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But I'm very glad, dear Uncle Hutchinson," Miss Lee continued, winningly, "that this climate is so good for you, and I'm sure I hope that you won't have a single bilious attack all the time that you are here. And you'll take your angel to the dances, and to see the tennis, and you'll give her lunch-parties, and you'll take her yachting, won't you, you dear?

'I will paint thee once, that the world may be the richer, said Perugino, 'but only once, for thy beauty is too rare for common use. And I will paint thee not as an earthly beauty, but thou shalt be the angel in the story of Tobias which thou knowest. So he painted her as he said.

Oscar introduced me in his off-hand way, and I offered my arm to the mistress of the house to conduct her to the dining-room. On examining my friend's wife, I saw that my first impression had not been erroneous she was literally a little angel, and a little angel in the shape of a woman, which is all the better.

I know you and your ways. Also I know him which is my ragged shred of excuse for rushing in where an angel would probably think better of it! "He has been an angel to me ever since I got back; and it seems to cheer him up when I run round here. So I do pretty often. But I'm not Roy! And perhaps you'll forgive my bold demand, when I tell you Aunt Jane's looming positively looming!

She answered, with the sweetness of an angel, that she was far from blaming her sister's emotions on so tender an occasion; that she heartily joined with her in her grief; for that nothing which her mother had done in the latter part of her life could efface the remembrance of that tenderness which she had formerly shewn her.

In this moment of dread solemnity and gloom, suppose some kind angel should appear at the bed-side of your expiring child, and kindly inquire, why are you troubled?

"Is it a riddle?" asked the Angel. "It is indeed, sir." "Then it bores me. Speaking generally, are you satisfied with current virtue now that it is a State matter, as you informed me yesterday?" "To tell you the truth, sir, I do not judge my neighbours; sufficient unto myself is the vice thereof.

I claim that the woman who thinks, and gives her intelligence full play the woman who is physically sound and morally pure the woman who devoutly studies the noblest side of life, and tries to bring herself into unison with the Divine intention of human progress towards the utmost good she, as wife and mother, is the angel of the world.

Our readers will remember that it was on the 23d of July, that the men, who escaped from the raft, were united to the sixty-three landed by the long boat, near the Moles of Angel. Mr. Coudin, commander of the raft, and Mr. Savigny, were received at Senegal by Mr.

For my part I avoided her glance; the more I admired her beauty and her air of candor, the more I was convinced that such a woman was either an angel or a monster of perfidy; I forced myself to recall each one of Mercanson's words, and I confronted, so to speak, the man's insinuations with her presence and her face.