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"Not even if a crab could dig down deep." "Well, I'll dig some more," promised Laddie. "Vi and I are going to make some holes in the sand to play a new game, and maybe we'll find your locket that way." But they did not, and Rose, though she herself searched and dug in many places, could not find the ornament. There were many happy August days for the six little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's.
Now I am at ease and again hampered; now poor, now rich, weary towards the end and at last arrived at that end. So my great life is, and so this little chapter shall be." Thus he packs up the meaning of life into a little space to be able to look at it closely, as men carry with them small locket portraits of their birthplace or of those they love.
Her dark hair, carefully tinted where greyness threatened, was piled in many puffs above a curly fringe: on the bodice of her flounced silk frock there hung a heavy golden chain and locket; ear-rings dangled from her large ears; there were rings on her fingers, and powder and a hint of rouge on her face. She laughed again. 'Mrs. Batty knows I'm right. Mrs.
Gladstone, an invalid gold watch, a gold locket formerly belonging to his mother, some minor jewelry and bric-a-brac, a quantity of nearly valueless old clothes and an insurance policy and money in the bank amounting altogether to the sum of three hundred and ninety-five pounds. Mr.
It was a thick oblong locket of dead gold, plain and massive; the handsomest of its kind that a Southampton jeweller could supply. Rorie opened it eagerly, to look at the portrait. There was just light enough from the newly-kindled vestibule lamp to show it to him. "Why it's a dog," cried Rorie, with deep-toned disgust. "It's old Argus." "Who did you think it was?" "You, of course."
A dozen saloons were swept into the creek at the bridge, and it is supposed that a hundred or more barrels are buried beneath the raft. Among the most interesting relics of the flood is a small gold locket found in the ruins of the Hurlbut house yesterday.
They found school most exciting and it did seem as though there was something to be done every minute of the short winter days, but, dear me, when the heavy snowfalls began you should have seen the children! They coasted, and they skated, and Meg lost her beautiful turquoise locket. But she found it, so you need not be sorry.
With the letter that the poor girl had written to her husband, with the wedding-ring and the locket, together with the sketch that my father had made of her, the proofs of the genuineness of the whole affair were conclusive. Glencaryll broke down completely. He admitted that his wife had every justification for leaving him, he spared himself nothing.
I knew then that Laura was dead. The day after the funeral I gave Frank his letters, his miniature, and the locket which held a ring of his hair. "Is there a fire?" he asked, when I gave them to him; "I want to burn these things." I went to another room with him. "I'll leave everything here to-day; and may I never see this cursed place again!
And when in some years more you will have a silvery fringe under your black fillet, you will be reclothed with a new beauty, less vivid but more touching than the first; and you will find your husband admiring your grey tresses as much as he did that black curl which you gave him when about to be married, and which he preserves in a locket as a thing sacred.... These boulevards are broad and very quiet.
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