woman posing as not quite nice.
She was, she knew, not quite normal, but the fear gripped and held her.
By a partition, the motive of which is not quite certain, the districts south of the Forth and Clyde were erected into an earldom for Alexander's younger brother, David.
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