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Updated: May 18, 2025
On either side of the trim walk that led up from the gate to the carved stone ballusters of the broad piazza, with its empty easy chairs, were graceful vases, frothing over with late blossoms, and wreathed with laurel-looking vines; and, luxuriantly lacing the border of the pave that turned the farther corner of the house, blue, white and crimson, pink and violet, went fading away in perspective as my gaze followed the gesture of the Major's.
What a fool am I! said my father, drawing his leg back again let things be as they will, brother Toby, 'tis ever the precise answer And how is the child, pray? No answer. And where is Dr. Slop? added my father, raising his voice aloud, and looking over the ballusters Susannah was out of hearing.
The balconies, narrow where the upper bays encroached on them, wide where the house fronts were recessed above the twin front doors, broke forth into a garland of flower-boxes. Cascades of pink ivy-leaf geranium, creeping- jenny, and nasturtiums backed by white or yellow Paris daisies, flowed outward between the white ballusters and masked the edge of the woodwork.
He relinquished her to peep upstairs a little way, where, by looking through the ballusters, he could see Johnny's cot just within an open door. On his stepping down again Mr. Miller was preparing to depart. 'Now, what's this? I am sorry to see anybody going the moment I've come, expostulated the sergeant-major. 'I thought we might make an evening of it.
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