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At once she dropped her bundles and flew to the Major's arms, leaving the little man in her wake to rescue her belongings and follow after. He could hardly see Patsy at all, the Major wrapped her in such an ample embrace; but bye and bye she escaped to get her breath, and then her eyes fell upon the meek form holding her bundles.
I languish for the starting of the train which shall convey me thither. I begin to understand the nostalgia of the mountain herdsman: I pine for that northern air, those fresh pure breezes blowing over moor and wold though I am not quite clear, by the bye, as to the exact nature of a wold. I pant, I yearn for Yorkshire.
We can well remember how we were lulled to sleep in earliest days to the following somewhat fearsome and original words sung to the tune of a popular hymn: "Bye, bye, bye, bye, Horse, pig, cow, sheep, Rhinoceros, donkey, cat: Dog, dickie, hippopotamus, Black-beetle, spider, rat." From which it appears evident that the actual words used as a soporific allow considerable latitude of choice.
"Can't do that," replied Mr. Jones. "Give me a day or two to make up my mind." "Very well. And now, good bye; the sun is nearly down, and it will be night before I get home." And Mr. Smith shook hands with Mr. and Mrs. Jones and hurriedly retired, trying, but in vain, to leave the house in a grave and dignified manner. Long before Mr.
"Mon Dieu, Roberta, Marquise of Grez and Bye!" was all that I allowed myself to exclaim as I made a very quick rush for that dressing room, switched on the light, flung off my coat, seized a pair of corduroy riding breeches that hung in a corner beside another pair, discarded my own of broadcloth and struggled with both of my legs the same moment into them.
By the bye, as you have a better port in view, you cannot do better than assign over what is left of this to me." "Thonk ye, Mr.
"When the stormy wynds do blow," said Mrs Dodley with something between a sniff and a sob. "Does Mrs Beeton know you are going?" "No," I said stoutly. "My poor orphan bye," she said with a real sob. "Don't don't go." "Why, Mrs Dodley," I cried, "any one would think I was a baby." "Here, Grant," cried Mr Brownsmith, "hadn't you better lie down for an hour or two. You've plenty of time."
Late in the evening, about sunset, I took my rifle and slipped off into the woods back of camp. I walked a short distance, then paused to listen to the silence of the forest. There was not a sound. It was a place of peace. By and bye I heard snapping of twigs, and presently heard R.C. and Teague approaching me. We penetrated half a mile into the spruce, pausing now and then to listen.
He was not going to do anything extravagant, but the requisite things must be bought, and it would be bad economy to buy them of a poor quality. All these matters were by the bye.
The party was stationary, though still near enough to the Castle to justify uneasiness. "Where are we going, Jack?" "To the river; we have a boat there, in which we shall sail to Zalapata, there to stay till the yacht returns, and then good bye to this infernal country forever." "And none will be gladder than I; but what of General Yozarro?
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