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Letterblair looked at him from under enquiring eyebrows, and the young man, aware of the uselessness of trying to explain what was in his mind, bowed acquiescently while his senior continued: "Divorce is always unpleasant." "You agree with me?" Mr. Letterblair resumed, after a waiting silence. "Naturally," said Archer.
For the whole business seemed to be strange, and he looked longingly at Frank as if hoping that he would follow and explain, when the doctor said "That will do, Samuel. Go and have your breakfast." But Frank did not follow, for he was eager to hear what the Sheikh would say as soon as they were alone.
Tracy, who had all the while been listening in the other drawing-room: butler, footmen, house-maids, ladies'-maids, cook, scullions, and all rushed in, thinking the house was on fire. No need to explain by a word. Emily, radiant in imperial charms, stood, like inspired Cassandra, flashing indignation from her eyes at the cowering caitiff on the floor.
How is it that Matthew does not mention this ascension? And why does Christ not explain clearly how He would live with them always, although He left them visibly to ascend to heaven? It is not easy to comprehend by what secret He could live with those whom He left.
I guess," with a glance at his uncle, "you've said enough to make even him understand at last." Captain Elisha looked gravely at the pair. "I guess you have," he said slowly. "I guess you have, Caroline. Anyhow, I can't think offhand of anything you've left out. I could explain some things, but what's the use? And," with a sigh, "you may be right in a way.
She, who had been such a docile girl, and then for many years so completely under the thumb of her splendid-looking husband, had suddenly become utterly intractable. She would listen to no reason and brook no delay. She had been willing enough to explain; she had explained repeatedly, but the trouble was he could not understand the explanation. She did not love her husband any more, she said. Mr.
"Not the appearance of the wounded nigger," answered the other; "I can explain all about him, but the sailors that puzzles me." Henry then related the morning's adventure to his young companion.
"That's right, Tom," the other added; "we've read some thrilling yarns about jewels being recovered that way; and I remember that even a gold watch was said to have been found, still running inside a fish after many moons." "Yes, they tried to explain that phenomenon in a lot of ways, but I guess it must have been meant for a joke, just as my idea was." "It's all over for to-night then?"
It came to me this morning while I was constructing the ah nest, here. I am afraid it will be a bit hard to explain. The cinnamon ah the cinnamon well, cinnamon branches are what I should really have...." "But Phoenix, what's it for?" "Behold, my boy." The Phoenix opened the boxes, and spread the cinnamon sticks on the nest.
Her face was flushed and her dark blue eyes shining. "You must not stay in this house, not for long at a time," she pleaded. "I cannot explain to you why not, but perhaps when I am strong again I can tell you enough to have you guess the rest. Now you must go." Sonya took Nona's cool hands in her hot ones and held them close for a moment. The next moment the American girl had gone.
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