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It was a year since I had seen her in our house. We all made a great deal of her. She is just the same as ever, a little thing, with a green veil wound about her bonnet, carelessly dressed, and with untidy hair, because she has not time to keep herself nice; but with a little less color than last year, with some white hairs, and a constant cough. My mother said to her:

Before or after his coming here?" "After. I think," he added carelessly, "that Mrs. Baske suggested it to him." "Possibly. I know nothing of what passed between them." "Do you think Mrs. Baske has any idea on the subject?" Mallard inquired, again without special insistence. "She spoke rather mysteriously," Eleanor replied. "When I said that Mrs.

The sufferings and the obedience of Jesus Christ in our stead is all the merit on which we rest our hopes of salvation." "It may be so, Giovanni," returned Omar carelessly, "but I profess not to understand such matters. The slave is dead, and thou hast one less to care for."

And when she thrust them carelessly underneath she found the tiniest muslin garments she had ever seen. They puzzled her greatly; she held one against her cheek instinctively. "What a very little woman must have worn you " she whispered, "As little as " she frowned, "the thing made of string in the shop where we got the Wheezy as little as Babiche.

Dryly but involuntarily Jeroloman laughed. Dunwoodie was getting on, getting old. In his day he had been remarkably able. That day had gone. "Well, well! Even admitting that such a thing could have happened, it must have been only by way of a lark." Dunwoodie whipped out his towel. "You don't say so!" Carelessly Jeroloman surveyed him.

I laid my hand carelessly on the documents, and coldly and slowly glancing at them, I prepared to break the seals; my eye was arrested and my hand too; I saw what excited me, as if I had found a vivid picture where I expected only to discover a blank page: on one cover was an English postmark; on the other, a lady's clear, fine autograph; the last I opened first:

"'Poor old soul she looks very wretched: what's her name? asked I, carelessly. "'Oh, I never troubled to inquire, Sahib: I believe she was an old servant left behind as lumber, and she pesters every one, day by day, about some 'bonnie bonnie bairn." "In a moment, Emmy, I had seized on dear nurse Mackie!

They obtained neither they were tossed carelessly by a few critics from hand to hand, jeered at for a while, and finally flung back to me as lies lies all!

He walked carelessly on, neither looking to the right nor the left, with that air of thought and abstraction which I have remarked as common to all men in the habit of indulging any engrossing and exciting passion. We were just on the other side of the Seine, when I perceived the woman of the Jardin des Plantes approach.

The Duke bowed deeply, but coloured with resentment, and took an immediate opportunity to place the weapon carelessly against a pile of arms. The King did not observe a contemptuous motion, which, perhaps, would not have pleased him, being at the moment occupied with the veteran, whom he exhorted to lean upon him, as he conveyed him to a seat, permitting no other person to assist him.