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Crewe. "Hello, Victoria, what did you think of my speech?" "The destinies of the nation are settled," said Victoria. "Do you know Mr. Vane?" "Oh, yes, how are you?" said Mr, Crewe; "glad to see you," and he extended a furred glove. "Were you there?" "Yes," said Austen. "I'll send you a copy. I'd like to talk it over with you. Come on, Victoria, I've arranged for an early lunch. Come on, Mrs.

There is a plantation of fir and ash on the slope, and a narrow waggon-way enters it, and seems to lose itself in the wood. Always approach this spot quietly, for whatever is in the wood is sure at some time or other to come to the open space of the track. Wood-pigeons, pheasants, squirrels, magpies, hares, everything feathered or furred, down to the mole, is sure to seek the open way.

The pale primrose, that flower most like thy face; the blue-bell, like thy clear veins; and the leaf of eglantine, which is not sweeter than was thy breath; all these will I strew over thee. Yea, and the furred moss in winter, when there are no flowers to cover thy sweet corse." When they had finished her funeral obsequies they departed very sorrowful.

Instead of answering, the Lord Mayor quietly put his hand into his furred pouch, and drawing out a bundle of parchments tied with a ribbon, held them towards the King, with a grave smile. 'Lo you now, Sir Richard, said Henry, with a playful face of disgust; 'this is to save your dainty meats, by spoiling my appetite by that unwelcome sight.

Mortimer took occasion to apologise for his performance, adding that practice made perfect. "I wonder, now," said Sam delicately, "if you could practise leavin' off that fur collar? A little unhandiness'll pass off, an' no account taken; but with a furred overcoat 'tis different, an' I ought to a-mentioned it before. We don't want the children tracked, do we?

But Le Rossignol took no further trouble than to give her a look of contempt, and lifted the furred garment to descend the stairs. "The woman who dispenses with any dignity which should attend her marriage, doth cheapen herself to her husband," said Lady Dorinda to Antonia Bronck, leaning back in the easiest chair of the fortress. It was large and stiff, but filled with cushions.

I was afterwards governess in a private family in Bruges. Of late, however, I have preferred to live in Paris, and give morning lessons. I have more liberty thus, and more leisure." "And these two little quaint bronze figures?" "Hans Sachs and Peter Vischer. I brought them from Nuremberg. Hans Sachs, you see, wears a furred robe, and presses a book to his breast.

The stranger thereupon doffed his little round furred cap and his long black trussed-up locks fell in curling ringlets about his shoulders. "'Tis a woman, a woman indeed!" whispered Ivan and the dame of the house to each other. The latter now approached the enigmatical shape a little more boldly, and sitting down beside him, opened a conversation with him.

Doubtless you shall enter. He bent to pull the soldier from beneath the mule's belly by one foot, and picking up his pike, leaned it against the wall. With his face pressed against his cousin's furred side, Thomas Culpepper swore he would cut the man's throat. 'Aye, come back again, he answered. 'They call me Sir Christopher Aske.

Mr Paton waited on the bishop, "a fine specimen of the church-militant; a stout fiery man of sixty, in full furred robes, and black velvet cap," who had been, during the rule of Milosh, an energetic denouncer of his extortions and monopolies, and was consequently in high favour since the change of dynasty.