Bob, wrathfully; whereupon Mrs. Wainwright retired outside the door, waiting to pursue the conversation till the doctor should be ready to go downstairs.
But he was always ready to receive any of our officers; and, though his dinners, cooked by a retired soldier, never consisted of more than two or three dishes, champagne flowed at them like water.
I resigned my commission andretired to this little place.
But he was, I believe, as you say, retired for heresy.
He was retired from this office some years ago; he said and says it was for heretical opinions expressed in books.
Phillips found that the enemy had indeed retired from Kaska and retreated to Turchesova, some thirty-five miles up the valley.
Seeing that we were thus prepared and probably assuming that we were going to make a stand in this position, the enemyretired to await reinforcements.
We retired to Rovdinskaya, which position we held for several weeks.
The "A" Yorks, who had suffered severely, retired from action immediately after the first counter-attack of the Bolo had been repulsed.
They were met by a severe machine gun fire and after twenty minutes of hot fire and heavy losses retired from action.
The Americans returned the fire and slowly retired with the loss of but one man killed.
The British officer sadly retired to his Blue Car headquarters at Verst 466, thinking the Reds would surely recapture the bridge.
The flying column of Americans up the Pinega River in late fall we remember retired to Pinega in face of a surprisingly large force.
But the enemy retired mysteriously as he had oft before just when it seemed that he would overpower the British-Russian force that had been calling for help.
The company retired to Chekuevo and Onega, doing guard duty and patrols during the spring.
Back to their camp they could not go for they had been promised the usual machine gun reception if they retiredfrom the fight.
I retired to a cottage in Somersetshire at the foot of Quantock, and devoted my thoughts and studies to the foundations of religion and morals.
He retired to his cabin, and I wrapped myself up in my great coat, and looked at the water.
The passengers below had all retired to their beds; and I felt the interest of this quiet scene the more deeply from the circumstance of having just quitted them.
The lady retired to the cabin in some confusion, and many of the faces round me assumed a very doleful and frog-coloured appearance; and within an hour the number of those on deck was lessened by one half.
I had retired to my station in the boat--he came and seated himself by my side, and appeared not a little tipsy.
They are now at their music, and I have retired to add a few lines.
It was long past midnight before any of the Europeans retired to rest.
They came in sight of the end of the path, and were met by a few shots from the Arabs there assembled, who then retired in apparent trepidation.
Before Tom retired to rest that night, the katikiro came to him and humbly begged to know how he had made fire come from the tree-tops.
I praised God all the way and was too happy to sleep when I retired about 12 o'clock.
I retiredto sleep, the first night in my life in my own house and on my own land.
I had her removed from the room where the family mostly stayed and everybody came in, to a more retired room; demanded silence and forbade more than two at a time to be in the room.
Chorillos was still little frequented; so Don Vegal and Martin Paz retired to a pretty cottage, built on the sea-shore, could live in quiet contemplation of the vast plains of the Pacific Ocean.
To my urgent inquiries as to the cause of her agitation, the señora would not reply; she retired without accepting my services, and I withdrew.
When the guest had retired Mr. Jarvis mixed his toddy, and in accordance with custom, handed a glass to Mrs. Pringle.
Then he, too, retired to bed and slept well, and rose next morning to see his twin-brother off, bidding him be of good cheer and prophesying that he should return a free man.
As Mrs. Pringle had considerable belief in John William's acumen she was conscience-stricken as to her part in this affair, and took occasion to speak to Miss Atteridge when they retired for the night.
Then Mr. Johnson retired to assume more comfortable attire, and I went for a walk to meditate.
And at precisely ten o'clock, having consumed exactly so much grog and smoked exactly so many pipes or cigars, they retired to bed and slept the sleep of the innocent.
Von Schalckenberg then retired to make his preparations, which were soon complete.
They retired early to their warm comfortable state- rooms that night, and were lulled to sweet dreamless slumber by the howling of the gale outside.
The sailors constructed two tents in a sheltered spot high up on the beach--one for themselves and one for us--and we at length retired to spend our first night in the character of castaways.
This entry he signed in the presence of the mate, secured that officer's signature to it also, and then, reviving his courage with a glass of grog stiff enough to float a marlinespike, he retired to his bunk.
M'Bongwele in the meantime snatched a bow from one of his followers, and, selecting a long straight arrow from the sheaf, retired to the other end of the deck, a distance of about one hundred and fifty feet from his living target.
In reaching his palace that night king M'Bongwele dismissed his followers with but scant ceremony, and at onceretired to rest.
But he had retired swiftly, not to be caught by her while looking out of a garret window.
The king waved his hand andretired to his own rooms.
The magician silentlyretired like one engaged in a piece of work.
At least, I shall not meet your sister the Lady Louise there, for she has retired to the nunnery of St. Denis.
The mesmerist retired backward, drew the door to, and went back to his room.
If your royal highness would kindly collect your memory, though I have to ask her to do such violence--it will be recalled that Lorenza Feliciani was here, for she laid those jewels on yonder table before she retired into the next room.
But the dauphin, gloomy and careworn, spoke of having the headache, and retired before they sat at table.
But not long afterwards, the three girls retired to their room to talk until they fell asleep, too worn out for further conversation.
As for Harriet, she was so fully occupied with her guests that her father's command to secure the key of his strong box, which he had left on his study table, slipped from her mind and she retired without giving the matter a second thought.
Mrs. Callender retired and the doctor for a minute kept up a simulation of physical examination in order to wear away the restraint which Phillida might feel at being abruptly left for a confidential conversation with her physician.
Hilbrough was engaged with some one in the inner office, which he had occupied since Masters had virtually retired from the bank.
Mr. Shanks promised to obey, and retiredoverawed by all he had seen and heard.
Mrs. Hazleton retired for the night with the conviction that whatever might be Marlow's feelings towards Emily, Emily was not in love with Marlow; and that was something gained.
He had been a resident of Boston nearly twenty years, during the greater part of which period he had been retired from public life.
Pignana, who, casting aside the air and manner of a retired tradesman, became a dry and cold old man with a dignified bearing.
In a retired part of one of the eastern counties, Colonel Sherwood struggled upon his half-pay to support a wife and seven children, and as far as possible to keep up the appearance he considered due to his birth and rank in society.
Happy days and nights of pleasing dreams" followed, as he retired farther from the haunts of men, determined to leave nothing undone which could be accomplished by time or toil.
He was born at Bayonne in 1801, and after completing his education, he retired to a quiet village in the department of Landes, to pursue his favorite studies of trade and society.
Flying visits alone after this kept up the faith, and in 1709, Father Peter Mareuil, on the outbreak of war, retired to Albany, and the mission in the Iroquois country virtually closed.
At home, he wrote a few hasty lines in his diary and then went into the most retired part of the garden.
Then he chatted a little on other subjects, and, looking at his watch, touched the white forehead of his niece with his lips, suffered her to kiss his hand, andretired from the room.
The maid retired and ushered in the Count von Bruhl, who made a low and courtly obeisance.
He raised her hand to his lips, and retiredwith a low bow.
In order to accomplish their object with safety to themselves, they invite him to play chess with them in a retired cellar.
I ventured no further remark or inquiry, but retired with my own quiet cogitations into a silent corner.
The pontiff approached the altar with him, recited the Judica and the Confiteor, and then retired to his own seat, and the cardinal ascended to the altar and continued the mass.
He lost his employments at the Revolution, and retired to a life of scholarly leisure, dying in 1703.
When Temple's work was undone he retired into private life, but the failure of Charles's disgraceful policy brought him again into diplomacy, and his memoirs down to 1679 are occupied with foreign affairs.
It did not bother Keller, who would hardly average a dozen words in twenty-four hours, but Sandy muttered to herself when she and Pam retired for what was a ship-night's rest.
They retired when the ship was twenty hours out from Earth.
General Washington on his approach retired from the town and, crossing a rivulet at the back of it, took post on some high ground there, with the apparent intention of defending himself against an attack.
A portion of the English fleet encountered them, but after irregular actions, lasting over five days, the English drew off and retired to New York.
Having made their observations, the scouts retired again into a thick part of the forest and waited till nightfall.
At two in the morning Washington retired suddenly, leaving his fires burning.
He had, before the troubles began, a fine business as a lawyer in New York; but, as the outbreak of hostilities put a stop to all business of a legal kind in that city, he had retired to his country house.
The French vessels retired to Boston and the English to New York.
The bodies of Indians who had been on the war-path with the army had retired some six weeks before, and it was about that time, Pearson said, that the attack on the settlements had been made.
At length a part of the right wing fell upon the enemy's flank, and the Americans retired with great precipitation.
Washington fell back to his position in the mountains, and General Howe retired altogether from Jersey and withdrew his troops to Staten Island.
When the slave had reached this wise and satisfactory conclusion he had also reached the end of his journey, and with much self-complacency retired to his humble cot to dream of his dusky sweetheart.
He kissed his betrothed tenderly, stroked her beautiful hair, and retired from the room.
The after-dinner speeches were ended, and the bride and groom retiredto their dressing-rooms in the mansion, where the wedding garments were taken off and traveling suits substituted.
Stringharn, now on theretired list, for distinguished services in the capture of Forts Hatteras and Clark.
Then there was Cantilupe, who had recently retired from public life, and whose name, perhaps, is already beginning to be forgotten.
He is accustomed to doing that; and since he has now retired from public life, this may be his last opportunity.
I retired to the other side of the room, and Mr. Howard took my place close to the hand where he could read the writing.
It is among officers of the army and navy, especially those retired from active service, that we find the most ardent apologists for war.
Crawford's division had retired to the right and rear to make way for Sedgwick as he came up.
As it stood, the President saw that McClellan and Pope could not work together, and the natural outcome was that he retired Pope, so that McClellan should not have it to say that he was thwarted by a hostile subordinate.
He found that Colonel Kelley had already planned an expedition against the enemy, who had retired southward to Philippi, about fifteen miles in a straight line, but some twenty-five by the crooked country roads.
On the 5th of May he had retired in that direction as far as New-Market.
His case had some resemblance to Pope's when the administration approved his conduct and his courage but retired him and restored McClellan to command, in deference to the supposed sentiment of the Army of the Potomac.
Ricketts thinks he had been fighting four hours when he retired for lack of ammunition, and the Twelfth Corps men had not yet reached him.
The section of Parrot guns in Morgan's battery proved an overmatch for it, however, and itretired to seek reinforcements.
I immediately moved forward the Eleventh and Twenty-sixth Ohio to attack Wise, who retreated from Hawk's Nest to the mouth of the Sunday Road, and upon my closer approach retired to Sewell Mountain.
Hill still showed a disposition to surround the detachment by manoeuvres, and Scammon retired toward Annandale in the night.
The governors of States generally followed a similar rule in the choice of field officers, and selected the general officers from those in the state militia, or from former officers of the armyretired to civil life.
The enemy made no stubborn resistance, butretired gradually to a strong position on rough wooded hills about a mile from the village, where they covered both the Wytheville and the Wyoming road.
It was an affair of advance-guards in which Wise was satisfied as soon as he found serious resistance, and he retired during the night.
Then, after serving for some time as Under-Secretary of State, he retired to private life at home (1769).
