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She gurgled out a half-sob, half-laugh, as the little one pulled and pushed at his face, which he twisted this way and that, to get her hand in his mouth. "She always cared more for you than she did for me. I'll set you a piece, Laban; I was just going to get me a bite of something; I don't take my meals very regular, with you not here."
Besides, I'll never wear the earrings at home!" "Oh! my dear, my dear!" sighed Waitstill, with a half-sob in her voice. "If only I was wise enough to know how we could keep from these little deceits, yet have any liberty or comfort in life!" "We can't! The Lord couldn't expect us to bear all that we bear," exclaimed Patty, "without our trying once in a while to have a good time in our own way.
"Yes; I wash my hands of you all; or no not quite of you all I heap coals of fire on your head, Andrew; I offer to relieve you of the charge of Daisy Rymple." "Of Flower? but she is one of the worst of us." Here Flower ran over, crouched down by the Doctor, and put one of her hands into his. "But I will be good with you," she said with a half-sob. "Hear her," said the Doctor.
"Who has said he shall go from thee?" he demanded sharply, half in exasperation, half in impotence. "It is for thee to say he shall not go from me," she answered softly, a half-sob in her throat. Van Brunt kicked the embers of the fire savagely and sat down. "It is for thee to say. He is my man. Before all women he is my man. Thou art big, thou art strong, and behold, I am very weak.
"There's a pretty stiff touch of pineapple in it, and it cuts the cobwebs on a hot day. Please try it!" "I can't!" cried the Girl with a half-sob. "Think of Aunt Molly!" "Are you fond of her?" "No. I never saw her until a few weeks ago. Since then I've seen nothing save her poor, tired back. She lies in a heap facing the wall. But if she could have things like these, she needn't suffer.
Nettie said it was no use coming unless we all came," said his new sister-in-law, with a half-sob. "The children!" Dr Rider's gasp of dismay was silent, and made no sound. He stood staring blankly at those wonderful invaders of his bachelor house, marvelling what was to be done with them in the first place.
To win its love she must give more than money. You have done much for her, opened her eyes to much, and she is beginning to understand. She has had a hard fight. To conquer herself, to give you up has meant " "Oh, John, John!" With a half-sob her hands went out to him. "For us the days ahead seem glad and beautiful.
She placed both hands on the arms of her chair to raise herself; walked feebly to the hearth where a moment before Aileen had stood, and raising her eyes to the smiling ones looking down into hers, confessed her woman's weakness in bitter words that mingled with a half-sob: "And I, too, was a fool all women are with such as you." Although Mrs.
But that cry of desolation pierced straight through his madness, cutting deeper than reproach or protest, wounding him to the heart. With a sound that was half-sob, half-groan, he turned his back upon her and covered his face. For a space of seconds he stood so, not moving, seeming not even to breathe. And Muriel, steadying herself by the mantelpiece, watched him with a panting heart.
Yes, it has come at last, beloved, the freedom of our love!" And the woman, with a half-sob, yielded herself to the strong, young arms, nor wasted a thought upon that crushed and broken talent now lying between them, dead, upon the paint-stained floor. Such was the beginning of their hundred days: the three months' madness that was to become the amazement and the scandal of the Students' Quarter.
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