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Even now he was conscious once or twice of an involuntary desire to rub his eyes to make sure they were not deceiving him. Impatient as the waiting men were for the arrival of David, they were yet almost surprised, so soon did he appear, running up the driveway. "Oh, where is it, please?" he panted. "They said you had a letter for me from daddy!" "You're right, sonny; we have.

"Oh, you mustn't say that. In a fortnight's time we shall all be at Brenlands together, and then we must try to rub some of the sharp corners off this perverse young gentleman. I must come back with you to the school and try to see him before I drive home." In the quiet retirement of Mr.

It need not be wondered at, if all these things took me up most part of the third year of my abode here; for, it is to be observed, in the intervals of these things, I had my new harvest and husbandry to manage: I reaped my corn in its season, and carried it home as well as I could, and laid it up in the ear, in my large baskets, till I had time to rub it out; for I had no floor to thrash it on, or instrument to thrash it with.

'Come, eat of this fowl and meat and drink of this wine and sherbet of sugar, said she; 'for thou art weary; and after come hither. 'I hear and obey, replied he and did as she bade him. When he had made an end of eating and drinking, she said to him, 'Come up with me on the couch and rub my feet. So he fell to rubbing her feet and legs and found them softer than silk.

The shore was stayed with piling and with timbers like a wharf, so that a hundred boats might lie there cheek by jowl and scarcely rub their paint. The lords made way, and the children players came ashore through an aisle of uplifted oars.

"If the part that may be glamour should by chance rub clean away, there ought to be something to make one feel he wasn't wholly an ass." "Very sensible," I replied with emphasis. "I want the woman. I need her." He inspected the coal of his cigarette, lifting his eyebrows at it. Presently he said: "And she?" "I don't know how she feels about it as I told you," I replied curtly.

After the pain is cured, dry well, and keep the head moderately warm. But if the toothache is caused by a severe chill to the head, and that be still cold, it should be packed in a hot fomentation. This gives almost instant relief. Rub on a little oil when the fomentation comes off, and keep the head warm.

Carefully take off the skin, as its oiliness will give the fish a strong and disagreeable taste when cooked. Cut from the tail-piece slices about half an inch thick, rub them with salt, and broil them over a clear fire of bright coals. Butter them, sprinkle them with cayenne pepper, and send them to table hot, garnished with sliced lemon, as lemon-juice is generally squeezed over them when eaten.

David looked across at the preacher, who stood silent and helpless in the swift tide of conversation. "You may be right, Phares. It may be the wrath of Providence upon the tobacco. I'll try alfalfa in that field next and then I'll rub Aladdin's lamp. I'll make some money then!" "Where do you find Aladdin's lamp?" asked Phœbe. "I can't tell you now.

He who is quick to make room for a doctor of divinity, will, of course, see to it that he never runs against a porter; and he who clears the way for a lady, will be sure never to rub against a market woman, or jostle an apple-seller's board.

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