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Since the orphaning and especially since the blindness of Louise, Henriette cared for her with a love overwhelming as that of a mother for her helpless baby. She looked forward eagerly to the day when they might leave the kinswoman's where they were staying and go to Paris. A local doctor had imparted a precious ray of hope. "As for me, voila! I can do nothing," he said.
He was violent, for the first time since they had known him, and his eyes flashed fire. "Well," said Fanny, beginning to be puzzled and rather frightened, "this man, who you say was a new acquaintance " "Whom I say? Do you mean to tell me I am a liar?" He fumbled eagerly in his breast-pocket, and produced a card. "There," said he, "this is the card he gave me, 'Mr.
"Oh, Nan!" and she clasped her gloved hands tragically. "What is it now?" asked her chum. "The poor little dog! He won't have even railroad pie to eat." "What dog is this?" demanded the conductor. "Oh!" cried Nan. "Are you Mr. Carter?" "Yes, I am, Miss. But this dog?" "Is in the baggage car," Nan said eagerly. "And he's so cold and hungry and lonesome. He's just crying his heart out." "He is?"
Aside from taxing the poor and having enemies beheaded, I'm puzzled to know what he really did do to earn his high position." The Little Chap squirmed himself between his father's knees and started to scale the heights to his lap, where he finally settled down with a sigh of comfort. "Tell me a story about him," he said eagerly. "A story with castles, 'n' wars, 'n' everything."
Why, Nolan, they'd murder you!" But there came a sudden shot, and then a shout, from somewhere uphill. On the edge of the dump a man was eagerly waving his hat, pointing away to the northeast along the massive slope of the mountain. "Well, Mr. Fireman," said Nolan, "I guess we'll have to go back. But you are sure about Shiner, are you?" this again to the visitors, as he persisted in calling them.
As the broth cooled it became as silver, reflecting all objects from its smooth surface like a mirror. While her companions gathered around the table, eagerly attentive and Dorothy even held little Toto in her arms that he might see Ozma waved her wand over the mirror-like surface. At once it reflected the interior of Yoop Castle, and in the big hall sat Mrs.
I'se uphaud it's been Robertson that learned ye that doctrine when ye saw him at Muschat's Cairn." "Was it him?" said Effie, catching eagerly at his words "was it him, Jeanie, indeed? O, I see it was him poor lad, and I was thinking his heart was as hard as the nether millstane and him in sic danger on his ain part poor George!"
When, at her reply and request that he shall await Hunding's return, he refers to himself as an unarmed and wounded guest, she eagerly inquires of his wounds. But he jumps up, shaking off all thought of wounds or weariness.
"And they have grown marvellously, as if creative Nature had doubled her powers in their behalf," Hermon added eagerly. "But man has also wrought amazing miracles here. Industrious hands reared an actual mountain.
Osmond, however, will probably incline to believe he can do better." "HE can do so perhaps; but what can his daughter do? She can't do better than marry the man she loves. For she does, you know," Rosier added eagerly. "She does I know it." "Ah," cried the young man, "I said you were the person to come to." "But I don't know how you know it, if you haven't asked her," Madame Merle went on.
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