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"I can never do that," replied Philippa, yet rather regretfully than angrily. "What he did to me I might; but " "I know," said the Grey Lady quietly, when Philippa paused. "It is easier to forgive one's own wrongs than those of others. I think your heart is not quite so loveless as you would persuade yourself." "To the dead no," said Philippa huskily.

"I, for one, shall look forward to it," Heneage remarked, glancing across towards Wrayson. "What about a pool?" "I'm on," Wrayson declared, rising a little abruptly. "And I," Mason assented. "And I can't," the Colonel said regretfully. "I must go down to Balham and see poor Carlo Mallini I hear he's very queer." The Colonel loved pool, and he hated a sick-room.

I declare to God if I could get drunk overnight and feel all right again in the morning, I'd be drunk every night. But it can't be done," he added regretfully. "There are drawbacks to everything." Beth looked at him imperturbably while he was speaking, then turned her attention to the fire. "You know my views now on the subject of vivisection," she said at last.

He then goes on to give a brief history of recent events the evacuation of New York, the American troops entering that city in good order, and New York finally freed from the British flag. He regretfully declined the pressing invitation of Lafayette to come to Paris, and again invited him and Madame de Lafayette to pay a visit at Mount Vernon.

Bundercombe was listening with keen interest. I heard him sigh. "If it weren't for certain changes," he explained regretfully, "I guess I wouldn't hesitate a moment. But " I heard a whispered reference to myself as his daughter's fiance and an allusion to the continued presence of his wife in London. She nodded sympathetically. "Now if there were any other way," Mr.

Edward Godfrie, who had charge of the fisheries at Mason Manor, shouted with stern authority. It was scarcely daybreak on a May morning in 1632. Six great shallops lay at anchor off the rocks. Five fishing boats were in readiness, while several skiffs were conveying fishermen and equipment for the day's work. Godfrie's own boy, Hugh, and James Williams, regretfully climbed ashore.

I wanted to see you and find out how she was acting." My first impulse was to keep him in hot water. Fortunately I thought twice. "I don't know anything about Miss Trevor's feelings " I began. "Naturally not " he interrupted, with a smile. "But I have a notion that, if she ever fancied you, she doesn't care a straw for you to-day." "Doesn't she now," he replied somewhat regretfully.

I never have that tired feeling in my back when she is here, and she is always so bright and cheery I forget the pain and feel so happy and and rested. Oh! must you go. Uncle Phillip?" she concluded, regretfully, as he arose and took up his hat. "Yes, dear, I've made you a long call, and now I really must get back to the office," he said, as he bent his lips to hers for his accustomed farewell.

It is a pity," said Phoebe, with a sort of sympathetic regret for herself so badly used. "I could have made a man of him. I could have backed him up to get on as well as most men; but it will certainly be uphill work now." She did not look at the furious father as she spoke. She was quite calm, treating it reflectively, regretfully, as a thing past and over. Mr.

May I hope to meet you tomorrow in this place?" "I cannot promise that. But if no, I cannot say more now." Fan was back with a spray of the plant, but he had somehow lost all interest in it. That about his botany had all been pure fiction; but it had served its purpose, and now, he regretfully remarked, his plant-lore, he found, had completely faded from his mind.