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I dare-say Kate is furious, and saying all kinds of hard things about me. It is not fair if she is. I could not help Reginald's liking me better than her, and I should have died if I had not got him. There! I feel very sorry for her, though; I know how I should feel if I lost him, and I dare say she feels almost as bad. Let her take Jules.

I think my face must have shown my bewilderment, for he dropped my hand, and walked on with an impatient sigh. "You don't understand me. Why should you? I dare-say that I am talking nonsense only only " His voice expressed such an agony of doubt and hesitation that I burst out "I think that I do understand you a little, Alan.

Miss Danton turned to her with a brilliant smile, that faded at the first glance. "How pale you are, Rose! What is it?" "Am I pale?" said Rose, carelessly; "the heat, I dare-say. Do you know Doctor Frank has gone?" "Gone! Where?" "To the Hall. Papa sent for him." "Papa? Oh, Rose " "There! There is no occasion to be alarmed; papa is well enough; it is Agnes Darling." "Agnes!

'Some even write that; and so he comes here, a special being, as you ought to know. 'Why ought I to know? I interrupted, really surprised. He paid no attention. 'Yes. Today he is chief of the best station, next year he will be assistant-manager, two years more and... but I dare-say you know what he will be in two years' time. You are of the new gang the gang of virtue.

And when I said, 'Yes, ideally so, and that they never want to be dragged away from Bracondale, he said, so awfully sadly, 'Oh, I dare-say; but then they have children. It is too pitiful to hear him, after only a week! What can it be? What can have happened in the time?" "It is not since, Anne," Ethelrida said, beginning to unfasten her dress. "It was always like that.

He'd a got on to London, I dare-say, if the roads had but been dry." "What do ee say to a bit of tobaccy, master?" said the first, after a pause. "Why, very well," said the other. At this instant, without any warning, something in the wall of my passage gave way, some bit of rotten mortar which held up a stone, or something of the sort.

He looked at Grace, who smiled. "My duties are all arranged," she said. "There is no fear of the day hanging heavily on my hands." "And you two?" "I don't know, papa," said Kate listlessly. "I can practise, and read, and write letters, and visit Mr. Richards. I dare-say I will manage." "Let us have a drive," said Eeny.

Dear Miss Flower, I was very foolishly surprized at the sorrowful finical notice you mention: foolishly; for, God help us, how else is it with all critics of everything don't I hear them talk and see them write? I dare-say he admires you as he said.

But I was mad and treacherous and false, and I dare-say it serves me right. How can I ever look them in the face when I go home?" The weary weeks dragged on, how wearily and miserably only Rose knew. She never went out; she sat all day long in that shabby parlour, and stared blankly at the passers-by in the street, waiting, waiting.

"I don't think you're right," she said at last in tones of conviction. "I don't believe she 'needs' him at all. I dare-say he still fascinates her. He has" she hesitated "a curious sort of fascination for some women. And the sooner Nan is cured of it the better." "I've done all that I could," he answered briefly. "Don't I know that?" Kitty slipped her arm into his. "You've been splendid!