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Is she some little danseuse with the whim to be romantically rustic for a week? or is she somebody else's pretty wife run away with somebody else's man? or is she some naughty little grisette with an extravagant lover? or is she just the usual lady landscape artist, with a more than usual taste in lingerie?
Sagittarius." The little clergyman turned almost black in the face. "Biggle!" he exclaimed, in a voice of thunder. "Biggle! Biggle!" And, without further parley, he rushed to the cloak-room, seized someone else's hat and coat, and fared forth into the night. Lady Enid, who had meant to coach Mrs.
And I thought how funny it would be not to know whether you were yourself or some one else, and maybe comb some one else's hair when you meant to get the tangles out of your own and I laughed out loud." Miss Farlow did not smile. "What a queer, foolish thing that was for you to think!" she said. "I will not punish you this time, since you did not mean to be naughty.
He did not seem to be at all surprised that a little girl should give him the tickets, but he took them and after looking at them for a moment, punched a little hole in them. This did not please Ruby at all. She had not noticed that he had done this same thing to every one else's ticket, and she exclaimed, "Please don't do that, you will spoil those tickets, and they are all we have got."
Sometimes he made me suffer, because I know that he was ashamed of having a relative in the chorus, but I am quite sure that I do not wish to take any of his money or of anybody else's," she added. "I want always to earn my own living." "For such a child," he remarked, smiling, "you are wonderfully independent." "Why not?" she answered softly.
A genius for more than forgetting himself, for stepping clean out of himself into some one else's shoes. Wasn't that just a long way of saying imagination? He had illuminated her father for her and in so doing had given her a ray of real comfort. He had interpreted Paula in terms how different from those employed by Aunt Lucile! He had comprehended Rush without one momentary flaw of resentment.
There is no knowing how long Lord Castlemallard might have prosed upon this theme, had he not been accidentally cut short, and himself laid fast asleep in his chair, without his or anybody else's intending it.
It don't take 'eathen foreigners to dab a bit of tar about a road. "'Yes, I says, 'you always could do anybody else's work but your own. "'I can't find it, Martha, 'e says. "'No, I says, 'and you never will in the sort of places you go looking for it. They don't 'ang it out on lamp-posts, and they don't leave it about at the street corners.
She was looking very tired, and now that the smile had faded from her face this was the more apparent. When he brought her her tea she reached up, caught his hand, and held it for a moment against her cheek. "One's own fireside is so much nicer than anyone else's," she said. "We'll have a nice cosy talk presently. How is Luke to-day?" "Not quite so flourishing.
Everybody was in everybody else's way; nor was there one who failed to proclaim it at the top of his lungs. A thousand gold-seekers were clamoring for the immediate landing of their outfits. Each hatchway gaped wide open, and from the lower depths the shrieking donkey-engines were hurrying the misassorted outfits skyward.
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