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She had, in the midst of this great tragedy, the satisfactory knowledge that all the Christian Sioux had continued at the risk of their own lives, steadfast in their loyalty, and had been instrumental in saving the lives of many whites. They had, also, influenced for good many of their own race.
Even now, lone as I appear in the sight of others degraded as I feel myself even now I look back on our low white cottage, by the shores of that placid lake its little palings gleaming sweetly through its dense green foliage recall those happy, halcyon days, and feel that we both, for the time, had attained the secret the secret worth all the rest of an enjoyment actually felt, and quite as full, flush, and satisfactory, as it had seemed in the perspective.
This was all the harder upon the unfortunate Curate, as even at the time his conviction of their necessity had not proved equal to the satisfactory settlement of the question. Miss Wentworth's cook was an artiste so irreproachable that the luncheon provided was in itself perfect; but notwithstanding it was an uncomfortable meal.
The indications are that the inhabitants of both came from the east possibly were intruders, which may have been the cause of the hostility entertained by both toward the Walpians. The problem is too complex to be solved with our present limited knowledge in this direction, and archeology seems not to afford very satisfactory evidence one way or the other.
But Jefferson's mind was a mass of ambiguities, not solely because of its defects, as Hamilton and his biographers have thought, but because he believed in a union and he believed in spontaneous democracies, and in the political science of his age there was no satisfactory way to reconcile the two.
His shirt, as ever, was immaculately starched, the blue button was childlike, bland; but it was cold without, and hot in the room where they sat, and the color on his cheeks resembled dabs of vermilion on buffers of old white leather; the tufts of hair above his ears had dwindled to mere cottony scraps. "Prompt and satisfactory," he said at last.
But this was not the only incident that occurred to me during my confinement, for which I could find no satisfactory solution. It was nearly at the same time, that the keeper began to alter his behaviour to me.
If I can't live on that, I sha'n't ask anybody to give me a lift. Is it satisfactory?"
I shall let you have all this in lieu of the weekly allowance I pay you, but will provide you with clothing, as heretofore, so that this will keep you liberally supplied with pocket money." "Conrad's brow cleared. He was lazy, and did not enjoy going to work, but the increase of his allowance would be satisfactory. "And now, Ben, Mrs. Hill will kindly show you your room.
"My aunt," exclaimed Howard. "I'll run and tell her; I'll run and bring her here, this instant!" said Oliver. But Mr. Russell caught hold of him, and detained him, whilst they further questioned the woman. Her answers were perfectly consistent and satisfactory.
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