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In short, when she is established here, I shall feel at rest as far as my dear sister's memory is concerned." "Miss Grinsted is not going to be established in this house," said the Doctor. "But who is she? I never heard of her before." "She is the lady-housekeeper and governess whom I have selected for you. She arrives at mid-day to-morrow." "From where?" "How queerly you look at me, Andrew.
"Standing by my cradle, standing by my hearth, standing by the altar of the church, standing by all the places that mark the name and memory of heroic men who poured their blood and lives for principle, I declare that in ten or twenty years of war we will sacrifice everything we have for principle.
These grassy glades were fair to see, reminding one somewhat of Merrie England's glades and Sherwood forests green, where errant knight in olden days rode forth in mailed sheen; and memory oft, the golden rover, recalls the tales of old romance, how ladie bright unto her lover, some young knight, smitten with her glance, would point out some heroic labour, some unheard-of deed of fame; he must carve out with his sabre, and ennoble thus his name.
He says if we can show him how to find his memory, he'll do all he can for Purt," Billy added wistfully. "You are very anxious to help Prettyman Sweet, aren't you, Billy?" suggested the girl of Central High as she rose to go. "You bet I am." "Why? You boys never thought much of him before, you know." Billy flushed, but he stuck to his guns.
The lips that touched that cold hand which he kissed before he gave to them must have trembled, perhaps with compunction, let us hope with some vow of fidelity to his memory and trust. Thus died the last of the five Jameses the last in one sense of that unfortunate but gallant line.
For the one was succoured on one side continually by the ever-present vision, and the other on the opposite side by the memory of the past. And the help of the ever-present sight increased each day, which memory could not do, in opposing that which to a certain degree prevented me from turning the face towards the past.
The facts as stated are of recent date and must still be fresh in the memory of all.
He felt half a grudge toward Wittemore for having let him in for all this. Poor Wittemore! By this time to-morrow night Wittemore might be doing this same service for his own mother! Death! Death! Death! Everywhere! It seemed as if everybody was dying! He made selections with a memory of the girl's beautiful, refined face. He chose simple things and everything all white.
They were members of the British Dispersion; but their Zion was of more comfort to them as a sweet memory than as an actual home. "Yes," they would say about the land of their exile, "it is very picturesque."
I can no longer remember that I have loved you, for my position is such that I have not the refuge of memory; at my age I must remain without a past as without a future; the consolation of the unfortunate is lost to me with everything else.
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