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"We will make the flowers speak for us." Again she tried to speak lightly, comfortingly, but something within the woman snapped shut like a door. Slowly she returned to the garden seat. For a moment she faltered, holding convulsively to it, then her eyes, blinded from within, closed.

I've been thinking, as I listened to you, that the way you tried would have to count it's bigger than anything else you've done." Sadie Hansen dropped into a chair sobbing hysterically. Elizabeth's hand went to the girl's shoulder comfortingly. "God does not ask that we succeed, Sadie; he asks that we try." Elizabeth was back in her own kitchen in time to get dinner.

"No man would refuse a thing if he thought it was worth printing!" Her words hurt John very sorely. He looked at her, but he did not speak, and then, after a moment or two, he turned away. "Now, now, that's not right at all," Uncle William said comfortingly. "There might be a thousand things to prevent the man from printing the story. Mebbe he doesn't know a good story when he sees it.

And a number of highly reputable spectators, such as Judas and The Fighting Sheeney himself, said it was The Young Pole's fault. "Allez! Au cabinot! De suits!" And off trickled the sobbing Young Pole, winding his great scarf comfortingly about him, to the dungeon. Some few minutes later we encountered The Zulu speaking with Monsieur Auguste. Monsieur Auguste was very sorry.

It could be done, but he didn't relish it. Still, if he had to ! The nurse brought his jacket and trousers. The sweater was awfully dirty she said, but she was finally prevailed upon to bring that too, and Billy obediently lay down with closed eyes and his arm stretched out comfortingly over the bundles.

Esther looked so excited and nervous that Polly slipped an arm comfortingly about her. "Don't mind if anybody has said anything rude or been horrid, please," she whispered. "You know we promised each other not to take the disagreeable things seriously." "Oh no, it is nothing like that. It is about you," the older girl explained. Polly smiled. "The disagreeable things usually are about me."

It's mostly a rush from one point of interest to another, dropping at any wayside station for refreshment and the use of a writing table. Occasionally I have seen a vision that I have wanted to follow, but I never have had time. So far, the lady of this house is even more of a dream than the house." "Oh, well, don't worry," said Linda comfortingly. "The world is full of the nicest girls.

What can he do if he finds her?" "And he may get lost too," said Betty comfortingly. But Dan was already racing up through the dark wet street, too absorbed by the heroic side of his actions to spare a thought for the common sense. Kitty dropped into a chair in a state of deep despondency, blaming herself for everything. "Why had she started for home without making sure about Anna?

And her forehead puckered up in a little hard knot. "We'll have to do 'em up in a paper, Polly," said Ben; "there isn't any other way; they'll look nice in anything, 'cause they are nice," he added, comfortingly. "If we only had some flowers," said Polly, "that would set 'em off." "You're always a-thinkin' of flowers, Polly," said Ben. "I guess the cakes'll have to go without 'em."

He will surely give it to you pretty soon," said Austin comfortingly, though with many doubts in his own mind as to his father's intentions. The morning of the last day before they were to start came and yet not one penny had been given them, nor did their father make any more mention of the matter.