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I will admit that the disappearance of the man Parkins is a little awkward for us, but we have ample justification in publishing his story." "I trust for your sakes that the law courts will support your views," Mannering said, coldly. "I scarcely think it likely." "Mr. Mannering," Polden said, "I quite appreciate your attitude, but do you really think it is a wise one?
There is more done for us than for all other creatures, sure enough; but can you not see that we are folks of quality in the world? We are provided with a house from our birth, and the burdock forest is planted for our sakes! I should like to know how far it extends, and what there is outside!" "There is nothing at all," said Father Snail.
"Mother has had to bear the burden of housekeeping for over twenty years, and I think it quite time that some of you took it off her shoulders. It is good training for girls to learn everything that has to be done in connection with a house, so for your sakes as well as hers I feel it a duty to take her away."
"Sakes alive! be you to be Mis' Wackett? I'd no idee of it, you look so young." "Nor I; we are only friends, ma'am." "Oh!" and the monosyllable was immensely expressive, as the old lady confided a knowing nod to the teapot, into whose depths she was just then peering. Sylvia walked away wondering why persons were always thinking and saying such things.
I know no more than you do." "Did you not know where he went on leaving Berwin Manor?" "Sakes! how should I? Mark and I didn't pull together nohow, so he kicked over the traces and made tracks for the back of beyond." "And you might square it, Lyddy, by saying as 'twasn't you who upset the apple cart." "Well, I should smile to think so," said Mrs. Vrain vigorously.
'You agreed that, for both our sakes 'Yes, you had to be very circumspect. You were so well known. Your autocratic father, your brilliant political future 'Be fair. Our future as I saw it then. 'Yes, everything hung on concealment. It must have looked quite simple to you.
Once or twice, during the progress of this speech, the visitor had shifted his position, as if ill at ease. Now he bent forward, and peered at his hostess. "Isabel is well?" he began tentatively. "Well enough! But, my sakes! I'd ruther she'd be sick abed or paraletic than carry on as she does. Slack? My soul! I wisht you could see her sink closet!
Next in order to physical training I put the instruction of children, and especially of girls, in the elements of household work and of domestic economy; in the first place for their own sakes, and in the second for that of their future employers.
"Mother!" said Hesden earnestly, raising his head and gazing reproachfully at her. "Don't don't, my son! I am trying believe me, I am trying; but it is so hard. Why should she give up all this for our sakes?" "Not for ours mother not for ours alone; for her own as well." "Oh, my son, what does she know of family pride?" "Mother," said he gravely, "she is prouder than we ever were.
Not for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord God, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel. 33. Thus saith the Lord God; In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause you to dwell in the cities, and the wastes shall be builded. 34.
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