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"He may be nice," returned the latter, consolingly, though with much evident distaste to the fact. "Who cares, and then besides, I bet he isn't." "You mustn't bet." "I will. You may be nice, and proper, and so awfully prim, if you want to, but I sha'n't." "You're nearly fifteen." "Suppose I am. Besides I'm not; it's three months yet."
'Tis not a hard thing considerin'." Again Mulcahy shivered. "An' how could a man wish to die better than fightin'?" added Dan consolingly. "And if I won't?" said the corporal in a dry whisper.
What would become of us?" said the poor woman sobbing. "Come, come, do not carry on so," Jacob consolingly said. "These passes have always been dangerous. Thirty years ago I met with a misfortune at this same place; oh, when I think of that time " The face of the ex-convict darkened; Madame Danglars looked anxiously at him, and murmured softly: "May God have mercy upon me!"
"No, you think money is as plenty as buttons. Wait till you starve, starve, till you beg on a street-crossing." "Listen," said Mrs. Sandford. "Do, and stop your groaning like a madman," said Marcia, consolingly. "When Charles met with his mishap and fell senseless, we asked the officer to carry him up-stairs. Rather than go up another flight, we had him taken into your chamber.
I promised her faithfully I would try to keep out of mischief." The little girl's face was very troubled, for she had truly meant to be good and not indulge in naughty pranks. "You didn't mean it for mischief," said Molly, consolingly; "I'm sure I didn't." "Of course I didn't; but somehow I never seem to know what IS mischief until I get into it.
I rowed to the bank, and brought him on board, and when we told him of our plans he expressed himself as being perfectly competent to manage the return journey single-handed. "You leave 'er to me," he remarked consolingly. "I shan't want no help not to bring 'er in here. Some people don't hold with being alone in a boat, but that ain't Luke Gow's way."
He turned to his work again, and made as though nothing had happened. Suddenly he felt her thin arms about his neck. "Forgive me!" she said, weeping, and she hid her face against his shoulder. "Come, come, nothing very dreadful has happened! The silly old cup!" he said consolingly, as he stroked her head. "You couldn't help it!"
That new glue I bought last week will mend china, glass, wood anything. It says so on the tube." Jerry looked so sorry for having broken the sugarbowl that his mother stopped being cross. "It was cracked anyway," she said consolingly. "Now go get dressed. As long as you're up you may as well stay up. Maybe I can get a little work out of you since you've got such an early start on the day."
"But Anne seems a nice child, too," said Miss Martha, consolingly. "Well, that's just what she is," replied Madam Delia, with some contempt. "But what is she for a contortionist? Ask Comstock what she's got in her! And how to run the show without Gerty, that's what beats me. Why, folks begin to complain already that we advertise swallerin', and yet don't swaller.
He raised his face, for a deep and kindly voice spoke his name. "Petrus," said the lad, clasping the hand that the senator held out to him, "I felt forced and driven out into the world, and away from my father and now he is gone for ever how gladly I would have been kept by him." "He died a noble death, in battle for those he loved," said the senator consolingly,
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