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If any one of them ever heard the wondrous verses of God recited unto him, he would exclaim: ‘Why dost thou keep me back from offering my prayers?’ O thou who are wrapt in veils! If thou makest mention of God, wherefore sufferest thou thyself to be shut out from Him Who hath kindled the light of worship in thy heart?
Rose and Anne grew very quiet as they heard the thunder and watched the threatening sky. "We'll soon reach the Yarmouth woods," said Mr. Freeman encouragingly, "and if the storm comes may be able to find some sort of shelter, but I fear it will prevent our reaching the salt works."
'I thought you'd come, Jim. I heard you were at Mrs. Steavens's last night. I've been looking for you all day. She was thinner than I had ever seen her, and looked as Mrs. Steavens said, 'worked down, but there was a new kind of strength in the gravity of her face, and her colour still gave her that look of deep-seated health and ardour. Still?
But I thought that the forest was my father's? My name," said she, "is Mette, and my father is the Knight Borre, of Egeskov." "I am Ebbe of Nebbegaard, and," said he, perceiving the mirth in her eyes, "you have heard the rhyme upon me "'Ebbe from Nebbe, with all his men good, Has neither food nor firing-wood."
"That's my mother," said Freddie. "Oh, Freddie! Where have you been?" cried Mrs. Bobbsey, for when she heard of a fire she went in search of the two small twins, and could not find them in Mrs. Whipple's rooms. "I've been to the fire, and I was rescued," answered Freddie. "He did it," and he pointed to the white-coated fireman.
And can't you recall that Fan crept after us, just like the horrid sneak that she is? And I know she heard you say, 'That packet is mine; it belongs to all of us, and I I will keep it, whatever happens." "She may do sneaky things of that sort every hour of every day that she likes," was Betty's cool rejoinder. "Now, don't get into a fright, silly little Sylvia.
The Palatine, John Casimir, thought it necessary to mount and ride as usual. Making his appearance at the head of a hastily collected force, and prepared for another plunge into chaos, he suddenly heard, however, of his elder brother's death at Heidelberg.
Martin; against which authorities Lovel had nothing to oppose, having never heard of them till that moment. Mr.
Rosa, trembling, pale and terrified, expected to be invited in her turn to see the tulip. She now heard the voice of Boxtel. "It is he!" she exclaimed. The Prince made her a sign to go and look through the open door into the drawing-room. "It is my tulip," cried Rosa, "I recognise it. Oh, my poor Cornelius!" And saying this she burst into tears.
Then, retiring some forty paces up the road, I hid the Captain and myself on the other side. Hardly were we thus disposed, before I heard the sound of a boat grounding on the beach below, and the murmur of voices; and then the noise of feet trampling the shingle. Upon which I ordered my prisoner to give a hail, which he did readily. "Ahoy, Dick! Ahoy, Reuben Gedges!"
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