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And here she began to cry, and to wet a fine lace handkerchief. Just now comes in saucy Miss Margaret Chew, we call her Peggy, and is rather flustered by my aunt in tears. "O Mistress Wynne," she says, "I beg pardon. "What for?" says my aunt. "My Manx cat has eaten the raspberry jam. That is all."
"Well, to be sure," said she, "their dresses are pretty, too, and they seem quite a better sort of children; they talk quite genteel. I might ha' knowed they weren't like common mummers, but I was so flustered hearing the bell go so late, and " "Are they ready?" said the old man, who had stood like a ghost in the dim light of the flaring tallow candle, grimly watching the proceedings. "Yes, sir.
Moreover, he had a capacity for foraging or foray. The calmness with which he risked his life for an onion or a water-bag would have done credit to a prince of buccaneers. He was never flustered. He had dropped a grindstone on the head of his rival, but the smile that he smiled then was the same smile with which he suffered and forayed and fought and filched in the desert.
She had small chance to indulge in reflection, for at her first self-conscious move he reached swiftly and caught her hand. "Hazel," he said bluntly, "will you marry me?" Miss Weir gasped. Coming without warning, it dumfounded her. And while her first natural impulse was to answer a blunt "No," she was flustered, and so took refuge behind a show of dignity. "Mr.
The Crocus, who had watched him coming, was highly flattered though rather flustered. It was the first call she had received that day, and she had even feared she might not receive any. "Your most obedient, madam," said the Grasshopper, lifting his elbow. "Yes, a very warm day," said the Crocus, not quite at her ease. "The Lilac is later than usual," continued the Grasshopper.
The bevy of girls rushed to pick her up, gentlemen and attendants came to the rescue, and in a few moments Madame was reinstated, a little shaken and flustered, but amiable as ever, the screen was replaced more securely, and the concert proceeded with decorum. But where all this time was Cynthia?
T' most part o' girls as has looks like hers are always gape-gazing to catch other folks's eyes, and see what is thought on 'em; but she looks just like a child, a bit flustered wi' coming into company, and gettin' into as dark a corner and bidin' as still as she can.
What should be the result of such a course? When a horse has run away, and the two flustered people in the gig have each possessed themselves of a rein, we know the end of that conveyance will be in the ditch.
And as Madam Esmond insulted your honour, at least let me do all in my power to make a reparation! I don't know what more I exactly said, for you may fancy I was not a little flustered and excited by the scene.
But as soon as the servant had completed her operations the foreigner turned round, and observing her eyes fixed on his brooch with much female admiration, he made one stride to her. "Der Teufel, my goot Madchen but you are von var pretty vat you call it?" and he gave her, as he spoke, so hearty a smack that the girl was more flustered than flattered by the courtesy.
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