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He tried to say Miss Ann knew he was going to tell the girl of their kinship but her clear gaze confused him. "Well, well, no'm, she didn't 'zactly tell me, but No'm, she don't even know I done come a' callin'. She jes' thinks I'm out a exercisin' of Puck an' Coopid. Them's the names er my hosses." "Perhaps she would not like your telling me this," persisted Judith.
The performance is about to begin with the great Flyin' Coopid act, in which Master Bloomsbury has appeared before the crowned heads of Europe. Pronounced by all beholders the most remarkable youthful progidy agoin'. Hooray! here we are!" Having rattled off the familiar speech in Mr.
They all change 'em to something fine on the bills, you know. Father used to be Senor Jose Montebello; and I was Master Adolphus Bloomsbury, after I stopped bein' a flyin' Coopid and a infant Progidy." Mrs. Moss leaned back in her chair to laugh at that, greatly to the surprise of the little girls, who were much impressed with the elegance of these high-sounding names.
Could there have been a better match? Wasn't he a Coopid ? What did you find in him that was soft? AGRAFÉNA KONDRÁTYEVNA. He was soft enough; just a grinning booby. He came swaggering around, swaggered, strutted, strutted. What a rare bird! LÍPOCHKA. Yes, much you know! Of course he's a born gentleman; he behaves in a delicate way.
The little gilt one I used to wave round when I was a Coopid wasn't worth a cent to go," answered Ben, feeling as if that painted "prodigy" must have been a very distant connection of the respectable young person now walking off arm in arm with the lord of the manor. "Practice is all you want.
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