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This matter was settled while the dinner toilet of the lady was in progress; and Céline spared no pains to make her mistress satisfied with herself and all about her. "How long had Mr. Percy been in the little parlor, Céline, before I came down?" questioned the lady. She was still a trifle dissatisfied at having found her lover so cosily tête-á-tête with her fascinating sister-in-law.
These were the only words he uttered during the journey. Aouda, cosily packed in furs and cloaks, was sheltered as much as possible from the attacks of the freezing wind. As for Passepartout, his face was as red as the sun's disc when it sets in the mist, and he laboriously inhaled the biting air. With his natural buoyancy of spirits, he began to hope again.
Firstly, it saved Blackstone; secondly, it saved me, let me down easy; and thirdly, it appealed to the womanly vanity of my wife, and it took. "'Oh, well, she said, as she brought her pony alongside of me, and we jogged along cosily together, 'I see no objection to that. Other wives can take care of themselves. But this compromise, as between us, Mr. W , must be a finality. No Nebraska traps, Mr.
The two girls on the train had settled themselves cosily with the aid of a porter rendered over-zealous by Mr. Eldred's generosity, and were watching the flying scenery and the other passengers with interest. Frieda was not eager to arrive at her journey's end. She already missed Karl and the friendly Eldreds, who had seemed nearer her own parents than any one else in this strange country could.
When he had ended his repast with an astonishing draught of buttermilk, and was ready to go into the store, she had dozed off cosily again and was making the best of her opportunities, so he only paused for a moment to give her a farewell glance. "Yes," he said, "Felicia that'll do. When you come to the meaning of it, I don't know of anything else that'd seem to start her out as fair Felicia!"
They told me she was having an affair with some" she stopped suddenly, no doubt remembering to whom she was talking "foreigner." She ended the sentence with perfect tact. The little sitting-room is in a turret and is octagon-shaped, a dainty, charming, old-world room that grandmamma might have lived in. We drew two chairs up to the fire and sat down cosily.
In another moment the two were cosily seated with their heads close together, opening their budget. First came one from papa. "My dear Daughters," "It's for you too, you see," said Katy. "Last week came your letter of the 31st, and we were glad to hear that you were well and ready to go back to school. By the time this reaches you, you will be in Hillsover, and your winter term begun.
Carter was down for a paper on Rabelais; King would have some of his amusing ballades and rondeaus; and above all there would be the first chapter of the serial, from which the members promised themselves much diversion. It was too late now to attempt anything on Danton and Robespierre; he picked up a volume of Belloc and sat cosily by the fire.
But though she was invariably cheerful, ever ready to share and sympathise with all the varied interests of the house, there was a stillness of manner, a 'dreamy far-offness, as Mina expressed it, which indicated that sometimes her thoughts were elsewhere. The three girls were sitting round the drawing-room fire one wet, boisterous afternoon, chatting cosily, and waiting for tea to come up.
He had seen how cosily the old lady had spread her table in the little back room, where there was a stove suitable for any cooking he might wish to indulge in, and he longed for such a cosey meal. There were plenty of stock provisions in the house, which he had purchased with the rest of the goods, and he went out and bought himself a fresh loaf of bread.
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