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But instead of going straight home, we turned into a deep cove called Ance Maurice all coves in the French islands are called Ances where was something to be seen, and not to be forgotten again.
Nobody really believed in the cardinal's withdrawal; men are fond of yielding to appear ances in order to excuse in their own eyes a change in their own purposes.
This is the cause of the coolness, and of the weakness, and of the flatness, and of the many extravagances that attend some of our desires: they come warm from the Spirit and grace of God in us; hut as hot water running through cold pipes, or as clear water running through dirty convey ances, so our desires gather soil.
He has ever some favourite word, which he lugs in upon all occasions, right or wrong; such as vastly angry, vastly kind; devilish ugly, devilish handsome; immensely great, immensely little. Even his pronunciation carries the mark of vulgarity along with it; he calls the earth yearth; finan' ces, fin' ances, he goes to wards, and not towards such a place.
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It was a featureless convexity of chalk and soil an ordinary specimen of those smoothly-outlined protuber- ances of the globe which may remain undisturbed on some great day of confusion, when far grander heights and dizzy granite precipices topple down.
"I dare say. Still it is odd that she should be hiding in the castle of her ances " "Not at all, not at all. It just happens to be a handy place. Perfectly natural." We lapsed into a prolonged spell of silence. I found myself watching him rather combatively, as who would anticipate the move of an adversary. "Perfect rot," said I, at last, without rhyme or reason. He grinned.
"Oh yes, you did; I saw your face." "I am not r r responsible for my face." "Yes, you are; you had no business to look broken-hearted, and miserable, and distrustful, and abominable. It was your business, face and all, to distrust appearances, and not me." "Ap pear ances were so strong that not to look m miserable would have been to seem indifferent; there is no love where there is no jealousy."
He's as ragged as a scarecrow. Looks like he don't get enough food to push his ribs out. I ketch you spendin' the money I give him on sperrits, livin' or dead, an' I'll never give you another cent!" "Now, Sis, hold on! You didn't lemme finish. I'm thinkin' some of running a undertaker's business, along in conjunction with the see- ances.
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