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As Gertrude had borne him no children, it was but natural, that he should now feel his love centering in Clotelle, and he now intimated to his wife his determination to remove his daughter from the hands of his mother-in-law. When this news reached Mrs.
It is so swathed in green boughs and decorations that its poor round face is almost hidden, and I'm really too tired to go close enough to find out." "It's five minutes past four o'clock," informed Gertrude, glancing at the tiny watch pinned to her waist. "Good gracious!" exclaimed Arline Thayer, "I can't stay here another minute. I have a hundred things to do before to-night."
But you won't go now, of course, Gertie. I'll go John will excuse me, I know and you can join at the next meeting. It will be all right, I think. It will have to be, of course." But Gertrude still hesitated. Her father was surprised. "Why, Gertie!" he cried. "What are you standin' there for? 'Tain't likely you'll go to that meetin' now that John's come all the way from Boston to see you.
Because I, Gertrude Oliver, have lost a friend, it is incredible that the spring can come as usual. The spring does not fail because of the million agonies of others but for mine oh, can the universe go on? "'Don't feel bitter with yourself, dear, mother said gently. 'It is a very natural thing to feel as if things couldn't go on just the same when some great blow has changed the world for us.
France was to bring over the Brownmouth specialist on Monday then that very afternoon, or the next morning, Delia must and would go to London to join Gertrude Marvell.
"Gerty, you don't mean to marry a beauty man!" Gerty looked considerably puzzled; but her companion continued, vehemently, "How often have I heard you say you would never marry a beauty man a man who has been brought up in front of the looking-glass who is far too well satisfied with his own good looks to think of anything or anybody else! Again and again you have said that, Gertrude White.
Mother’s bridal wreath?” murmured Jordan, as he looked at the faded myrtle. “Put it on, Gertrude,” Eleanore again requested, but Gertrude looked first at Daniel, and then laid it to one side. Eleanore went up to the mirror, and put it on her own head.
Miss Gertrude Masters would have been equal to the situation, and doubtless would have met it with great equanimity; Diana was unused to most of the world's ways, and very new to this. She stood in quiet dignity, indeed; but the stains of crimson on cheek and brow flushed and paled like the lights of a sunset. All at the bottom of her deep sun-bonnet; was Mr.
"Like poor Betsy Binn, who was so very pure within, She burst this outer shell of sin, And hatched herself a cherubim!" Warble interrupted. "Yes, or as Gertrude Stein puts it: 'It is a gnarled division, that which is not any obstruction, and the forgotten swelling is certainly attracting.
A chair was now brought, Miss Patty joined their circle and entertained them until dinner time. Gertrude again sought Emily's room. At the table, Gertrude sat next to Emily, whose wants she always made her care, and with Miss Patty on the other side, had no time or attention to bestow on anyone else; much to the chagrin of Mr.
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