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Cinq-Mars exclaimed: "My friend, my friend, how bitterly I regret that I have caused your death! Twice I have betrayed you; but you shall know in what manner." But De Thou, embracing and consoling his friend, answered, raising his eyes from the ground: "Ah, happy are we to end our days in this manner! Humanly speaking, I might complain of you; but God knows how much I love you.
"Ah," she cried, "it's you who don't understand. I mean I mean see me like you used to. That's all I want, Wallie. Only just to see you. That wouldn't be awful, would it? There wouldn't be any sin in that?" Sin? It was the first time she had ever said the word. The first time, he imagined, she had formed the thought. "Poor little girl," he said. "No, no, dear, it wouldn't do.
"The countess, my gracious lady," answered Halbert, "since you could not be found in the castle, is allowed to accompany your father to Dumbarton Castle, there to be treated with every respect, until De Valence receives further orders from King Edward." "But for Wallace!" cried she, "ah, where are now the succors that were to be sent to him!
"What!" exclaimed Diana, "do you mean to say that you have promised to marry this man, of whom you know nothing but what is unfavourable?" "What do I know in his disfavour? Ah, Diana, how unkind you are! and what a dislike you must have for poor Valentine! Of course, I know he is not what people call a good match.
Madame de Montinisant has assured me that you were very nice, very sweet, very submissive, very modest, in fact ail the good qualities in the superlative, and that you were worthy of entering into the sisterhood of the Holy Virgin, in spite of your youth; is that quite true? Yes, Monseigneur. Ah, ah! It is true, do you say? I am going to know exactly, I am going to know if you are truthful or not.
"And that, according as you treat her, this girl will believe or not believe in the goodness of all men or the badness of all men. Ah, Ned, a woman's heart is fragile, and mine is in your keeping." Her face was raised bravely and steadily to his. In the starlight it shone white and pathetic.
"He gets credit for his good taste and he gets credit for the full figure of his income as well!" "Ah," murmured Mrs. Vivian, rising lightly, as if to make her words appear more casual, "I don't know the full figure of his income."
Scream scream all together. Ah!" The footsteps were coming down the alleyway toward the door. Bea filled her lungs, and opened her mouth in valiant preparation. "Wee-wee-wee, bow-wow!" Two little paws scratched at the door. Bea's breath issued in a feeble squeak, as she dropped neatly down upon the floor and buried her face in her hands. Berta swooped upon her. "The puppy!"
'Thank you, sir; I have no share in it at present. 'So much the better! 'But I am very anxious about my friends. 'Ah! But Mr. Egremont's attention was drawn off at the entrance of the house by a new-fashioned stove of which Mr.
"Ah, colonel! We know how well you have deserved that luck, as you call it; and you would never have been in command of such a regiment if you had not done something very much out of the way to attract the attention of your commanders." "I was not appointed to the regiment.
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