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Mademoiselle was very interested in the parsley-bed, and Angela's hen, and Esther helping in the house, and Penelope's desire to be able to play the organ and sing; and Poppy chattered on, delighted to find so interested a listener. "I think it quite cheered her and did her good," she confided to Angela later.
You have, by provision, made your self Master of these six Pleasures; nay oftentimes before you have gotten the longd-for joy of the fourth Pleasure, appears that of the seventh very unexpectedly; for the good woman begins to look so sour, grumble, grunt and groan, that it seems as if she would go into the Garden and fetch a Babe out of the Parsley-bed.
The Tamanaquas of South America have a tradition that the human race sprang from the fruits of the date palm after the Mexican age of water. Again, our English nursery fable of the parsley-bed, in which little strangers are discovered, is perhaps, "A remnant of a fuller tradition, like that of the woodpecker among the Romans, and that of the stork among our Continental kinsmen."
'Yes, it was some time ago, replied the sculptor, with a sinking at his heart lest she should ask how long. 'It must have been when I was away or when I was very little? 'I don't think you were away. 'But I don't think I could have been here? 'No, perhaps you couldn't have been here. 'I think she was hiding herself in the parsley-bed, said Avice's mother blandly.
Two days after the visit to the camp, when she was again in the garden, Soldier Loveday said to her, at a distance of five rows of beans and a parsley-bed 'You have heard the news, Miss Garland? 'No, said Anne, without looking up from a book she was reading. 'The King is coming to-morrow. 'The King? She looked up then. 'Yes; to Gloucester Lodge; and he will pass this way.
Charlie was heard shouting across the stable-yard to his brother: "Harry, Harry! Mamma has got a new baby. Isn't it jolly?" "Where did she get it?" cried Harry in return. "In the parsley-bed, I suppose," answered Charlie, and was nearer right than usual, for the information on which his conclusion was founded had no doubt been imparted as belonging to the history of the human race.
He can't arrive till long past the middle of the night, if what they say is true, that he is timed to change horses at Woodyates Inn between Mid and South Wessex at twelve o'clock, continued Loveday, encouraged by her interest to cut off the parsley-bed from the distance between them. Miller Loveday came round the corner of the house.
One might as well write the "Parsley-bed, a Poem;" or "The Cabbage-garden, a Poem." BOSWELL. 'You must then pickle your cabbage with the sal atticum. JOHNSON. 'You know there is already The Hop-Garden, a Poem: and, I think, one could say a great deal about cabbage.
Melbury searched the garden, the parsley-bed, and the orchard, but could find no trace of her, and then he made inquiries at the cottages of such of his workmen as had not gone to bed, avoiding Tangs's because he knew the young people were to rise early to leave.
Well, the old woman died, and the tulip-bed was pulled up and a parsley-bed made in its place. But the Pixies blighted it, and nothing grew in it; but they kept the grave of the old woman quite green, never suffered a weed to grow upon it, and in spring-time they always spangled it with wild-flowers.
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