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There, child, you're all undressed, and I haven't got my boots off yet. You're quicker'n a chain o' lightning, and always was." "Why, how did that kitty get in here?" said auntie, as a loud mewing was heard. "I certainly shut her out before we came up stairs." Dotty ran round the room, with one boot on, and Prudy in her stockings, helping their aunt in the search.

We immediately undressed her, and put her to bed, where she had not long been, before she became so ill that for the whole of the night we almost despaired of her life. The day following, her other women expressed a great desire to see her; but I told them she had been greatly fatigued, and wanted rest.

Undressed and lying on his back, his bust propped up by pillows and his arms lying outstretched over the sheets, Dario looked quite frightful in the sort of painful intoxication which characterised that redoubtable and mysterious disorder to which already Monsignor Gallo and others had succumbed.

Ferrers to himself, as he undressed that night "I see that my uncle is a little displeased with my aunt's pensive face a little jealous of her thinking of anything but himself: /tant mieux/. I must work upon this discovery; it will not do for them to live too happily with each other.

My first visitor, next day, was Greuze, whom I found unchanged. You would even have said that he had never undressed his hair, for the same locks waved at each side of his head just as before my departure. I was grateful for his attention, and very glad to see him again.

Well, I'll send for my master this minute: let him come and watch you himself, for me; for there's no such thing as holding you, I'm sure. I was so weak, when I had got up stairs, that I fainted away, with dejection, pain, and fatigue; and they undressed me, and got me to bed; and Mrs.

Undressed and lying on his back, his bust propped up by pillows and his arms lying outstretched over the sheets, Dario looked quite frightful in the sort of painful intoxication which characterised that redoubtable and mysterious disorder to which already Monsignor Gallo and others had succumbed.

It was hard work opening the portmanteau and finding his night things; and before he was undressed, the cold had struck home to him once more. 'Well, said he; 'just a drop more. There's no sense in getting ill with all this other trouble. And presently dreamless slumber buried him. When John awoke it was day.

Barberine, who looked upon me as an old friend for her mother had accustomed her to kiss my hand whenever I went there, who had undressed more than once in my presence without troubling about me, who knew I had made her sister's fortune and the family fortune as well, and thought herself prettier than Tonine because her skin was fairer, and because she had fine black eyes, desiring to take her sister's place, knew that to succeed she must take me by storm.

He determined not to take off his clothes; but I, gaining courage from despair, undressed, went to bed, and never slept better in my life, or ever awakened in better health or spirits than at ten o'clock the next morning. 'After breakfast the Marquis took us to visit the Grotto de la Baume, which was at the distance of not more than two leagues from his house.