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Harrison since the notable affair of the Jersey cow. She had been there several evenings and Mr. Harrison and she were very good friends, although there were times and seasons when Anne found the outspokenness on which he prided himself rather trying. Ginger still continued to regard her with suspicion, and never failed to greet her sarcastically as "redheaded snippet." Mr.
It lies on a great table a mile above the sea, is fortified, and has four good streets, but pays for its salubrity by the extreme outspokenness of the climate. It is subject to snow for six months, and is enveloped in a cloud of dust the other six. It is in the midst of a great grain-producing country, and is famed for its market, held every Sabbath.
The monosyllable, sharp and insistent, was disconcerting as the unexpected crack of a whip, but Theydon answered valiantly: "Because of the monstrous absurdities with which Fate has plagued me during the past two days, I appeal now for outspokenness, so I set an example.
"I heard," said one man, who was noted in the place for his outspokenness, which would have been brutal had it not been for his naivete "I heard she wasn't going to get out again." "Nonsense," replied Harry Edgham. "Then she is?" "Of course she is. She would have come to meeting to-night if it had not been so damp."
Though she is composing her Autobiography under the sharp eyes of her confessors, and while she is writing with a submissiveness and, indeed, a servility that is her only weakness, Teresa at the same time is bold enough and honest enough to tell us her own experiences of monastic life in language of startling strength and outspokenness. 'A short-cut to hell.
"She hates him!" "She thinks she hates him," said Miss Russell, calmly. Anne looked up at her companion admiringly. Her two heroines were Puss and Virginia. Both had the same kind of daring, but in Puss the trait had developed into a somewhat disagreeable outspokenness which made many people dislike her.
"Mamma says nobody can be married properly before they're one and twenty. I knew it was rot," said Sarah, triumphantly. "Miss Sarah retains the outspokenness of her recently discarded childhood, I perceive," said Sir Timothy, stiffly. "Sarah!" said her mother, indignantly, "I said not unless they had their parents' consent. I was not thinking of Lady Mary, as you know very well."
The head-master had the generosity to bear his censurer no grudge for his outspokenness. But even if one is sure that one's indignation is justified and that one's contempt is deserved, it is a very dangerous thing to assume the disapproving attitude.
I do not mean that it should be positively forbidden or punished, but that it should never pass unnoticed; his attention should be invariably called to its uselessness, and to the annoyance it gives to other people. Children begin by being good-natured little grumblers at every thing which goes wrong, simply from the outspokenness of their natures. All they think they say and act.
You naturally have not had time to consider how should you that there is a change in your circumstances, my son. The presence of an older woman in your house is imperative." He smiled at her patiently, and Ward laughed outright. "You mean on Miss Field's account, Mother?" Madame Carter was outraged at this outspokenness; she had supposed herself somewhat obscure.
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