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His extremes in physiognomy, dress, government and religion are brought into close communion. Character, in this cosmopolitan district, gives place to eclecticism. Its features and its occupants represent the whole world, and might readily refurnish it were all the rest of its surface laid desolate. Curiously enough, the idea of a garden has always associated itself with Kashmir.
She could not say to him, 'If you are too poor to be married or even if you mean to put forward that pretence say so at once. He still called her Clara, and still asked her to walk with him, and still talked, when they were alone together, in a distant cold way, of the events of their future combined life. Would they live at Perivale? Would it be necessary to refurnish the house?
Where had been mysterious forests now stood dark chimneys, and the songs of birds were exchanged for the shrill whistle of trains. And my being began to express itself to itself in terms of commerce. "Oh God," I cried in my sorrow, "who did play with me among the mountains, refurnish my soul!
I had serious reasons for wishing to delay my departure; my apartment to refurnish, my neuralgia which still troubles me and Constance, who had just been in the hands of the doctor, was hardly in a condition to travel, poor creature! You would listen to nothing; we had to submit to your caprices, and now "
The Lady Arabella had contrived this year to spend ten weeks in town, which, by a little stretching, she made to pass for the season; and had managed, moreover, at last to refurnish, not ingloriously, the Portman Square drawing-room.
You have come thus far expecting the fleet to follow and strike a helpless coast before your supplies ran out." Again the Jap's eyes dropped in confusion, and Metcalf went on. "I can refurnish your boat with oil, my engineer and my men can handle her, and I can easily learn to manipulate your or shall I say our invisible searchlight.
In another twenty years, sir, there won't be such a thing as a wooden table in the country, unless with some poor person that can't afford to refurnish. Believe me, sir, iron's the thing now-a-days." "And indian-rubber," said Dockwrath. "Yes; indian-rubber's wonderful too. Are you in that line, sir?" "Well; no; not exactly." "It's not like iron, sir.
But into your success, Tom Dick, old friend, do not there creep moments when you would that we could fish up those old egg-boxes from the past, refurnish with them the dingy rooms in Camden Town, and find there our youth, our loves, and our beliefs? An incident brought back to my mind, the other day, the thought of all these things.
It accounts for the large private trade in the Prince of Wales's hair, which chambermaids were able to drive in that article of commerce when the Prince made the tour of the world in the long ago hair which probably did not always come from his brush, since enough of it was marketed to refurnish a bald comet; it accounts for the fact that the rope which lynches a negro in the presence of ten thousand Christian spectators is salable five minutes later at two dollars and inch; it accounts for the mournful fact that a royal personage does not venture to wear buttons on his coat in public.
After this charity extorted from their fears, the pacha's subjects hoped to be at peace. But a new decree proclaimed throughout Albania required them to rebuild and refurnish the formidable palace of Tepelen entirely at the public expense.
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