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"Dear, I want you.... Oh, Bertha, I've waited so long! I don't care any more if you're rich ... I'm going to you've got to promise...." She tried to protest, to push him away; but Frank held her close. And, after a moment, like a tired child's, her head lay quiet on his shoulder; her arms stole round his neck; she began to weep softly. The horror came at dawn.
TELL. I shun him, therefore, and he'll not seek me. HEDWIG. But stay away to day. Go hunting rather! TELL. What do you fear? HEDWIG. I am uneasy. Stay. TELL. Why thus distress yourself without a cause? HEDWIG. Because there is no cause. Tell, Tell! stay here! TELL. Dear wife, I gave my promise I would go. HEDWIG. Must you, then go. But leave the boys with me.
The reader may be a young man or a young lady who has recently stood by the bedside of a dying mother; and she may have said, "Be sure and meet me in heaven," and you made the promise. Ah! you shall never see her more, except you are born again. I believe Jesus of Nazareth, sooner than those infidels who say you do not need to be born again.
"'Jeanie, your voice was always very much like mine do you remember, they used to mistake us at home. Jeanie, call out for me just till till he's a bit better; promise me. "They had loved each other, those two, more than is common among sisters. Jeanie could not answer, but she pressed her sister closer in her arms, and the other was satisfied.
Love is like a fever, and makes one faint and weak. Oh! why did I let a little silly pride stand in the way of my happiness? Why did I promise to fight in a cause I disapprove? War always was, and always will be with me, an abomination. I don't know why I ever joined the wretched militia. Yes, I do I joined for fun without thinking because others did.
I have heard no word of love from any man's lips since I left you, but for all that I have met someone that will always stand between you and me, and I really have little to tell you, only that under the conditions I cannot keep the ring any longer. Will you release me from any promise I may have given you, and tell me truly if you are not pleased that I asked for the release?
"It is a long time since I heard you say 'nowt. No, Jack, I did not promise; you told me to say nothing about it, but I was careful not to promise. Sit down, lad, you're a little hot now, and I am not surprised, but I am sure that you will credit me for having acted for the best." Jack sat down with a little grunt, and with the expression of dissatisfaction on his face in no way mollified.
Under these circumstances on which I offer no comment I beg to perform my promise of again communicating with you on the subject of your late husband's Will. "Be so kind as to look at your copy of the document. You will find that the clause which devises the whole residue of your husband's estate to Admiral Bartram ends in these terms: to be by him applied to such uses as he may think fit.
Southey, in his "Doctor," vol. vi. p. 2, reports the conversation of Sir Kenelm Digby with Descartes, in which the great geometrician said, "That as for rendering man immortal, it was what he could not venture to promise, but that he was very sure he could prolong his life to the standard of the patriarchs." And Southey adds, "that St.
"Surely, you know it is too late for them to refuse now; arn't we as good as married didn't we pass the Hand Promise isn't our troth plighted?" "I know that, but suppose they should still refuse, then what's to be done? what are you and I to do?" "I must lave that to you, Art," she replied archly.
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