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The man laughed softly, and, standing up now, holding on by one of the stays, he shaded his eyes and looked about him for some time. "There's the riding lights of the two King's ships," he said, half aloud, "but I can't see the boats. They'd be giving the rocks about here a wide berth, and you pretty well left 'em behind, Master Aleck. Now, sir, what are you going to do?"
If he is a married man, the claims of the home are to a certain extent recognized by his Whips, but woe to the bachelor who, with no domestic excuse, steals away for two hours' relaxation. The good Minister therefore stays at the House and dines there.
The girl's eyes twinkled. "He said, 'How ever am I to lace myself now that scamp is not in the way?" "Come, none of your chaff, Jenny." "Why you know you do lace him, and pretty tight, too." "I do nothing of the kind." "Oh, of course you won't tell on one another. Tell me our head scamp does not wear stays!
She'd come into stays about the middle of the morning watch, he said, and maybe toward three bells in the second dogwatch they'd have her on the other tack. A ship of the old line she was, a terrible fighter, if only fighting was done from moorings; but there were little devils of frigates kept sailing 'round and 'round her. What? Why don't I stand up? Stand up, is it?
Stanton an important phase of the woman's rights movement, and she pointed out to Susan the advantages of the bloomer in the life of a busy housekeeper who ran up and down stairs carrying babies, lamps, and buckets of water. She praised the freedom it gave from uncomfortable stays and tight lacing, confident it would be a big factor in improving the health of women.
She is at home at the Manor with the cows and the geese. Jean Jacques travels alone through the parish to Quebec, to Three Rivers, to Tadousac, to the great exhibition at Montreal, but madame, she stays at home. M'sieu' Jean Jacques is nothing beside her' that is what the people say.
De doctor say I got a bad heart. Sometimes I jus' has to set on de curb an' res' myse'f a spell. I gits kinda windless when I thinks 'bout all I been through. "My wife is been dead 'bout seventeen years an' my chillun is so scattered dat I don't know where dey is. De folks I stays wid is powerful good to me an' sees after me same as dey was my own. I reckon I don't need nothin else.
It is expressed by all who know the irresistible force of a child's hand, of a friend who stands by you and stays there a volunteer's generous gesture, an idea that is simply right. The problems before us may be different, but the key to solving them remains the same: it is the individual the individual who steps forward.
The brandy-sodden parent, scarcely conscious, said something about his infernal majesty; and, "What then? let him go, can't you?" "Well, Julian dear, perhaps your brother will not mind your going with him; particularly as Emily stays at home with me." This Mrs.
'What have I done now? he asked. 'Done! Do you suppose I want to hear about that woman? 'What woman! 'Oh! you needn't do the innocent with me! 'Really! I give you my word 'Your word! a nice thing, indeed! 'Well, what do you want me to do? 'To leave me in peace, said Kate, breaking the string of her stays.
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