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'Well', said the Horse, 'If you don't do as I tell you, see if I don't take your life somehow. So the king had to do what he asked; but when he swung the sword and was to cut his head off, he was so sorry he turned away his face, for he would not see the stroke fall. But as soon as ever he had cut off the head, there stood the loveliest Prince on the spot where the horse had stood.
The little girl's heart went out in sympathy for the poor Princess, who seemed to her to be one of the sweetest and loveliest young ladies she had ever seen, so she crept along the passages and from a hidden niche saw Gloria locked in her room. The key was still in the lock, so when the King had gone away, followed by Googly-Goo, Trot stole up to the door, turned the key and entered.
We have already alluded to the later gates by Ghiberti, when speaking of bronze. Andrea had the honour to teach the celebrated Orcagna, more painter than sculptor, whose most noted work in this line was the Tabernacle at Or San Michele. Among the loveliest of the figures sculptured by the Pisani are the angels standing in a group, blowing trumpets, on the pulpit at Pistoja, the work of Giovanni.
But she seemed to poor Mattie the loveliest creature she had ever seen, and our brown, hard-handed, blowzy tomboy became the pale fairy's abject slave. Her first act of sovereignty was to change her vassal's name. "I don't like Mattie; it ain't a bit romantic.
"Oh, Mercedes don't go!" cried Thorne, as she stepped to the door. "Senor Dick will stay. He is not mucha malo for you as I am." Then she smiled and went out. "Good Lord!" exclaimed Thorne. "How I love her. Dick, isn't she the most beautiful, the loveliest, the finest " "George, I share your enthusiasm," said Dick, dryly, "but Mercedes isn't the only girl on earth."
The loveliest thing of all was the great expanse of water made translucent by the light reflected from the white tiled bottom, so that the swimmers, their whole bodies visible, seemed as if floating on a pale emerald cloud, with an effect of buoyancy and weightlessness that was as startling as charming.
One day, with Eye-o and Ear-o by his side, he sat on a great boulder and gazed gloomily down on the plain. Spring was just ripening into early summer, the plain was at its very greenest and loveliest, and here and there a little blue wood-smoke hung over the tiny villages. Giles thought of Phyllida far, far away, and a terrible loneliness poured into his heart.
the first that I have had time to see since my coming from sea, "The Loyall Subject," where one Kinaston, a boy, acted the Duke's sister, but made the loveliest lady that ever I saw in my life, only her voice not very good. After the play done, we three went to drink, and by Captain Ferrers' means, Kinaston and another that acted Archas, the General, came and drank with us.
God may give me his loveliest star; I prefer the child thou hast granted me. 'Madame, what shall I do with this linen fine? 'Make of it clothes for thy new-born babe. "Roses are pink and corn-flowers are blue, I love my love, and corn-flowers are blue. "'Wash this linen. 'Where? 'In the stream.
Morton is one of the loveliest women I ever met," Nan added. "The girls have just gone crazy over the movies." "Over acting in them, do you mean?" asked the girl who "did stunts." "Yes. And they can't act. Mr. Gray says so." "Oh, if they were no good he'd send them packing in a hurry," groaned the sick girl, holding her head with both hands.
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