I trust, if Mr. Martin asks after me, that you 'll give him my respectful duty; and if-" "We'll forget nothing, sir," said Lady Dorothea, rising; and Scanlan, after a moment's hesitation as to whether he should venture to offer his hand,-a measure for which, happily, he could not muster the courage,-bowed himself out of the room, and closed the door.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
"I 'll go down and muster the crew for you, Miss Henderson," said Clinch, not sorry to escape, although the exchange was from a warm cabin to the beating rain without.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
There are some women so amiable that no matter to what extent their affairs go wrong, they cannot muster up enough energetic regret to cause them to supply a remedy.
"The Mystery of the Locks"
Edgar Watson Howe