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Mingled with these feelings was an excited gratitude to her for coming to him like this, with that electric smile on her face; a stunned realization that she was a thousand times prettier than he had ever imagined; and a humility that threatened to make him loose his clutch on the steamer trunk and roll about at her feet, yapping like a dog.
There are women here; but not so many women as in the outer saloon; and the women here are younger and prettier and more carefully dressed than those who stake only silver.
I tried to bring back something prettier than I carried away something for each of you but I don't know I find everything here so different from what I had any idea of so very strange that I am afraid you will despise my little presents." While speaking, he shyly held out little parcels to Genifrede and Aimee, who received them graciously, while their mother replied
The cabstand than winked. "My faith, Captain, you are just in time. Only a moment ago a lady, such as you describe, but prettier than that, got into a taxi; she."... "Ah!" interrupted the captain, "do you know what address she gave?" "Why, yes I do. I was almost touching her when she spoke to the driver."... "Well?"
And as they went together through the wood, spicy with the June fragrances, questions like those of the boyhood time thronged on him, and he welcomed them as a return of at least one of the vanished thrills and was grateful to her. Why had he never before noticed that she was so much prettier than any other girl he had ever seen?
"Certainly, prettier than ever;" and his eye wandered over the quaint, low house, all odds and ends for nearly every year something had been built, or something pulled down; then crossing the smooth bit of lawn, Jem Watkins's special pride, it rested on the sloping field, yellow with tall buttercups, wavy with growing grass. "Let me see how long have we lived here?
He put out his hands to take her, but she turned perversely from him, and hid her face in Annie's neck, pushing his hands away with a backward reach of her little arm. "Come, Idella!" he said. Idella only snuggled the closer. Mrs. Bolton came in with the little girl's wraps; they were very common and poor, and the thought of getting her something prettier went through Annie's mind.
It certainly isn't because she has got a prettier face, or a more perfect figure, or a more sensual temperament; for there is no end to pretty faces, perfect figures, and sensual temperaments. Evelyn was pretty well furnished with these things.
"I'll not mention you any more than necessary," he promised, thinking that Grace was much prettier when a smile brought out a dimple in each cheek. Larry's description of Sullivan's visit to the Potter house proved to be what Mr. Emberg described as "a corking good scoop."
I wonder your father gave it up." It was a very pretty place, and now by the deceitful light of the moon looked twice larger, twice prettier, twice more antiquely picturesque than it would have done in truth-telling daylight.
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