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Some time we'll have Mona and Roger, of course; and some time Daisy " "Yes, when we have Adèle and Jim. Oh, won't we have lots of jolly parties! Thank goodness we've plenty of guest rooms." "Are they all in order?" "Not quite. I have to make lace things and fiddle-de-fads for some of them." "Can't you buy those?" "Some I do, but some I like to make. It's no trouble, and they're prettier."

Only, somehow, when those children seemed so shocked at my advising them to hold their tongues about their bit of mischief I thought first what fools you all were to be so scrupulous, and then I recollected the lots of things I have concealed, till I began to think, Is this honour would it seem so to Lance or Felix?

"You are a great violinist, but you won't realize it. Look here, Adolph, chuck your job, and go on a walking tour with me. Let's travel through France and along the Riviera to Italy. I'm sick of cities. There's lots of money for us both, and if we run short, why, bring your fiddle along and play it why not?" At their door the concierge handed Adolph some letters.

"Now, boys," said Polly, getting up, and drawing a long breath, "I'm going over to Grandma Bascom's to get her to tell me how to make the cake; and you must stay and keep house." "I'm going to nail," said Joel; "I've got lots to do." "All right," said Polly, tying on her hood; "Phronsie'll love to watch you; I won't be gone long," and she was off.

Let me tell you about it. I can see that you have plans ahead, for this business; but it can't hurt you much to put them off six months, say. Meantime, you could be practicing. Our place at Santa Ulrica is almost as big as this one; there are lots of servants and a great, weary maze of accounts to be kept, and it wouldn't be bad practice for you now, would it?" Diantha's troubled eyes lit up.

They might be cut up in suitable lots, if the fashion were once set, and many a man might be making provision for his family at odd times with his notes as an artist does with his sketches. London If I were asked what part of London I was most identified with after Clifford's Inn itself, I should say Fetter Lane every part of it.

You know how much good a Camp Fire would do in Hedgeville, but it would be pretty hard to get one started." Bessie's eyes shone. "Oh, I wish there was one!" she cried. "I know lots of the girls on the farms there would love to do the things we do. They're nice girls, lots of them, though they didn't like me much.

At first their numbers were recruited from time to time by new brethren, but at length these ceased to come, with the result that the community was dying out. "And what then?" I asked. "And then," the abbot answered, "nothing. We have acquired much merit; we have been blest with many revelations, and, after the repose we have earned in Devachan, our lots in future existences will be easier.

It would have been dreadful to have been burnt alive! I did sleep towards morning, and it was so odd waking up in that strange room, which I had hardly noticed in the pain and confusion of the night before. I smiled a little even then as I looked round. It was so Racheley! Lots of nice things badly arranged, so different from my dear little room!

"Why, there's room for all four of us in the sled!" said Bunny, as he noticed how large the box was. "And our pony can pull four. He's done it lots of times." "Well, then I guess he can do it on the slippery snow," said Mart. "We'll come if you want us to, Bunny." "Of course I want you!" said the little boy. "And Lucile, too!" added Sue, for she was very fond of the singing girl actress.