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They were on the second floor at the time, overlooking Hans and Mike, who had just brought up-stairs the first of the purchase, a huge, high-backed gilt chair, stately in its proportions Spanish, Felix thought with a few renovations about the arms and back, but a good specimen withal.
The frozen deposits in my terminal moraine would furnish me with the means. I walked away and left the old farmer standing grinning. No doubt my improvements and renovations had been the subject of gossip in the neighborhood, and he had come over to see if he could find out anything definite in regard to the object of them.
"I will, with pleasure," she said, "and I shall have the chance before many days are over. Wonders will never cease! When I said just now that the squire was not so hard as he pretended, I spoke out of a full heart. What do you think of his suggesting actually suggesting to my husband that the vicarage might need renovations, and asking him to send me up to give him my ideas!
Christians, besides the vows in baptism, have many personal and national engagements unto God by covenant, which are nothing else but the renovations and particular applications of that first vow in baptism. Of this nature is that you are to renew this day. Now give me leave to shew you what a sword-procuring and soul-undoing sin, this sin of covenant-breaking is; and then the reason of it.
The central length is 1,000 yards, each of the wings being 350 yards, making the total length nearly a mile. The original cost was £1,500,000, to which may be added the expense on the lighthouse and on frequent repairs and renovations. The utility of the work has amply repaid the outlay.
Different parts of the building were continually tumbling down, having become too weak to support the heavier materials used in the construction of additions and renovations."
Together the two women cleaned the house from top to bottom, rooting into trunks, chests, and cupboards, and disposing of much of the litter that Ellen had accumulated. Afterward Melvina took her leave, and Lucy turned her mind to renovations.
I knew it was a cat, a mountain or a coffin that one usually associates with Mahomed. However, as you didn't come, I came to see what on earth you were doing, shutting yourself up here in Hurst Dormer." "Renovations." "They don't agree with you. I expect it's the drains. You're doing something to the drains, aren't you?" "Yes, I believe "
They had been very intent upon the renovations, and no cloud had even shadowed their horizon. How was it she had slipped away from him since? Was it the advent of that tempestuous youngster that had caused the change? Undoubtedly Chris was less a Wyndham when alone with him.
Presently he drew a line, tore the leaf out of the book and handed it across with a bow. "My estimate, ladies! It is always more satisfactory to have an agreement beforehand." I peeped over Lorna's shoulder and read Estimate For Proposed Renovations.
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