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"Clara is going to wear a lace frock over pink silk, I heard her say," Dorothy told them. "I should think that would be very pretty," declared Edna admiringly. "I'd rather be dressed as we were at Margaret's," Jennie returned, "for then we could romp around and not care anything about what happened to our clothes."
"I often think, Richard, that she tires of these generals and King's ministers, and longs for a romp at Wilmot House again. I fear she will go soon," and he sighed again. "Upon my soul I cannot make her out. I'll lay something handsome, my Lord, that the madcap adventure with you after Richard sets the gossips going.
He always left the older people to romp with the children, although I think there was a flame in his heart for Concha. Perhaps had I been older who knows? Do not look at my whiskers! That was forty-two years ago.
Hearing the commotion and instantly recognising its meaning, the dam dived quietly and swiftly right beneath the cub, and bore her gently back to the platform, where the rest of the family, having missed their companion, had for the moment ceased to romp and fight. A few nights after this incident, the mother commenced in earnest to educate her young.
In this December his comedies, with the inimitable 'romp' Kitty Clive as Miss Lucy, or the Intrigueing Chambermaid or Chloe, as the case might be, were played no fewer than nine times on the Drury Lane boards.
"Has your Emilia been quite happy, of late?" "Oh, quite, dear! very. And sings with more fire." "She's cheerful?" "She does not romp. Her eyes are full and bright." "She's satisfied with everything here?" "How could she be otherwise?" "Yes, yes! You weren't severe on her for that escapade I mean, when she ran away from Lady Gosstre's?" "We scarcely alluded to the subject, or permitted her to."
There was, and the little girl did full justice to the supper, especially to aunt Martha's good bread and butter; but when the meal was over she refused to go out and romp on the lawn with her cousins. "Gladys isn't used to so much running around," said Ellen pleasantly to the other children. "I guess she's a pretty sleepy girl and will get into bed early."
But Maggie had her own friends, among whom were Rosamond Dacre, Kathleen O'Donnell, Matty and Clara Roache, and Janet Burns. All these girls were fairly nice, but not so high-bred and not so noble in tone as the girls who devoted themselves to Aneta. Kathleen was, indeed, altogether charming; she was the romp of the school and the darting of every one.
After his prayer they put the noose around the young girl's neck, and they had great trouble to adjust the knot under her ear, because she was devouring the baby all the time, wildly kissing it, and snatching it to her face and her breast, and drenching it with tears, and half moaning, half shrieking all the while, and the baby crowing, and laughing, and kicking its feet with delight over what it took for romp and play.
'Scarcely, said Claude; 'she is so overcome and worn out, that I thought she had better go to bed, and wake in her proper senses to- morrow. 'A very unconscious heroine, said William. 'She is a wonder I never thought her anything but an honest sort of romp. 'I have long thought her a wonderful specimen of obedience, said Mr. Mohun.
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