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And thus you have the face of the Senate, in which there is scarce any feature that is not Roman or Venetian; nor do the horns of the crescent extend themselves much unlike those of the Sanhedrim, on either hand of the prince, and of the father of that Senate.
"Do you mean to say that you that he Confound it If ever there was a man to be pitied, it is the one who has the honour to be your father, Maude." "Why?" she asked, calmly. "Have I not been a dutiful daughter? Have I ever given you any trouble, deceived you? Am I not perfectly frank with you at this moment?"
William had hastened up to the look-out on the cocoa-nut tree, and now cried out to them below, as the guns were again discharged: "A large schooner, father; she is firing at the savages, who are at the canoes; they are falling in every direction: some have plunged into the water; there is a boat full of armed men coming on shore; they are close to the beach, by the garden-point.
What light does Bianca on her appearance throw upon herself? Through the testimony of her sister and her father and the two suitors what else is to be gathered? Katherine's effect upon Tranio, lost upon Lucentio, in his daze over Bianca, leads to what plan of action?
"Father," he said, in a low voice, "must Brother Emmanuel go with us that day?" Sir Oliver looked down at the paper in his hands. "It bids me to attend with my family and all my household, save such as must be left to take due care of the house in my absence," said he. Then he paused awhile in silent thought, and looking up he said suddenly, "Go fetch Brother Emmanuel hither."
Of course, all that I have now told you I learned afterwards. My oldest recollections are knit to a rude, yet comfortable cottage, in which I lived with my father, brother, and sister.
He would have come six months ago, as soon as he got this money, if his master could have spared him; and he'll be wiser before he goes back to London." "Not he. Hang; Lunnon! Why did he go to Lunnon at all? Why could not he stop at Rutherford like his father and his father's father, and see to the farm?
But the advent of Kathleen on the scene was a great relief, for her father paid three guineas a week for Mrs. Tennant's motherly care and for Kathleen's board and lodging. "Poor child!" thought the good woman. "What a wild, undisciplined, handsome creature she is! I must do what I can for her." She sat on for some time darning and thinking. Her heart was full; she felt depressed.
When he beheld them, his eyes filled with tears and he said to them, "Your father is between two things; either ye will be rich and he will enter the fire, or ye will be poor and he enter Paradise; and your father's entry into Paradise is liefer to him than that ye should be rich. He alighted and a tent was pitched for him.
When the painter showed his wife the sketches for his finest compositions he heard her exclaim, as her father had done, "How pretty!" This tepid admiration was not the outcome of conscientious feeling, but of her faith on the strength of love. Augustine cared more for a look than for the finest picture. The only sublime she knew was that of the heart.
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