I just wanted to hear you say so ''.

If you tell him I made a pass at you he might think you misunderstood something I said or did, so instead of just telling him I made a pass, say I tried to date you and that you agreed so you could prove to him what a louse I really am.

I felt that he looked at me coldly and appraisingly and seemed to be uncertain what his attitude towards me should be, but he did not say one word which might indicate that he had been told of advances to his wife.

I must say the figure was well made up.

Of course, males play a role there, but believe me when I say you wouldn't enjoy yourself one bit on Eromonga.

`` I realize that this is hardly the time to say it, Penny '', said Keith.

How he returned in such a ghastly condition, or why, I cannot say.

`` Bastards '', he would say, `` all I did was put a beat to that Vivaldi stuff, and the first chair clobbered me ''!!

I am naive, they say, to make use of such words.

and I have heard many say that they are content to earn a half or a third as much as they could up North because they so much prefer the quieter habits of their home town.

I leave it to the statisticians to say what they were, but I noticed several a few years ago, during an automobile ride from Memphis to Hattiesburg.

The traditional strategy of the South has been to expose the vices of the North, to demonstrate that the North possessed no superior virtue, to `` show the world that '' as James's Christopher Newman said to his adversaries ) `` however bad I may be, you're not quite the people to say it ''.

A man must be able to say, `` Father, I have sinned '', or there is no hope for him.

I want to say more about Gabriel's so-called fundamental law.

Asked which institution most needs correction, I would say the corporation as it exists in America today.

It is to say rather, I believe, that he has brought to bear on the history, the traditions, and the lore of his region a critical, skeptical mind -- the same mind which has made of him an inveterate experimenter in literary form and technique.

For pride's sake, I will not say that the coy and leering vade mecum of those verses insinuated itself into my soul.

At the same time, I am aware that my recoil could be interpreted by readers of the tea leaves at the bottom of my psyche as an incestuous sign, since theirs is a science of paradox: if one hates, they say it is because one loves ; ;

I fled, however, not from what might have been the natural fear of being unable to disguise from you that the things about my bridegroom -- in the sense you meant the word `` things '' -- which you had been galvanizing yourself to tell me as a painful part of your maternal duty were things which I had already insisted upon finding out for myself ( despite, I may now say, the unspeakable awkwardness of making the discovery on principle, yes, on principle, and in cold blood ) because I was resolved, as a modern woman, not to be a mollycoddle waiting for Life but to seize Life by the throat.

She asked if I had other advice and, heady with success, I rushed it in, I hope not too late.

I did have the decency to call up Thelma and tell her I'd met old friends and would be home late.

The night after reading her letter about her surgeon uncle -- it must have been late in September -- I had a vision of myself returned in ragged uniform from The Front, nearly dying, my head bandaged and blooded, and Jessica bending over me, the power of her love bringing me back to life.

It was late, we were playing kissing games, and Jessica and I were called on to kiss in front of the others.

I would expect that sales at retail in the first half of 1961 might be below 1960 by some 10 - 15% but that second-half levels should show a favorable comparison, with a possibility of quite strong demand late in the year if business conditions recover as some recent forecasts suggest they will.

`` Of late years, I find that I like best to work out-of-doors.

( I watched it on television late one night last week and it `` stands up '' remarkably well, even twenty years later.

John said: `` I have some antiseptic salve with me, but it's too late for that ''.

And I suppose now that you've finally grown up, if a little late, you'd go on producing kittens every six months or so.

I did my shopping, had my dentist appointment, and from there I went to the women's lunch at our parish church where we discussed plans for the annual Christmas bazaar, so that dusk was beginning to gather when I drove home in the late afternoon.

`` I didn't know it was going to be this late ''!!

I think we were very tired, for we awoke at the same moment, deeply rested, surprised to see the late morning sun on the windows, which were wet where the rime had melted.

I felt myself tremble, thinking of the diamond light of that beauty I had held a few moments before, and I wanted to run down there and halt, if I could, that frenetic pirouette, catch the boy in the moment of his savagery, and save a glimmer, a remnant, of that which I remembered, but I knew it was already too late.

:" I have been called in too late.

This secret conspiracy, according to her, had killed many early English sovereigns, through to James I in the early seventeenth century.

Harrison sat as a commissioner ( judge ) at the trial and was the seventeenth of fifty-nine commissioners to sign the death warrant of King Charles I.

Ahhotep I, lauded as a warrior queen, may have been a regent between the reigns of two of her sons, Kamose and Ahmose I, at the end of the seventeenth dynasty and the beginning of Hatshepsut's own eighteenth dynasty.

In the seventeenth century Louis I de Valentinay, comptroller of the royal household, demolished the north range of buildings in order to open the interior court to the spectacular view over the parterre terrace, to a design ascribed to André Le Nôtre.

Born as the seventeenth child of the dispossessed Robert I, Duke of Parma and his second wife Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal, Zita married the then Archduke Charles of Austria in 1911.

Using words like those of Leander in the seventeenth of Ovid ’ s Epistles he said: ' If only I had the wings of a dove / to fly back to you at will / Many and many a time I would come '.

It is in this article that she writes, " Since my seventeenth year, I have tried to live according to the teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg.

She married her first husband, John Dryden Kuser ( 1897 – 1964 ), shortly after her seventeenth birthday, on April 26, 1919, in Washington, D. C. " I certainly wouldn't advise getting married that young to anyone ," she said later in life.

The sculpture was later donated by Cesare Borgia to Isabella d ' Este, and was probably collected by Charles I of England when all the Gonzaga collections were bought and taken to London in the seventeenth century.

c. late-16th century BC ), daughter of seventeenth dynasty pharaoh Seqenenre Tao II by his sister-wife Ahmose-Inhapi ; probably married to her half-brother Pharaoh Ahmose I

c. mid-16th century BC ), queen during the late seventeenth dynasty of Egypt, daughter of Pharaoh Senakhtenre Tao I and sister to Pharaoh Tao II, and the queens Ahhotep I and Sitdjehuti

On the morning of her seventeenth birthday, Evelyn recorded in her diary, " Art is eternal, but life is short ..." " I will make up for it now, I have not a moment to lose.

His poetry from World War I was satirical ; at the time he was reviewing for the New Statesman, using the name Solomon Eagle ( taken from a Quaker of the seventeenth century )-one of his reviews from 1915 was of The Rainbow by D. H. Lawrence.

Ahmose-Nefertari was born during the latter part of the seventeenth dynasty, during the reign of her grandfather Senakhtenre Tao I.

* Anabwani I of Bunyoro ,-late seventeenth century

* Kyebambe I of Bunyoro-late seventeenth century

The painting's title, applied as early as the seventeenth century, identifying the sitter as the wife or daughter of an ironmonger ( a ferronnier ), was said to be discreetly alluding to a reputed mistress of Francis I of France, married to a certain Le Ferron.

It is similar to the English Jacobean manor houses of the first half of the seventeenth century, the period between the Tudor and Georgian styles, beginning in the reign of James I.

" I call for a typographic revolution directed against the idiotic and nauseating concepts of the outdated and conventional book, with its handmade paper and seventeenth century ornamentation of garlands and goddesses, huge initials and mythological vegetation, its missal ribbons and epigraphs and roman numerals.

I believe in Kepler's laws of planetary motion, discovered in the seventeenth century.