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You speak jestingly, as if it were some toy with which I had amused myself these three years. Do you not believe that a woman's work may be as serious, as earnest, and strongly purposeful as a man's?" Still clasping her round the waist, Florian drew her closer, and pressing her head against his breast, he looked down on her smiling.
You know what the rule is in Make-Believe Toyland none of the things dare move when human eyes look at them. And the three little girls were surely looking at the Candy Rabbit now, as he bobbed about in the bathtub. "Oh, look what happened!" cried Dorothy, pointing to the toy. "Your Candy Rabbit is in the bathtub!" screamed Mirabell. "Yes, and I'm going to get him out!" exclaimed Madeline.
The boy paid over his dollar of pocket money, his father added another dollar, and then the box of toy Tin Soldiers was taken away. Just what happened on their trip from the store of course the Captain and his men did not know. They could feel themselves being jiggled about, and at one time they were put on the seat of an automobile, though they did not know it.
He has been there for the last two months and a half, unknown to anyone on the face of the earth and thoroughly protected from the storms that sweep over that portion of the French Alps." "Well, I'll be damned," said Lawrence. "Is 'Specs' the skipper of that pretty little toy you were showing on the screen?" "No, Captain Lee is the skipper," laughed Edestone. "Dear old 'Specs' is my boss.
Then one day they went down to the ruined city, riding in a small car over a roadbed so loosely made that Rafael laughed about it, and Edith said it was only a toy journey.
Not only did Eve fail to devour Henri, who in his turn had become Baron Duvillard, the all-powerful banker, more and more master of the market; but it was the Baron who devoured Eve, and this in less than four years' time. After she had borne him a daughter and a son in turn, he suddenly drew away from her, neglected her, as if she were a mere toy that he no longer cared for.
And when it is added that the workman has to furnish the materials for his work besides, it really entitles the toy to a niche in the realms of the marvelous.
He weighed it and turned it round, he laughed and felt of it. "Dear me! what is it?" asked he, for it was as light as a toy. "It is a fiddle." This was the way that Thrond Alfson got his first violin.
You are children, all of you, nothing but children, and if the toy that pleases you best is death, why you must have it. Nothing else would content you. I know you. You always want what flies from you, and are tired of what lies to your hand. That is always a man." "And a woman, too, is it not?" Cigarette shrugged her shoulders. "Oh, I dare say! We love what is new what is strange.
She had landed on the island, sure of favourable predictions, but now her hopes lay as if crushed by hailstones. If Bias, who was superior to an ordinary slave, was right, she was to be degraded to a toy and useful tool by the man who had already proved his pernicious power over other women of her race, even her own young sister, whom she had hitherto guarded with faithful care.
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