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Hesden followed him, presently, and asked where Miss Ainslie was. "I am directed," said Pardee, "not to disclose her residence, but will at any time forward any communication you may desire to make." The next day Mr. Pardee received a note from Mrs. Le Moyne, requesting him to come to Mulberry Hill at his earliest convenience. Being at the time disengaged, he returned with the messenger.
With the constant inclination to dispraise cities and civilization, he yet can find no way to know woods and woodmen except by paralleling them with towns and townsmen. Channing declared the piece is excellent: but it makes me nervous and wretched to read it, with all its merits. I told Henry Thoreau that his freedom is in the form, but he does not disclose new matter.
At present I considered it would do no good to disclose what I knew on those points. "I think I saw that tramp yesterday," said Larry after I had finished. "He bought a sheet of paper and an envelope in my store, and then asked if he could write a letter there." "And did he?" I asked in curiosity. "Yes.
The death of that father, one of the earliest martyrs to liberty, had created in his youthful mind a strong abhorrence of everything British and loyal; and after presuming a dozen times or more to disclose and defend his hatred, he put the coping-stone to his audacity, by suddenly leaving his uncle's house, two years after he had been received into it, and galloping away, a cornet in one of the companies of the first regiment of horse which Virginia sent to the armies of Congress.
"In this gloomy abode were incarcerated at different periods many American officers and citizens of distinction, awaiting with sickening hope the protracted period of their liberation. Could these dumb walls speak what scenes of anguish might they not disclose!
"Would you like me to disclose any more hideous mysteries that are kept from you?" "Monsieur," cried Madame Hulot, whose handkerchief was wet through with her tears, "enough, enough!" "My son-in-law, I tell you, gives his father money, and this is what I particularly wanted to come to when I began by speaking of your son's expenses. But I keep an eye on my daughter's interests, be easy."
The temptation was powerful to unburden her heart, to demand of him the truth, with which she suspected he was at least partly acquainted; but the thought of casting so fearful an imputation upon her mother sealed her lips. Moreover, she felt assured that her entreaties would never prevail upon him to disclose what he deemed it expedient to conceal.
Ruatara was dead, and there was no one to fill his place. His successor at Rangihoua, though friendly and genial, seems to have had but little influence. Korokoro cared for nothing but war. The real ruler was Ruatara's uncle, Hongi, who lived some miles away; and Hongi's character had yet to disclose itself.
Perhaps who knows? to you as well Nature will be supple and disclose her secrets.... If you care to seek her favour?" "But how?" "By consulting the crystal." Sofia's eyes sought that coldly burning stone. Her head was so heavy, she hesitated, oppressed by misgivings without shape that she could name, phases of formless timidity having rise in some source which she was too tired to search out.
His face now seemed to be pretending unconsciousness of the rashly acted scenes he had witnessed lest, if he betrayed his consciousness, he should be forced, in spite of himself, to disclose his approval a thing not fitting for an elderly, dignified Dutch burgher to do. "Avice!" "Coming!" She took up a little package she had brought with her and went out to meet him.
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