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You are Miss Redmond, and I followed you here from the house, where your servant gave me the directions. I am Miss Reynier, Mélanie Reynier, and I am staying at the Hillside. Mr. Van Camp " and to her own great surprise, Mélanie blushed crimson at this point "that is, we, my aunt and I, were Mr. Van Camp's guests on board the Sea Gull.
"Oh," said Polly; and then she stopped, and blushed very hard. "What is it, my dear?" asked Mr. King, kindly. Polly couldn't speak at first, but when Jasper stopped his merry chat and begged to know what it was, she turned on him, and burst out, "You live here?" "Why, yes," laughed the boy; "why not?" "Oh!" said Polly again, her cheeks as red as two roses, "it's so lovely!"
In a sister it is bad enough, but in a wife! how I have blushed over the pages of her writing! and I believe I may say that since the first half year of our foolish business this is the only letter I ever received from her, of which the substance made me any amends for the defect of the style." "However it may have come about," said Elinor, after a pause, "they are certainly married.
Fillmore, arm in arm with Mr. Carmyle! I couldn't dodge. In the first place, Mr. Carmyle had seen me; in the second place, it is a day's journey to dodge poor dear Fillmore now. I blushed for him. Ginger! Right there in the Strand I blushed for him. In my worst dreams I had never pictured him so enormous. Upon what meat doth this our Fillmore feed that he is grown so great? Poor Gladys!
My brother looked laughingly towards the fine, handsome young woman, as she placed upon the table hot water, whiskey, and a huge plate of plum-cake, which did not lack a companion, stored with the finest apples which the orchard could produce. The young girl looked down, and blushed. "Oh, I see how it is, Woodruff! You will soon lose your daughter. I wonder that you have kept her so long.
He called out with a feeble, tremulous, but cheery voice, "Come in, Stunner come in, Warrington. I knew it was you by the by the smoke, old boy," he said, as holding his worn hand out, and with tears at once of weakness and pleasure in his eyes, he greeted his friend. "I I beg pardon, ma'am, for smoking," Warrington said, who now almost for the first time blushed for his wicked propensity.
Mary blushed at her adoption of this opinion; and, angry with herself for the injustice which a lurking jealousy had excited in her to apply to Constantine's noble nature, she resolved, whatever might be her struggles, to promote his happiness, though even with Euphemia, to the utmost of her power. The next morning, when Miss Beaufort saw the study door opened for her entrance, she found Mr.
"You really mean it?" "I do, indeed. Name your own terms." She blushed a little, but was resolved to be business-like. "You know I can't afford to do it for nothing," she said. "He can come from ten to one, if you like to give me " and and then she mentioned a sum which Wyvis thought miserably inadequate. "Absurd!" he cried. "Double that, and then take him! When can he come?"
The honest girl blushed with joy at my words, and as for drinking wine out of the famous silver goblet of the Hanyards such a distinction, as she conceived it, was reward enough for anything. "Thanks are payment all too poor for what you have done, sir," said madam, "and any words of mine would make them poorer still. But, sir, I do thank you most heartily.
But, be careful in your selection, lest, in offering her the rose which I may have plucked, I find myself conquered by you; and my looks, my hand, my lips, turn immediately towards you, even were the whole world to guess my secret." While these words escaped from the king's lips, in a stream of wild affection, Madame blushed, breathless, happy, proud, almost intoxicated with delight.
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