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"Come up and tell Jinny good-night before you go, dear," she added; "I'm afraid she will not get down again to see you." "Oh, don't worry about me," replied Susan. "I want to say a few words to Oliver, and then I'm coming up to see Harry. Harry appears to me to be a man of personality." "He's a darling child," replied Mrs.
And she says to me, 'Well, Sarah Ann, she mayn't be a good child, an' she mayn't be a pretty one, but she's a child, an' children needs children. We went to school together, Susan Sowerby and me." "She's the best sick nurse I know," said Dr. Craven. "When I find her in a cottage I know the chances are that I shall save my patient." Mrs. Medlock smiled. She was fond of Susan Sowerby.
My mother and Susan are rather concerned, but Rose asserts that experience in that department is always associated with gin; and she fell in love with this girl a daughter of John Gadley's, who is much more respectable than he of the 'Three Pigeons. I suppose it is not in the nature of things for two women to have the same view of nursery matters, unless one have brought up the other."
"Of course not," declared Ruth warmly. "Hasn't everybody always been sweet and kind to you?" "But last night you said " Ruth hid her face. "I'm ashamed of what I said last night," she murmured. "I've got, Oh, such a nasty disposition, Susie." "But what you said wasn't it so?" Ruth turned away her head. Susan drew a long sigh, so quietly that Ruth could not have heard.
They swept their mama away on the wave of their delight; and indeed that poor lady was always prone to take gilding for gold so long as it glittered sufficiently. "And what, Madam, is this play in which Susan and Peggy appear?" "Child, 'tis 'The Golden Vanity' a play of a poor girl that weds a rich lord and " Heavens and earth!
Brent comes back and I have seen him. I am in doubt whether I shall be able to go on with the work he and I had arranged. She signed this "Susan Lenox" and dispatched it. At once she felt better in spite of the fact that she had, with characteristic and fatal folly, her good sense warned her, cut herself off from all the income in sight or in prospect.
She knew that Ella's boasted family was no better than her own, and that Peter's undeniable egoism was the natural result of Peter's up- bringing, and that Emily's bright unselfish interest in her, whatever it had now become, had commenced with Emily's simple desire to know Peter through Susan, and have an excuse to come frequently to Hunter, Baxter & Hunter's when Peter was there.
When Elizabeth-Jane was about twelve years old the three returned to England, and settled at Falmouth, where Newson made a living for a few years as boatman and general handy shoreman. He then engaged in the Newfoundland trade, and it was during this period that Susan had an awakening.
Mistress Susan and the infant were lifted down a hurried question and answer assured them that the funeral was over yesterday.
To go out of town and leave Aunt Susan on our hands just when we always go home!" "We have lamented that often enough," said her mother smiling. "It is unlucky, but it cannot be too often repeated, that wills and wishes must sometimes bend." "You say that for me, mamma," said Beatrice. "You think grandmamma and I have too much will for each other."
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