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Lower still, scarcely legible characters were scrawled: "Tell my darling to wear my ring as a holy " In death as in life, the last word, and the deepest feeling were not for her; the sacred souvenir was left for the hand that had so often stabbed the idolatrous heart, now stilled forever.

For years I kept a faded, tear-spattered, yellow note for $240, "due at corncutting," as a souvenir of my first schoolteaching. Deacon K has gone from earth. He has gone to his eternal reward. I scarcely know whether to look up or down as I say that. He never left any forwarding address.

What Muriel told me concerning her, I did not doubt for a single instant. Yet it was certainly more than a coincidence that a copy of the picture which had created such a deep impression upon me should be preserved in her own little boudoir as a souvenir of a devoted school-friend.

"Here is the oar that tripped me, with 'Wade, his mark, gashed into it. If I had not this" he touched Miss Damer's handkerchief "for a souvenir, I think I would dig up the oar and carry it home." "Let it melt out and float away in the spring," Mary said. "It may be a perch for a sea-gull or a buoy for a drowning man."

"Would that please the King?" she asked, her pearly teeth gleaming into a mischievous smile between the red lips. "If it did not, he would be a worse fool than even I take him for!" replied Leroy, as she sprang up again, and confronted him. "Here is a little souvenir from me, child! and if ever you do dance before his Majesty, wear it for my sake!"

He told her it was a reception night, with music: and added: 'I miss my... seen anybody lately? 'Mr. Sowerby? said she. 'He was to have escorted me back. He may have overslept himself. She spoke it plainly; when speaking of the dear good ladies, she set a gentle humour at play, and comforted him, as she intended, with a souvenir of her lively spirit, wanting only in the manner of gaiety.

We the first person singular grows tiresome we might have now, on our acre, a tree planted by Joseph Jefferson had we thought in time to be provided with a sapling, growing, in a tub. Have your prospective souvenir tree already tubbed and waiting.

Perhaps, to show that the San Francisco committee appreciated the distinction of being on board a ship fifteen feet longer than any other American steamer to make that port, we broke off part of the propeller as a souvenir in departing. Manila Never were more elaborate preparations made to receive our big delegation.

They were delighted to be able to boast that they possessed a souvenir of the rich Gotzkowsky. When Gotzkowsky saw this, he felt ashamed that he had once smiled lovingly on these men, had confided in them, and believed in their assurances of friendship. He rose to leave, feeling himself refreshed and strengthened, for his depression and grief had left him.

"I wanna bear, Jimmie, a great big brown " "Waiter!" "A great big brown one, Jimmie, with a grin. Tell him a great big brown one!" "Waiter, that ain't no kind of a souvenir to bring a lady a cheap bunch o' wool like that. Bring her a great big brown one " "A great big brown one with a grin, tell him, Jimmie." "We have no brown ones, sir; only the small white ones for the ladies." "Get one, then!