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Don't you think we may say there does not exist a single person so honest that he has never stolen anything whatever in his life?" "What a silly idea," said the actress. "Of course it is not the case. I have never stolen anything, for one." "H'm! very well, Daria Alexeyevna; you have not stolen anything agreed. But how about the prince, now look how he is blushing!"
The legs of an old chair." Daria's face fell. "I don't see why you come to tell papa you've found an old chair!" she said crossly. "Stop a bit, Matoushka. There's more to come. Where was I?" "The chair! You'd just found it," said Daria, pulling at his hand impatiently. "So I had. A chair! Well, it had no back, and as I pulled it out it felt heavy, very heavy.
"Not so fast, Daria Andreïevna!" said Var-Vara, gasping for breath at the sudden rush. "Let Ivan go first; he knows the way!" Daria could scarcely control her impatience during the walk. "Make haste, Var-Vara! we shall never get there," she kept crying; and old Var-Vara, who was stout, and had on a heavy fur pelisse, arrived at the hut in a state of breathless exhaustion. "Aïe!
Then his attention turned fully to Daria, and the idea of being a father. It turned out to be a surprisingly pleasant idea. He felt brief concern about how their daughter would be accepted, but decided that shouldn't be a problem, since he'd been accepted. Something else was more important. "Daria, ka'ruhar what happens to her, and to you, if I fail?
Ch'kara's gathering hall was beginning to empty, his n'ruhar responding to his desire for normality. Finally only a small group remained at the base of the dais: the First Speaker and Supreme; the two physicians, Channath and Jason; and Daria, Hovan, and Yarra. Jason, the only human, was also the only one who couldn't quite seem to accept the human Ranger's new status.
I'm sure I try to remember what you teach me, though the things are so difficult. I'm not so very lazy, Elena!" Elena stooped her dark brown head over the little golden one. "You're a darling, Daria! I know you do your best, when you don't forget all about it!" Volodia Ivanovitch had devoted his two best rooms to the children.
Wading in our Russian top-boots through the treacherous fords of the “Snake” defile, we passed the pyramidal slate rock known as the “Gate of Tamerlane,” and emerged upon a strip of the Kizil-Kum steppe, stretching hence in painful monotony to the bank of the Sir Daria river.
Worrying will only make it worse." Tarlac was touched by her concern, and even more by what she called him though her intonation, combined with her use of the male signifier, made that term . . . intimate. It was almost embarrassing, and he didn't know how to respond. "Speaker . . ." "I am Daria, es'ruhar." "Daria, then." Tarlac was acutely aware of her tone and her touch.
Her lips moved gently, and a listener, had there been one, might have heard her murmur: "The four great alluvial plains of Asia those of China and of the Amoo Daria in temperate regions; of the Euphrates and Tigris in the warm temperate; of the Indus and Ganges under the Tropic with the Nile valley in Africa, were the theatres of the most ancient civilizations known to history or tradition "
Take his money and kick him out of the house; that's the way to treat him and the likes of him! Upon my word, if it were my business, I'd soon clear them all out!" The actress was a kind-hearted woman, and highly impressionable. She was very angry now. "Don't be cross, Daria Alexeyevna!" laughed Nastasia. "I was not angry when I spoke; I wasn't reproaching Gania.
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