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Durnford, he had much communication with workhouse and parish authorities, and even with the police; and, as the opening day of the "Home" drew near, he had secured, as the nucleus of his little family, some dozen tiny outcasts, consisting of six or seven boys, and about as many girls. It now remained that a "father" and "mother" should be found.
The gentleman of fashion has nothing in common with the professional gentleman, or any other. He stands alone, "like Adam's recollection of his fall." He has an air, it is true, but his air is not a breeze, like the air of a pretender to fashion. The air of the man of fashion is a zephyr. The expression of the man of fashion is the more difficult to reduce to words, in that it is mostly negative.
But the man who will deliver me of it must be one who is mighty of his hands, and pure in his deeds, without villainy, or treason. If I find a Knight such as this, he will draw this sword out of its sheath, and he only. For I have been at the Court of King Ryons, and he and his Knights tried with all their strength to draw the sword and they could not.
It was wholly contrary to his unegotistical nature to make the great public the confidant of his domestic affairs or of his inner feelings, and he was deeply sensible of the injustice which is so often done by biographers in printing unguarded, unqualified opinions and judgments, expressed in the freedom of private correspondence. He acted sternly on this view.
"What would you say if you knew of a life-long incurable disease healed in a moment; if you saw that great magnetizer bring sweat in torrents from an herpetic patient, or make a paralyzed woman walk?" "Come and dine, Bouvard; stay with me till nine o'clock. I must find some decisive, undeniable test!" "So be it, old comrade," answered the other. The reconciled enemies dined in the Palais-Royal.
When he sat down, Mahtoree, or White Crane, rose: "'I have listened, said he, 'to what our father's words were yesterday; and I am to-day glad to see how you have dressed our old chief. I am a young man, and do not wish to take much; my fathers have made me a chief; I had much sense before, but now I think I have more than ever.
If one has enjoyed a story, he may, if he prepares himself sufficiently well, tell it to the class or to some other group.
Fruits and flowers, festoons and garlands, I leave entirely in your hands; I have the fullest confidence in your taste, added the lady, laughing, and bidding them good-morning, and wishing them all success in their delightful occupation. The Laurels, or Laurel Villa, as it was sometimes called, was a most desirable residence.
Such marks are as distinct on the oldest Silurian rocks as if they had been made yesterday. Nor are these the only indications of the same fact. There are certain animals living always upon sandy or muddy shores, which require for their well-being that the beach should be left dry a part of the day.
We do not intend to give a map of the state, or discuss the merits or demerits of the consolidation of the Central and the Northwestern and the Truro railroads. Such discussions are not the province of a novelist, and may all be found in the files of the Tribune at the State Library.
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