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Davis was shot through the body, and suffering dreadfully, able to move only in an upright posture. He entirely recovered, however, and did gallant service until the close of the war. Still photographed on my memory is the appearance of the body of one of the Second Virginia Regiment being hauled on our rear caisson.
The fame of the gallant charges of the Canadians in St. Julien Wood will live forever in history, engraved in letters of gold.
Sometimes she would submit to his old jesting, gallant speeches quite humbly and shyly for a while, and then she would flame out all at once in anger, half a woman's and half a child's.
Anyway, it's wonderful " It was all wonderful, everybody beamed over it. Josephine already wore her ring, but no announcement was to be made until after a trip she would make with the Frothinghams to Yellowstone Park in September. Then the gallant and fortunate and handsome Stewart would come to California, and the wedding would be in October.
True domestic friendship and intimacy were rare, because the husband given to a young girl had passed through a long list of mistresses, and talked—from experience—gallant confidences which took away the veil of illusion.
My only wrongs towards you, if any there be, have come from the excess and ardour of my love; and what woman, however chaste and virtuous, can be seriously angry with a gallant gentleman because he has been conquered by the power of her adorable charms? whether she so desired or not."
The first emotion which these tidings called forth was that of pain. The bold sympathise with the bold; and in great hearts, there is always a certain friendship for a gallant foe. But recovering the shock of that first impression, Harold could not but feel that England was free from its most dangerous subject himself from the only obstacle apparent to the fulfilment of his luminous career.
"At this the men raised a hearty laugh, and we felt quite light-hearted, while Pratique, who was walking by the side of the litter, waved his kepi and shouted: "'Vive la France! And I felt really affected. I do not know why, except that I thought it a pretty and gallant thing to say.
However, make yourself at home here, and to-morrow you may start on your journey," observed our host. My father thanked him, and remarked how much he was indebted to his slave Dio. "The boy's good property, I guess," answered Mr Bracher, but not a word did he say of the black's gallant conduct, and only laughed scornfully when my father alluded to it.
She's not out of my mind a moment." "Reuther is young, and has a gallant soul. I mean you, Mrs. Scoville, you! You are not to succumb to this trial. You have a future a bright future or should have. Do not endanger it by giving up all your strength now. It's precious, that strength, or would be " He broke off; she began to move away.
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