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Updated: May 7, 2025
But you lay it down in grass, and but for the chance of this spud and a lucky thistle, I might have walked over it a score of times without guessing its secret. Man alive, it's red gold I have here red, wicked, damnable, delicious gold the root of all evil and of most joys." "If you lie, you lie enticingly, young man." "By gold, I mean stuff that shall make gold for you.
The afternoon sun slanted through the high-narrow windows of the period, gilding the dust motes floating lazily to and fro. The tea table, set with a snowy doth, glittered invitingly, its silver and porcelain, its plates of dainty sandwiches and thin waferlike cookies Wing Sam's specialty enticingly displayed.
"Tell him I'll be down soon," was all she said; but her thoughts ran swiftly as she hurriedly slipped into her gown. "How in the world comes the boy out here? Just as well that Eloise is away. It would only be painful to her, all the old associations." But old associations cropped up more and more enticingly for Mrs.
I looked towards the door; it stood enticingly open, and if my pride had not come to my assistance, I should most assuredly have indulged the first impulse of my resentment. From that moment to this, however, I have never thought of the circumstance, without regretting that I did not follow that impulse.
A brick fireplace of generous proportions with a high, narrow mantel shelf of brownish red marble occupied most of one of the other, and narrower, walls. A log fire burned there fitfully now, throwing little dancing gleams on the brass andirons and the dark polished floor just in front. All the chairs in the room were broad and deep and enticingly comfortable.
Her hansom was waiting for her and she added: "I kept it, you see; but a little extravagance on the night one's fortune has come! Peter stared. Yes, there were people whose fortune had come; but he managed to stammer: "Are you following her again?" "For you for you!" And she clambered into the vehicle. From the seat, enticingly, she offered him the place beside her. "Won't you come too?
And raising the long bark, he called through it again, this time more softly, more enticingly, but always with that indescribable wildness, shyness and roughness rasping strangely through the note. The hurried approach of the bull could be followed clearly around the head of the lake. It stopped, and Jabe called again.
"Full confidently will you set out, O Chou-hu, but to reach the shop of Heng-cho it is necessary to pass the stall of the dealer in abandoned articles, and next to it are enticingly spread out the wares of Kong, the merchant in distilled spirits.
Wunpost certainly had taken the upper trail, for there were his tracks leading on; and the dog, after all, had no notion of leading her to his master. He was still young and inexperienced, though with that thoroughbred smartness which set him apart from the ordinary cur; but when she made as though to follow he cut circles with delight and ran along enticingly in front of her.
Then either Anna's face would give a twitch and she would walk out of the room, or her face would get very red and there would be a row. Or sometimes Flora to Anna's "I really don't see why " would say enticingly, "Don't you?" "No, I don't." "Then ask the Pope," and Flora would give a mocking laugh and run away out of the reach of Anna's fury.
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