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How flat it sounds to listen to father prozing about Gold, or Sis about Clothes, or even to the young men who come to call, and always talk about themselves. We were at last interupted in a strange manner. Mr. Patten came down their walk and crossed to us, walking very fast. He stopped right in front of us and said: "Look here, Reg, this is about all I can stand."
"It isn't very long, Bab, since you considered him a mere Child." "He is twenty," I asserted, being one to stand up for my friends under any and all circumstanses. Jane snifed. "Twenty!" she exclaimed. "He's not eighteen yet. His very noze is imature." Our discourse was interupted by the object of it, who requested an opinion on the ties. He ignored Jane entirely.
In a letter written by Sir Clarence to Dr. Rollinson, under date December 27th, 1811, the jolly Baronet says: "Our Xmas festivities were for a time interupted by another Romantic Event. Catherine, onely daughter of Colonel Battledown eloped with Mr. Archibald Malmaison of Malmaison.
"To be sure," said I, "to be sure and then the rest of these ladies and gentlemen-" "Are my friends and keepers," interupted Monsieur Maillard, drawing himself up with hauteur, "my very good friends and assistants." "What! all of them?" I asked, "the women and all?"
Vigitation is propotionable backward; the dog tooth Violet is just in blume, the honeysuckle, huckleberry and a Small Species of white maple are beginning to put foth their leaves, where they are clear of the Snow, those appearances in this comparratively low region augers but unfavourably with respect to the practibility of passing the Mountains, however we deturmine to proceed, accordingly after takeing a hasty meal we Set out and Continued our rout through a thick wood much obstructed with fallen timber, and interupted by maney Steep reveins and hills which wer very high. the Snow has increased in quantity So much that the great part of our rout this evening was over the Snow which has become Sufficently firm to bear our horses, otherwise it would have been impossible for us to proceed as it lay in emince masses in Some places 8 or ten feet deep.
Mr Jenkinson interupted their harmless prattle, by observing that now my daughter was no more, I should seriously think of the rest of my family, and attempt to save my own life, which was every day declining, for want of necessaries and wholesome air.
It seemed like a dream that I should be there, on such intimate terms with a great Playwright, who had just, even if under compulsion, finished a last Act, I bared my very soul to him, such as about resembling Julia Marlowe, and no one understanding my craveing to acheive a Place in the World of Art. We were once interupted by Hannah looking for me for dinner.
"That'll be your mother, I'm thinkin'." Then, with abrupt change, "When did you leave the old country, Mary?" "A little more'n a year before I married Dan. But tell me, Mouse, about the chief wantin' him." "We'll you see, Dan's that handy-like " "That's the blessed truth you're speakin'," she interupted, her face lovely with its flush of pride. "But tell me more, that's a darlin'."
As for being `blited, as per your note to me, remember that I am, also. Why not be blited together?" This latter, of course, is not serious, as he is eight years older than I, and even fills in at middle-aged Dinners, being handsome and dressing well, although poor. Sis's remarks were interupted by the clamor of the door bell.
"Truly, husband, it is only the wind and the brook you hear, and which, at this hour of the night, sounds very like the talking of conspiring men," interupted the woman, as if to encourage the major, who shrugged his shoulders, and began to show signs of fear in the backward and cautious movement of his steps.
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