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Was it fancy that her husband's physical attributes had changed since he had attained his new position of dignity? She could have sworn that he had visibly swollen on the evening when he had announced to her his promotion, and he seemed to have remained swollen. Not bloated, of course: he was fatter, and if possible pinker. But there was a growing suggestion in him of humming-and-hawing greatness.
It was the Dowager who got between him and me, hinting heavily at him with nods and frowns. But the dear old fellow only got pinker in the effort to look a lie and not say it. Still, he looked relieved. Evidently he thought I was luny all right, but that I had lucid intervals. I heard him whisper something like this to the Dowager just before the maid came in with tea for me.
Volumnia, growing with the flight of time pinker as to the red in her face, and yellower as to the white, reads to Sir Leicester in the long evenings and is driven to various artifices to conceal her yawns, of which the chief and most efficacious is the insertion of the pearl necklace between her rosy lips.
In the audience were twenty or thirty women and a dozen men, their laps filled, and their pockets bulging, with propaganda. They stood at intervals to ask superfluous or unanswerable questions, upon which Mrs. Grubb would rise and reply, with cheeks growing pink and pinker, with pleasant smile and gracious manner, and a voice fairly surcharged with conviction.
Jim; and, of course, any one in camp can show you about the milking. 'Of course, said William; and she grew pinker and pinker and statelier and more stately, as she strode back to her tent, fanning herself vigorously with the saucer. There were shrill lamentations through the camp when the elder children saw their nurse move off without them.
So, for a long while, they looked at each other; and the color under his cheekbones deepened, and the pink in her cheeks slowly became pinker. "Suppose," he said, under his breath, "that I wish to return to you?" "I do not wish it " "Try." "Try to to wish for " "For my return. Try to wish that you also desire it. Will you?" "If you are going to to talk that way " she stammered. "Yes, I am."
He has a fair amount of whisker, ending in a pointed beard. At Abu-Simbel the skin is painted a pale yellow the Egyptian equivalent for white his eyes blue, and his beard and eyebrows red. At Medînet Habu, his skin, as Prof. Petrie expresses it, is "rather pinker than flesh-colour," while in a tomb of the eighteenth dynasty at Thebes it is painted white, the eyes and hair being a light red-brown.
He gulped, and emotion made him even pinker than he had been under the mayonnaise. "I I'll be glad to carry the basket, too," he faltered. "It-it don't weigh anything much." "Well, let's hurry, so's we can get places together."
Later on Pinker, the guardian of the hearth, finding those fragments of letters tried to put them together again. Tyson's letter it was impossible to restore. It had been torn to atoms in a vicious fury of destruction. It was torn in four neat pieces; the text, though corrupt, was fairly legible, and left little to the ingenuity of the scholiast. The Captain was staying in the neighborhood.
Been killing chickens?" "No," said Ingred, turning pinker still; "it isn't that I don't want to sell him, of course only only " And then to her extreme annoyance, her brimming eyes overflowed, and she burst into stifled sobs. The old gentleman shot his lips in and out in mingled consternation and sympathy. "There! There! There!" he exclaimed. "Don't cry! For goodness' sake, don't cry!
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