United States or Armenia ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
The daughters went, the friends, Eva, and all the household. The steward questioned them as they came in: "Answer me, upon thy conscience, did thy hand touch the flat bottom of the kettle?" All replied, "Yes!" "Then show me your hand!" said he; and they showed them, and all were black: Sidsel's alone was white. "Thou art the thief!" said the steward. "Thy evil conscience has condemned thee.
One sees plain enough that there is no concealing things! Here was I sleeping in all innocence, and you were running after adventures. You wicked bird!" The thoughts worked rapidly in Otto's soul. If Louise would only be silent, no one would dream of the possibility of his having part in Sidsel's flight. He must allow Wilhelm quietly to have his joke. "Was not I right?" asked Wilhelm.
As we were standing today, at noon, around the sieve, and it did not move at Sidsel's name, she became angry, because a word bad been let fall which could not be agreeable to her if she were innocent. She drew herself up as if in a passion, and said to us, 'But there are also in the hall a many people besides us, who may slip and slide!
Word Of The Day