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Updated: May 17, 2025
But hardly, so borne, would she reach the threshold of the breakfast room before her thin little voice might be heard calling out, 'Fa-ther! Fa-ther!
It will become part of oneself, will be as dear, as beloved as though one had begotten it oneself. Pictures arose before his mind's eye which he no longer expected to see, no longer ventured to hope for. He saw his smiling wife with a smiling child on her lap; he saw himself smile, and felt a pride he had never known when he heard its soft childish voice lisp: "Fa-ther."
"My father!... Oh! my fa-ther!" It was a wild little cry to which the Man Killer rang now, as the head of Pemrose Lorry went down upon her knees. "Yes, I'm glad his way is clear though, I suppose, only a man 'whose head grew under his arm' would have managed the thing as I have done." The sufferer winked through the veil of pain. "Now! my son is different.
And the girl replied with a smile, in a coarse, strange, dissonant voice, like that of a savage who was speaking for the first time in our language, but with a distinct pronunciation, "He is my fa-ther." The gardener fell back a pace, and shrieked like a madman: "She speaks! Is it possible! Is it possible! She speaks? Can you speak, my child? can you speak?
She turned to Ross, a tear-stained face on which her gratitude at his offer struggled with her woes and the Horror of the Situation. "My ... my fa-ther...." she began brokenly, and then gulped, and stopped. It sounded very much like a greeting of the man before her, but it was only that her unruly voice refused entirely to respond to her efforts to use it.
"T-tell your fa-ther from me," said the broken voice, "that Treff Graham is the same old Treff; that he m-may be a pirate, but he isn't a pig not re-al-ly!
You may go on with the boy, and see what it comes to, and then you can come back and tell us." Rollo liked this plan very much, and so he and the boy walked on. In about five minutes Mr. Holiday heard Rollo calling to him. "FA-THER! FA-THER!" said he. "Well," said Mr. Holiday, "I hear." "Come up here," said Rollo, calling out again. "It is a very curious place indeed." So Mr. and Mrs.
She was so young, so fair and so sweet that all hearts pitied her, and when she turned to the priest and said, 'Fa-ther, do not we-ep' " Eyebright here broke down and began to cry. As for Bessie, she had been sobbing hard, with her handkerchief over her eyes for nearly two minutes. "'I am go-ing to hea-ven," faltered Eyebright, overcome with emotion.
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