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She also rose as if to go, feeling that she might be de trop under the circumstances, but Bridgie raised a pale face, and said flatly "Don't run away, Therese, I'd rather you stayed! I knew it must come some day. It's only a little sooner than I expected." "But, ma cherie don't look like that, Bridgie dear! Your father says there is a mistake. He seemed surprised like yourself.

Another was posted in another corridor, into which I wandered by mistake; another stood in the inner court-yard, and another at the porte-cochere. They were not there the night before, and I know not whence nor why they came, unless that some officer of rank may have taken up his quarters at the hotel.

The chief, before making known his conditions, desired it to be understood that, a mistake having been committed, on that account he would not be hard upon them. He would not punish them for what they had done, more than to require compensation for his loss, which he at the same time gave them to understand was wholly irreparable.

Harlson left the mantel against which he bad been leaning, and walked about the room for a moment or two before speaking. "It's true," he said, "I am certainly a married man. The law allows it, and the court awards it, as things are in this society, bound by the tapes of Justice Shallow and the rest. I entered into a contract which was a mistake on the part of two people.

At every step he named some topographical or biographical detail that left nothing to be desired on the score of accuracy. When they arrived at last, on the first floor, and the general turned to ring the bell to the right, the prince decided to run away, but a curious incident stopped him momentarily. "You have made a mistake, general," said he.

But then he looked a little honest, when he came in, and said he knew not how on earth it got there." "I don't believe he did know," said Fabens. "How easy it would have been for you; or whoever put up the goods, to have put that in by mistake." "Just so I told Fairbanks," said Frisbie; "and it must have got there in some such way.

"I knew you would do that when you understood, or I wouldn't have bothered to show you my credentials." "My mistake," returned Curly. "It's them there credentials of yourn, not your name, that's hell." He gingerly mounted his horse again, and Patches turned back to the Dean as though apologizing for the interruption. "I beg your pardon, sir, but about work?"

Your last illness, before you went abroad, was pronounced the gout, by the skillful, and proved at last a mere rheumatism. Take care that the same mistake is not made this year; and that by giving you strong and hot medicines to throw out the gout, they do not inflame the rheumatism, if it be one. Mr.

Therefore, my noble lord, you should the more Distrust your heart; should see that you mistake not The welfare of the government for justice. I do not doubt, besides yourself, there are Among my judges many upright men: But they are Protestants, are eager all For England's quiet, and they sit in judgment On me, the Queen of Scotland, and the papist.

He then turned his arms against the Saracens of Spain. This was the great mistake of his life. Yet every one makes mistakes, however great his genius. Alexander made the mistake of pushing his arms into India; and Napoleon made a great blunder in invading Russia.