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Updated: May 5, 2025
They sat there beneath the shadow of the great pine for more than an hour, wearing bright plans for the future, while the twilight gathered around them. But as yet Sir William had not told his bethrothed who he was, nor of the title awaiting her when she should become his wife. Somehow, he felt strangely reluctant to do so.
'We have obtained a brilliant victory over De Ruyter; but alas! it has cost us the lives of several of our most distinguished officers. "She started from her seat, and wildly approaching me, whispered in a tone of suppressed agony, 'Tell me tell me truly is he dead? "'Of whom do you speak? "'Of him of my beloved my bethrothed of Percy, my own Percy, said she with frantic violence.
"Well, then, I'll bet it was the hot water. Why weren't you at Mrs Peagrim's party last night?" "It would take too long to explain all my reasons, but one of them was that I wasn't invited. How did it go off?" "Splendidly. Freddie's engaged!" Wally lowered his coffee cup. "Engaged! You don't mean what is sometimes slangily called bethrothed?" "I do. He's engaged to Nelly Bryant.
"And you noticed it too, my darling," whispered Phillip to his bethrothed, as he gained her side. "Yes Phillip, I was just thinking that those tears were more precious than pearls the essence of real gratitude." "God bless you, my own," said the lover, seizing the little hand, and folding it so tenderly within his own.
And now, while I write, a recollection flashes upon me that I have never known the paternal name of her who was my friend and my bethrothed, and who became the partner of my studies, and finally the wife of my bosom.
The very truth was, that Marian wished to see and consult her bethrothed before consenting to leave home for what seemed to her to be so long a journey, and for so long a period. In fact, Marian was not now a free agent; she had suffered her free will to slip from her own possession into that of Thurston. She had not seen him all the wretched weather, and her heart now yearned for his presence.
Vaura's heart was full of pity for this gay boyish little Sir Tilton, and looking into his face pityingly, said: "Poor fellow, go back to your bethrothed and be happy in time with her; she, nor none other shall know you ever had a roving fancy for me, and this is a butterfly age and our wings were given us to fly; so n'importe, you need only send your bride to me if she ever scolds, and I shall tell her she has the gayest, kindest little baronet in all Britain."
"I doan no what dat is, sar." "I mean is she pretty?" "Yas, sar, dat she is. It is gin out dat she is de puttiest 'oman in dis settlement, and I git so tired taking horses ob gemmen dat cum to see her." "Then I expect she is bethrothed." "I doan no 'bout dat, but she ses dat de rite gemman hab not cum yit." "I must go down now, the Colonel may be waiting for me. Here is a dollar for you.
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