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They were so seldom really together nowadays and it had not been long ago that they had been two against anything or anybody which threatened one of them. "I wouldn't be a girl for a million dollars," he said. "Little pats of powder, Little daubs of paint, Make a little girly Look like what she ain't," he quoted. "Why Jerry Martin, I wouldn't think of using rouge.
Nell's never so pretty as when she's mad. An' this last stunt of hers was no girly tantrum, as Beldin' calls it. She musta been ragin' with all the hell there's in a woman.... Can't you fellers see her on Blanco Sol with her eyes turnin' black?" Ladd mopped his sweaty face with his dusty scarf. He was beaming. He was growing excited, hurried in his narrative.
"Does he really want to please his little girly?" says Caroline, resting her head on the shoulder of Adolphe, who kisses her forehead, saying to himself, "Gad! I've got her now!" Axiom. When a husband and a wife have got each other, the devil only knows which has got the other.
"You look better without them, Girly," then changing her tone to one of gentle, solicitous enquiry, she asked the pert little stranger, "Do you ever go to church, Girly, or say any prayers?" The child's face became shadowed for a moment and her lips quivered. When she spoke, her voice had lost its bright carelessness, it was low and broken. "I'll tell you the truth ma'am, if I died for it.
During the ceremony more than one pair of sympathetic eyes strayed from Miriam and Everett Southard to the slender, white-clad girly whose grave, sweet mouth and unfaltering glance told of a strength that came from within. In the thick of the congratulations which followed, there was not one of those who adored Grace who did not yearn to turn to her and comfort her.
"Hardly for little girls," said Miss Ashton, although she herself looked very much as if she were ready to lead a round of applause. "Well, we can clap, anyway," said Lily, "that's girly enough," and she forthwith set the example, which was speedily followed by the rest, Mr. Ashton himself joining in from his post at his niece's desk. "I'd like to give thirty-three groans for Mrs.
"Well, then, we'll call you 'Girly' for the time being," cousin Bessie interposed, smiling and directing a glance of sly amusement at me. "I hope you will be a very good little girl while you are in my house and we shall all be very good to you," Cousin Bessie began in a premonitory tone.
He had roused to the fact that Charles was rather "girly," and he wanted him like other boys. "He is a good scholar," his father returned in half protest. "Stands highest in his class." "Going to send him to college?" "I don't just know," hesitatingly. "Has he any fancy for a profession? He'd make an attractive minister." "I don't know as I have much of a fancy for that." Mr.
At her touch, Horace flushed to the roots of his hair. Loosening his own fingers, he took hers into his. Finally he drew her slowly round the corner of the desk, close into his arms. "Fledra, for God's sake, tell me what has made you so unhappy! Will you, child? Isn't it something that I ought to know? Poor little girly, don't cry that way! It breaks my heart to hear you!"
Curly was a tall, thin boy of fifteen, wiry and strong, and with a face as smooth and pink-and-white as a girl's. That he was so girlish looking was a sore subject with the boy, and whenever any unwise boy called him "Girly" instead of "Curly" it started a fight, there and then.
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