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The old lady for old we deemed her, though she could scarcely have been fifty went calmly about the house looking to the packing of the thousand and one things, and not only looking, but using her tongue in language expressing utter contempt for all "lazy niggers" of these degenerate days referring to the temporary "help."
How calmly and naturally she took everything! "Do you know where your husband is?" I asked her. "Yes funny, aren't they?" she replied. "I never saw them till after they'd left gone down to the fjord. Where do you suppose they're going? Haddock fishing?" "Maybe," was all I said. But I thought to myself: "They're leaving, all right. They had their knapsacks on their backs."
'He died very peacefully and calmly, about seven. To this is only to be added that there was conveyed to Mr. Hope-Scott on his death-bed the special blessing of his Holiness Pope Pius IX.
"Or, what is worse, infinitely worse, sought to put the finishing stroke to his villainy, by affixing to the name and conduct of his victim every ignominy and disgrace which can attach to insulted humanity." "Matilda," eagerly exclaimed the youth, advancing close to her, and gazing into her dark eyes; "you are drawing a picture." "No Gerald," she replied calmly, "I am merely supposing a case.
Sir John Fenwick had listened with a bitter smile to what Wilton said; but he replied almost fiercely, "You know nothing of what you are talking. Are you blind enough or foolish enough to fancy that the Earl of Byerdale is a friend of the Duke?" "I really do not know," replied Wilton, calmly. "I suppose he is neither very much his friend nor his enemy."
The few who were abroad, crept quietly along. An electric storm was in the air and the surcharged clouds hung heavy and low, biding the moment of outbreak. A man who had left a place of many shadows for the more open road, paused and looked up at these clouds; then went calmly on. Suddenly the shriek of an approaching train tears through the valley. Has it a call for this man? No.
Put forth your ideal, which will begin to clothe itself in material form, send out your thought-forces for its realization, continually hold and add to them, always strongly but always calmly, never allow the element of fear, which will keep the realization just so much farther away, to enter in; but, on the contrary, continually water with firm expectation all the forces thus set into operation.
We'll invite them all as we come out of church, and save the bother of writing notes. It's easier to explain when you see people than to write down everything." "Yes, that's one of the conveniences of going to church," remarked Mrs. Joy, calmly. "I've often had as many as three or four invitations, coming out of Trinity on a Sunday morning in the season. These muffins are horrid.
Gilligan's voice calling to them from the connecting doorway. "Do you expect to sleep all day?" she was asking them, her face rosy and herself very nice and trim in a light blue house dress. "This is the third time I've spoken to you, and I was beginning to get worried." "Wh-what time is it?" demanded Laura sleepily. "About eleven," Mrs. Gilligan answered calmly, and they gasped.
She held out her hand. "Take my hand," said she, calmly, "and hold it so that I may have strength to speak." "Louis Brandon!" said she, "there was a time on that African island when you lay under the trees and I was sure that you were dead. There was no beating to your heart, and no perceptible breath.
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