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"And is there nothing yet unsaid Before the change appears? Remember, all their gifts have fled With those dissolving years!" Why, yes; for memory would recall My fond paternal joys; I could not bear to leave them all; I'll take my girl and boys! The smiling angel dropped his pen, "Why this will never do; The man would be a boy again, And be a father too!"
There are some things which, for the credit of America, should be left unsaid, perhaps; but these very things happen sometimes to be the very things which, for the real benefit of Americans, ought to have prominent notice. While we stood looking, a wart, or an excrescence of some kind, appeared on the jaw of the Sphynx. We heard the familiar clink of a hammer, and understood the case at once.
"Charming Miss Merton, love is diffident and fearful; but it must now find a voice, to which may Evelyn benignly listen. What I leave unsaid would that my new friend's eloquence could supply." He bowed slightly, and joined Evelyn. Caroline understood the hint, and returned alone and thoughtfully to the house.
Only you tell Abner 't I come here, and I said he'd better be a-joggin'. He'll know, he'll know, h'm, yes," said the old man, passing his hand across his thin blue lips, as if to drive away other words better left unsaid, and then rising from his seat, by the aid of either arm, gained his balance, and went on, while he fumbled for his stick:
I besought her to regard it as unsaid, to forgive me, not to despise me too much, to take pity on poor PERFECT papa and come back to him. She was more good-natured than you might have expected indeed she laughed extravagantly. She had never believed me it was too absurd; she had only, at the time, disliked me.
Indeed they were not the songs of a poet at all; they were but the helpless reaching out of an unsatisfied, unanchored soul. The blackboard had never given back what it should; the crayon would not write. Was it true there were countless souls who went away like this leaving unsaid a word they had craved to say?
Truly, this voyage had already given us much for which to thank God. If safety and returning health, in an atmosphere in which the mere act of breathing is a pleasure, be things for which to be thankful, then we had reason to say in our hearts that which is sometimes best unsaid on paper.
where he inserts a comma after "painted," properly enough, but without at all changing the sense of the passage, or facilitating our comprehension of it in the slightest degree. But enough, although we leave much unsaid.
I would rather today have the satisfaction of having said the true and needful thing on Laura Fair and the social evil, with the hisses and hoots of San Francisco and the entire nation around me, than all that you or I could possibly experience from their united eulogies with that one word unsaid." So far Susan's western trip had netted her only $350.
‘Bring me a jug of ale,’ said I, ‘if you are the master, as I suppose you are, by that same coat of yours, and your having no hat on your head.’ ‘Don’t be saucy, young fellow,’ said the landlord, for such he was; ‘don’t be saucy, or—’ Whatever he intended to say he left unsaid, for fixing his eyes upon one of my hands, which I had placed by chance upon the table, he became suddenly still.
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