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Don't suggest pedestals again," Lynda pleaded. "No pedestal, Lyn; no pedestal but the real, splendid you revealed at last! And now forget it, dear. Here comes lil' Ann." The child tiptoed in with outstretched arms. "The nest is made right soft," she whispered, "and now let me carry Bobilink to to the sleepy dreams." "Where did you learn to carry babies?" Betty hazarded, testing the silence.

The King of Ireland's Son saw on the outstretched neck the mark of the other beheading. He took up the Sword of Light again and prepared to hold the head against all that might come for it. But no creature came. And then the hair on the severed head became loose and it was blown away by the wind.

The doctor has forbidden you to leave this room, Fraülein." "I must! I tell you I must! It's It's oh, what is the German for 'vital?" The nurse shook her head uncomprehendingly. Elaine rose from her couch and stumbled with outstretched arms against the nurse. "Please lead me to the telephone and get me my number!" she cried in an agony of anxiety. "It is against orders.

This brave, fine old seaman still survives, and still his eye kindles, and his voice still rings, as with outstretched hand and fire unquenched by age he tells of grapples with death on the Goodwin Sands.

As the last one, with its visionary arms outstretched towards him, receded from him, and disappeared, he thought, "That is Francesca's spirit, bidding me an eternal adieu" and, with the foolish thought, in spite of its foolishness, he shivered and stretched out his arms in return.

The stranger lifted the foreign-looking hat with a smile and said, "My little friend and correspondent, Nancy Carey, I think?" "My American Consul, I do believe!" cried Nancy joyously, as she ran down the path with both hands outstretched. "Where did you come from? Why didn't you tell us beforehand? We never even heard that you were in this country! Oh! I know why you chose the Fourth of July!

The moment, to these three who perished the most important of all the infinite millions of millions that constitute time, was absolutely without special meaning to the wonderful, flaming, unearthly lights of the North. Mack, the hound, lay in the position he had first assumed, his nose between his outstretched forepaws. So he had lain all that day and that night.

She fluttered away from outstretched arms until she reached Ralph; he lifted her to his breast, carried her snuggled there, his lips against her hair. Honey and Pete absently swung their sons to their shoulders and went on talking. Junior, tired out by his exertions, sat down plumply half-way. Grinning radiantly, he waited for the procession to overtake him.

She said things so awful that her own blood shuddered as she uttered them. But she could not in her mad helplessness make them awful enough. She flung herself on the carpet at last, her arms outstretched like a creature crucified face downward on the cross. "I believed in You!" she gasped. "The first moment you gave me a reason I believed. I did! I did!

He carried a cane and a silk hat with a mourning-band in one gray-gloved hand; his frock-coat and trousers were admirable; his handsome face, his black mustache, his prominent brow conveyed an eager solicitude. "I want," he said, with a white hand outstretched, "to take you out to tea." "I've been clearing up," said Ann Veronica, brightly.