Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !

Updated: June 10, 2025


He always said you were his best friend." "Did he?" "Ah now, do write, father dear I am sure you will." John looked down on the little maid who hung on his arm so persuasively, then looked sorrowfully away. "My child I cannot." "What, not write to him? When he is poor and in trouble? That is not like you, father," and Maud half-loosed her arm.

"If you wanted twenty-five dollars and I had it," said Betty persuasively, "I'd give it to you without asking a solitary question." Rob's lips twitched. "But, Betty " he began. Then "Oh, do play fair," he urged. "You're younger than I am. Uncle Dick expects me to look after you.

"Oh, Kruger Bobs, you love-struck calf! Because you're in love with Syb, do you think it follows that I am in love with Miss Mellen?" Kruger Bobs plotted geometrical problems with his left toe. "Syb say," he replied at length. Then he raised his eyes from his problem. "Boss vrouw good," he ventured persuasively. Weldon laughed again. "So we all think. Mr.

"I've only had two sodas and a new bat this week. Besides, I want my hair cut like Charlie's." "I should think you would be ashamed to spend so much on just your looks, when you think of that poor, exploded boy," said Marjorie in a sanctimonious tone. "And then," she added persuasively, "if you let me cut it for ten cents, you can spend some for a treat and put the rest in the bank."

Your pace can hardly help falling into a contemplative measure at the time, everywhere so wonderful, but in Rome so persuasively divine, when the winter begins palpably to soften and quicken. Far out on the Campagna, early in February, you feel the first vague earthly emanations, which in a few weeks come wandering into the heart of the city and throbbing through the close, dark streets.

"It was an absurd situation. I was beginning smilingly to shake my head when the Jew resumed eagerly: "I tell you, misther, itth a chanth in a million. A firth clath bithneth and not a brown to pay for the goodwill. Come in and have a look round, he added persuasively. "I suppose I am curious by nature.

She simpered a little, affected extreme vexation and hesitation, and at last arrived at the conclusion that she supposed she must go. 'But won't you refresh yourself after your walk, Mr. Jackson? said Mrs. Bardell persuasively. 'Why, really there ain't much time to lose, replied Jackson; 'and I've got a friend here, he continued, looking towards the man with the ash stick.

In the centre of this enchanted garden Madame Nilsson, in white cashmere slashed with pale blue satin, a reticule dangling from a blue girdle, and large yellow braids carefully disposed on each side of her muslin chemisette, listened with downcast eyes to M. Capoul's impassioned wooing, and affected a guileless incomprehension of his designs whenever, by word or glance, he persuasively indicated the ground floor window of the neat brick villa projecting obliquely from the right wing.

"I know not of things canonical and legal; the way that I was married to him is valid in his country and for his people. Bad Catholic you call me, alas! But I am a true wife, who, if she sinned, sinned not knowingly, and deserves not this tyranny and shame." "You are possessed with a sad infatuation," he replied persuasively. "You are not the first who has suffered so.

"I 'd rather not have anything to do with it; but I 'll be quiet, and not do any harm." "Why won't you?" asked Tom, curiously. "Because it seems like deceiving." "Well, papa need n't be so fussy," said Fan, petulantly. "After hearing about that Carrie, and the rest, I don't wonder he is fussy. Why don't you tell right out, and not do it any more, if he don't want you to?" said Polly, persuasively.

Word Of The Day

war-shields

Others Looking