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And again: "Keep in mind the epitaph raised in honor of an exemplary wife of the last century, 'She never banged the door. Qualify yourself for a similar testimonial." "Tanta never does bang doors," remarked Amy, who had come in as this last "elegant extract" was being read. "No, that's true; she doesn't," said Clover. "Her prevailing vice is to leave them open.
Also, in the biggest chair at the other end of the room, a moderate-sized slop-basin full of coffee by her side, sat Tanta Coetzee, still actively employed in doing absolutely nothing. There, too, were the showily dressed maidens, there was the sardonic lover of one of them, and all the posse of young men with rifles.
He is now about fifty-five years of age, has a wife and several children; and a few years ago, on the marriage of a daughter to a very respectable tradesman, he was able to give her what was considered in Rome a more than respectable dowry. The other day, a friend of mine met a tradesman of his acquaintance running up the Spanish steps. "Dove andate in una tanta affretta?" he inquired.
DON EDUARDO. ¡Toma, ya te desanimas! DOÑA MATILDE. No, pero sí extraño cómo has tenido paciencia para oír tanta grosería. DON EDUARDO. En efecto, merecía el gran vinagre que le hubiera tirado los tres duros a la cabeza. DOÑA MATILDE. Y ¿por qué no lo has hecho? DON EDUARDO. En primer lugar porque no tenía los tres duros. DOÑA MATILDE. Podías haberle castigado de otro modo.
He was going to set up a cafe with the money at Tanta, or Zagazig, or even Benhur, yes, Benhur was the best, where there were few competitors. Then he would make a fortune, as other Greeks had done, and Amos would be paid in full. He was not extravagant, no; he had the business instincts of his race.
And, moreover, if kneeling be necessary in the Lord’s supper for our better expressing of our thankfulness to God, then it is also necessary at our own common tables. Though we be bound to be more thankful at the Lord’s table, and that because we receive a benefit of infinite more worth, yet we are bound to be tam grati, as well thankful at our own tables, albeit not tanta gratitudine.
Per me ritengo, che quattro fossero le cagioni per cui la Romagna si ridusse a tanta desolazione: l' abuso per avarizia di alcuni ecclesiastici, che alienarono or una, or un' altra terra, e si misero d' accordo coi tiranni, i tiranni stessi che sempre erano discordi fra loro a danno de' sudditi, la fertilit
"Stupuere patres tentamina tanta, Conatusque tuos: pro te Reus ipse timebat." "I must confess, however, that I wish for another, which may seem to bind him more closely to us in a medical point of view. But it is time to leave the different members of our Fraternity at full liberty to propose any marks of distinction that they wish to suggest.
'Tanta vez vae o cantaro a fonte ate gue um dia la fica' the pitcher may go often to the spring, but some day it remains there. "Pedro Andrada, the younger, is not so steady and cool-headed as Lourenço. Yet he is a most capable man, and the two together they are always together make a very efficient team." "I bet they do," Tim concurred, heartily. "I like that Pedro lad fine."
"Tanta," asked Polly, "do you know that Lily Pearl Montgomery and Helen Doolittle are here at Wilmot with Helen's uncle? We have christened him 'Foxy Grandpa. Just wait till you see him. He looks the character exactly." "Are they to go to the hop?" asked Mrs.
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