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The infamous girl had just left her lover's arms, her kiss was doubtless still glowing on his faithless lips! Wolf groaned aloud like a sorely stricken deer, and for a moment it seemed to him that the best course would be to put an end to his own ruined life.

Hot though the weather was a deal of football was played, and there were games of one sort and another going on nearly all the time when the men were off duty. This division, I learned, had seen some of the hardest and bloodiest fighting of the whole war. They had been through the great offensive that had pivoted on Arras, and had been sorely knocked about.

I trust that the worst is over, but our courage may yet be sorely tried. I will esteem it a very great favor if you and your friends will accept without reluctance what my son can do for your comfort." Ella could not repress a little laugh of pleasure as she replied, "It is too late now to affect any reluctance. We owe him so much that we might as well owe him more."

We trust thee with all our hearts," and she read not hypocrisy in the feint of benignancy. "Thou hast been deceived into thinking that the Duke of Monmouth or Buckingham will arrange a meeting between thee and the King. The former Duke is evil-intentioned toward thee." "Ah, my Father; thou dost sorely grieve me!

They came up the aisle flourishing their be-ribboned crooks and singing in praise of the Child, but they were sorely vexed, when they saw the stable, that so humble a place had been found for His shelter.

The narrow, easy-moving yacht caught the current; a long tier of white oars glinted in the torchlight, smote the water, and the yacht bounded away, while a parting flight of arrows left misery and death upon the quay. Agias, sorely bewildered, clambered on to the little poop.

McDonald, I sorely regret you didn't name your own son after your first willful fancy. It was no good day for his father when you put my own name to him. "But Ellabelle paid no attention whatever to this rough stuff, being already engaged in courting the Hammersmith dame for the good of her social importance.

"By George, you don't suppose they'll pursue you?" "Oh, wouldn't that be jolly? It would be like the real story-book the fairy and the ogres and all that. But," dubiously, "I'm sorely afraid they consider me rubbish, Still " looking up encouragingly "my brother would try to find me if he if he knew that I was gone."

The Hunter, sorely against his will, called out to him and said, "Get along with you! for I will now make you a present of the hare." The King's Son and the Painted Lion A KING, whose only son was fond of martial exercises, had a dream in which he was warned that his son would be killed by a lion.

We were young soldiers, always fighting, or being attacked, our swords always in our hands, or at least ready to be drawn from their sheaths. Death then always stared us in the face, war hardened us, and the cardinal pressed us sorely. I have repented of it, and more than that I still repent it, M. de Wardes."