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One sees now neither monks nor nuns in these narrow hallways; monks and nuns are nowhere about Ephrata, except in the graveyard where all the brethren of Bethany, and all the sisters who once peopled Sharon, sleep together in the mold.
The station consists, or then consisted, of huts for four or five fishermen, a cooperage and shed, and a better sort of cottage at which the superintendent resided. We gave our horses to the servant, to be carried back to Mount Sharon; my companion expressing himself humanely anxious for their safety and knocked at the door of the house.
Then I thought of the old hill, and the town, and the valley falling away into the depths of Cedron; of the vines and orchards, and fields of grain, unfailing since the days of Boaz and Ruth, of the familiar mountains Gedor here, Gibeah yonder, Mar Elias there which, when I was a boy, were the walls of the world to me; and I forgave the tyrants and came I, and Rachel, my wife, and Deborah and Michal, our roses of Sharon."
"Better let me take that," he suggested, and they changed seats. "Out to the Home Farm," directed Sharon. "You ain't altered a mite," he went on. "Little more peaked, mebbe kind of more mature or judgmatical or whatever you call it. Well, go on tell about the war." But there proved to be little to tell, and Sharon gradually wearied from the effort of evoking this little.
"You cast them off, didn't you?" "Oh!" A white hand deprecated this. "That's Sharon Whipple talk his famous brand of horse humour. Surely, you won't say he's too subtle!" "Well, anyway, you said you couldn't accept anything more from them when you left; you were going to work with your hands, and so forth. You weren't going to take any more of their tainted money."
Sharon, even before winter came, had formed a habit of stopping to speak to Wilbur, pulling up the long-striding, gaunt roan horse and the buggy which his weight caused to sag on one side to ask the boy idle questions.
Southey's language is "William Owen lent me three parts of the Mabinogeon, delightfully translated into so Welsh an idiom and syntax that such a translation is as instructive as an original." In another letter he adds, "Let Sharon make his language grammatical, but not alter their idiom in the slightest point." It is probable Mr.
And can't you ever in the world for five minutes get mere Whipples out of your mind?" She actively waved him on from the open door. Sharon passed through a grape arbour, turning beyond it to study the site of the sun room. All in a moment he built and peopled it. How he hoped they would be coming along to play in there; at least three before he was too old to play with them.
In bidding a friend good-by, he said: 'In that far land to which I am journeying, is there not some relic, some sacred souvenir of the time beautiful, that I can bring to you? The friend mused awhile. 'Yes, he made answer finally; 'there is a small thing, and one not difficult to obtain. I beg of you to bring me a single rose from the plains of Sharon. The pilgrim promised, and departed.
Pursuing the subject privately in his own mind, he decided on taking the earliest opportunity of visiting Isabel at her aunt's house, and on warning her, in her future intercourse with Moody, not to trust too much to the steward's discretion. "I haven't a doubt," thought the lawyer, "of what he means to do next. The infatuated fool is going back to Old Sharon!" RETURNING to his office, Mr.
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