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His three sons came to him and said: "Father, is there not something we can do for you?" The Sultan sighed and shook his head. "Nothing, my sons, unless indeed you were to find out for me why my third mosque is not the most beautiful in the world." "Brothers," the youngest suggested, "let us go to the Dervish and ask him why it is that the third mosque is not yet beautiful enough.
I declare, I'm all mixed up about it, and I don't know as we've begun as we can carry out in promising to go. I presume," she sighed, "that we can all send some excuse at the last moment, if we don't want to go." "I guess we can carry out, and I guess we shan't want to send any excuse," bragged the Colonel. "If we're ever going to be anybody at all, we've got to go and see how it's done.
No sleep was there: the inmate was walking restlessly from wall to wall; and again and again he sighed while I listened. There was a heaven a temporary heaven in this room for me, if I chose: I had but to go in and to say "Mr. Rochester, I will love you and live with you through life till death," and a fount of rapture would spring to my lips. I thought of this.
"Yes, yes; ever looking for the good time coming that never comes," sighed Mrs. Elder. "Ah, me," she added, "I only wish Lotty was with me again." "How many children has she?" "Four." "One a baby?" "Yes, and but three months old." "She has her hands full." "You may well say that, ma'am; full enough." "Her presence, would not, I fear, add much to your comfort, Mrs. Elder.
That will mean a great deal to me here." "I'll write as long as I live," cried the boy impetuously. "And I'll be working for you as much as for myself, Alexandra. I want to do something you'll like and be proud of. I'm a fool here, but I know I can do something!" He sat up and frowned at the red grass. Alexandra sighed. "How discouraged the boys will be when they hear.
Well, now, this terrible affair may take place before I can make my arrangements; so I will, with your permission, make a nuncupative will I believe nuncupative is the word, but I am not sure." Mowbray sighed; he found himself powerless before this incorrigible light-heartedness, and had not the resolution to check it.
Worried and perplexed, unable to see before her the straight plain path she loved, Mary once more sighed from the bottom of her heart. "Oh if ONLY men wouldn't be so foolish!" Left to himself Mahony put away his books, washed his hands and summoned one by one to his presence the people who waited in the adjoining room.
He also looked at the water and sighed sentimentally. "'Floatin' buoys with bills onto 'em is a idea of mine, he observed. 'That damn ocean is monotonous, ain't it? "I don't know what I might have done to Frisby the rifle was so convenient if his mean yellow dog had not waddled up at this juncture. "'Hi, Davy, sic 'em! said Frisby, expectorating upon a clam-shell and hurling it seaward.
"If one could only get hold of the children!" I sighed, as I went up the steps into the schoolhouse; "catch them young, and put them in a garden, with no older people of their own class for ever teaching them by example what is ugly, and unworthy, and gross." Afternoon school was going on, and the assistant teacher was making the children read aloud in turns.
Vane had done her a service and it was only right she should repay him in some sort. This was how she tried to sum up the position. Whether Mr. Gay befriended him or not, their acquaintance would have to cease. He was penniless and so was she. If she confessed as much as this to him he would be embarrassed and distressed because he could not help her. "I dursn't tell him," she sighed.
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