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I would rather make ye a present of a dozen mug-ewes of the Tinwald brood myself; and now I think on 't, if ye'll send over Elphin, I will help him hame with them in the gloaming myself. So, Phemie, woman, be comforted. "At the mention of her brother's name she cried out, 'Where is he? Oh, where is he? gazed wildly round, and, shuddering from head to foot, fell senseless on the floor.
A chair was brought for him; and when he was seated, a long line of servants in livery appeared with the collation. In a short time the Prince was himself again. The mention of the Saviour, in connection with his death, had suddenly projected the scene of the Crucifixion before him, and the sight of the Cross and the sufferer upon it had for the moment overcome him.
"I know," said Florence; "she wants you to marry Kitty. But why not? She is so sweet; she is the dearest girl in all the world." "Hush!" said Trevor. "I do not love her, nor does she love me. I can scarcely bear to tell you all this. It is sacrilegious to think of marriage under such circumstances, and above all things to mention it in connection with a girl like Miss Sharston."
Driggs' keen eyes noted the fact, and thereafter he was careful not to mention drowned people in her hearing. The tackle was soon rigged. Tom Reade and Harry Hazelton, who possessed the keenest interest in things mechanical, aided the boat builder under his direction. Back and forth over the spot the scow moved, while the grapples were frequently shifted and recast.
Then, when she saw that I was hurt by her caprice, she would laugh and apologize so sweetly for her rudeness that I was more her slave than ever. Mention has been made of my jealous disposition, and it has been asserted at the trial that there were scenes owing to my jealousy, and that once Mrs. Murreyfield had to interfere. I admit that I was jealous.
I will therefore only mention to you the behaviour of my father on this occasion, which was indeed becoming a philosopher and a Christian divine.
I ask you not to mention to Mrs. Aylmer that I know Florence; otherwise, you must go your own gait." "I will, of course, respect your confidence, but I do not understand you." "Some day you will, and also what a great fool you are making of yourself," was Bertha's next remark. She sailed past him out of the room and up to her own bed-room. If Trevor had a fault it was obstinacy.
If she crossed that and went down the first turning to the left she would reach a large open square in the Bruchium, and there, in front of the Prefect's residence and by the side of the Bishop's house, stood the new statue of Theodosius. This information, and the mention of the Bishop, gave a new course to her proceedings.
This the text fully implies, because it directeth us to the throne of grace, for mercy and grace for that very end. And had there been any thing else that could have done it, the apostle would have made mention of it, and would also have directed the saints unto it.
I assure you, they are the source of a lot of vile rumours about her." "Mention names," said Frederick, turning white. "I shall have no difficulty, I fancy, in finding a second, and I hope the same code of honour holds for gentlemen here as in Europe." "Tush tush!"
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