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She released her fingers from his, drew out the hatpins from her hat, unwound the veil and threw them both on to the opposite seat. Then she laid her hands upon her forehead as though to cool it. The little breeze from the lake rippled through her hair, bringing them every now and then faint whiffs of perfume from the bordering gardens. "There!" she exclaimed, with a little murmur of content.
I have searched in vain for a statute relating to hatpins. Again in 1482 there is another long statute concerning apparel which seems to have been considered under the reign of Edward IV quite the most important thing in life.
He did stare! and his eyes are dreadfully piercing when he stares. They are very nice-looking gray ones; but I can tell you they felt like hatpins. "I should have thought you were too young in those days to know anything about luggage," said he. That gave me a straw to clutch. "Madame de Maluet has told me a great deal." "Oh, I see," he said.
If I could have done His Highness Prince Dalmar-Kalm a mischief at this moment, without imperilling my whole future, I would have stuck at nothing; but there is capital punishment in France, and, besides, there were no weapons handy except the ladies' hatpins.
Laning a workbox. I know she'd like one." In the meantime Dick was looking at some fancy belt buckles and hatpins. He knew Dora liked such things. "I'll just take Songbird's advice and get the best I can and send them," he told himself.
The train leaves" she glanced at her wrist "in two minutes, thank Heaven, and this will be your last chance." "All right," said Heyl. "I have got something to say. Do you wear hatpins?" "Hatpins!" blankly. "Not with this small hat, but what " "That means you're defenseless.
With bated breath they watch while I give them proof that my long hatpins do not go straight through my skull. The sunny greetings of multitudes of children lift the shadows from the darkest day, and always there is the glorious scenery; the shadowed mystery of the mountains, a turquoise sky, the blossoms and bamboo.
Then he got a cork, and, taking one of his mamma’s long hatpins, he made, with the sharp point, a number of holes through the cork, just as if it were a sieve, or a coffee strainer. Then Bully filled the bottle with water, put in the cork, and there he had a sprinkling-water-bottle, just as nice as you could buy in a store.
"I'll handle her when morning's light is bright, and forgotten is the night!" "I thought I knew my girl, too," the mother declared, gloomily. "But I guess I don't. I never saw her stiffen up like this before. She sat and looked at me, and I felt like a cushion being jabbed by a couple of hatpins if there's any such thing as a cushion having feelings." Mrs.
And you must put it in my buttonhole for me." With trembling fingers Missy fixed the rose in place. They walked on up to the gate. Jim said: "In our school town the girls are all crazy for brass buttons. They make hatpins and things. If you'd like a button, I'd like to give you one off my sleeve." "Wouldn't it spoil your sleeve?" she asked tremulously. "Oh, I can get more" somewhat airily.
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