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I didn't like to bother anybody. But I knew whoever owned the barn wouldn't mind if I slept here. It's a comfortable place, and I was tired." "Did you have any supper last night?" the man asked, looking keenly into Dan's face. "Yes, sir; a piece of bread." "What, nothing more?" "No.
'Oh, every thing there was so pleasant, and kind, and good, and all so comfortable; enough of every thing; indeed, it was beautiful! she exclaimed. Here, at Mr. Van Wagener's,-as the reader will readily perceive she must have been,-she was so happy and satisfied, that God was entirely forgotten. Why should her thoughts turn to him, who was only known to her as a help in trouble?
A girl that talks about corsets in public isn't respectable, especially as she doesn't wear them herself, except in the evening, for the sake of other things. Or she used not to. But perhaps you know?" Peter tried to look comfortable, but he was completely out of his depth. He finished his drink with a happy inspiration, and ordered another.
The incorrigible offender, however, would be cut off at once and forever from his occupation, which is, as we said, varied by periodic residence in the comfortable houses belonging to the State. A necessary corollary of the indeterminate sentence is that every State prison and penitentiary should be a reformatory, in the modern meaning of that term.
The Strawberry went into the woods and collected some herbs, with which she dressed the wound, and having made the poor Indian as comfortable as they could, they again lay down to rest; but not until Malachi had said to Alfred
You would be very comfortable with your joint incomes. He is one of the best fellows in the world. It is clear that he likes you; and then we should be so near to each other. I am sure Mr Palliser would do something for him if he married, and especially if I asked him." "I only know of two things against it." "And what are they?"
It was a hot, gusty day, and I found the shelter of my poky little room the most comfortable resting-place, although instead of a chair I had but a wooden case to sit on. About eleven I saw a clerical gentleman arriving, who I rightly concluded was the parson coming to conduct the service. Presently the strangest of noises I have ever heard arose from the back-premises of the tiny house.
"I'll go down to the door with Robert and you can follow me and slip out as soon as he has got clear. Or else you can appear when he has gone and reveal yourself and tell Jenny that it was your own wish to stop without letting anybody know it but myself. That'll be the best way; and as soon as she finds you are here, she'll see that you have comfortable quarters for the rest of the night."
"Though your sins be as scarlet " She could not finish the verse. The next instant she burst out crying she was weeping for Lou Willis. Maggie Brady had been free for exactly a week, but the prison pallor had not yet left her features. Thanks to Mr. Denton, she had a comfortable home and her husband was awaiting for permission to join her.
I shall be comfortable now the rest of my days. And you! oh! I shall never forget you! Through you has everything good come to me." "Oh, but you have been so good to me, dear Miss Bennett!" "I should never have guessed it, you precious child! If it had not been for your quickness I should have died and never found it." "And if you hadn't given me the box, it might have rusted away in that chest."
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