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"Yes it's taking me longer than I bargained for. Sometimes I feel very tired. I wish Virginia was here to try it on." Fanny glanced at the clock. With a quick, significant look at Mr. Gillie, she said quickly: "She'll be here any moment now. The concert is usually out by this time." There was an awkward pause and then she stammered: "Mr. Gillie has something to say to you, mother." Mrs.
I did not know you had come until I saw your carriage go by, and the phaetons with Allen and a lady in it," and she glanced toward Daisy, who, having heard from Allen that the stiff, queer-looking woman in the buggy was her aunt, had arisen to her feet for the purpose of getting a better view of her. "Yes," Mrs. Browne began, "we got home to-day, and a more tuckered out lot you never saw.
As, on the evening of the party, she glanced at the image which her mirror reflected, she was pardonable for feeling a slight thrill of pleasure. Frank was in raptures, declaring nothing had ever been seen in New York so perfectly lovely. And truly, Fanny was beautiful as she stood there arrayed for the party.
But " here March paused and glanced at Mary, who, he observed, had dropped her head very much during the conversation, and from whose eye at that moment a bright tear fell, like a diamond, on the work with which she was engaged. "But am I the fact is, Dick, I feel a little sore that you should say ye had a likin' for me, an' then tell me I must be off, an' never look near ye again."
"Top muchly more easy than bottom," he said smiling. "Empty house but all same muchly inside." Billie glanced hastily at the scraps of paper and saw her own name in one corner. "Why, it's to me," she exclaimed, and sitting on the bench, she began to decipher the pieced letter. "Dear Billie: "Since you all hate and disapprove of me, I do not wish to stay with you any longer.
But, my dear, he hardly glanced at Anna; he said in a quick, hushed sort of voice, 'What's she in black for? Then I saw your picture for the first time, and said, 'Why, that must be Julia! 'Certainly, it's Julia, he said. I told him your grandmother had died, and he said, 'But she's still needed there, is she? That was the first sign of ANYTHING like naturalness.
"He joined you in collecting natural history objects?" "Yes, sir; a little." "Could he obtain access to that bin when he wished? Had he a key?" "He could always get the key, sir, when he liked." The Doctor sighed, and there was silence once more, while I glanced at Mercer wildly, and if he could have read my eyes, he would have known that they said, "Speak out now.
The twilight was rapidly passing into the deeper shadows of night, but he rode amongst the hills as though he were traveling a broad open trail. There was no hesitation, no questioning glance as to his direction. He might have been traveling a trail that he had been accustomed to all his life. At last, however, he glanced round at his companion.
Barker's father might have some moral claim to know what his old partner's heir meant to do with his money; so he answered the question categorically. "I was, as perhaps you may imagine, greatly surprised at the intelligence that I had inherited a great fortune. But you will hardly understand, with your tastes," the Doctor glanced at Mr.
'Of course not, Mr. Hervey replied impatiently, for he was very troubled and it made him cross, 'we should not have kept her here without sending word at once. He glanced at the boys they were all three standing there, pale-faced and open-mouthed, Archie on the point of tears. 'Go back at once, and say we know nothing, Mr. Hervey went on, 'but that I am following with Mr.
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