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It is the real thing; whilst my uncle's camps are just civilization imposing itself on the wilderness." "But your uncle! You must think of him, Miss Yardely. You have now been away an afternoon and a night. He will be very anxious." "Yes!" she said, "that's the pity of it. If it were not for that " She broke off suddenly, gave a little laugh, and for no apparent reason her face flushed rosily.

Simeon Fenellan could clap the halter on a coltish mob; he had positively caught the roar of cries and stilled it, by capping the cries in turn, until the people cheered him; and the effect of the scene upon Victor Radnor disposed him to rank the gift of repartee higher than a certain rosily oratorical that he was permitted to tell himself he possessed, in bottle if not on draught.

I fell in love in England, Francesca fell in love in Scotland-" And here I paused, watching the blush mount rosily to Salemina's grey hair; pink is very becoming to grey, and that, we always say, accounts more satisfactorily for Salemina's frequent blushes than her modesty, which is about of the usual sort.

When Uncle Alec had gone I proposed a saunter to the farther end of the orchard, where I had left a book the preceding evening. A young mom was walking rosily on the hills as we passed down Uncle Stephen's Walk, with Paddy trotting before us.

"And you really will come up to see him this evening?" urged Janice, blushing rosily at what she considered a compliment. "I I well, my dear, I could not accept any financial favor from your father. I would not have a right to do so. The Carringfords must be independent." "But, Mrs Carringford, you mustn't feel that way! I have no idea Daddy could give you much money, even if you, would let him.

As the chameleon gets his colour, we get our character from the objects we contemplate . . . Jane glanced over the edge of the letter sheet rosily at Philip.

They had signed the treaty under pressure, believing in these promises on the faith of a great nation. However, on entering the new life, the resources so rosily described to them failed to materialize. Many families faced starvation every winter, their only support the store of the Indian trader, who was baiting his trap for their destruction. Very gradually they awoke to the facts.

For some time I stood in ambush watching her, and with each minute I grew more impatient. At last I began to doubt to have strange thoughts. The green walls were growing dark. The sun was sinking; a sharp, white peak, miles and miles away, which closed the vista of the ride, began to flush and colour rosily.

A newspaper is, then, in the nature of a preservative, and Coleman longed for a newspaper. It was this abominable railway carriage which exacted the first display of agitation from Marjory. She flushed rosily, and her eyes wavered over the cornpartment. Nora Black laughed in a way that was a shock to the nerves. Coke seemed very angry, indeed, and Peter Tounley was in pitiful distress.

The cake was a great success, and Mr. Shirley praised the maker of it so warmly that she blushed rosily and flew around the table to give him a hug and kiss. "Now for surprise number two," cried Ruth as they left the table and went into the cozy library. "Sit in the big chair, papa, and I'll bring it to you." Mr.