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I would demand less than any one else for my work; sixpence was ample, or perhaps fivepence. That would not matter in the least. On going home, a slip of paper from my landlady lay on my table, in which she begged me to pay my rent in advance, or else move as soon as I could. I must not be offended, it was absolutely a necessary request. Friendlily Mrs. Gundersen.
For it was on Justin and Pat especially that she hoped much, in different ways, from her little niece's good influence. So it was with very cheerful feelings that their aunt watched the three boys set off on their return home. For some distance there was no question as to which way they should choose, so they walked on very friendlily.
"Value is what things stand for, or might procure, isn't it?" said Ray, turning to Sunderline, and taking him frankly and friendlily into the conversation. "No fair!" cried Marion. "He doesn't understand the drift of it. Do you, see, Mr.
Women who had scowled and spat as she walked by, spoke friendlily to her and wiped their eyes with their filthy skirts, and prayed in church and synagogue that she might prosper until her man was well and the old debt paid. Clara went from group to group, relating the whole story, and the tears flowed at each recital.
She looked pale and frightened, but kept her composure wonderfully, and when Richard, who was prejudiced in her favour from having once heard Dorothy speak friendlily to her, expressed his great annoyance that she should have been so insulted on his father's premises, received his apologies with dignity and good faith.
The door opened, and a handsome, extremely intelligent looking woman, obviously Victor's sister, was looking pleasantly at her. Said she: "I'm sorry to have kept you waiting. But I was busy in the kitchen. This is Miss Hastings, isn't it?" "Yes," said Jane, smiling friendlily. "I've heard my brother and Selma talk of you." "If I'd not be interrupting," said Jane. "Come right in.
Jones and this son felt that they had ousted her from her inheritance, and wanted to make amends to her. 'As if they could! she said with some scorn. However, it was impossible to remain untouched by such kindness, and when Mrs. Morrison brought in hot scones she said quite friendlily, 'This is in your honour, Mrs.
She spoke friendlily enough, with an inviting suggestion of their common interests. But Craig found it uncomfortable even to look at her. Now that the crisis was over his weaknesses were returning; he could not believe he had dared bear off this "delicate, refined creature," this woman whom "any one can see at a glance is a patrician of patricians."
At least we should each sorrow a little for what we have lost in this gaming, you for a lover, and I for love. "No, but it is not love which lies here expiring, now we part friendlily at the deathbed of that emotion which yesterday we shared.
I stepped into the narrow passage between the two houses, and looking up, saw that the present neighbours, friendlily inclined, had slung a rope across from window to window, upon which towels hung to dry. I could see only the projecting ledge of the window through which our little faces used to peep and the projecting ledge of that upon which the kitten had shivered and mewed.
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