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The baggage room was already locked and Ruth's old trunk was in it. "Come on now, girl What's your name?" asked Curtis. "Ruth Fielding." "Just so! Well, it's only a step to our house and wife will have supper waiting. And there's nobody else there save Mercy." Ruth was a little curious about "Mercy" whether it referred to abounding grace, or was a person's name.
Although gifted with much native intelligence, she was not sufficiently educated to understand that a person's religious faith can be affected because he has discovered that the Messianic explanations of the Psalms are erroneous, and that Gesenius, in his commentary upon Isaiah, is in nearly every point right when combating the arguments of the orthodox.
Rushing down-stairs, I burst open the door of that person's room with one kick, and there, in the middle of the floor, half-dressed and bending over a censer of red-hot charcoal, knelt Mr. Desole Arcubus, the poison-man of Mrs. Silvernails boarding-house.
It's a person's right to charge anything he wants to. And my right to pay cash, since I prefer to do business that way." "I guess that wasn't a good idea of mine," said Jerry. "Mr. Bartlett is a little to blame for what you did," said Mr. Martin.
In the course of the year her gleanings amounted to more than many another person's harvest. Heav'n bless thee; Thou hast the sweetest face I ever look'd on. Shakspeare. One of the greatest of Fleda's pleasures was when Mr. Carleton came to take her out with him. He did that often. Fleda only wished he would have taken Hugh too, but somehow he never did.
"I was not," she said rather hesitatingly. "I meant to go, but" then she paused. She must not say she met Edith. Mrs. Barrington's penetrating eyes were fixed on her face and brought a vivid color to it. "Were you at any other person's house?" "No, I was not," she answered quietly. Oh, what does it all mean?
"Well, then, do first from duty what I flatter myself you will afterwards do from inclination. Duc de Choiseul, do not allow yourself to be influenced by advice that will prove injurious to you. What I ask cannot compromise you; but I should wish that with you all should be quiet, that no one should struggle against me, and that too with the air of contending against a person's station.
The sea was breaking in through the doorway, and it brought an odd relief to my over-burthened mind when I endeavored to rescue the contents of a locker which, for some reason, had been scattered on the floor previously. Among them I found some letters. I think you will believe me when I say that I would not consciously read another person's private correspondence.
This person's suspicions, therefore, I have had to oppose, by endeavouring to appear indifferent where I have been most deeply interested; and it has not been only once; I have had her hopes and exultation to listen to again and again. I have known myself to be divided from Edward for ever, without hearing one circumstance that could make me less desire the connection.
About draperies or light or composition, he might see room for hesitation or afterthought. But a face or a hand was something plain and legible. There were no two ways about it, any more than about the person's name. It is devoutly to be wished that all biography were equally amusing, and carried its own credentials equally upon its face.
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