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"I can't go back after being treated like that, papa," Keith remonstrated, trying vainly to make his tone sound firm. "You will," the father reiterated, "or I'll...." He stopped and thought for a minute. "Or you'll begin to learn a trade tomorrow. Take your choice." Father and son looked long at each other. "Carl ..." the mother began pleadingly. "Please, Anna," the father checked her.
It's a good thing that husband of hers is dead. If he wasn't, you'd have some cause to be worried." "Jeff," said Charlotte, pleadingly, "you must let me do what I think is right. I couldn't sleep, thinking of little Ellen to-night. Besides, when Annie was worrying about her Thursday, I as much as promised we'd see that no harm came to the baby." Jeff relaxed his hold.
But despite her best efforts the name grew all too quickly, and, as many another had done before her, she grieved when her toil was ended. was the inscription which she had carved below that of IANE. A feeling of deep depression now took possession of her that even her books failed to dispel. "If I could but see my mother," she said pleadingly to the jailor.
"'All you would have to do, said Toby pleadingly, 'would be to stir the soup for my grandchildren's dinner, while I knit the stockings. "There came a sound like the smacking of lips out of the darkness within the house. 'Oh! you have grandchildren; I forgot, said the voice; 'how many? "'Six, replied Toby.
How should I be mistaken? When a mother buries her child deep in the grave-yard, does she forget what mothers' love is? Those who forget their youth in happiness may be deceived. I never can!" "And you think he loves me?" Mary leaned forward and laid her clasped hands pleadingly on the knotted fingers of the old maid.
Suddenly, a trembling hand was laid on Guly's arm, and a supplicating voice murmured humbly: "Un picayune, Monsieur; in pity, Monsieur, one picayune to buy me bread." By the light of a street lamp, Guly saw a pale and wrinkled face, in which deep lines of grief or misfortune were deeply traced, raised pleadingly toward him.
Timtom tenderly patted her bowed head, and tried to comfort her, saying: "Do not weep, sweetheart; for the bad temper has left you at last, and now every one will love you dearly." "Can you forgive me for having been so naughty?" asked Pattycake, looking up at him pleadingly from her sweet blue eyes.
Is it reasonable to think the older people are all wrong, and only you are right? Isn't it at least possible you're making a mistake? Think about it honestly, Hal, for my sake!" She was looking at him pleadingly; and he leaned forward and took her hand. "Jessie," he said, his voice trembling, "I know that these working people are oppressed; I know it, because I have been one of them!
"I'm afraid," smiled Magee, "I'm too busy to think." He again crossed the office floor to the stairway. Before the fire sat the girl of the station, her big eyes upon him, pleadingly. With a reassuring smile in her direction, he darted up the stairs. "And now," he thought, as he closed and locked the door of number seven behind him, "for the swag.
"If Uncle Jeff doesn't like it, that's Alicia's affair, not ours. Leave her alone, Dolly." But Dolly made one more effort. "Listen, Alicia," she said, pleadingly; "at least, ask Mrs. Berry's advice. She's awfully indulgent, you know, and if she says all right, then go ahead." Alicia looked at Dolly. To tell the truth, she had misgivings herself about the plan, but she was too proud to be advised.
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