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She and Nick had spent the greater part of their few weeks together under Ellie Vanderlyn's roof; but to Ellie, obviously, the fact meant no more than her own escapade, at the same moment, with young Davenant's supplanter the "bounder" whom Strefford had never named. Her one thought for her friend was that Susy should at last secure her prize her incredible prize.
I do know the true and very God, by whom all things were made, and I wot of the judgement to come, having heard thereof from many texts of the Scriptures. But evil habit and the insolence of the ancient supplanter hath blinded the eyes of my heart, and shed a thick darkness over my reason.
My mother and Olivia were gone, and here was Julia forsaking me. I did not grudge her her new happiness. There was neither jealousy nor envy in my feelings toward my supplanter. But in some way I felt that I had lost a great deal since I entered their drawing-room two hours ago.
After his death they joined themselves with Him whom they had once regarded with some suspicion as his rival and supplanter. How much this meant to John! He had never had a friend; and to have the allegiance and love of these noble, ingenuous youths must have been very grateful to his soul.
'It is useless to think of such a thing. We can prove nothing. He is a man, and has had a jealous feeling of us all our lives. Now fortune has favoured him, and he is glorying in his prosperity. He is rightly named James, or Jacob, for he is a base supplanter! 'Will you give me a cup of tea?
Even thou wilt be submissive to me for having lost one wife through indulgence, I shall be most tyrannical to the one yet in my power!" She drew herself up in splendid defiance. "I have not submitted!" she said. "I will not submit!" "No? Nothing stands in your way now but yourself. Your supplanter hath removed herself. And I shall make your submission easy."
"A lodge at last! We've had well, a fragmentary time of it, haven't we?... That chap with the game foot is simply my hoodoo." Carlisle winced a little. "Oh! Then you did remember him?" "Could I forget my Beach supplanter, my giver of colds in the head? What's wrong with the fellow anyway?" "Everything," said she. "Let's go into the library."
Family disputes soon destroyed the unity of policy of the Capetian house. Philip III., well meaning but weak, was drifting into complete dependence on Charles of Anjou, whom Edward distrusted, alike as the protector of the murderers of Henry of Almaine and as the supplanter of his mother in the Provençal heritage. Margaret of Provence, the widow of St.
The water-wagtail started up, hastily smoothing her hair and casting an evil glance at her rival, "the other," the supplanter who had basely betrayed her under the sycamores; she clenched her little fist as she saw Paula watching Orion's retreating form with beaming eyes.
Hearken, dear sister, said Birdalone: thou knowest, for thou thyself wast the first to tell me thereof, that I am the supplanter in our fellowship, and that I have undone Atra's hope.
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