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Meadowsweet has the following set against its name: "A few years since two young men went from London to one of the Southern counties on a holiday excursion, on the last day of which they gathered two very large sheafs of meadowsweet to bring home with them. These they placed in their bedroom at the village inn where they had to put up.
I am sure of my welcome in Gloucester Street." She tripped a step as we turned the corner, and came closer to my side. "You must learn to take me as you find me, dear Richard. To-day I am in a holiday humour." Some odd note in her tone troubled me, and I glanced at her quickly. She was a constant wonder and puzzle to me.
In addition to all this there were several fishing trips, and toward the close of the holiday a tour to the Grand Canyon. It was a never-to-be-forgotten vacation crowded with experiences novel and delightful.
"One of the greatest races was between one o' the cowboys and an Indian named Crowfoot Joe," said the cowboy. "The Indian was sure he was going to win, but he lost by a neck. That race took place two years ago, but the boys in these parts ain't done tellin' about it yet. We had a full holiday the time it come off." "I think your horse is just as good as mine," said Dave to Roger.
Over everything she brooded and brooded. After tea he stayed with Edgar and the brothers, taking no notice of Miriam. She, extremely unhappy on this looked-for holiday, waited for him. And at last he yielded and came to her. She was determined to track this mood of his to its origin. She counted it not much more than a mood.
Berry's Government throughout the constitutional struggle, and who has been on a holiday in England during the present Minister's tenure of office, has resolved to re-enter into politics. Although a resolute opponent of the excesses of Berryism, Mr.
One holiday they observe, partly perforce, partly from choice, though it is not one of the great festivals of the church calendar, St. Ilya's Day. St. Ilya is the Christian representative of the old Slavic god of Thunder, Perun, as well as of the prophet Elijah. Such is the belief; such, in my experience, is the fact, also.
It happened that our family doctor was out on a holiday, an accident which made Meunier's presence in the house doubly welcome, and he apparently entered into the case with an interest which seemed so much stronger than the ordinary professional feeling, that one day when he had fallen into a long fit of silence after visiting her, I said to him "Is this a very peculiar case of disease, Meunier?"
Usually it was cluttered with apparatus, tools, and parts, because Rick was an inveterate experimenter, but it was clear now, in preparation for the holiday. He walked down the corridor to the stairs, smiling to himself. Christmas at Spindrift was fun.
Conwell was one of the fine, old-fashioned housekeepers now, unfortunately, somewhat out of date who looked well after the ways of her household, which was in consequence pervaded by an atmosphere of comfort and prosperity. One especial holiday, however, she surprised the little maid by saying,
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