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In admitting me so familiarly to your hearth, you have given me what I have never known before since I came to man's estate, a glimpse of the happy domestic life; the charm and relief to eye, heart, and spirit which is never known but in households cheered by the face of woman.
"Meanwhile, remember your father's admonition, I entreat you," said Madeleine; "and, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men." "Rely on it, sweet Madeleine," said I. "I am a man of peace, not of war." Cheered by my little interview with her, I proceeded to my usual work, and, after supping with my family, stole quietly forth on my mission.
This he lifted and moved toward me. The other held up his hands, while the third began to pray and plead. “‘I took the guns from all three and threw them outside the fort. Then I called some of our men and put them in charge of the prisoners. “‘I then got out of the fort, ran around to the other side, and secured the Spanish flag. I displayed it to our troops, and they cheered lustily.
She asked if he had met any one else he knew, and he was able to tell her that there seemed to be a good many swells on board, and this cheered her very much, though he did not know them; she liked to be near the rose, though it was not a flower that she really cared for. She did not ask who the swells were, and March took no trouble to find out.
To the credit of the British soldier be it said, that infuriated as they were by the thirst for vengeance, the thought of the murdered women, and the heat of battle, not a single case occurred, so far as is known, of a woman being ill-treated, insulted, or fired upon although the women had been present in the massacres, and had constantly accompanied and cheered on the sorties of the mutineers.
At that moment he was cheered by the sight of Count Henry coming on with a very few of his troopers who had stood to their colours. A simultaneous charge from both banks at the enemy floundering in the river was attempted.
And when you've been crossing off the days on your calendar and been cheered up every night when you realized that you were that much nearer home it must be an awful bump to find out that you're not to go after all. But cheer up, it won't be so bad after all, once you get used to the idea. Think what a good time your folks are having, and then start out and hunt up some adventures of your own."
We have had our talk you and I grasped hands, cheered each other, "passed the time of day," undweiter noch noch weiter mein treuer Wanderstab! The words fell from the deep voice with a rich significant note. Lucy heard the sigh, the impatient, despondent sigh, that followed. They moved away.
Some statistical returns compiled by that gentleman, relative to the consumption of raw spirituous liquors in this place, are supposed to be the cause of the wretch’s animosity. It is added that this declaration was loudly cheered by a crowd of persons who had assembled on the spot; and that one man had the boldness to designate Mr.
"And they never told me, grannie," said he, indignantly. "There was nothing to tell, my laddie, and you are better for going. And now you must help Katie to cheer your grandfather, and keep your brothers at their work." And Davie saw that his grandfather needed to be cheered. He seemed to have grown a very old man during the last few months, he thought.
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