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You know how you shared our feelings of delight that your brother had grown stronger, and would be able to take his own part, as his fathers had done before him, to become a brave and valiant knight, and assuredly it is not for you to repine now that a fair opportunity offers for him to prepare for his career." "I was wrong, mother," Aline said, penitently.

However, he confessed penitently that "the mattress had made him vorse nor a beast to the h-old crittur;" and that "he was cured of saving to the end of his days." I want some help in my stables. The work is easy enough, and you are used to horses, you know, in a sort of a way." Beck hesitated, and looked a moment undecided.

Awhile they stood side by side, then Marjorie came shyly to Sir Robert. "I didn't mean to, father," she said penitently, "not a bit. But I couldn't help myself. He just made me." Sir Robert kissed her. Kalman stepped forward. "And I couldn't help it, Sir," he said. "I tried my best not to. Will you give her to me?" "Listen to him, now, will you?" said Sir Robert, shaking him warmly by the hand.

The end of it was that all three flew apart, for Cecil confessed to having a temper, and in contempt of him for the admission wrung out of him, Lord Avonley had pricked it. My lord went down to Steynham, Beauchamp to Holdesbury, and Captain Baskelett to his quarters; whence in a few days he repaired penitently to my lord the most placable of men when a full submission was offered to him.

"Does that miserable test ?" Georgiana was asking. "Pardon, pardon," said Emilia penitently; "I know that is almost nothing, now. I am not a child. I spoke from a sudden feeling. For if he loves me, how ! Oh, Merthyr! what a little creature I seem. I cannot understand it. I lose a brother. And he was such a certainty to me. What did he love what did he love, that night he found me on the pier?

Le Frank made an elaborately formal bow: he apologised with sternly stupid emphasis. "I beg your pardon." Moved by a natural impulse, penitently conscious of those few foolish words of hers which he had so unfortunately overheard, the poor girl made an effort to conciliate him. "I have very few friends, Mr. Le Frank," she said timidly. "May I still consider you as one of them?

"You seemed to be so absorbed in your new life that old friends and interests were crowded out." "So I was at first," I answered penitently. "I was dazzled, you know. The glare was too much for my Thrush Hill brown. But it's different now. How did you happen to come, Jack?"

"Well, that's a lot to pay, Beatrice, for just a few minutes' reckless fun. Of course I can pay it, but that will mean putting off some affairs of more pressing importance " But Billie could stand it no longer, and with a little cry she flew to him and pressed her soft cheek against his. "Daddy, I'm a brute to worry you like this!" she cried, penitently. "Please don't worry any more, dear.

Louis Symington her hand, saying penitently, "I was very rude just now, and unjust besides: will you forgive me and come with the professor to see me?" "With pleasure, with the greatest pleasure," he answered eagerly. "And you will let me row you across? You will not make me miserable by refusing?" Rosamond glanced at the professor. "To be sure we will," he said cheerfully.

It's clean gone out of my mind, said Philip, with true regret. 'But I've had a deal to think on, he continued, penitently, as if anxious to be forgiven.