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Does the fond old man think that he is all the attraction! It worries you to find Nelly teasing him as she does; that mad hoiden will never be quiet; she provokes you excessively: and yet she is a dear creature; there is no meeting those laughing blue eyes of hers without a smile and an embrace!
I was I always have been very fond of him. I should be so very glad " "Surely the boy is mad what has come to you? Stephen Brant yes I remember the man but I have heard nothing for years and years no, nothing. See, here are my afternoon's letters." He took a bundle of letters out of his pocket and showed them to Peter. The boy found the one in Stephen's handwriting. "You may read it," said Mr.
"He is very fond of the girl!" "And justly. I never saw one more in earnest, or more anxious to learn." "She might well be teachable to such teachers!" "I don't see that she has ever sought to commend herself to either of us, mother. I believe her heart just opened to the realities she had never had shown her before. Come what may, she will never forget the things we have talked about."
To tell the truth that place has lost all charm for me. Whenever I find myself there I get to shivering, and looking around, just like I half expected to see a ghost step out, and pick up one of those miserable coins right before my very eyes ugh! it's horrible to feel that way, and I used to be so fond of my den, too." "Oh!
Laura endeavoured to persuade her that nothing could have been more kind and judicious, and Amy sat dejectedly owning the good intention, and soothed by the affection of her family; with the bitter suffering of her heart unallayed, with all her fond tender feelings torn at the thought of what Guy must be enduring, and with the pain of knowing it was her father's work.
This curious metal, quicksilver, or mercury, is fond of gold and hunts out every little bit, the two metals mixing together and making what is called an amalgam. This is heated in an iron vessel, and the quicksilver goes off in steam or vapor, leaving the gold free.
The village was seated midway on the slope, among olive trees, and the country house of Uncle Macquart stood a little apart on the left, full in view. The landau turned into the road which led to the insane asylum, whose white walls they could see before them in the distance. Felicite's silence had grown somber, for she was not fond of exhibiting Uncle Macquart.
"Who drove me to it?" he said sullenly through his swollen lips. "Who drove you! Drink and your evil temper drove you to it. You wanted to marry me me who never gave you a word of encouragement; who knew you au fond, who knew that you were at the best an idle, worthless scamp, and would never have married you had there been no other living man in the universe. But enough.
'She's so fond of it. 'But I only came the day before yesterday, and her house is quite on the other side, not wild-looking like here. 'Of course I know that, said Justin. 'I think it's ever so much jollier up here. Indeed, I would like to live in a cottage on the moor itself.
Buckland laid plenty of wood close to the fire, and watched to see what a creature so fond of heat would do, he found that the monkey sat by the fire and allowed it to go out; for although he shivered with cold, he did not understand that by putting fresh wood on, the heat which he had so enjoyed would be kept up.
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