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'Though I positively cannot tear myself away, he cherubically added, it would be a sin without drinking to many, many happy returns of this most happy day. 'Here! ten thousand times! cried John. 'I fill my glass and my precious wife's.
Goring joined her, winking with the sudden transition from the cabins into the vivid morning light. The seamen were already taking up the slack cable, and Barry stared at the big Hollander and Gordon, helpless for the moment from the shock they gave him. It was shock after shock for Barry. Here was Vandersee, smiling cherubically, taking Mrs. Goring into his great arms.
Mr Tippet, who had been smiling cherubically, and nodding approval, said: "I knew it was impossible, my lad, when I gave it to you, and I now know that you are both neat-handed and persevering; so, if you choose, I'll engage you on the spot to come on trial for a week. After that we will settle the remuneration.
Indeed, that modest spirit deemed himself so much in the way of their deep enjoyment of the journey, that he apologetically remarked: 'I think, my dears, I'll take the lead on the other side of the road, and seem not to belong to you. Which he did, cherubically strewing the path with smiles, in the absence of flowers.
"Lean Leonora," said Emmanuel cherubically. "Well, I wouldn't call a daughter of mine after old Pharaoh's kine," snapped Keziah with supreme scorn; and at that moment Leam came into the room, and Keziah bustled out of it to tig after Jenny and ding at Tim, as these two faithful servitors were wont to express the way of their mistress toward them.
On approaching nearer, Bella discerned that the refection had the appearance of a small cottage-loaf and a pennyworth of milk. Simultaneously with this discovery on her part, her father discovered her, and invoked the echoes of Mincing Lane to exclaim 'My gracious me! He then came cherubically flying out without a hat, and embraced her, and handed her in.
He turned, beaming anew, to the little boy who was looking on, cherubically roseate, at the sleek mare and the smart groom at her bit. "Then, Archibald Royston, Esquire, may I hope that you will favor me?"
But that heroine briefly suggesting 'Bedtime' instead, the bottles were put away, and the family retired; she cherubically escorted, like some severe saint in a painting, or merely human matron allegorically treated. 'And by this time to-morrow, said Lavinia when the two girls were alone in their room, 'we shall have Mr Rokesmith here, and shall be expecting to have our throats cut.
It soared and dropped clanging into the hall below. Wishful appeared at the foot of the stairs. "Did you ring, Senator?" "Yes, I did! And I'm goin' to ring again." "Hold on!" said Wishful, "I'll come up and get the tub. I got the kettle." The Senator puffed into Bartley's room and sat on the edge of the bed. He wiped his bald head, smiling cherubically.
When I came softly back five minutes later, he lay in deep slumber, his face cherubically innocent, his breathing soft as a babe's. He awoke freshly two hours later. He apologized for his rudeness and expressed a wish for a glass of cool water. Three of these he drank with evidences of profound relish. Then he drew his large silver watch from his pocket.
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