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Sir William at once said that he would give him a liberal allowance, with, of course, the run of his own stables and their house in town: and when he married acceptably, his allowance would be doubled. "And I wish to say, Gaston," he added, "that your uncle Ian, though heir to the title, does not necessarily get the property, which is not entailed. Upon that point I need hardly say more.
He had filled the place so acceptably, and employed his leisure to such advantage, that at the close of the war he found himself he was modest enough to think, too, in default of a better man the husband of the orphan daughter of the gentleman who had owned the plantation, and who had lost his life upon the battlefield.
IV. A more detailed study of the literature of California and the West, and also, V. A more comprehensive study of the development of California and other western states, in order that I might lecture more acceptably upon these facinating themes. Here, then, are some of the hobbies that have made, and are making, my life what it is.
Behind came his gallant train, and with tumbrils and sumpter-mules laden with baggage, and enriched by Edward's gifts; while Welch hawks, and steeds of great price from the pastures of Surrey and the plains of Cambridge and York, attested no less acceptably than zimme, and golden chain, and embroidered robe, the munificence of the grateful King.
Now, in the fullness of time, was the letter placed before Albano's eyes and the token of the fullness of time was the death, without issue, of Prince Luigi, and the seeming inheritance of his dominions by the House of Haarkaar. Thus the letter began: "My son, Hear thine own history from the mouth of thy mother; from no other will it come to thee more acceptably.
Frank Armour; but he did say that, because he knew they were anxious that he should marry "acceptably," he had married into the aristocracy, the oldest aristocracy of America; and because he also knew they wished him to marry wealth, he sent them a wife rich in virtues native, unspoiled virtues. He hoped that they would take her to their hearts and cherish her.
I thought I was making him the nicest compliment possible; for really the picture and the frame had turned out most acceptably, and now the good man takes offence at a superficial act of politeness, which one really ought not to neglect, since many persons' feelings are hurt if we omit it.
At any rate, he will show his true character wherever he remains a year." "But, my dear Sir, you are doing the greatest possible damage to your reputation; he is a boarder of mine, and" "You had better be rid of him," chimed in Mr. Sidney. "Why, Mr. Sidney, he is the clergyman who has been preaching very acceptably at the Church these two months!" "Just as I told you," said Mr.
We two learned to perform the ballad of Sir Patrick Spens very acceptably, but Miss Susan abandoned the copartnership when I insisted that we proceed to the sprightly ditty beginning, Life's short hours too fast are hasting Sweet amours cannot be lasting. My physician, Dr.
After one or two rather futile attempts he saw that he would alienate the sad-hearted girl by obtrusive advances, and he contented himself by trying to understand her, in the hope that at some future time he might learn to approach her more acceptably. The thought that she would soon leave the farmhouse depressed him greatly.
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