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I will matronize you, and we will have all the old school friends on hand to give you a rousing send-off." "How perfectly lovely of you, Katherine! It will surely be a great comfort to me give me such a homey feeling, you know, and I " but Sadie's tremulous lips and an unmanageable lump in her throat would not permit her to go on. "I shall love to do it, dear.
And he looked it too. He looked so confoundedly stupid that it was a matter of surprise for me when he answered to his name. I drew no great comfort from their company, to say the least of it; while the prospect of making a long sea passage with those two fellows was depressing. And my other thoughts in solitude could not be of a gay complexion.
My highest wish and desire is that ye who are my children may be educated according to the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh and may receive a Bahá’í training; that ye may each become a lighted candle in the world of humanity, may be devoted to the service of all mankind, may give up your rest and comfort, so that ye may become the cause of the tranquillity of the world of creation.
And if I did grieve thee 'twas but that I might cherish and comfort thee for thou art mine and I thine henceforth to death and beyond! Look, Martino! See how I do love thee!"
How can I keep a sunny soul To shine along life's way? How can I tune my little heart To sweetly sing all day? "Dear Father, help me with the love That casteth out my fear; Teach me to lean on Thee, and feel That Thou art very near: That no temptation is unseen, No childish grief too small, Since Thou, with patience infinite, Doth soothe and comfort all.
He was the man looking on at the tears of a woman, and a woman whose laughter had often been his comfort. Instinctively he folded her in his arms and kissed the soft hair which was all that showed itself of the bowed head and hidden face. Now when for the first time he held her close to him he felt a tremor of sobs run through the slender figure.
"Daisy," he said, looking at her sternly, "I never heard of such a mean piece of business in my life! I think " "Never mind what you think!" cried Patty, turning on him like a little fury. "YOU'RE the MEAN one, to rub it in when Daisy is feeling so bad over it." "She ought to feel bad," growled Bill. "Well, she DOES, if that's such a comfort to you," retorted Patty.
Likewise, though I also found the porte-crayon distasteful, I was able, as I laid it on my table, to comfort myself with the thought that it was at least a SILVER article so much capital, as it were and likely to be very useful to a student. As for the smoking things, I decided to put them into use at once, and try their capabilities.
'If you had had a servant who for all this long time had served you without fee or reward, who had administered, for very love, to your health and comfort, and who suddenly passed away, you would miss that servant.
"Perhaps you will hear from Mrs. Van Burnam before then." But this intimation did not seem to bring comfort with it. Mr. Van Burnam walked away, white and sick, for which display of emotion there was certainly some cause, and rejoining his father tried to carry off the moment with the aplomb of a man of the world.
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