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We are always willing to give, and we make no bargains. Don't think that I am reproaching you, only I have made America an impossible place for me just now. I could not bear to see that poor little cousin of mine, with her big reproachful eyes. Nor if you fill your purpose, and the storm comes, do I care to feel that I am responsible for the trouble which must surely follow. "Good-bye, Norris!
"I am sorry you should take it thus," he replied, "for you force me to come at once to the point. As the nearest relation and natural guardian of my cousin, Miss Coventry, I must ask your intention with regard to that young lady.
The hand-rail to which she was already clinging skirted the iron stairs leading to the light, and she started at once up this narrow spiral. She was met at the door by Copernicus, who was smiling with a proud complacency. "Wal, Cousin Rebecca," he said, with a sweeping gesture indicating their general surroundings, "what d'ye think o' this?"
They loosed him from a bag near the town of Ballynagrish in hopes that he would stop at the house of Cox's cousin, which was on its road between Ballynagrish and Somerville.
She owned a big house there." "Why, so she did! I wonder what will become of it. I suppose that cousin will get it, along with the rest. Oh dear! suppose just suppose there wasn't any cousin. Suppose you and I and Gertie had that house and the money. Wouldn't it be splendid? WE could be in society then." "Humph! I'd look pretty in society, wouldn't I?" "Of course you would.
Weldon was shut up, with her child and Cousin Benedict, in Alvez's establishment. Little Jack was much better. On leaving the marshy country, where he had taken the fever, he gradually became better, and now he was doing well.
Then I grew sore an hungred, for that it was long since I had tasted food by reason of the violence of my passion: but when I found the garden even as my cousin had told me and saw the truth of her interpretation of my mistress's signs, my mind was set at rest and I made sure of attaining my desire, so that nature resumed its sway and I felt the pangs of hunger.
What does he mean, Polly?" "I don't know," said Polly. "Wait, Joey," she whispered, "he's going to tell us all about it." "Well, this little cousin and I went to the district school, and had many good times together. And then my parents sent for me, and I went to Germany to school; and when I came back I lost sight of her.
The Japanese have an instinctive knowledge of the influence of inanimate things, and use this knowledge with an unscrupulousness, which the crude foreigner only realises if ever after it is too late. Geoffrey's wife appeared hand in hand with cousin Sadako. There was nothing English in her looks.
As for the climate, temperature, and size of Alaska, you and Tim know as much as we do," said Roswell, who disliked as much as his cousin to seem to display his knowledge. "Why not be modest," gravely asked Tim, "and say that ye knows almost as much as Mr. McCabe, leaving Mr. Graham out of the quistion, be the token that he knows nothing at all, and I'm afeard will niver larn?"
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