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Only came once to see him after our marriage. Hurt me by ridiculing him as a bookworm; offended him by looking a little down on me, as a nobody without spirit and fashion, which was quite true. And, except by a cold and unfeeling letter of formal condolence after I lost my dear Gilbert, I have never heard from her since I have been a widow, till to-day.
Thou art indeed versed in all that is requisite, thereafter I frequented him a while, discovering daily some new excellence in him, and quoth I to myself, 'This is indeed a wonder in any dominie; for the wise are agreed upon a lack of wit in children's teachers. Then I separated myself from him and sought him and visited him only every few days, till coming to see him one day as of wont, I found the school shut and made enquiry of his neighbors, who replied, 'Some one is dead in his house. So I said in my mind, 'It behoveth me to pay him a visit of condolence, and going to his house, knocked at the door, when a slave-girl came out to me and asked, 'What dost thou want? and I answered, 'I want thy master. She replied, 'He is sitting alone, mourning; and I rejoined, 'Tell him that his friend so and so seeketh to console him. She went in and told him; and he said, 'Admit him. So she brought me in to him, and I found him seated alone and his head bound with mourning fillets.
"I don't know Feuerbach," said the poet, after he had bowed to Lettice, "but it sounds warm and comfortable on a wintry day. Nevertheless, I do condole with her." "I am not sure that I need condolence," said Lettice. "The work was really very interesting, and one likes to know what any philosopher has to say for himself, whether one believes in his theories or not.
Whatever may have been the feelings of the community at the time of the discovery of the murder, certain it is that, after all was over, there was a strong sympathy expressed for Rushbrook and his wife, and the condolence was very general.
When the grave had been filled, and the yellow mound ridged and patted with the spade, the family returned to the grassy space in front of the meeting-house, and now their more familiar acquaintances, and many who were not, gathered around to greet them and offer words of condolence.
The squire cast his gouty leg to be quit of his horse, but not in time to check my father's advances and ejaculations of condolence. 'Gout, Mr. Beltham, is a little too much a proof to us of a long line of ancestry.
The rooms formerly so full of life now seemed dead. Petitioners and suppliants no longer crowded the anteroom, and all visits of condolence had, according to the ancient custom, been received on the day after the funeral.
Dowager lady Chia afforded monetary assistance to the amount of several tens of taels; and exclusive of this, she had sacrificial presents likewise got ready. Pao-yue went and paid a visit of condolence to the family, and after seven days the funeral and burial took place, but there are no particulars about them which could be put on record.
"Curiously, my grandfather, who inherited it, was a water-drinker. My father died early." "Indeed! Dear me!" the doctor ejaculated in astonishment and condolence. The former glanced at the contrariety of man, the latter embraced his melancholy destiny. He was impressed with respect for the family.
Will you tell all these dear friends, especially Mr. and Mrs. W , how deeply I feel their affectionate sympathy, and thank Mr. Whittier and Professor Longfellow over and over again for their kind condolence? Tell Mr. Whittier how much I shall prize his book.
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