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He has rechristened Baby Stevie's pet name; but it has never sounded so enchanting before. Then they walk on in delicious silence. Another bird sings in a drowsy afternoon tone, "Sweet, sweet, I love you, I l-o-v-e you." They glance at each other, and both translate it. Her cheeks are redder than wild-roses now; and her dimple holds the sweetness of a great mystery.
I'll pack it in a basket so you can carry it easy. Better put on your sunbonnet so your hair won't burn red." "Redder, you mean, ain't? But I won't need a bonnet. I'll take my new parasol." "Parasol," echoed Millie. "Now what " But Amanda ran away, laughing, and returned in a few minutes holding a giant rhubarb leaf over her head.
As if they cared for anything but his money their money rather! And becoming conscious of the length of his reverie, he grasped the arms of his chair, heaved at his own bulk, in an effort to rise, growing redder and redder in face and neck. It was one of the hundred things his doctor had told him not to do for fear of apoplexy, the humbug!
Then she caught a sight of her own miserable, shamed face in her looking-glass, and flushed redder and struck herself in her face angrily, and then fell to walking up and down her little room. Her father and brothers down below heard her, and looked at each other. "There was that Emmeline Littlefield that went mad, and fell to walking all the time," said Abner.
Here, as his face grew redder and his beard more white, he spent the evening of his days, amid hawks and hounds, a flagon of spiced wine ever at his elbow, and his swollen foot perched upon a stool before him.
Besides, I'd rather be a fool than a crook." The smackman's red face grew redder. "Don't you get fresh with me!" he warned, threateningly. "Do you mean to say I'd do anything crooked?" "You're the best judge about that." Jim was tiring of the conversation. He turned his back on the stranger and resumed baiting his trawl.
Just at this moment a jet of red flame shot upward through the smoke it was followed by another, redder and more voluminous then another, and another, until the blaze rose continuous, and stood several feet in the air. The moon became eclipsed by the brighter light the whole vessel was yellowed over, as if the sun had returned above the ocean.
As the sun goes down to-night it resembles a great ship on fire amidst the breakers on a rockbound coast; for the western sky is dashed with fleecy clouds, like the spray that beats against the chalk cliffs on the shore of the mighty Atlantic; and amid the last plunges of the doomed vessel the spray is tinged redder and redder, ere with her human cargo she disappears amid the surf.
My afternoon walk has become a pleasure; everything is beautiful in this half light and the northern sky grows redder as the light wanes. Tuesday, August 15. The instrument recovered from the balloon shows an ascent of 2 1/2 miles, and the temperature at that height only 5° or 6° C. below that at the surface.
Surely you wouldn't murdher this ould man and make the sowl within your body redder if the thing's possible than the head that's on the top of it, though in throth I don't think it's by way of ornament it's there either. You only want to frighten the gentleman. As for your uncle, man alive, all I can say is that he was a friend to your family, and to religion too, that sent him on his travels."
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