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Updated: June 22, 2025
He would have cast it on the ground in true big-brother style, had he not just then spied a tear trickling down his sister's cheek. "I'll fix it never fear," he said with sudden tenderness, "but we must be quick. The mother will need us soon."
But real friendship eventually grew between them, on Teddy's side a sort of big-brother affectionate tutelage and guardianship, and on Puppy's for, though we tried many, we never found any other satisfactory name for him but "Puppy" a reverent admiration and watchful worshipping imitation.
The Air Line League is proposed not as a bearing-on organization but as a standing-by or big-brother organization guarding the free initiative, the voluntary self-control of labor and capital and the public, the team work and mutual self-expression and self-fulfillment of all classes.
"Look here," and the House Surgeon reached across the desk and took a firm, big-brother grip of her hands, "faery-tales have to have stepmothers as well as godmothers think of it that way. And remember that those kiddies of yours were never born to ride in pumpkin coaches." "But I'm not reaching out for faery luxuries for them.
She read the letter through without a sound, and then she read it again, the House Surgeon watching, the old big-brother look gone for ever from his face, and in its place a worshipful proprietorship. The effect of the letter was undeniably Aprilish; she looked up at the House Surgeon with the most radiant of smiles, while her eyes spilled recklessly over. "How did you know it?
"I wish," he panted behind her, trying his best to look the big-brother way of old "I wish you'd wait a moment. This habit of yours of always walking up is a beastly one." "Don't worry about it." There was a sharp, metallic ring in her voice that made it unnatural. "That's one habit that will soon be broken."
Pan-Slavism against Pan-Germanism was the issue which was launched when the Emperor of all the Russias took up Servia's quarrel with Austria-Hungary. Russia, if she wanted a ground for war, could have found no better one. The popularity of her aggressive big-brother attitude to all the Slavs was quickly attested in St. Petersburg.
But he submerged the thought and listened with a rather forced big-brother air as she repented of her anger and went on: "Carl, don't you understand how hard it is for a woman to forget her pride this way?" The hauteur of being one of the élite of Joralemon again flashed out.
"I'll take you over to the Association myself. No, indeed, I'm not Aunt Martha, and you're going with me." The girl let the bills drop into her lap while she drew her hands away from them. "I'd rather go and jump into the water!" she began passionately. "Don't be silly!" returned Dunham, in a biting, big-brother tone which seemed to have an effect. "Is this Uncle Calvin's money?"
Thorpe noted with especial satisfaction his fine, kindly big-brother attitude toward his sister Julia and it was impossible for him to avoid the conviction that Louisa was a simpleton not to appreciate such children.
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