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They were so different from anything she had imagined, so much handsomer than even Katy's vivid descriptions had implied, that for the moment the sight took her breath away, and she sank passively into the chair Mark brought for her, himself taking her muff and tippet, and noting, as he did so, that they were not mink, nor yet Russian sable, but well-worn, well-kept fitch, such as Juno would laugh at and criticise.
"Hi, yourself!" and Judith stopped her car in front of the hotel. "Boys, that's Miss Ann Peyton!" cried Major Fitch. "Miss Ann or I'll eat my hat!" "She's already eaten her wig. No wonder we didn't know her! And she's left off her hoops!" cried the Judge.
Miss Fitch was used to such appearances, and so were the other boys and girls, when Eyebright and Bessie Mather had spent their recess, as they almost always did, in playing the game which they called "acting stories."
These two pieces, and a delightful night-table are exact copies of the Clyde Fitch set in the Cooper Hewitt Museum, at New York; the originals are genuine antiques, and their colour soft from age. A graceful dressing-table, with winged mirrors, has been designed to go with this set, and is painted like the bureau.
Gann fell back on the sofa, the unfeeling girl took the opportunity to retire, and never offered to rub her mamma's hands, to give her the smelling bottle, or to restore her with a glass of water. Mr. Fitch stood close at hand, for at the time he was painting Mrs.
"How the women are carried away by a specious appearance!" he thought. "I am a man of the world, and cooler in my judgment." Yet when Jasper entered the room he could not help acknowledging that his appearance was very much in his favor. Frank and manly in his looks, he met Mr. Fitch with gentlemanly ease. "You are the young gentleman who brought back my little boy, I believe," said the father.
Thus much must suffice for the present; but if God send me health, I shall have opportunity to write you once again; but the length of this letter compelleth me now to take my leave, with my best prayers for your most prosperous health. From Goa, the 10th November 1579. Your loving Son, Journey to India over-land, by Ralph Fitch, Merchant of London, and others, in 1583 .
Tom Mocket made a speech and compared you to Moses. He wept when he made it, and they had to hold him steady on his feet. When they broke up, I took him home to the Partridge. I'll tell you one speech that he never made by himself, and that's the speech that's going to hang Fitch." "No," said Rand. "I wrote it. You were at the trial?" "Ay. It would have hung Abel, so poor Cain had no chance. Mr.
My reasons for getting rid of it are quite apart from the legal questions." "It will save time, Mr. Bassett, if you tell Fitch that the suit won't be dropped until all the claims I represent are paid in full. Several of your associates in the reorganization have already sounded me on that, and I've said no to all of them." "Oh, you have, have you?"
Alas, no; Miss Fitch had done nothing of the sort, for at that moment clang went the town-clock, which, as every one knew, kept the best of time, and by which all the clocks and watches in the neighborhood were set. "Pshaw, it really is!" cried Eyebright. "How short recess seems! Not longer than a minute." "Not more than half a minute," chimed in Bessie. "Oh, Eyebright, it was too lovely!
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