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I know that I nearly broke my heart when I went, because of feeling so solitary." "I am very glad that I can't be spared, because I simply don't want to go, and should not value the chance if I had it," Miles answered. "I will settle to work at books again directly winter comes, and will put as much time in as I can spare at them, especially at book-keeping.

Before the change of friendship's weather at Chester, I think Sir Lionel would have wanted to take me round his domain, indoors and out, but no such suggestion was made. I was in my room, and there I stayed; but I felt too restless to settle down and write to you. I kept waiting for something, as you do for a clock to strike, when you know it is bound to strike soon.

"I think," said Jim, loading his pipe, "that now I really will settle down. No other adventures could seem like much after the one" he repressed a shiver "we've just passed through." "And I think," said Dennis, following his own line of thought, "that as far the world of science goes, my exploring has been for nothing.

What are you going to do about this? It is too much money for Barry and myself to take care of. Bless your heart, I don't think he has fifty dollars to his name and I wouldn't like to tell you the state of my finances. We have to think out some way. Maybe Barry can see the Bishop." "Well, we'll have to stop thinking about it," said Father Ryan. "I might just as well settle down where I am.

It had developed that there were enough people wrongfully accused of some crime or other in the world to settle the Poor Boy's lands from the big lake all the way to the salt sea. And the main object of his long excursions was to locate upon deep water, navigable for great ships, a site, not for a village, but for a city.

Dad started out to look for a place to settle down and I came here while he was prospectin'. He's got a house now, he says, and wants me to go right off. I'm goin' tomorrow." "Nelly, you mustn't go you mustn't, I tell you," exclaimed Winslow in despair. "I love you I love you you must stay with me forever." "You don't know what you're sayin', Mr. Winslow," said Nelly coldly.

They came often to visit her and brought her gifts. They also brought their quarrels to her to settle. They called her their queen. Finally, Mary was allowed to go back to Akpap. Three years went by. It was now fifteen years since Mary had first come to Okoyong. On the anniversary of the day that she came a celebration was held. Seven young men whom Mary had won for Christ were baptized. The Rev.

'If you will make inquiry I think you will find that I have so far succeeded as to justify you in hoping that I may be able to marry and settle myself in my own country. 'You don't know my daughter at all. 'Very little. 'It is quite out of the question. She is very young, and such a thing has never occurred to her. And we are not the same sort of people. 'Why not, Mrs. Bolton?

"What I do with this fellow, Massa Easy?" "Leave him now, Mesty: we'll settle their account to-morrow morning. I presume I shall find my father in the library." "His father!" said one of the men to the other; "he's not exactly a chip off the old block." "We shall have a change, I expect," replied the other, as they walked away.

As soon as he was gone we had only one thought, to get away from here to settle our difference with arms in our hands." "Without speaking to me about it!" interrupted Trehassof. "I never will pardon that." "You fight at such a time, when the general is threatened! It is as though you fought between yourselves in the face of the enemy. It is treason!" added Matrena.