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And some had not seen the latest babe at her breast; and some of us only longed for that which we knew the little hands and the wondering eyes at her skirts hands that had helped us over the first rough mysteries of fatherhood. And now I glimpsed the face of Chautonville in the mass the open mouth. It was not the face that I had seen.
Egbert came to see his child. But Winifred seemed to be always seated there, like the tomb of his manhood and his fatherhood. Poor Winifred: she was still young, still strong and ruddy and beautiful like a ruddy hard flower of the field. Strange her ruddy, healthy face, so sombre, and her strong, heavy, full-blooded body, so still. She, a nun! Never.
It spoke of the kind of personal issue that touched her most nearly; of the choice between objects, subjects, contacts what might she call them? of a thin and those of a rich association; of a lonely, studious life in a lovely land; of an old sorrow that sometimes ached to-day; of a feeling of pride that was perhaps exaggerated, but that had an element of nobleness; of a care for beauty and perfection so natural and so cultivated together that the career appeared to stretch beneath it in the disposed vistas and with the ranges of steps and terraces and fountains of a formal Italian garden allowing only for arid places freshened by the natural dews of a quaint half-anxious, half-helpless fatherhood.
She had read every book after him and had responded to his every mood. "No; we're on the wrong tack, with our half-way measures and our fitful charities," he said to her. "We must go deeper. We must make the Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of Man our daily life, not merely a poetic theory.
"What do you regard as everything that is noble and upright, Chief?" I asked, curious as to his ideas. I shall not forget the reply; it was but two words astounding, amazing words. He said simply: "Clean fatherhood."
It is not so much because our anxiety is useless, or because it unfits us for service, but because God is what He is, that our worry is at once a blunder and a sin. It is mistrust of the heavenly love that cares for us. The sovereign cure for care is God. But now a difficulty arises. Christ's doctrine of the Divine Fatherhood is, without doubt, fundamental; but is it true?
"He's fond of machinery," said Sabina, "and very clever with his hands." "Could your child be anything but clever with his hands, Sabina?" said Estelle. "Or mine be anything but fond of machinery?" asked Raymond. He meant no harm, but this blunt and rather brutal claim to fatherhood made Sabina flinch.
So much the better for him. If you venerate his memory, keep it to yourselves, and let the rest of us feed in peace." "Oh, to be sure," said the widow, "it is all the better for him that he is dead. It looks as though he had had trouble enough, poor soul, while he was alive." And this was all the funeral oration delivered over him who had been for Eugene the type and embodiment of Fatherhood.
Or if what we have said shall not by thy fatherhood be thought best and most meet to be done, send us thy mind in a few words, and we are all ready to follow thy counsel to the hazarding of our lives, and what else we have. 'Given under our hands the day and date above-written, after a close consultation at the house of Mr.
Apparently I seduced the housemaid or kitchenmaid my father's establishment seems to consist of Nannie who is housekeeper and cook, and a maid who does housework and helps in the kitchen and this unfortunate girl who fell a prey to my solicitations or more likely misled me afterwards gave birth to a child attributed either to my fatherhood or the gardener's.
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