United States or Serbia ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !


And one spray stood in a vase on Hester's dining-table. There was never very much dinner in Hester's house, but they did not care that day, because the lilac was so beautiful.

Her speech had made one of those strange lapses into rhetoric so common to the savage peoples. "Jibiwánisi," she went on solemnly, "to me now this is a land where the trees are green and the waters flow and the sun shines and the fat deer are in the grasses. My heart sings like the birds. What should I care for dying? It is well to die when one is happy."

The sledges were uniformly packed.... One shudders now to think of the slovenly manner in which we conducted things last autumn; at any rate here is a first result of the care and attention of the winter.

I know master brought her back with him from his walk one day, and give orders to Mrs Ellis, as was housekeeper then, as she should be took every care with.

"There is Mr Westray's letter," she said, "if you would care to read it," and passed over to Miss Joliffe the piece of white paper on which a man had staked his fate.

The first postulate shows that he valued the demands of the soul far above social forms. Thus it happened that during the first years of the institute, which he then governed himself, he was reproached with paying too little attention to the outward forms, the "behaviour," the manners of the boys entrusted to his care.

I answered quietly, doggedly, for there was nothing left in me to appeal to: "I am glad we can part kindly. . . . Neither of us may care much for the kindness now, but we will not be sorry hereafter. . . . The quarrels, the mistakes, the right and the wrong of our lives, the misunderstandings they are so strange, so pitiful, so full of pain, and come so soon to nothing."

The rest of the journey was comparatively easy, and fifteen days saw us in Christchurch with the sheep in excellent condition. Here I found letters from home awaiting me, those from my father and mother almost insisting on my return and to resume my studies. This was due to the accounts given them by C , for I took special care to write in glowing terms of everything.

The Church of the Madeleine was filled with people of all kinds the diplomatic corps in uniform, a very large representation of senators and deputies. There was a slight hesitation among some of the Left who were ardent sympathisers with young Italy but who didn't care to compromise themselves by taking part in a religious ceremony. However, as a rule they went.

"Look," and Redmond drew his attention to Glen's blushing face. "Now do you understand?" "Oh, I see," and Harmon smiled. "A wedding; is that it?" "It seems so from all appearance, and that means a great deal of work for us all." "And you will live here?" Harmon eagerly asked, turning to Glen. "We hope to, Mr. Harmon, providing you care to have your daughter so near.