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He opened his eyes, which had shut, and answered "Oh, he'll live, he'll live. You have had many troubles, but, save for the creep of age and death, they are over. I can see and know." Again he shut his eyes and the watchers thought that all was done, till of a sudden once more he opened them and added in broken tones "The Abbot show him mercy if you can.
Therefore buckle down to your studies diligently and very soon you will get to love your studies, and then it will be a pleasure and not a task to learn your lessons. "We miss your noise, but, although agreeable quiet has come in place of it, we should be willing to have the noise if we could have our dear boys near us. You are, indeed, troublesome pleasures, but, after all, pleasant troubles.
Sir Philip showed signs of having been aged and shaken by the troubles of the winter, and required his son's assistance in the care of his property, and little Philip was growing up to need a father's hand, so that Charles came to the conclusion that there was no need to cross the old Cavalier's dislike to the new regime, nor to make his mother and wife again suffer the anxieties of knowing him on active service, while his duties lay at home.
The people had also their domestic troubles; a short time before, three French carpenters had broken open, during the same night, the two churches, and stolen all the plate: one of the robbers, however, subsequently confessed, and the plate was recovered.
Her pain was so evident that it roused Dolly at once. "I won't, if it troubles you," she said, almost in her natural manner. "It does not matter, why should it? There is no one here to be shocked. I was only wondering."
So far as I am concerned, he has lived and had his little troubles, perhaps thirty perhaps forty years on the earth, merely to make an ass of himself for three minutes in front of my window. Wonderful thing, Wilderspin, if you come to think of it." "Yes," said Wilderspin; "isn't it?" A day or two after this Bailey had a brilliant morning.
"He is happy, dear! he must be happy!" and Angus drew her gently away. "Poor and helpless as he was, still he found a friend in you at the last, and now all his troubles are over. He has gone to Heaven with the help and blessing of your kind and tender heart, my Mary! I am sure of that!" She sighed, and her eyes were clouded with sadness. "Heaven seems very far away sometimes!" she said.
It's nothing about the handling of the herds, for my foremen have always considered my interests first. Keep this to yourself, for it may prove a nightmare. But if it should prove true, then we must stand together. Now, that's all; mum's the word until we meet. Drop me a line if you get a chance, and don't let my troubles worry you."
Listening to this strange outpouring, Marian more than forgave the hypocrisy of the last day or two. Nay, could it be called hypocrisy? It was only his better self declared at the impulse of a passionate hope. 'Why should you think so much of these troubles, father? Is it such a great matter that narrow-minded people triumph over you? 'Narrow-minded? He clutched at the word.
So home, and after awhile at my office to supper and to bed. 4th. Lay long in bed discoursing with my wife about her mayds, which by Jane's going away in discontent and against my opinion do make some trouble between my wife and me. But these are but foolish troubles and so not to be set to heart, yet it do disturb me mightily these things. To my office, and there all the morning.
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