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"It was that young man who was at the hall last night, and he was looking at you awful sharp," said little Amabel to Ellen, squeezing her warm arm, and sending out that shrill peal of laughter again. "Don't, dear," said Ellen. She felt humiliated, and the more so because she was ashamed of being humiliated by her own mother and aunt.
To the amiable Senator's much worn compliment, "It's the prettiest wedding I have seen since your mother's, and the prettiest bride, too," she blushed a pleased reply, though she had confessed to John only the night before that the sprightly Senator was "horrid, he has such a way of squeezing your hand, as if he would like to do more," to which the young man had replied in his perplexity, due to the Senator's exalted position in the A. and P. Board, "I suppose it's only the old boy's way of being cordial."
I was glad that the Boy was not animated with that wild mania for squeezing the last drop from the orange of sightseeing which makes some travelling companions so depressing. The castle was closed to visitors, yet many people would have insisted on climbing the steep hill for the barren satisfaction of saying that they had been there.
"I won't," he said, squeezing her hand at parting and giving the glance she had just cautioned against. "There," she said playfully, pointing a finger at him. "The show hasn't begun yet," he returned. He watched her walk from him with tender solicitation. Such youth and prettiness reacted upon him more subtly than wine. At the theatre things passed as they had in Hurstwood's favour.
Having devoured his burnt bacon, and quenched his thirst by squeezing some half-melted snow into a cup of birch-bark, he rolled his blankets into a handy pack, squared his shoulders, and took the trail for Conroy's Camp, fifty miles southwestward. It was now that Pete Noël began to realize the perils that confronted him. Without his snowshoes, he found himself almost helpless.
I cured him, and then let him go, and followed him, and found you." Verty, in an absent way, took Miss Redbud's hand, and was guilty of the bad taste of squeezing it. The reply and the action seemed to recall Redbud to herself; and she suddenly drew back with a blush. Verty looked astounded. In the midst of his confusion a martial "hem!" was heard, and Mr.
Often also holding her in his arms, squeezing her as if he wanted to mix her with himself, he pressed long kisses on the fresh lips of the Jewess and embraced her until he lost breath; but suddenly he bit her so deep that a dash of blood flowed down the chin of the young girl and ran into her waist.
Dragging the apparently lifeless body to the river, he applied such restoratives as were at hand, and after a short time had the satisfaction of seeing the red man open his eyes. "Better not try," he said, as the Indian attempted to speak. "You have had such a squeezing as would discourage a bear, and it will take some time to get over it.
Been going on joy-rides? Squeezing girls in cars?" The reverend eyes glistened. "No no " "Well, I'll tell you. I've got a deputation from the Don't Make Prohibition a Joke Association coming to see me in a quarter of an hour, and one from the Anti-Birth-Control Union at a quarter of ten." He busily glanced at his watch. "But I can take five minutes off and pray with you.
The stranger seemed to be going towards the Etmeidan, the other man to be coming from it. The former let the latter pass, by squeezing himself against the wall, and only ventured to address him when he perceived that he had no evil intentions towards him. "I prythee, pitiful Mussulman, be not wrath with me, but tell me where the Etmeidan piazza is."
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