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His eyes travelled from her to the parson, who waited near her. She was in her street clothes now, the little brown Quakerish dress which she had chosen to wear so much since her return from the parsonage. "I guess I won't be makin' no mistake this time," he said, and he placed her hand in that of the parson. "Good-bye, Muvver Jim," faltered Polly.
A large brown cloak, which hung round him in graceful folds, did not quite conceal a black doublet, buttoned up to the neck, over which fell a square white collar. The handsome and expressive head was marked with stern powerful lines, which did not exclude an admirable air of suffering, resignation, and ineffable goodness.
Jane lifted her up to look into the nest, and there was nothing in it; then Jane lifted her up again, and, oh! there was a blue egg there; and Jane lifted her up a third time, and the egg had brown spots on it. The mystery of the egg awed her.
Brisket had gone to Jones as a friend, there had been some very sharp words between them before they separated. Brisket knew well enough that all the ready money at the command of the firm had belonged to Mr. Brown, and he now took upon himself to say that Maryanne had a right to her share.
Flaming soldiers of the Governor's guard, two by two; sober, sandalled friars in brown, priests in their robes, another batch of color; crosses shimmering, tapers emerging from the cool darkness within to pale by the light of day. Then down on their knees to Him who sits high above the yellow haze fell the thousands in the Place d'Armes.
To the East, then, belong the passion and the delirium of passion, the long brown hair, the harem, the amorous divinities, the splendor, the poetry of love and the monuments of love.
Then went to the Vice-Chancellor to swear Not to wear boots, nor cut or comb my hair Fantastically to shun all such sins As playing marbles or frequenting inns; Always to walk with breeches black or brown on; When I go out, to put my cap and gown on; With other regulations of the sort, meant For the just ordering of my comportment.
I wish to speak with your captain!" In a few moments some one made his appearance on the bridge of the "Albatross." It was Tudor Brown. "I am the proprietor and captain of this yacht," he said. "What do you want?" "I wish to know whether Patrick O'Donoghan is on board!" "Patrick O'Donoghan is on board and can speak for himself," answered Tudor Brown.
Brown soon perceived that unless the guns were captured, the battle was lost; and he consequently bent all his energies to the accomplishment of that object. He ordered General Millar to charge up the hill and take the guns.
Her face was thin and worn, with pleasant brown eyes. Estelle could not think her as beautiful as Calypso inconsolable for Ulysses, or Antiope receiving the boar's a head. 'I know she is better than either, thought the little maid; 'but I wish she was more like Minerva.
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