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But, who is to tell whether a girl will make an industrious woman? How is the pur-blind lover especially, to be able to ascertain whether she, whose smiles and dimples and bewitching lips have half bereft him of his senses; how is he to be able to judge, from any thing that he can see, whether the beloved object will be industrious or lazy?

"I never stand insult," he uttered, self-approvingly, and felt manlier. "No; not even from you, ma'am," he apostrophized Mrs. Lovell's portrait, that had no rival now upon the wall, and that gave him a sharp fight for the preservation of his anger, so bewitching she was to see. Her not sending up word that she wished him to come to her rendered his battle easier.

He thought that Goupil was bewitching the child; and, resolving to rid himself of so dangerous a guest, applied for aid to two young braves.

"Ah, then, Nora, they are as bewitching as yourself, little woman. What beauties they are growing, to be sure!" "I reared them," said Nora. "I am proud of them both. At one time I thought Creena could not live; but look at her now her coat as black as jet, and so silky." "Shut the door, won't you, Patrick?" said his wife. "Bless me! I forgot," said the Squire.

After which Betty covered her scratches with a very bewitching white veil and went to chapel, just as if nothing had happened. It was Saturday afternoon and time for the "Merry Hearts'" meeting, which had been postponed for a day to let every one recover from Thursday evening's excitement. "Come along, Betty," said Roberta Lewis, poking her head in at Betty's half-open door.

Never had he thought her so lovely, so enchantingly bewitching as now, when she looked up at Caracalla in sweet confusion and timidity, but wholly possessed by her desire to win the favor of the man who, with a word, could make her so happy or so wretched.

The bewitching words, the constant interchange of happiness, the misery of absence, the flood of joy at the presence of the beloved one where are they? What soil produces these radiant flowers of the soul? Which is wrong? We or the world? I have already seen hundreds of men, young and middle-aged; not one has stirred the least feeling in me.

What a wonderful leap from calabashes and poi, malos and paus, to this correct and tasteful civilization! As soon as the brief amber twilight of the tropics was over, the garden was suddenly illuminated by myriads of Chinese lanterns, and the effect was bewitching.

I was delighted with her, the moment she entered the house, and she appeared equally pleased with me, attaching herself to me during the remainder of the day. There is something so sweet, so mild in her Countenance, that she seems more than Mortal. Her Conversation is as bewitching as her appearance; I could not help telling her how much she engaged my admiration . "Oh!

By the time the sergeant was ready she was back, dressed in a chauffeur's uniform. Barry had thought her charming in her V. A. D. dress, but in her uniform she was bewitching. He noticed that her hair clustered in tiny ringlets about her natty little cap, in quite a maddening way. One vagrant curl over her ear had a particular fascination for his eyes.