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Of course you could know nothing about them, but there are wonderful things in them, I can tell you that. 'I believe it most sincerely, said Venetia. The critic stared at his neighbour. 'Hush! said he, 'his wife and daughter are here. We must not talk of these things. You know Lady Annabel Herbert? There she is; a very fine woman too.
When the stranger had passed, Mary began again another song, alone: "Oh, don't you remember sweet Alice, Ben Bolt?" "Hush!" said John, softly. She looked up with an air of mirthful inquiry, and he added: "That was the name of Dr. Sevier's wife." "But he doesn't hear me singing." "No; but it seems as if he did." And they sang no more.
'O Harold! sighed Alfred, 'I don't think I should mind at least not so much if I hadn't been such a bad boy. 'You, Alfy! Who was ever a good boy if you was not? 'Hush! You forget all about when I was up at my Lady's, and all that. Oh! and how bad I behaved at church, and when I was so saucy to Master about the marbles; and so often I've not minded Mother.
Then she put up her trembling hand to stop him, but he caught it in his own. "Elizabeth, will you try to love me a little?" "Hush hush," endeavouring to free herself. "Indeed indeed you must not say such things, Mr. Herrick; you are deceiving yourself. We are friends, and I like you, and I am very, very grateful to you for all your goodness to Cedric, but I never meant it to come to this."
Collinson disappeared, no one knew or seemed to care where, and, in less than ten minutes from the time that they had returned from the door, the hush of sleep and rest seemed to possess the whole house. There was no light but that of the fire in the front room, which threw flickering and gigantic shadows on the walls of the three empty chairs before it.
Now and then some one moved or made a little noise, and Hortense said, "Hush!" After that they would remain quiet for a time. The moon rose late, and its light slowly crept across the floor until it fell upon Malay Kris, who moved a little way into the shadow again. Andy and Hortense, under the old sacks, were uncomfortably warm and very stiff from lying so long in one position.
He rose and went over to her, and took her face in his hands, and set a kiss on the plaits of hair. "If you only knew, little one, how happy you can make me how little it takes to make me happy! Will you come and see me sometimes? I shall be just above, so it is only a step. Promise me, say that you will!" "Yes, dear father." "Say it again." "Yes, I will, my kind father." "Hush! hush!
"No! we will give you nothing, nothing at all, even if you give us everything that the Koshare have schemed and stolen from the people!" The commanding voice of the Hishtanyi sounded through the tumult, "Hush! Hush!" but it was of no avail; passions were aroused, and both sides were embittered in the highest degree.
"Ah, how well I remember that poor old fellow old John Boyce," said Lord Maxwell, slowly, shaking his stately white head over it, as he leant talking and musing against the mantelpiece. "I saw him the day he came back from the attempt to hush up the company business. I met him in the road, and could not help pulling up to speak to him. I was so sorry for him.
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