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My lord's little house of Walcote which he inhabited before he took his title and occupied the house of Castlewood lies about a mile from Winchester, and his widow had returned to Walcote after my lord's death as a place always dear to her, and where her earliest and happiest days had been spent, cheerfuller than Castlewood, which was too large for her straitened means, and giving her, too, the protection of the ex-dean, her father.
It's a Swiss music-box for the crippled son of the spazzaturaio, or street-cleaner; it's a marriage-portion for this one and funeral expenses for that one; it's filling the mendicant nuns' coal-cellar, it's clothing a whole orphan-school in a cheerfuller color!
Oh! the pains I have been at to dispel those gloomy ideas and give him cheerfuller views! The carriage we had disappointments about the carriage; one morning, I remember, he came to me quite in despair." She was stopped by a slight fit of coughing, and Mr. Weston instantly seized the opportunity of going on. "You were mentioning May. May is the very month which Mrs.
The night fell swiftly. Roadside trees and disappointed sightseers, returning through the meadows, stood out in black against a margin of low red sunset. It was cheerfuller to face the other way, and so down the hill we went, with a full moon, the colour of a melon, swinging high above the wooded valley, and the white cliffs behind us faintly reddened by the fire of the chalk kilns.
"But you're glad to be up Monday morning?" "It feels cheerfuller in the shop." "And carpentering's your joy?" "I think I may say so." Van Diemen slapped his thigh. "There's life in Old England yet!" Crickledon eyed him as he walked away to the beach to look for his daughter, and conceived that there was a touch of the soldier in him.
But it didn't He became cheerfuller than I'd seen him before, and said that the opportunity he'd always longed for had come at last. His men, when he told them about the ultimatum, took the same view. They said they'd never surrender, not even if the town was shelled into dust and them buried in the ruins. That naturally didn't suit my dad or for that matter, me.
"But not beautiful like hers," Linnet persisted. "I mean that it's quite different." They admitted this so much their loyalty allowed them. "And I like the end of the song best," Linnet went on, "because it's cheerfuller. It goes on 'At daybreak she dressed her...." But for a moment or two, though she felt the children's eyes fastened on her expectantly, Vashti did not resume the song.
"Although I'd swear you don't wear it for ornament, now!" she said, having in the first impulse designed a stroke at man's vanity. Ultimately Mrs. Berry spoke of the family complication, and with dejected head and joined hands threw out dark hints about Richard. While Austin was giving his cheerfuller views of the case, Lucy came in preceding the baby.
For nothing more? Some other meaning may have fallen from their faces into this girl's subtile intuition in the instant's glance, cheerfuller, remoter aims, hidden in the most sensual face, homeliest home-scenes, low climbing ambitions, some delirium of pleasure to come, whiskey, if nothing better: aims in life like yours differing in degree. Needing only to make them the same did you say what?
But his line was as old as Monty's, and he died in the same cause and the selfsame battle, so we chose to do his body honor; and if the prayers that Fred remembered, and the other cheerfuller prayers that Gloria knew, were an offense to the Rajput's lingering ghost, we hoped he might forgive us because of friendship, and esteem, and the homage we did to his valor in burying his body there.
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