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Also she told him something of her own life, how companionless it had been since her brother went into the army, for she had no real friends about Honham, and not even an acquaintance of her own tastes, which, without being gushingly so, were decidedly artistic and intellectual. "I should have wished," she said, "to try to do something in the world.
"I wish I had your neck and shoulders, Miss Brown," said Miss Peacock. "I get so sick of high-necked gowns that I'd almost rather stay home!" "Why, you're fatter than I am!" Susan exclaimed. "You've got lovely shoulders!" "Yes, darling!" Mary said, gushingly. "And I've got the sort of blood that breaks out, in a hot room," she added after a moment, "don't look so scared, it's nothing serious!
On being greeted gushingly as "Reggie" by the sallow-complexioned, over- dressed young woman he bowed with evident astonishment, and apologised for a memory that, so he assured the lady, had always been to him a source of despair. Of course, he thanked his stars and Miss Ramsbotham that the engagement had never been formal. So far as Mr.
Marchmont, gushingly, "you will be such company for Miranda while I am embroidering; the sweet child was saying she should so much like to go to you for confession."
Did they walk in together, hand in hand, and kneel down before you, so that you could say, `Bless you, my children, in approved stage fashion?" "Yes, they did," cried Mellicent gushingly. "At least, if they didn't, it was almost as good.
Douglas," she continued, returning to the siege; "it would be such a sweet study for a clergyman; I shall lend you Cassels' Natural History, and you must promise to read it for my sake," she said gushingly. Meanwhile, Trevalyon tried in vain to catch the drift of conversation between Vaura and her neighbour, but no, Mrs.
Splendid to have such self- control, to show no sign of surprise or irritation! She shook hands awkwardly with the three visitors, and sat down on the nearest chair. "So awfully pleased to meet you!" cried Noreen gushingly. She was a smart-looking girl of sixteen, with brown eyes and a deeply dimpled chin.
"But will you not give the right? Behold me a suppliant at your feet," said Gus tenderly, but comfortably keeping his seat. "Mr. Elliot," said Edith earnestly, "do you realize that you are asking a poor girl to marry you?" "Your own beautiful self is beyond all gold," said Gus gushingly. "You did not think so a month ago," retorted Edith bitterly. "I was a fool.
In all its phases, whistling is an interesting subject of study; whether we regard its aptitude for expressing personal independence, recklessness, and jollity; its antiquity having begun no doubt with Adam or its modes of production; as, when created grandly by the whistling gale, or exasperatingly by the locomotive, or gushingly by the lark, or sweetly by the little birds that "warble in the flowering thorn."
Brownleigh's heart," said the hostess, gushingly, at last, after Margaret had finished singing "Abide With Me" with wonderful feeling. "And who is Mr. Brownleigh?" asked Margaret. "Why should I delight his heart?" "Why, he is our missionary that is, the missionary for this region and you would delight his heart because you are so religious and sing so well," said the superficial little woman. "Mr.
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