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Falkner liked her acquaintance to drop in informally a predilection her acquaintance, if young and especially of the harder sex aforesaid, for obvious reasons, delighted just at present to humour. George, however, in no wise shared his aunt's expansiveness in this direction, if only that it meant that Lilith was promptly surrounded by an adoring phalanx, even as on the deck of the Persian.
"I'm afraid you'll find it so," I said; "that is for a Paillet or Rothschild, not for you, my boy." "I fear so," he had answered; "if I were to sell my whole library to-morrow, I could hardly raise the money;" for he was poor, and it was rumoured that his mania had already made him acquainted with the Jews. We parted. I went home to chambers; Allen stayed adoring the unexampled Longepierre.
'And next we glide through silver waters, amid lovely and stupendous aspects of nature that attune our hearts to adoring admiration, about twelve miles, and strike Mount Vernon, six hundred feet high, with romantic ruins of a once first-class hotel perched far among the cloud shadows that mottle its dizzy heights sole remnant of once-flourishing Mount Vernon, town of early days, now desolate and utterly deserted.
"I've seen them come. He never sent any of them away, no matter how naughty they were, or how expensive. I used to adore his jokes.... But Horatio didn't. He didn't like my adoring them, so you see " "I see. I wonder," said Barbara, looking up at the portrait again, "what he's thinking about?" "I used to wonder." "But you know now?" "Yes, I know now," Fanny said.
I was an honest, straightforward, pure man adoring God this good Father this Master who teaches us to love, and not the false God, the executioner, the robber, the murderer who governs the earth. I had never done any harm; I had never committed an evil act. I was as good as it is possible to be, monsieur.
Turning her head slightly she looked up at the portrait of the man above her looked upon almost the very lineaments of him whom at that very moment her young heart was adoring: the fine features, the blue eyes, the level brows, the firm curving lips, the abundant brown hair. It was as if Champney Googe himself were smiling down upon her.
Worshipping the Supreme Deity Narayana, and adoring those two ancient Rishis also that had taken birth in the house of Dharma, the illustrious Rishi Narada, endued with great energy, continued to reside, thus employed, in that retreat, called Vadari, on the breast of Himavat, belonging to Nara and Narayana, for a thousand years as measured by the standard of the celestials."
But Bacon, though no doubt with gratitude for her help, had, as I believe is the usual case with brave men, when set about with adoring women, but little liking for her.
If ever I have been guilty of any foolish thing in my life, Spring was at the bottom of it.... It's youth reborn in us madness paying us its annual visit.... And I ever faithful to her, adoring her; waiting in this out-of-the-way spot almost a year for her to come, to see her once more in her best clothes, crowned with orange-blossoms like a virgin a wicked virgin who pays me back for my devotion with betrayal!... Just see what I've come to!
"Ed., you are a heathen," declared Miss Eva, whose usual adoring advocacy of her brother's opinions was paralized by this assault upon the proprieties; "it's wicked to ride in a boat on Sunday." "But it's perfectly right to ride in a carriage," added Herbert, with a view to giving information, and not with any satirical intention. There was no reply.
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