Selassie in Ethiopian history

Usage examples of haile.

If Eric Haile had arrived, she would not be able to see Herbert Whitall alone, but there was a good chance of being able to plant a few well chosen hints.

On the other George Considine, with Miss Whitaker on his left and Eric Haile between her and Lady Dryden.

Eric Haile coming up in support, and the whole party moved back into the room.

Lila had remained in the drawing-room, where Eric Haile was stacking the records preparatory to putting them away in the study.

Miss Whitaker, at Eric Haile, at Sybil Dryden, and, just now, at Marsham, she had a queer frightened feeling that perhaps they were really quite different underneath.

Emsworth, having successfully cut out one of the three Whitall cars from under the very noses of the police, Eric Haile, and an extremely disapproving chauffeur.

Eric Haile absolutely would not permit any of us to leave the study until the police arrived.

Herbert is no sooner dead than Eric Haile behaves as if the whole place belonged to him.

Eric Haile found himself unable to decide whether she was doing it on purpose.

Whether you accept that or not, Haile says he looked at the clock as he came into the study, and it was just after ten past twelve.

On the other hand, if Haile knew, or believed, that the old will was still in force, and that he benefited under it to any considerable extent, he would, have quite a strong motive for putting Whitall out of the way before a new will could be signed, especially if he was pretty badly broke and had just been refused a loan.

Haile, because Haile says he thought he ought to investigate, so he put on a coat and came downstairs.

I must get back to Haile and the question of whether he is suspect number one.

There was nothing in their subsequent conversation as reported by Eric Haile to lend colour to any supposition of this kind.

It was in the direction of this second path that both Bill Waring and Eric Haile had located the slight sound which both deposed to having heard.