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And now, stout heart, farewell; a word or two of friendly parting nothing more. "'Tite Poulette." The slender figure at the window turned and came to the bedside. "I believe I owe my life to you," he said. She looked down meekly, the color rising in her cheek. "I must arrange to be moved across the street tomorrow, on a litter." She did not stir or speak.
At last there fell a silence, and that, too, seemed to last for ages, while, bending over his desk, the examiner wrote out my pass-slip slowly with a noiseless pen. He extended the scrap of paper to me without a word, inclined his white head gravely to my parting bow. . . .
I have shut myself from the idlers who would molest me: I have built a temple in my heart: I have set within it a divinity; and the vanities of the world shall not profane the spot which has been consecrated to you. Our parting, Emily, do you recall it?
Appenzelder would not leave his boy choir, but Gombert had accepted an invitation from the Duke of Bavaria, at whose court in Munich the best music was eagerly fostered. His road would lead him through Landshut, and how more than gladly Barbara would have accompanied him there! She must now bid farewell to Appenzelder and Massi, and it was evident that the parting was hard for them also.
And, hark you, sir: if you dare violate your word; if you dare, during my life, at least, assume a name which you were born to sully, my curse, my deepest, heartiest, eternal curse, be upon your head in this world and the next! 'Fear not, my lord: my word is pledged, said the young gentleman; and the next moment I heard his parting step in the hall."
My father spent much of his time with the Hon. Mr. Tiffany, at the Carlton, where I was glad to meet Miss Margie as often, at least, as once a day. The future was still an open question, though I liked my cousin Owen so well that I did not wish to think of parting with him.
At all events, she looked far happier than she had done before; and when at length the curtain fell, and the time for parting came, they both woke as from a dream, and the waking was certainly followed by a sigh on either part.
"To veer how vain! on, onward strain, Brave barks, in light, in darkness too; Through winds and tides one compass guides, To that, and your own selves, be true. "But, O blithe breeze, and O great seas, Though ne'er that earliest parting past, On your wide plain they join again; Together lead them home at last. "One port, methought, alike they sought, One purpose hold where'er they fare.
Ida's mother has an undoubted right to her; a better right than any we can urge." "Then it would be better," said his wife, tearfully, "if she had never been placed in our charge. Then we should not have had the pain of parting with her." "Not so, Mary," said the cooper, seriously. "We ought to be grateful for God's blessings, even if he suffers us to possess them but a short time.
Other members of the Society came to the same conclusion, and it was generally said that Fletcher had done himself no good by his undignified resentment. His parting taunt levelled at Harry was regarded as mean and ungenerous, and only strengthened the sentiment in favor of our hero who bore his honors modestly.
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