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But the ground of it, Kate lived to discern, was that this was only because she didn't suffice to them. The little she offered was to be accepted under protest, yet not, really, because it was excessive. It wounded them there was the rub! because it fell short.
There is dryness of the mouth, although before there had been a great flow of saliva. He is feverish, restless, and starts in his sleep. His face is flashed. His head is heavy and hot. He is predisposed to many and severe diseases. Communicated by Sir Charles Locock to the Author. This 'soothing syrup' is not intended to be given us a mixture but to be used as an application to rub the gums with.
I asked myself, and felt ready to rub my eyes and try to rouse myself from the horrible nightmare dream from which I was suffering. I was awakened sufficiently the next moment by Morgan's words, as he said in a quiet, decided manner "Yes, Master George, we've done our duty as far as we can, and there's only one more thing left to do when the time comes, sir; when the time comes."
In the City I may manage to rub along. One doesn't see so much of one's patients; they come and go. Clerks and warehousemen my practice will be among chiefly. The poor man does not so much mind being told the truth about himself; it is a blessing to which he is accustomed." We spoke but once of Barbara. A photograph of her in her bride's dress stood upon my desk.
Suddin', but she was ready, and I was there, so she was happy. Jim lived a number of years, and was a sight of care, poor feller; but we managed to rub along, though we had to sell the farm: for I couldn't do much with one arm, and doctor's bills right along stiddy take a heap of money.
The child came safely through the convulsions, however, and as the sharp edges of the little teeth gleamed through the gums, the old woman would rub her finger over them until she felt the smart, and with tearful eye thank God for the gift He had spared, as well as for the gift He had granted little dreaming that as she nursed her treasure she nursed also her mentor one who, though in the feebleness of infancy, was drawing her back to a long-lost childhood, and bidding return to her the days of youth.
The kitten, discovering this, assumed the post of leader, and used to conduct them about the grounds, amusing itself at their expense. Sometimes it would catch hold of their feet, as if going to bite them, when they would peck at it in return. At others it would hide behind a bush, and then springing out into their midst, purr and rub itself against their sides.
He was obliged to rub the frost off with the sleeve of his dressing-gown before he could see anything; and could see very little then.
He searched and brought out a couple of little red celluloid boxes, which he handed to Septimus. "There are two sample boxes of the cure one for Mrs. Middlemist and one for yourself, Mr. Dix. You both have a touch of the sun. Put it on to-night. Let it stay there for five minutes; then rub off with a smooth, dry towel. In the morning you'll see the miracle." He looked at Septimus earnestly.
"There was such a look of cheerful independence on the little fellow's face, that no one could have glanced at him and doubted that his bread was honestly earned. "'And would you rather stay here and rub in blacking, said the farmer, 'than be out in the open fields? Yours is an odd taste, I take it! Would you not rather come with us?
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