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Strange caprice of that desire to travel, which he has really indulged so little in his life of the restlessness which, they tell me, is itself a symptom of this terrible disease! January 1720. As once before, after long silence, a token has reached us, a slight token that he remembers an etched plate, one of very few he has executed, with that old subject: Soldiers on the March.
"And, anyway, my father never blames mother for anything, only when she's tired and cries he remembers to love her even if he's on the way upstairs to the attic to his wonderful Machine, and he puts his arm about her waist, though mother says it's much larger now than it was years ago. That's what my father that used to be, does." "Why bless my soul!" blustered Mr.
We crossed the line far too much to the west, in longitude 31 degrees 6 minutes, after a very long passage of nearly seven weeks, such as our captain says he never remembers to have made; fine winds, however, now began to favour us, and in another week we got out of the tropics, having had the sun vertically overhead, so as to have no shadow, on the preceding day.
Keys questioned me a good deal; when I not being able to make my story good, I was obliged to confess to her that I had run away from you. Captain Keys says that he will keep me at his house till you answer my letter. Anthony remembers the business well; but can assign no origin to it, some penalty, indignity or cross put suddenly on John, which the hasty John considered unbearable.
"He remembers angels came down the night of the nativity in the cave by Bethlehem; he cannot forget the song they sung to the shepherds.
The lowest life remembers; to the highest only is it given to forget. Yet, when the last word is said, this is the dread and the pity of death. It is not "the breathless darkness and the narrow house," but the certain knowledge that one's place can almost instantly be filled.
Madame Sophie perchance remembers her in her prayers; but she is too pious to be of use to anybody. Madame Victoire, who really loves the dauphiness, is so sickly, that she scarcely ever leaves her room.
did not my heart renew its allegiance to the poet who has made it lovely to the imagination as well as to the eye, and so identified his fame with the noble stream that it "rolls mingling with his fame forever"? The prosaic traveller perhaps remembers it better from the fact that a great sea-monster, in the shape of a steamboat, takes him, sitting in the car, on its back, and swims across with him like Arion's dolphin, also that mercenary men on board offer him canvas-backs in the season, and ducks of lower degree at other periods.
Dr Middleton bowed to the litany, feeling that occasion called for humbleness from him. "Let us hope . . . !" he said, with unassumed penitence on behalf of his inscrutable daughter. The ladies resumed: " Vernon Whitford, not of his blood, is his brother!" " A thousand instances! Laetitia Dale remembers them better than we." " That any blow should strike him!"
He bought a large plantation near C , which he divided into small homesteads, and sold to poor but thrifty laborers, and his heart has been gladdened by their increased prosperity and progress. He has seen the one-roomed cabins change to comfortable cottages, in which cleanliness and order have supplanted the prolific causes of disease and death. Kind and generous, he often remembers Mrs.
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