It was with rather heavy hearts that the party set off, but Tom's spirits could not long stay clouded, and the scientist was so good-natured about the affair and seemed so eager to do the utmost to render Beecher's
trick void, that the others fell into a lighter mood, and went on more cheerfully, though the way was rough and the packs heavy.
Camacho and those of his following, therefore, being consoled and pacified, those on Basilio's side were appeased; and the rich Camacho, to show that he felt no resentment for the
trick, and did not care about it, desired the festival to go on just as if he were married in reality.
Afterward it was noticed that the Wizard always performed his famous
trick with eight piglets, but it seemed to please the people just as well as if there had been nine of them.
All of Daylight's horse knowledge and horse sense was called into play, while Bob, in turn, worked every
trick in his lexicon.
And I promised him that, if he let me act, without disturbing me by shouting and walking up and down, I would discover the
trick of the door in less than an hour's time.
There were no signs of Danny, who was evidently playing the
trick to the limit.
"It's a little tiresome to walk backward, but that is the only way to pass this part of the road, which has a
trick of sliding back and carrying with it anyone who is walking upon it."
They
trick themselves into believing they will outwit the game and win to a future, leaving the other animals to the darkness of the grave or the annihilating heats of the crematory.
They are even harder than the feet!" shouted another one, who, because of some other
trick, had received a blow in the stomach.
One often sees them, at the tables in the Castle grounds, using their whips or canes to illustrate some new sword
trick which they have heard about; and between the duels, on the day whose history I have been writing, the swords were not always idle; every now and then we heard a succession of the keen hissing sounds which the sword makes when it is being put through its paces in the air, and this informed us that a student was practicing.
The Peddler saw through his
trick and drove him for the third time to the coast, where he bought a cargo of sponges instead of salt.
The success of the
trick that had placed the Vienna bridge in the hands of the French without a fight led Murat to try to deceive Kutuzov in a similar way.