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But what's the use of talking to you about a young lady's feelings!" said the woman, with a vexed toss of her head; "I never knew a man who understood a woman yet." "I am extremely sorry for Miss King," said Jasmine, trying to suppress a smile.
Y-d-o," spelling it, "pronounced Edo." "Ydo," he exclaimed. "It is a name made in Spain; in color it is red and yellow, and it smells of jasmine." "Yes." She laughed at his description. "The Romany strain again, you see." "One moment," he insisted. "How did you know my traveler's tale? Was it Penfield?" "Never mind. It is sufficient that I know it. Good-by." She held out her hand.
I am just going to give up my independence, and I ought to be miserable, but at the present moment I have a peculiar sense of rejoicing." "And so have I," said Jasmine, "I could skip all day long; and as to Eyebright, she looks fit to dance this very moment." "I'm happy because I'm with the Prince," said Daisy; "that's always quite enough for me."
'Dear, dear, poor thing! said Jasmine. 'Then she must be lonely! 'She is, I have no doubt; but she has got our Hollyhock with her now. 'That is altogether too remarkable, said Jasmine. 'I fear I shall have to look into the mystery. But get you to bed, Meg. Don't appear at all. I 'll see that some supper reaches you soon. In the meantime I must attend to Leuchy and her new nurse, Hollyhock!
He muttered and murmured for a minute, then again his words became articulate. "Jasmine oh, Jasmine my darling, I love you so!" I started.
The open window looked into the garden of the convent, from which steamed up the fragrance of violet, jasmine, and rose, and the sunshine lay fair on all that was without.
"That's bravely spoken, Primrose," said Miss Egerton who was sitting by, for she often spent odd half-hours with the girls. "Look at everything in the same spirit, my love; try to see God's hand in all the little events, and you will have a brave life and a happy one." "And a successful, I hope," added Jasmine. "Miss Egerton, how awful it would be if we girls were to fail!"
The jasmine, though passing away, was still in sufficient abundance, in some places, to perfume the air. The dark marshes were rich in tall magnolia trees, beautiful red buds, and other red blossoms I did not know. The jasmine and the trees hanging with gray moss perfectly weird-looking have been the least luxuriant places in the interim.
They greeted me, I assure you, with the most delightful frankness and ease. I told them who I was, and they were not the least impressed; on the contrary, the one they called Jasmine oh! she is a pretty creature fancied I was dying for some carnations like hers, and the little one holds out hopes that some day I may possess a kitten similar to the one she thrust into my arms.
Sweetly she dreamed, and while she dreamt, her life passed away calmly and gently, and her spirit was with him whom she loved, in heaven. And the jasmine opened its large white bells, and spread forth its sweet fragrance; it had no other way of showing its grief for the dead.
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