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If that is so, I hope you will not be annoyed with me." "You have given me cause for greater annoyance than that," Venner smiled. "And I have borne it all uncomplainingly. And now let us forget the unhappy past, and try and live for the present. We are on our honeymoon, you understand. I wonder what people in this room would say if they heard our amazing story."

'It is, indeed, a sore sight to see them suffer so patiently and uncomplainingly, I answered, 'and for such a man, too! 'Aye, the chicken-livered swab! growled the seaman, grinding his teeth. 'How are my mother and my father, I asked, 'and how came you so far from home? 'Nay, I should have grounded on my beef bones had I waited longer at my moorings.

Her dear and lovely Countess of Ormont, for whom she then uncomplainingly suffered, who deigned now to call her friend, had spoken the kind good-bye, and left the house after Mr. Weyburn's departure that same day; she, of course, to post by Harwich to London; he to sail by packet from the port of Harwich for Flushing.

And then, at the end of the long journey she was still trudging patiently and gladly along, side by side with Grandfather making less fuss over the years old pain in her knees than we make now over a splinter in a finger going daily and uncomplainingly about her manifold duties.

Sharing friendship with this steadfast nature and brotherly gentleman; who was in the ripe manhood of his years; who loved Italy and never despaired; who gave great affection, and took uncomplainingly the possible return for it; seemed like entering on a great plain open to boundless heaven. She thought that friendship was sweeter than love.

The little boy must have contended with fear in this awesome environment, the child of gentlest nurture, but he thought he was going to his mother, or perchance he could not have submitted with such docility, so uncomplainingly. Only when they had reached the rocky marge of the water and he had been uncoiled from the rug and set upon his feet did he lift his voice in protest.

Sorry, folks, but it will have to be a dry supper this time." "Where is that relief you were promising us a century or so ago?" demanded Nora Wingate. "Yes, Mr. Lang. We have been patient and borne our thirst uncomplainingly. Now, we MUST have relief. I don't want a dry supper, I want water!" cried Emma. Anne said she feared that she too had about reached her limit. "Be patient, girls. Mr.

So gentle, noble-natured, learned Herr Max went to prison and served his year there uncomplainingly, like any other social malefactor; and Society talked about his case with languid interest for nearly a fortnight, and then straightway found a new sensation, and forgot all about him.

The grave little pilgrim was just a trifle quieter and less inclined to eat. He caught a cold, as tiny as himself, but bore its miseries uncomplainingly. In fact, he had never cried so much as once since his coming to the cabin; and neither had he smiled.

"I'll come. I'll even be the life of the party. Only you're not to worry about me one instant longer." Eleanor kept her word to the letter for the rest of the day, but the weeks that followed were necessarily full of ups and downs, of petty humiliations and bitter discouragements, and Betty uncomplainingly shared them all.