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Updated: June 28, 2025


She said it was too far, and besides she thought it more helpful to worship amid the grandeur of nature, reading the lofty thoughts of the poets. And after that Job thought the preacher at Gold City was a little old fogyish. Dan Dean was not slow to observe the unconscious drifting of Job away from the church and toward the schoolma'am.

Why, Jenny, I hae heard that Robert Leslie once spoke o' the house o' John Callendar & Co. as 'old fogyish!" "That's no hanging matter, deacon, and ye must see that the world is moving." "Maybe, maybe; but I'se never help it to move except in the safe, narrow road. Ye ken the Garloch mill-stream?

"And it means too much expense, besides being a horrid, low-down " "There, there, Tiger," and Sanford shook his head at her. "Let us say those things are unpalatable to a lot of us old fogies " "Stop! I won't have you call yourself old or fogyish, either! You're the farthest possible removed from that! Why, you're no older than Al Hendricks."

So sad an event it was that she had left off being a head nurse at the hospital, in order to become a mother by proxy. David might some day come to know that there was a fogyish, bachelor doctor who was almost a father in the same sort of way almost, but not quite, for the child had been left not to him, but to her.

Lincoln blindly follows his boss. Seward, of course, sustains Scott, and confuses Lincoln. Lincoln, Scott, Seward and Cameron oppose offers pouring from the country. To a Mr. M , from the State of New York, who demanded permission to form a regiment of cavalry, Mr. The debates of the English Parliament raise the ire of the people, nay, exasperate even old fogyish Anglo-manes.

Sylvia was in arms, "I will not hear of your actions with Mr. Burke. They're disgraceful. You should be ashamed of them." "On the other hand," Patricia always looked like a young saint, rather a wild one, to be sure, when she spoke of Burke, "I'm proud of my defiance of stupid limitations and fogyish ideals.

That of mother is becoming decidedly old fogyish, and to-day your fine lady takes care that her maternal instincts shall be smothered, and that her family shall not increase beyond a convenient number. Children grow up in idleness and extravagance, and are unfitted for any of the great duties of life.

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