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Bruce looked up with his nicest smile and laid his strong hand over hers on his chair-arm. "You're very much worth while now to me, Patsy dear," he said with genuine affection. "I'm not looking ahead to those future days. Who knows whether the success, when it comes, will make you nearer to us, or will take you far away " She broke in eagerly with her hand pressed on her quickly beating heart.
One evening, however, out of this roaring hive of men and women striving to feed and clothe and house themselves came a flash of vivid lightning in the murky sky, the bomb of the anarchist. That was enough to startle even the Milly Ridges, spitting forth its vicious message only a mile or two from where the very "nicest" people had their homes!
This recreative impulse of the poet's is not wilful, as Thompson calls it: it is moral. Like the Sensitive Plant "It loves even like Love, its deep heart is full; It desires what it has not, the beautiful." The question for Shelley is not at all what will look nicest in his song; that is the preoccupation of mincing rhymesters, whose well is soon dry.
Guess you couldn't get no boa'd there for no seven dollars a week now! I tell you, Jeff's the gentleman now, and his wife's about the nicest lady I ever saw. Do' know as I care so much about her mother; do' know as I got anything ag'inst her, either, very much. But that little girl, Beechy, as they call her, she's a beauty! And round with Jeff all the while!
June! what makes you stand sentry there? Come and dance, and have some of the fun! Some of these girls are the nicest partners in the world. There's that Lady Alice, something with the dangling things in her hair, sitting down now famous at a polka. Come along, I'll introduce you. It will do you good."
And he kissed so tenderly the pretty little woman he had married only that morning that she smiled brightly and declared that the small brown house was the very nicest place in the world. But, as time passed, the "big house" came to be the Mecca of all their hopes, and penny by penny the savings grew.
'Well, my dear, it is thought I mean, I have fancied I mean Lady I I the fact is, are you attached to Rowland Prothero? Now, I am not angry, Freda; he is one of the nicest young men, and the best but I should have preferred Gwynne, or Sir Hugh, or or in fact, many others, in a worldly point of view. A tenant's son, and only a curate! and all that sort of thing.
Sporting with her infamy, the lost and desperate creature had embroidered the fatal token in scarlet cloth, with golden thread and the nicest art of needlework; so that the capital A might have been thought to mean Admirable, or anything rather than Adulteress.
"Aren't they the nicest people you ever saw," exclaimed Mrs. Brown. "The place looks as though it had been arranged for honored guests instead of just renters. I don't see how they could have slept here last night, eaten breakfast here, and left everything in such apple pie order. I almost wish Mrs. Pace could see it, just to keep her from feeling so sorry for us.
Hilton House is the nicest place in the world to visit; but if a fellow finds himself losing two or three hundred every time he crosses the threshold, you can be scarcely surprised if he prefers spending his evenings where he can enjoy himself a little more cheaply.
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