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Updated: May 16, 2025
"Hurrah!" shouted Will, as the "America" gave herself a little shake, and, catching the wind, sailed slowly and somewhat unsteadily for the home port, which, however, she reached in safety. "Wind up the cord!" shouted Greta, just in time to prevent Will's throwing it aside. He wondered what further use she had for the cord.
Greta Du Taine had had another love-letter! The news darted from class-room to class-room more quickly than little Monsieur Pilotell, the French literature professor; it spread like the measles, and magnified like the mumps.
I have always been so thankful you are a doctor. When I was quite young I used to tell mother that I wanted to marry a clergyman. But I think a doctor comes next. Oh, Marcus, did you ever read Whittier's verses on this subject? Greta brought me his poems and read them to me. I think I know the last two verses by heart,
"She says that time is nothing, and thought is everything," Greta murmured, rubbing a rose against her cheek, "but I think you cannot have a thought unless you have the time to think it in. There are the others! Look!" A cluster of sunshades on the bridge glowed for a moment and was lost in shadow. "Come," said Harz, "let's join them!"
I am to go for a couple of hours every afternoon, that will allow her to have a little rest. Marcus thinks this will work excellently. Oh, how glad I shall be to be at home again and look after him!" "You want looking after yourself, dear," returned Greta, affectionately. And then Alwyn came into the room with Dot on his shoulder, but she clamoured to go to her mammy. "How do you think Mrs.
Dawney left, escorting Cousin Teresa, and Harz strode home humming The Blue Danube, still feeling Christian's waist against his arm. In their room the two girls sat long at the window to cool themselves before undressing. "Ah!" sighed Greta, "this is the happiest birthday I have had." Cristian too thought: 'I have never been so happy in my life as I have been to-day.
When they had gone some distance Christian said: "I'm going to get his pictures, and take charge of them!" "Oh!" said Greta timidly. "If you are afraid," said Christian, "you had better go back home." "I am not afraid, Chris," said Greta meekly. Neither girl spoke again till they had taken the path along the wall. Over the tops of the vines the heat was dancing.
Greta jumped up, leaving the rest of the box of chocolates to dissolve among the White Class, and came over, threading her way between the long rows of desk-stalls. "Of course I want something." "What is it?" asked Lynette, laying down the little tool.
In another day or two Olivia was able to go home for an hour or two to have dinner with Marcus and give Martha directions; but while the night-work continued it was impossible for her to leave. And it was arranged that Dot was to remain at Galvaston House for the present. Greta had written to beg for an extension of her visit.
Are you sure, are you perfectly sure, that this step will be for your happiness " Then Greta looked at her in surprise, and there was a reproachful expression in her grey eyes. "Sure! when I have loved him all these months. My dear Olive, what can you mean? Alwyn is the only man I could ever marry." "Oh, how it relieves me to hear you say that Dear Greta, I am so fond of you both.
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