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He expressed by a look that to kiss a hand through a glove, and that a riding-glove, was not a great treat under the circumstances. 'There, then; I'll take my glove off. Isn't it a pretty white hand? Ah, you don't want to kiss it, and you shall not now! 'If I do not, may I never kiss again, you severe Elfride! You know I think more of you than I can tell; that you are my queen.
For day after day the Pope himself had sat enthroned below the altar of the Chair, a glorious, radiant figure, growing ever white and weary towards evening, imparting his Blessing with a silent sign to each individual of the vast crowd that swarmed up between the barriers, fresh from fast and Communion, to kneel before his new Superior and kiss the Pontifical ring.
At night the moonlight would kiss their weary eyes to sleep, whilst the soft night-breezes soothed them to rest with murmuring lullabies. It is true there were storms sometimes, and the cold rain would fall upon them; but still they were sheltered from all fierce tempests, and would rise up refreshed after the dark clouds had passed away, for they knew
Will you have the goodness, my dear comte, to recall me to the remembrance of Mademoiselle de la Valliere, whose hands I kiss with the greatest respect. "Your devoted "P. S. If anything serious should happen we should be prepared for everything, dispatch a courier to me with this one single word, 'come, and I will be in Paris within six and thirty hours after the receipt of your letter."
"Yes, mother ... no, mother," she answered shortly, "I'll be all right. Good-bye." She could not, however, restrain a kind of dry sob, which jumped up her throat. When she was in the coach Sarah, whom she had forgotten climbed up to kiss her; and there was some joking between O'Donnell and the servant while the steps were being folded and put away.
I turned my face upwards; he stooped and kissed me once only once one light, gentle, diffident kiss. He looked at me long and intently without saying a word, then mounted his horse, raised his hat, and rode away.
"I kissed you as I might kiss a sister. Or perhaps as a pretty girl; man likes to do so. The close terms on which our families have lived, excused, if it did not justify, a degree of familiarity that might have been unseemly in " "You need not tell me that," hotly interrupted Barbara.
There was certainly nothing left for Lord Fordyce, being a gallant gentleman, to do but to stoop his tall head and kiss her and, to his surprise, he found this duty turn into a pleasure so that, in a few moments, when they were close together looking out upon the waves through the pavilion's wide windows, he encircled her with his arm and then he burst into a laugh, but though it was cynical, it contained no bitterness.
"Dick, Dick, kiss me and let me go instantly! here's somebody coming!" she whisperingly exclaimed. Half an hour afterwards Dick emerged from the inn, and if Fancy's lips had been real cherries probably Dick's would have appeared deeply stained. The landlord was standing in the yard. "Heu-heu! hay-hay, Master Dewy!
How could she possibly be a mother to the others? She looked at Mrs. Delaney, and her mother gazed solemnly at her, waiting for her to speak. "After all," thought Iris, "to satisfy the longing in mother's eyes is the first thing of all. I will promise, cost what it may." "Yes," she said; then softly, "I will, mother; I will be a mother to the others." "Kiss me, Iris."
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