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The reason why he is not totally extinct as tow, is not thy pity but rny Father's mercy to him.
"Almost; rny father used to say that when we went looking for early violets, and these lovely ones reminded me of it," explained Christie, rather abashed. As if to put her at ease David added, as he laid another handful of double-violets on the table: "'Y' are the maiden posies, And so graced, To be placed Fore damask roses. Yet, though thus respected, By and by Ye do lie, Poor girls, neglected.
The same programme of "bin! bin." from importuning crowds, and police inquisitiveness concerning my "passporte" are endured and survived; but I spread myself upon rny mat to-night thoroughly convinced that a month's cycling among the Turks would worry most people into premature graves.
"Impossible!" she gasped. "So I thought at first. A lawyer came in the afternoon and told me of the gift without a hint of its author. In answer to a request on a card asking that I inform her of the results of my appeal, I called at her house " "Before you called at your own or informed your wife," she interrupted with bitterness. "Yes; you have ceased to care about rny work.
"We should have told you this at first; I longed to do it, but I was afraid you'd go and leave me. I was so lonely, so miserable, Christie. I could not give you up when I had learned to love you; and I did learn very soon, for no wretched creature ever needed help and comfort more than I. For your sake I tried to be quiet, to control my shattered nerves, and hide rny desperate thoughts.
You see, rny friend, I don't suppose you to be a self-conceited fool. You remember how Presumption, in the Pilgrim's Progress, on being offered some good advice, cut his kind adviser short by declaring that Every tub must stand on its own bottom.
The look seemed almost to be making apology that he was rny father the notes were SO DIRTY! 'They're better than they look, lad! he said." "What ARE you thinking of, Alister?" "Of nothing you are not thinking of, lan, I hope in God! Mr. Palmer's money is worse than it looks." "You frightened me for a moment, Alister!" "How could I, lan?" "It was but a nervo-mechanical fright.
The look seemed almost to be making apology that he was rny father the notes were SO DIRTY! 'They're better than they look, lad! he said." "What ARE you thinking of, Alister?" "Of nothing you are not thinking of, lan, I hope in God! Mr. Palmer's money is worse than it looks." "You frightened me for a moment, Alister!" "How could I, lan?" "It was but a nervo-mechanical fright.
The inexorable clock would strike twelve so soon, and then the minutes flew till one was at hand, and the last words were still half said, the last good-byes still unuttered. "I must go!" cried David with a sort of desperation, as Letty clung to one arm, Christie to the other. "I shall see you soon: good-by, rny husband," whispered Christie, setting him free.
The next morning she was really ill, and her aunt, in alarm, was about sending for the physician, but Lottie prevented her by saying, somewhat coldly, "What drug has the doctor for rny trouble? If you really wish me to get better, give Bel another room, and leave me to myself. I must fight this battle out alone." "Now, Lottie, how can you take a little thing so greatly to heart?"
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