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One day, Miss Bronte brought down a rough, common-looking oil-painting, done by her brother, of herself, a little, rather prim-looking girl of eighteen, and the two other sisters, girls of sixteen and fourteen, with cropped hair, and sad, dreamy-looking eyes. . . . Emily had a great dog half mastiff, half bull-dog so savage, etc. . . . This dog went to her funeral, walking side by side with her father; and then, to the day of its death, it slept at her room door; snuffing under it, and whining every morning.
'Queer customer, said the prim-looking man, as I was about to close the door 'don't like him. 'Why, as to that, I scarcely know what to say, said he of the countenance of a lion. The pickpocket Strange rencounter Drag him along A great service Things of importance Philological matters Mother of languages Zhats!
I will purchase a Bible instantly, that is, if I have not lost " and with considerable agitation I felt in my pocket. The prim-looking man smiled: "I suppose," said he, "that he has lost his money as well as book". "No," said I, "I have not;" and pulling out my hand I displayed no less a sum than three half-crowns.
Without speaking particularly of the other rooms, which, though not furnished in so stately a manner, bear a family resemblance to "the best room," we will usher the reader into the opposite room, where he will find the owner and occupant of this prim-looking residence. Courteous reader, Miss Hetty Henderson.
I will purchase a Bible instantly, that is, if I have not lost—’ and with considerable agitation I felt in my pocket. The prim-looking man smiled: ‘I suppose,’ said he, ‘that he has lost his money as well as book.’ ‘No,’ said I, ‘I have not’; and pulling out my hand I displayed no less a sum than three half-crowns.
You should have seen her shake the prim-looking girl, as if she had been a plum tree. 'You little fool! said she, 'do you want to ruin us? You will have time to faint when we get home; now come along.
‘Queer customer,’ said the prim-looking man, as I was about to close the door—‘don’t like him.’ ‘Why, as to that, I scarcely know what to say,’ said he of the countenance of a lion.
Walker was a middle-aged, careworn, rather prim-looking woman. Lady Engleton was handsome. Bright auburn hair waved back in picturesque fashion from a piquant face, and constituted more than half her claim to beauty. The brown eyes were bright and vivacious. The mouth was seldom quite shut. It scarcely seemed worth while, the loquacious lady had confessed. She showed a delicate taste in dress.
It very soon became the fashion to patronize and "bring out" little Mrs. Owen in Waveland. People awoke to a knowledge of their duty, and regularly now, every Sabbath, she came to meeting under the care of two or more of the prim-looking matrons.
‘He seems to be insane,’ said the prim-looking man; ‘we had better order the porter to turn him out.’ ‘I am by no means certain,’ said I, ‘that the porter could turn me out; always provided there is a porter, and this system of ours be not a lie, and a dream.’ ‘Come,’ said the lion-looking man, impatiently, ‘a truce with this nonsense.
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