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Both of them have the colonial step and air, both of them too are beautiful, as Nova Scotia girls generally are. The first is young and delicate, and as blooming as a little blush-rose. She holds out with each hand a portion of her silk dress, as if she was walking a minuet, and it discloses a snow-white petticoat, and such a dear little foot and ankle lick! Her step is short and mincing.
Harvey looked like a shadow but her sweet face had a tender blush-rose color about it, her eyes had the intensely clear look which long illness gives; she was better, but she looked so frail and delicate that Effie's heart went out to her. "My dear child," said Mrs. Harvey, "how good, how very good of you to come! I am only just downstairs. Dr.
Talking of flowers, sir, a few of 'em still left to ah blush unseen? I'm one, Barrymaine's another a violet? No. A lily? No. A blush-rose? Well, let us say a blush-rose, but damnably run to seed, like the rest of us. And ah talking of Barrymaine, I ought, perhaps, to warn you that we may find him a trifle queer a leetle touched perhaps." And Mr.
He saw the eyes which, in repose, seemed of so cold a brightness, emit vivid flashes of feverish light; he saw the fair blush-rose tinted cheek glow with a hectic crimson he beheld the woman with her mask thrown aside, abandoned to the influence of her master-passion. After this night, Reginald Eversleigh was a frequent visitor at the apartments of the Austrian widow.
For still he saw, or fancied he saw, the same possible colour on Isy's cheek like the faintest sunset-red, or that in the heart of the palest blush-rose, which is either glow or pallor as you choose to think it. So the first week of Isy's death passed, and still she lay in state, ready for the grave, but unburied.
Very few indeed continue at heart in harmony with their opening note to the silent fair, because in truth the general anticipation is of her proclaiming, if not angelical innocence, a softly reddened or blush-rose of it, where the little guiltiness lies pathetic on its bed of white.
She was a picture in her pale blue frock put on for his eyes and with her mane of burnished gold falling about her sparkling blush-rose face; but the parson, accustomed to regard her as a child, was unaffected by the sight. "Surely," he exclaimed, with agitation, "that was young Mr Carey that I passed at the gate just now?
The Vincys' house, with all its faults, was the pleasanter by contrast; besides, it nourished Rosamond sweet to look at as a half-opened blush-rose, and adorned with accomplishments for the refined amusement of man. But he made some enemies, other than medical, by his success with Miss Vincy. One evening he came into the drawing-room rather late, when several other visitors were there.
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