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All the time we spent at the dinner table miniature hurricanes whistled from behind every pillar, waking up all our old rheumatisms and toothaches, which had peacefully slumbered since our arrival in India. The front of the house was thickly covered with iron horseshoes the best precaution against evil spirits and evil eyes.
A cold suck of wind just proved its existence, by toothaches on the north side of all faces.
But, after all, our toothaches are the exception, and as for being burnt at Smithfield, it only happens to us at the very longest intervals. And most of the inconveniences that make men swear or women cry are really sentimental or imaginative inconveniences things altogether of the mind.
We ourselves in early youth saw a man who professed, and was believed to be able, to cure jealousy in either man or woman by a potion; whilst charms for colics, toothaches, taking motes out of the eye, and for producing love, were common among the ignorant people within our own recollection. A Proposal for Marriage Accepted. On that evening, when the family were assembled at supper, Mrs.
He was outside the blankets and on his knees, his forehead resting on the boards, his shoulders writhing with suppressed anguish. "She's pulsin' to beat the band," he said, when she spoke. "It's worsen a thousand toothaches. But it ain't nothin'... if only the canvas don't blow down. Think what our folks had to stand," he gritted out between groans.
You should have let them take me to the hospital." "Hush, David! I wanted you to come here. Is the wound very painful?" "I've had toothaches that were worse." "It's like you to make light of it." "It isn't like me to make light of it. You've seen me and ought to know that. It's more like me to whine." "But it's serious." Jonathan shook his head gravely.
"No single case," adds Professor Royce, "proves, or even makes probable, the existence of telepathic toothaches; but if there are any more cases of this sort, we want to hear of them, and that all the more because no folk-lore and no supernatural horrors have as yet mingled with the natural and well-known impressions that people associate with the dentist's chair."
Then very, very slowly, but very, very permeatingly and completely, it dawned on the White Linen Nurse that never while eyes were blue, and hair gold, and lips red, would she ever find rest again until she had removed her noble expression! With a jerk that started the pulses in her temples throbbing like two toothaches she straightened up in her chair.
"May the devil bestow upon him five hundred million toothaches!" exclaims Lapierre, for the first time showing any sign of animation. The other letters were read in their order, interspersed with Madame Reddon's explanations of their effect upon the heirs in France. His description of the elevators of steel and of the house that covered an entire block had caused a veritable sensation.
Even the sadness that is past seems sweet. Our boyish days look very merry to us now, all nutting, hoop, and gingerbread. The snubbings and toothaches and the Latin verbs are all forgotten the Latin verbs especially. And we fancy we were very happy when we were hobbledehoys and loved; and we wish that we could love again.
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