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He addressed this letter to his cousin Maria, partly in consideration of the dramatic farewell of that young lady, and its possible influence in turning her susceptible heart towards his protege. He then quietly settled back to his old solitary habits, and for a week left the Robinsons unvisited. The result was a morning call by Trinidad Joe on the hermit. "It's a whim of my gal's, Mr.
There were three houses to pass; the Browns' at the corner, the Millikens', and the Robinsons' on the brow of the hill. If Mr. Robinson were in the front yard she might tell Mr. Simpson she wanted to call there and ask Mr. Robinson to hold the horse's head while she got out of the wagon. Then she might fly to the back before Mr.
There is the personal intelligence of Smith, or Brown, or Robinson, but it is absurd to wipe out all the particular Smiths, and Browns, and Robinsons, and then talk as though their qualities continue in existence. So with God. If we reject all the gods of the theologies one after another, what god have we left to talk about? All we have left is the memory of a delusion.
They are the thousands of Browns, Joneses, and Robinsons who, massed together, send food to famine-stricken countries, sustenance to earthquake-devastated regions, aid to wounded soldiers or miners or flood-swept homelessness. They are the ones who have happened naturally to continue to grow straight and carry out the First Intention.
Then take the case of the Robinsons: Dick Jones adores Mrs Robinson and is utterly wretched because he can only be a friend to her. She is very fond of him, and fond of her husband too; she could make them both very happy if they would share her.’ ‘I have often felt I could make two men happy,’ said Isolda. ‘Some of my best points are wasted on Launcelot.
"Good afternoon," repeated Mrs. Tucker quietly answering his look. "You need not light the gas in my room, Mary," she continued in the same tone of voice as the door closed upon him; "I shall lie down for a few moments, and then I may run over to the Robinsons for the evening." She regained her room composedly.
"Why, how do you do, Cousin Jerold?" he said, cordially extending his hand. "Come right in. I'm delighted to see you." Garrison had expected any reception but this. He felt his old dislike of the Robinsons return at once. There was nothing to do, however, but to enter. "Is Dorothy " he started. "Won't you go right up?" interrupted Theodore. "I believe you are not unexpected."
You wired " He halted and looked at the Robinsons. "Oh," he added, "I think I begin to see." Dorothy felt something in the air. "What is it, Jerold?" she said. "I haven't wired. What do you mean?" Garrison faced the Robinsons. "I mean that these two gentlemen telegraphed me at Branchville to come here at once and signed your name to the wire." "Telegraphed you? In my name?" repeated Dorothy.
There were Talcott Joneses, and Talcott Robinsons, and Talcott Browns by the score in town, but one and all they acknowledged the primacy of this Edward Herbert Talcott, and never lost an opportunity of speaking of him as their cousin.
Next thing I knew that literary tenor grabbed my arm 'twa'n't no canary-bird grip, neither. "'Who was that? he whispers, eager. "I told him. 'That's the name they give, says I, 'but we have doubts about its bein' the real one. You see, there's some mystery about them Robinsons, and "'I'll take that waiter's place, he says, quick. 'Shall I go right in and begin now?
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