Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: June 2, 2025
If you don't mind my asking, Miss Mathers, was that just a bluff on your part, or had Mr. Mattison really asked you?" Polly sat up and eyed him with a sparkle of resentment. "Certainly, he'd asked me a dozen times." "I beg pardon!" murmured Terry. "So now you're engaged to Mr. Mattison?" "Oh, no!" cried Polly. "Jim doesn't know I said it I didn't mean it; I just wanted to make Radnor mad."
If John J. Laylor" meaning thereby the Registrar "was the right kind of a man you'd see things very different here from what they are now. There'd be a larger force." "That's so," said Mr. Mathers. "And not only that, but there'd be better buildings and more accommodations. Were any of you ever up to Anster?
Dudley says that he was assured by the Mathers, on his arrival, that he had the favor of all good men; and Cotton Mather, in his letter, reminds him that he signalized his friendly feelings, by giving to the public, on that occasion, the "portraiture of a good man."
What with the heavy damp air and the slippery path, I, for one, was glad to get out into the sunshine again. I joined the group about Polly Mathers and casually asked if she knew where Radnor had gone. "I haven't seen him for some time; I think he must have come out before us," she replied.
"Tell me, Arnold, do people really believe me guilty?" I knew by "people" he meant Polly Mathers; but I had not had an opportunity to speak with her alone since the day of the tragedy. "I haven't talked to anyone but the sheriff," I returned.
When Frank was eating his supper that evening, his heart was full of thankfulness. "What a good mother I have," he thought, "I will never do anything contrary to her orders any more." He suddenly stopped eating. The thought of the porker struck him and he called out gently: "Mamma." "What is it my dear?" "A dead pig came running after me." Mrs. Mathers looked somewhat anxiously at her son.
The Colonel feels through his pockets, finds that he hasn't a match and what happens?" "What did happen," I broke in, "was that Mrs. Mathers turned to a group of us who were standing talking at one side, and asked if any of us had a match, and Rad handed her his box. That is the last anyone remembers about it." "Exactly!" said Terry. "And I think I can tell you the rest.
By his influence over the Government and that of the Mathers over the Clergy, nothing was done to remove the dark stigma from the honor of the Province, and no seasonable or adequate reparation ever made for the Great Wrong. I am additionally indebted to the kindness of Dr.
From the trees which looked dead a few weeks ago little buds were peeping forth, taking their first view of the world. Frank Mathers was filled with delight as he watched this development of nature. One evening when he had just finished planting some tomatoes, he was surprised to see his father enter the greenhouse. Mr. Mathers' face was rather pale. He looked agitated.
Nor could men animated by the fervent piety which raised the Mathers to eminence in their profession be expected to sit by tamely while blasphemers not only worshipped openly, but refused to contribute to their incomes. "We expect no other but Satan will show his rage against us for our endeavors to lessen his kingdom of darkness. S. Danforth, 1720. Mass. Hist.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking