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The girl searched for strawberries, but she found none, and returned home in a very bad temper. When she opened her mouth to tell her mother what had befallen her in the wood, a toad jumped out, so that everyone was quite disgusted with her. Then the stepmother was more furious than ever, and did nothing but plot mischief against the man's daughter, who was daily growing more and more beautiful.
Again he searched for the truth in her eyes, and again he was baffled. "Splendid, Sam like a man who had never been ill." Instantly the doubt faded. A sense of mingled relief and of intense happiness stole through him. If she would only believe in him now, he thought, and understand him, and be a help and a comfort to him. "I was ill when I left," he continued in a softened tone.
But the cat refused to give up the ring until finally the dog threatened to kill her, and then she reluctantly gave it to him. The river was wide and the water so swift that they grew very tired, and just before they reached the opposite bank the dog dropped the ring. They searched carefully, but could not find it anywhere, and after a while they turned back to tell their master of the sad loss.
Every nook and corner of Fort Moultrie was searched for the missing Sylvia, and when no trace of her could be discovered, her friends became nearly certain that the little girl must have slipped from the landing- place into the sea, and that it was useless to search for her. But it was late in the evening before Mr.
Do you think she's been here once? She hasn't." Then, suddenly: "You know that man I told you about the other day?" Sidney nodded. The girl's anxious eyes were on her. "It was a shock to me, that's all. I didn't want you to think I'd break my heart over any fellow. All I meant was, I wished he'd let me know." Her eyes searched Sidney's. They looked unnaturally large and somber in her face.
The minister had not searched long before he was startled by a cry a faint and childish cry: 'Arto Jenny Greenteeth? 'No, my boy; I'm Mr. Penrose. 'It's noan th' parson aw want; aw want th' fairy. And then the chilled and startled boy was carried down to the men below.
Buxton sneeringly. "They have been thoroughly searched." Then there is but one possible theory, he reflected. The lad is in the garden-house. And what if they search that? "Then may I ask what you propose to destroy next, Mr. Graves?" He saw that this tone was having its effect on the magistrate, who was but a half-hearted persecutor, with but feeble convictions and will, as he knew of old.
When he had uttered his last sad word, Helen found herself, as she searched his drawn profile pityingly, no more able to deny him an answer than at the time of their first chance meeting she could have controlled the fate which had brought it about. "Stephen," she burst out, "I will tell you though I don't want to tell you remember!
And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness. After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.
We saw them through the trees, and hid in the bushes until they had passed, and they searched until night for us." "Where is Fluellina hid?" "Close by the side of the stream which floats by the island, but many miles from it." "How long will it take Niniotan to guide Oonomoo there?" "Four or five hours. The wood is open and clear from briers." "And are the Shawnees upon Fluellina's trail?"
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