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"At least the Vandyck has never been seen to greater advantage," said the canon, hopefully; "and I hear the gallery upstairs has been restored and supported, to render it safe to walk upon, which will enable you to take pleasure in the fine pictures there." "I am sadly afraid that it is not pictures that poor Mary hankers after, but theatres," said Miss Crewys.
The exile from Paris the avocat, or notaire, or docteur in the provinces how he hankers after the electrically lit boulevards, and wonders whether he dare run up for a day or two, and what will happen, there and here, if he does.
We have now of Whig proxies Bedford, Lauderdale, Wilton, Downshire, Belhaven, Meldrum, and Lord Jersey. March 24. Cabinet dinner at Sir J. Murray's. Considered what course should be adopted upon P. Thompson's motion for a committee to revise taxation. Peel still hankers after the property tax, and rather unwillingly opposes this motion.
"He has a kind of way," Hitty conceded, "but I ain't one o' them kind o' women that hankers much for the society of a man that's once shown himself to be more of a sneak than the average." "I don't think that I am, either," Nancy said gravely.
It sure is funny how folks goes to all kinds o' trouble to get into it. Mebby she did get kind o' tired eatin' the same breakfast-food every mornin'. Lots o' folks do, and hankers to try a new one. But I never got tired of drinkin' water yet. Wisht I had a barrel with ice in it. Gee Gosh! Ice!
The happiest time of a girl's life is that when all appreciate and covet her, and she herself is free as air a queen of hearts, for none of which she hankers; or, if not the happiest, at all events it is the gayest time. What did Gyp care whether hearts ached for her she knew not love as yet, perhaps would never know the pains of unrequited love.
"If Cap'n Dick rips and tears and pulls the grass up by the roots, the chief'll only say, 'Wah! If he sits up and cusses till he's black in the face, the chief'll say, 'Ugh! And that's just about all a man hankers for when his sore's a-running in the night season, and all Thy waters have gone over his head. Selah!"
We're going to have a talk with two white men, who don't understand Indians. Pat, that young cub of a forest-running Morris is out front. Hankers to see you, I 'low." My leather face was still on fire when I heard the soft swish of skirts. Then she stood before me, more beautiful than even my forest-dreaming had pictured her, more desirable than ever.
And I haint been sosherble with no one fur fur a right smart spell. And it seems like I kinder hanker arter it. You've no idea, Mister, how lonesome a man can git when he hankers to be sosherble an' haint no one to be sosherble with. Mother, she says, 'Go out on the Champs Elizy and promenard, and I've done it; but some ways it don't reach the spot. I don't seem to get sosherble with no one.
"Never, Sister Rani! I brought them back for you. You shall not give them away to anybody else." "I accept your gift, my little brother," said I. "But let him, who hankers after them, satisfy his greed." Amulya glared at Sandip like a beast of prey, as he growled: "Look here, Sandip Babu, you know that even hanging has no terrors for me. If you dare take away that box of jewels ..."
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