United States or Mauritania ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !


Is not a girl or boy gayest when his or her heart has no burden upon it? In fact, it would have been hard to find two merrier folk, even upon this bright spring morning.

"But I don't know what to think, Torchy the traveling-bag and " "Don't bother a bit, Vee," says I. "Leave it to me. If it's Clyde at the bottom of this, I've as good as got him spiked to the track. Let Auntie pack her trunk if she wants to, and don't say a word. Give the giddy old thing a chance. It'll be all the merrier afterwards." "But but I don't understand."

"Do what I tell you, my dear sir," replied the Councillor quite calmly; "leave the rest to me; it will be all right." It was only the promise of high pay that could induce the builder to proceed with the ridiculous building; but none has ever been erected under merrier circumstances.

Kjartan would hear of nothing but that the wedding should be held at Herdholt, and Asgeir and Kalf had nothing to say against it. The wedding was then settled to take place at Herdholt when five weeks of summer had passed. After that Kjartan rode home with great gifts. Olaf was delighted at these tidings, for Kjartan was much merrier than before he left home.

There seemed nothing left now but to break off diplomatic relations altogether. The issue was clear. But Keekie Joe did not plunge his outlandish person into war. "If I didn' have ter lay keekie I'd slam yer one," he announced. "What's the use of giving you candy if we can't be friends?" Pee-wee said. "Gee whiz, I wouldn't care how much candy fellers threw at me; the more the merrier.

Mr. Beauclerk, with happy propriety, inscribed under that fine portrait of him, which by Lady Diana's kindness is now the property of my friend Mr. Langton, the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare: 'A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. We were all in fine spirits; and I whispered to Mrs.

She fastened them at the breast of her shirt, and so arrayed began to cook. Never was there a merrier cook, not even some jolly French chef with a heart made warm with good red wine, for she sang as she worked, and whenever she had to cross the room it was with a dancing step.

"You must come in for a few minutes to rest, before you begin your journey home; and I have got some sweet milk and a fresh bannock a better one than I had to offer you the other day. You will go back all the merrier for a little food."

Fanny, smiling, and full of glee, seemed only to have become merrier and brighter for her "cry" like an April landscape after a rain. Redbud, on the contrary, was still sad, and oppressed from the events of the morning; and, indeed, could scarcely return Verty's greeting without emotion.

The first lieutenant prescribes for one of his patients, his prescriptions consisting of draughts only O'Brien finishes the history of his life, in which the proverb of "the more the merrier" is sadly disproved Shipping a new pair of boots causes the unshipping of their owner Walking home after a ball, O'Brien meets with an accident.