Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline,
simulated fear postulates courage;
simulated weakness postulates strength.
Roe Lockwood & Son, New York, for my Spanish books, and I dare say that my letters were sufficiently pedantic, and filled with a
simulated acquaintance with all Spanish literature.
His presence now was not of his own choosing: he had been ordered to accompany his superior and at the moment could think of nothing more prudent than
simulated alacrity in obedience to the command.
The party made but a single short march when Werper
simulated illness, and announced his intention of remaining where he was until he had fully recovered.
"Jacinto!" cried Professor Beecher in real or
simulated surprise.
Milady, with a rapid gesture, opened her robe, tore the cambric that covered her bosom, and red with feigned anger and
simulated shame, showed the young man the ineffaceable impression which dishonored that beautiful shoulder.
It was a bit of
simulated playfulness, but the bushman sprang back in evident fright.
And again she laughed and
simulated a vain attempt to escape his bearlike arms.
He made believe to play, and uttered
simulated growls that failed of the verity of simulation.
I will direct the pursuit up the next corridor," and with that he gave me a great shove into the dark mouth of the tunnel, at the same time crying out in
simulated pain and alarm as he threw himself upon the floor as though I had felled him with a blow.
In this way pleasant relations between the races have been
simulated.