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Once or twice the vague idea crossed his mind that he would tell her who he was, and assure her that he had plenty of money about him to reward her for her care and pains, but he could not bring himself to the point of this confession.
Montague was not unreasonable she did not overwork her, although there was always plenty of sewing to be done. She rather enjoyed being busy, on the whole, while she experienced a great deal of satisfaction in knowing that she could be independent; she even felt something of pride, in thus rising above the adverse circumstances that had so unexpectedly overtaken her.
There are plenty of lunatic asylums in New York that will accommodate you, if you are determined to make yourself eligible for them." "Marian!" repeated John Saltram, without vouchsafing the faintest notice of this speech. "Marian, speak to me!"
No doubt a horse fair is a very amusing place to those who have nothing to lose; at any rate, there is plenty to see.
And if it happened that anybody was living in one of those nests, Dickie soon found it out. For the angry owners were sure to fly at him with screams of rage, and peck at his head as they darted past him. It was really not worth while getting into a fight over a bird's nest, when there was plenty of old ones in which nobody dwelt. To be sure, many of them were almost ready to fall apart.
Now, let my brothers divide, and some go into the woods, and some stay on the prairie; then they will have plenty of sweet food." As all this was very simple, and easily to be comprehended, not a moment was lost in the execution.
"Oh, we are all right!" said Frank, his professional spirit aroused. "With twin screws, twin engines, and plenty of sea-room why, let it blow." His confidence reassured her. He never appeared to her so strong, so self-reliant and calm as at that moment of her incipient fear.
Such of the villagers as had chanced to sit at meat with the late Scott Wittleday, had reported that dishes with unremembered foreign names were as plenty as were the plainer viands on the tables of the old inhabitants; such East Pattenites as had not been entertained at the Wittleday board rejoiced in a prospect of believing by sight as well as by faith.
"That would be a hard measure upon a good many people," said Fleda, laughing. "But they're not driven to that. There's plenty of small change left." "You certainly do not deal in the coin you condemn," said Thorn, bowing. "But you will remember that none call for gold but those who can exchange it, and the number of them is few.
This arrangement was finally decided on, and Ned and Jimmie dropped into the jungle while the others proceeded on the way to Gatun, making plenty of noise as they walked. As they disappeared the two men who had been seen just before made their appearance at a point half way up the hill.
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