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The wash-house was a tight fit for the Perks children and the Three Chimneys children, as well as all the wash-house's proper furniture, including the mangle and the copper. "Hullo, old woman!" they heard Mr. Perks's voice say; "here's a pretty set-out!" "It's your birthday tea, Bert," said Mrs. Perks, "and here's a ounce of your extry particular.
Calm but well directed was my lady's rebuke; deeply did it tell upon Sir James, who, more in imitation of Smooth's coarse manners, behaved henceforth with more regard to the feelings of those near him. "It was now time to discuss the well-ordained set-out of viands. Round after round, the most delicious, came on with that disorder so characteristic of English servants.
'Mr Folair, said the manager, presenting him to Nicholas. 'Happy to know you, sir. Mr Folair touched the brim of his hat with his forefinger, and then shook hands. 'A recruit, sir, I understand? 'An unworthy one, replied Nicholas. 'Did you ever see such a set-out as that? whispered the actor, drawing him away, as Crummles left them to speak to his wife. 'As what?
Tinsley has just brought some boxing-gloves, and master and Mr Bittenger have got their coats off in the dining-room. And they've had the table pushed up by the door, and you never saw such a set-out in all your life ma'am. Vera dismissed Louisa. There it was the dream! They were going to box. Mr Bittenger was doubtless an expert, and she knew that Stephen was not.
A thing like this cannot live without ideas and I confess I have always thought the ideas of Liberal Christianity a rather beggarly set-out excuse the phrase!" "There is nothing to excuse! the phrase fits. 'A reduced Christianity' as opposed to a 'full Christianity' that is the description lately given, I think, by a divinity professor. I don't quarrel with it at all.
He would have stopped the farmer at once, but he had not the heart to do it, even had he felt in himself strength to attract an intelligent response from that strange, grave, bovine fixity of look, over which the human misery sat as a thing not yet taken into the dull brain. "My taste for life," the old man resumed, "that's gone. I didn't bargain at set-out to go on fighting agen the world.
As for her knowledge of scripture, it is truly wonderful, and a decided improvement when contrasted with the meagre set-out of her table. Tea time having arrived, Lady Swiggs is invited down to a cup by a pert Irish servant, who accosts her with an independence she by no means approves.
It was a queer set-out, this job that Ennius attempted, of making a real Roman poem, an epic of Roman history. Between old Latin and Greek there was the same kind of difference as between French and English: one fundamental in the rhythm of the languages. I am giving my own explanation of a very puzzling problem; and needless to say, it may be wrong.
Hilson's "ambition" was thus far satisfied. "I think our set-out will have quite an aristocratic appearance, Emmeline; including, of course, the boned turkey. Then we must have colored candles, they are so much more tasty all green and pink. Alonzo will secure the orchestra, the best in the city; -'s band.
In the fourteenth century French garden the gloriette was a sort of arbour, or trellis-like summer-house, garnished with vines and often perched upon a natural or artificial eminence. Other fast developing details of the French garden were tree-bordered alleys and the planting of more or less regularly set-out beds of flowering plants.
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