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Lily had never conceived of these victims of fate otherwise than in the mass.
'Despite the flying of the roses, which had not her heart's patience. 'Tis now the lily that reigns. So, then, Chloe shall be attached to the duchess during her stay, and unless the devil himself should interfere, I guarantee her Grace against any worse harm than experience; and that, Mr. Beamish added, as the duke raised his arms at the fearful word, 'that shall be mild.
But the resources of the old woman seemed wonderful to the people round about, for never were two girls more gorgeously gowned than Helen and Lily. It was humorous, it was pathetic the way it was done.
And I wonder why the idea of their apparition should always have been associated with such phantasies of horror, especially by sinless children, who have the least reason to dread them." "Oh, that is true," cried Lily; "but even when we are grown up there must be times in which we should so long to see a ghost, and feel what a comfort, what a joy it would be." "I understand you.
As she was now going to market, she told Lily, her oldest daughter, to take good care of the baby. Lily promised to do so. It was a very cold day. For a time the children got along very well; but soon the wood was all burned, not a stick or chip remained; as their father had gone away in the morning without splitting any, so they were obliged to do the best they could.
Giles do, that she never would have noticed such talk, but that the young lady did always seem in a hurry, only just reading a chapter, and never stopping to talk to poor Lily after it; and she has seen her herself going down towards the works, instead of towards home, ma'am. And she said she could not bear that reading to her girl should be made a colour for such doings.
In the evening we reached Forest City, an odd little old town, looking wistfully across stream at the youthful red and white government buildings of the Cheyenne Agency. Despite its name, this town is utterly treeless! I once knew a particularly awkward, homely, and freckled young lady named "Lily."
If you will let me trail along I'll foot the bills. That's a fair proposition." "It certainly sounds engaging," cried Higgins, joyously. "The sight of that money awakens a feeling of loyalty in our breasts. I speak for all when I say we will guard you like a lily as long as your money lasts, Mr. Locke." "As long as we last," Ringold amended. "It's a bargain," Locke agreed.
The genius of Hiram, the architect, and of the other artists is here seen in the long line of corridors and the suspended gallery and the approach to the throne. Traceried window opposite traceried window. Bronzed ornaments bursting into lotus and lily and pomegranate. Chapiters surrounded by network of leaves in which imitation fruit seemed suspended as in hanging baskets.
It is an old saying, all old sayings are true; most new sayings are false, a man carries his native soil at the sole of his foot." Here the path somewhat narrowed. Mrs. Cameron went on first, Kenelm and Lily behind; she, of course, on the dry path, he on the dewy grass. She stopped him. "You are walking in the wet, and with those thin shoes." Lily moved instinctively away from the dry path.
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