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"Bunch o' vi'lets on'y a penny." "No!" I say curtly, hardening my heart. A ragged and filthy nursing mother, with her last addition to our Imperial People on her arm, comes out of a drinkshop, and stands a little unsteadily, and wipes mouth and nose comprehensively with the back of a red chapped hand.... Section 4
Quite satisfied with having shown herself assassinated or on the point of being so, Caroline turns her head aside, furtively wipes away a tear, and says: "Happiness cannot be described!" This incident, as they say at the Chamber, leads to nothing, but Ferdinand looks upon his cousin as an angel about to be offered up.
But he wipes his spectacles, and clears away the mist of speculation and fancy, which has bedimmed his eyes, and looks about him more hopefully and trustfully than in the days when he walked through Vanity Fair and saw how Mr.
The pedestrian, who sits down by the fence to rest his weary limbs, takes off his hat and with his handkerchief, wipes the perspiration from his brow, as he fans himself with his hat talks to his neighbor about the price of things and the beautiful shade, that is around and over them.
"Mother," Bertie whispered, "mother!" and was gone where God wipes away the tears from all eyes. For the space of five minutes, as Jim said afterwards, in telling about it, "that boat was like a meeting-house."
The gentleman descends, unchecks the horses, wipes his brow, takes a drink at the spout and looks around, evidently remarking upon the lovely view, as he swings his handkerchief in an explanatory manner. Judicious travelers. John would like to know who they are.
One said, "One sister washes as many as she is pretty well able: it's hard on the back." "And does she have a towel?" said I. "She girds a towel, and then she washes and wipes them, and gives them a kiss." "Do you all have your feet washed?" I inquired further. "No, not those that have any weakness that prevents." "And will all these brothers have their feet washed?" "All that communes."
'Thou hast delivered mine eyes from tears'; God wipes away tears here, even before we come to the time when He wipes away all tears from off all faces, and no eyes are delivered from tears, except eyes that have looked through tears to God.
Did he ever speak to or shake hands with you? Yes, when he was a candidate for the Legislature; then he wipes his hand on the seat of his pants." "That's right; I never thought about that; but who'll we run?" "You run." "Oh, I ain't got no education much; I've got to harvest this crop." "Well, we'll find somebody, even if I have to run to beat the damn aristocrat.
The detective pauses, and again wipes his face. "My gratitude for your perseverance I can never fully express to you. I owe you a debt I never can repay. To-morrow, at ten o'clock, I will meet you at your house; and then, if you can leave me alone with her "
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