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Let her eyes rest an instant, smiling, upon the upturned polished countenances of the two small Patches shyly watching her and then seek a more distant goal. Yes, veritably Theresa Bilson in the flesh very much in the flesh, full of face and plump of bosom, gold-rimmed glasses gleaming, her mouth opened wide in song. It was a little astonishing to see her so unchanged.
We would for the poor fishermen's, to be sure, and we'd help 'em with money when they come to any hurt. This seemed to me to be a very satisfactory and therefore not at all improbable picture. I expressed my pleasure in the contemplation of it, and little Em'ly was emboldened to say, shyly, 'Don't you think you are afraid of the sea, now?
"Good night, Kenny," she said shyly. "I hope you find your star." "I did," said Kenny. "'Twas hiding in a cabin. Good night, dear." Hughie met him at the door. "He's been askin' for you, Mr. O'Neill," he said. "And he hasn't drank a drop all evening." "I shan't go," said Kenny. "Depend upon it, Hughie, it's another trick." "I don't know," said Hughie hopelessly. "It may be.
She found another shaving within reach of her parasol, and began poking that with it, and trying to follow it through its folds. Corey watched her a while. "You seem to have a great passion for playing with shavings," he said. "Is it a new one?" "New what?" "Passion." "I don't know," she said, dropping her eyelids, and keeping on with her effort. She looked shyly aslant at him.
At nine o'clock that night, when we came out through the gates of the big, noisy station, the children were awaiting us. They had changed, they had grown. Biddy kissed me shyly, and stood staring up at me. "We'll take you out to-morrow and show you how we can ride," said Moreton. Matthew smiled. He stood very close to me, with his hand through my arm. "You're going to stay, father?" he asked.
Lorez returned, and, after refilling Waring's cup, placed something shyly beside his plate, and withdrew into the shadow. 'What is it? said the young man, examining the carefully folded parcel. 'Why, Lorez, have you given him that! exclaimed Silver as he drew out a scarlet ribbon, old and frayed, but brilliant still.
"Betty," he commanded, in so very different a tone from any he had ever used before that she started and looked at him shyly, "what are you running on about such nonsense for? If I did anything, it was for you and because I loved you, Betty. There wasn't any heroism. I don't deserve any fuss about it and I don't want any thanks. I don't deserve any. You weren't hurt, Betty?"
He had never forgotten the day when his father had taken him to the factory and shown him the molten glaze and the workmen blowing the glass into marvelous shapes. That day he had decided upon his future career. But little Maria cared more for the laces, and would shyly point to some especially beautiful piece and say softly: "Perhaps, it was the madre who made that."
Hand, stating how good and clever Tom was, and how exceedingly happy was Tom's Elizabeth. "And won't you come and fetch me, Tom?" asked she, shyly. "I am sure Miss Hilary would not object, nor Miss Leaf neither."
It was all as picturesque as the markets used to be in Montreal and Quebec, and in a cloudy memory of his wedding journey long before, he bought so lavishly of the flowers to carry back to his wife that a little girl, who saw his arm-load from her window as he returned, laughed at him, and then drew shyly back.
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