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"I mean no harm only to keep you from falling." She pondered suspiciously, till, thinking that this might after all be true, she relented, and said quite humbly, "I beg your pardon, sir." "I won't pardon you unless you show some confidence in me. Good God!" he burst out, "what am I, to be repulsed so by a mere chit like you?
Her tiny fore-paws were so irresistible in their appealing waving that Arethusa relented. "But just this once, only," she warned, as she sat up and reached for the stick.
It is Wall Street," he added bitterly, "that has crushed all sentiment out of me." Shirley laughed nervously, almost hysterically. "I want to laugh and I feel like crying," she cried. "What will Jefferson say how happy he will be!" "How are you going to tell him?" inquired Ryder uneasily. "I shall tell him that his dear, good father has relented and "
"Bon soir, Madame," he cried gayly, with a bow; "diable, they are already at it, I see, and the punch in the bowl. I will win back to-night what I have lost by a week of accursed luck." "Monsieur your father has relented, perhaps," said Madame, deferentially. "Relented!" cried the young man, "not a sou. C'est egal!
With that she relented, and ere she slept resolved to take up the matter of the mysterious disappearance with him the first thing in the morning. But morning found the boy in quite a different mood. He laughed and chatted gayly over his sour-dough pancakes.
I will not distress you now by talking about it. I shall go to the duchess to-day, and tell her that you have relented in my favor at last; then you will let us decide for you, Madaline, will you not?" "Yes," she replied, with a smile; "it would be useless for me to rebel." "You have made some very fatal admissions," he said, laughingly.
Mood Second. She ended weeping, and her lowly plight, Immoveable till peace obtained from fault Acknowledged and deplored, in Adam wrought Commiseration: soon his heart relented Towards her, his life so late and sole delight, Now at his feet submissive in distress, Creature so fair his reconcilement seeking, His counsel whom she had displeased, his aid; As one disarmed, his anger all he lost, And thus with peaceful words upraised her soon.
You don't know a great many people on this side of the river yet, and so I guess I sha'n't have to put hoops on the house this time, unless you fetch all Brooklyn across the new bridge." Mrs. Hilbrough did not care to contradict her husband now that he had relented.
Rudolph saw clearly that such was the case, and as he did not want to quarrel with the old man for Mina's sake, he relented a little, and said more gently that he would think nothing more of what had occurred, if Bräsig could assure him that he had got into the tree by accident, but still he considered that Bräsig ought to have coughed, or done something to make his presence known, instead of sitting still and listening to the whole story from A to Z. "Oh," said Bräsig, "I ought to have coughed, you say, but I groaned loud enough, I can tell you, and you couldn't have helped hearing me if you hadn't been so much taken up with what you yourself were about.
Some touch of compunction smote the boy's hardening heart as he looked upon her, his patient little nurse in infancy, his patient friend, adviser, and reclaimer in boyhood, the self-forgetting sister who had done everything for him. His tone relented, and he drew her arm through his. 'Now, come, Liz; don't let us quarrel: let us be reasonable and talk this over like brother and sister.
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