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Alexandrine has resolved to instruct her daughter by her example; she is delightful and happy. And yet this is a trouble, a petty one for you, a serious one for your son-in-law. This annoyance is of the two sexes, it is common to you and your wife. In short, in this instance, your paternity renders you all the more proud from the fact that it is incontestable, my dear sir!

Delightful feelings! which recall the happiest of my life, when I watched Jacques sleeping in his cradle and waited till he wakened, to feed him with my milk. You are the man-child whose soul must now be strengthened by precepts never taught in schools, but which we women have the privilege of inculcating.

It's all settled, my dear all but the day. Put your address on this silly little tablet, and I'll write as soon as I've looked over my dates. Now, Janet, I'm ready for a chat. Take me out to the balcony, away from this crowd." "And I must go, I think. I'll say good-bye." Claire held out her hand to the daughter of the house. "I hope you may have a delightful summer." "Oh, thanks so much.

"Oh, I say, Percy!" exclaimed Lord Lambeth. "I disagree," said Beaumont, stroking down his back hair, "even to the point of not thinking it delightful." "Oh, I say!" cried Lord Lambeth again. "I don't see anything delightful in my disagreeing with Mrs. Westgate," said Percy Beaumont. "Well, I do!" Mrs. Westgate declared; and she turned to her sister. "You know you have to go to town.

This reviving of old and beginning of new friendships, with the hearty hospitality lavished upon us from all sides, left delightful remembrances. Several times, during the previous fifty years, I had visited Oxford and been cordially welcomed; but this greeting surpassed all others. There was, indeed, one slight mishap.

Or, perhaps, a tiny little stream, as jealously guarded as though each drop were priceless." Sir Richmond rode for a few minutes in silence. When he spoke, it was abruptly. "And is that all? Is there nothing to this delightful summer, after all, but your hills?" "Oh, of course, I it has all been delightful. I shall hate to go back home, I think."

Our quarter-master-general very humanely took some men, who broke open the doors, and the whole of them were soon seen howling along the bridge into the wide world, in the most delightful delirium, with the French dragoons at their heels. We retired, the same night, through Condacia, where the commissariat were destroying quantities of stores that they were unable to carry off.

"Sit down sh!" said Lord Brompton, and he put his finger to his lips and nodded toward a low door which was visible a few feet beyond. "It is there." "Oh, this is delightful. Is it a real, genuine, ancestral ghost?" "In that chamber the Lady Marian Ripon, an ancestress of mine, is said to have died of a broken heart.

The moment he entered the banqueting-hall Polly went up to him, put on her archest and most pleading expression, and said in a tone of inquiry: "It's all so delightful, and such a treat for her. And you don't mind, do you father?" "I don't know that I mind anything at this moment, Polly, for I am hungry, and your viands look tempting of the tempting.

And I won't have you getting too fond of that French boy. He and his father set me thinking about old Bony, and as soon as I begin thinking about Bony I have a nasty taste in my mouth. Well, how did you get on?" "I had a most delightful afternoon, uncle. Young Morny let's see, he's Viscount Morny " "Viscount grandmother!" snapped out the doctor.