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"I'll do my best, my good woman," answered the master, struck at Janet's earnestness for the interests of her charges; and having bid her farewell, he led off Donald and David, while Janet, taking Margaret by the hand, returned to her lodging to resume her daily labour, well satisfied with the arrangements she had made for the education of the two boys.

And P'tite Louison's opinion was accepted instantly as final, with satisfied nods on the part of all the brothers, and whispers of "How clever! how adorable!" P'tite Louison affected never to hear these remarks, but looked complacently straight before her, stirring the spoon in her cup, or benignly passing the bread and butter.

Well, I'll let you know I don't want you to forgive him, and apologize, and all that stuff. I want you to get even with him." "Be satisfied," said Travis. "The only count I have against your father is through his daughter. There is no way for me to get even with you. And when you have spoiled a man's life just for one angry word" "Not angry," she interrupted. "I could have forgiven you that."

But here I am, and I'm perfectly satisfied with the past, though I've suffered a good deal in one way and another." By the time Captain Somers had finished his narrative, the party arrived at the camp.

And she turned her sweet face to him, and coaxed and charmed him into being satisfied that all was well, dwelling on the loyalty and excellence of the master of the house. He found it true that it was much easier to see Emlyn than before. Mrs.

Mary became so interested in the case that she decided not to go to the White Mountains for the summer, and Quincy also remained in Fernborough, helping Mary as much as he could. Often they would go off on long tramps in the surrounding country, and once Quincy went to Boston and was gone several days. That they procured some evidence was clear from the satisfied remarks made by Mr.

That most of the partners were perfectly upright and faithful in the discharge of the trust reposed in them we are fully satisfied; still the honest captain was not invariably wrong in his suspicions; and that he formed a pretty just opinion of the integrity of that aspiring personage, Mr. M'Dougal, will be substantially proved in the sequel. Disquieting Rumors From the Interior.

She was always a direct little person, who wanted to know the exact how and why of everything first hand. She would not have been satisfied with anybody's telling of the matter but his own. Then a horrible suspicion leaped into his mind and struck at his heart. Could it be that she had over-acted it all?

Then having satisfied himself that all eyes were fixed on him, he raised both arms as if carefully lifting some invisible but precious object above his head and, holding it there for some seconds, suddenly flung it down and began: "Oh, my bower, oh, my bower...!"

Lennox satisfied Kate, and not wishing to press the matter further, she said, suddenly referring to their previous conversation: 'But didn't you say that it was nine o'clock? 'It's more than nine now. 'Oh, Lord! oh, Lord! how late I am! I suppose the two little girls are here? 'They just came in as I was going upstairs; I've set them to work.