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How long is it going to require for you to learn, Ruth, that to make up for some of the difficulties life has brought you would give me more happiness than anything else could? Tell me now." "No!" He gathered her closer. "Ruth, there is no reason why you should be actively unkind to me. What is it you wish?"
"Was she married to-day?" pursued the baronet, in an aggrieved tone. Lady Malmaison and the companion exchanged a terrified glance. "I think it is very unkind, then," declared the young man, reproachfully; "for Richard promised me I should be groomsman and now they have gone and got married while I was asleep.
"Yes, madame," replied the duke; "it is the express will of his majesty." "I submit to his wish: the lady may come when she will." The duke, contented with his success so far, went next to madame Sophie. This princess was not unkind, but subject to attacks of the nerves, which from time to time soured her natural disposition: she had her caprices of hatred, her fits of love.
It was a rude remark; but Peter was not in a kind mood; and when love itself is unkind, it is apt to be burning and bitter and merciless. Marion burst into tears. James turned away, and walked home with a gait of wounded dignity. Peter went in haste toward the churchyard gate, to interrupt with the bit his mare's feed of oats.
A lover hangs himself at the gate of his obdurate darling who, in turn, is slain by a statue of Love. This poem is not attributed with much certainty to Theocritus, and is found in but a small proportion of manuscripts. A love-sick youth pined for an unkind love, beautiful in form, but fair no more in mood.
"Albert, I am very angry with you and Master Ormskirk that you did not take me into your counsel and tell me about your learning to use the sword," Aline said, later on, as they watched Edgar ride away through the gateway of the castle. "I call it very unkind of you both." "We had not thought of being unkind, Aline," Albert said, quietly.
"Oh, Brian," she said. "I shall love it, I know!" Kenny climbed the stairway in a daze and packed his suit case. Everywhere he felt the eyes of Adam Craig upon him less and less unkind. They stared at him from the windows by the orchard. They stared over the creaking banister as he stumbled down the stairway with his courage ebbing.
Leonard, I am afraid you will think it unkind of me to have withheld it so long, but papa told me you could not yet bear to hear of Minna. I have her last present for you in charge the slippers she was working for that eighteenth birthday of yours.
Nothing was to be done but to put a tolerably good face upon it. 'Embrace Lord Monmouth for me, said Coningsby to his fair friends, 'and tell him I think it very unkind that he did not ask me to dinner with you. Coningsby said this with a gay air, but really with a depressed spirit.
"Your father," Wrayson remarked thoughtfully, "is not a stern parent by any means." "I should think not," she answered, smiling. "Dear old dad! I have never heard him say an unkind word to any one in my life." "And yet " Wrayson began, hesitatingly. "Do you mind if we don't talk any more about it?" she interrupted simply. "I think you can understand that it is not a very pleasant subject.
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