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He rose and retreated to the door; the child unclosed her eyes, and gazed at him with a strained, painful, imploring gaze; her lips moved, but she did not speak. Morton could not bear that silent woe. He sought to smile on her consolingly; but the smile would not come. He closed the door, and hurried from the house.

"Don't say I told you," whispered the Steam, consolingly; "but, between you and me and the last cloud I came from, it was bound to happen sooner or later. You had to give a fraction, and you've given without knowing it. Now, hold on, as before." "What's the use?" a few hundred rivets chattered.

He could feel Mr Bevan's eye upon him, but he went through with it till the thing was told boldly, and with no attempt to smooth over any of the unpleasant points. "Never you mind, sir," said Mr Bevan consolingly, as he finished. "We all lose our heads sometimes. I've seen the way you stand up to Francis, and I'll eat I'll eat the medicine-ball if you're not as plucky as anyone.

She was whimpering beside her mother, and when she saw that mamma had waked up, she shrilled consolingly: "It's going to be all well in a minute. Casey Ryan kissed it des like that! So now it'll get all well!" If the Little Woman had wanted to tell Casey what she thought of him, she couldn't just then, for Casey was halfway to his own camp by the time she glanced around the room, looking for him.

Don't you see that I wantonly, cruelly, selfishly risked YOUR life, not my own, when I " "There, there, now!" he cried, consolingly, as she put her hands to her face and gave way to sobs. "Don't let THAT worry you. I am here and alive, and so are you, and for Heaven's sake don't do that! I I simply go all to pieces when I hear a woman crying. "Forgive me," she murmured.

I don't believe she has ever known what it is to feel a regret." "Well, you just wait, honey," responded Miss Polly consolingly, "you just wait. She'll be punished yet as sure as you're born." "Oh, I'm not waiting for that. I don't wish her to be punished. Why should I? She is what she is." "Do you s'pose she knows about George?" "I doubt it. She didn't speak of his death.

"A man with your development is made to be taken in," said Mr. Squills, consolingly. "Do you hear that, my own Kitty? And have you the heart to blame Jack any longer, a poor creature cursed with a bump that would take in the Stock Exchange? And can any one resist his bump, Squills?" "Impossible!" said the surgeon, authoritatively.

"I know my sister; so do you! But she's got to start business since she can't teach school, and I hate to think of her clerking in a store. She has talent and ambition." "Talent will make its way anywhere," Farnam remarked consolingly. "I don't know! Agatha's proud and has no use for the cheap tricks that help you get ahead of the other man.

Sarah leaned back, and looked up full into Dorothy's face. "I knew you would know just what to say to me;" she whispered. "Dorothy Dale you are an angel," and the big, brown eyes sent out such a look of love, admiration and, at last happiness. "It all seemed worse to you, thinking of it here, alone, with no one to say a word to you," continued Dorothy, consolingly.

There were some stones in a little pile, but my stone wasn't among them. I looked at those stones by George, I looked at them! They were splashed with blood Then I got sick, and then had to skedaddle because someone was calling me." "I am sure it will turn out all right; you had the lucky diamond," Grizzel said consolingly. "That makes it worse," said Hugh, groaning again.