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Dalhousie, it seemed, had considerately vanished. Talk ceased. The boat trouble blew over, much as the boat had done.... About this time, namely, about the middle of the seventh week, one of Willie Kerr's cryptic messages lay beside Mrs. Heth's breakfast plate on a morning. It ran: I think he will come at 5.30 o'clock Wednesday. Better arrive first?
Clothes, decorated in a fashion suited to the taste of an Indian, were considerately provided, and entreaties and threats were both freely used, with a view to make the captive wear them.
Norman was perfectly entranced he had never seen his sister so charming or so admirable, between her delight in her infant, and her self-devotion to the good of her husband and her country acting so wisely, and speaking so considerately; and praising her dear Meta with so much warmth. He would never have torn himself away, had not the nurse hinted that Mrs.
"Why don't you pack a bag and run over to Chicago for a few days and see this marvel of the age?" But Emma shook her head. "Not now, T. A. Later. Let the delicate machinery of that new household adjust itself and begin to run smoothly and sweetly again. Anyone who might come in now even Jock's mother would be only an outsider." So she waited very patiently and considerately.
Even old age is in his eyes no direct cause of death; for when his relations grow old, he considerately clubs them, to put them out of their misery.
It had never occurred to me before that Smith was such a very common name; but it now dawned slowly on me that to find a Smith in Packworth would be about as simple as to find a needle in a bottle of hay. Anyhow, I could write to him now without fear that was a comfort. So I turned to my newspapers and began to read through a few of the advertisements my uncle had considerately marked.
I shall consider myself happy, Pulcheria Alexandrovna, if it is possible for you to convince me of an opposite conclusion, and thereby considerately reassure me. Kindly let me know in what terms precisely you repeated my words in your letter to Rodion Romanovitch." "I don't remember," faltered Pulcheria Alexandrovna. "I repeated them as I understood them.
Obadiah very considerately lent a deaf ear to my repeated entreaties, pretending to be intently occupied with his own plate of fish; then, transferring the remains of the salmon-trout to his own place, he turned round to me with the most innocent face imaginable, saying very coolly, "I beg your pardon, friend, did you speak to me? There is such a noise at the table, I cannot hear very well."
It resulted in her Sundays being spent at Northmoor as regularly as before, and in Amice, a companionless child, thinking Saturday brought the white afternoon of the week. 'You have no doubt ceased from your exertions in the way of finding nurses, since the telegram has told you that the son and heir has considerately saved trouble and expense by making his appearance on Michaelmas morning.
Lil Artha said the "wind was tempered to the shorn lamb," by which he undoubtedly meant that since they had neither tents nor blankets it considerately did not turn cold, nor were they caught out in a heavy rain storm. Their last outing of the vacation season had proved to be a fine one.
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