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And she turned at once, and went up the stair to the door, almost as lightly as any other girl of her age. There was some progress, plainly enough. But was that a rose-tinge I had seen on her cheek or not? The next evening, after tea, we arranged ourselves much as on the last occasion; and Mr.
Thank you a thousand times!" By this Walter was in love with Lady Lufa. He said as much to himself, at least; and in truth he was almost possessed with her. Every thought that rose in his mind began at once to drift toward her. Every hour of the day had a rose-tinge from the dress in which he first saw her.
"Yours!" she cried. "And poetry! Why, Walter!" She had once or twice called him by his name before. He took it from her hand, and turning the title-page, gave it her again to read the dedication. A slight rose-tinge suffused her face. She said nothing, but shut the book, and gave it a tender little hug. "She never did that to anything Sefton gave her!" thought Walter.
In this way the widow met the virtuous Doctor, and all his anger took no effect upon her gentle bosom. As for Laura, Pen's little adopted sister, she was no longer the simple girl of Pen's college days, but a tall, slim, handsome young lady. At the age of sixteen she was a sweet young lady indeed, ordinarily pale, with a faint rose-tinge in her cheeks.
She stared for a moment with big eyes, then looked down, and said nothing; but a rose-tinge mounted from her heart to her pale cheek. "Good morning, Martha!" said the curate cheerily. "Rather damp ain't it? Where's your husband?" "Away looking for work, sir," answered Martha, in a hopeless tone. "Then he won't miss you. Come along. Give me the baby." "I can't come like this, sir.
I have thought about that every day since you promised to marry me." The pleasant rose-tinge was gone now: even the soft lips, which were dangerously close, were colorless: "You can kiss me if you want to. I suppose it's right." The little man drew back gravely. "Never mind; it's no matter. I had made up my mind never to ask for it until you seemed to be able to give me real wifely love."
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