Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: May 1, 2025
And that's just what proves he's good for something. He ain't one of the sort that comes into a sick room as if the Almighty had made him a kind of special delegit, and left the whole concern to him. He knows there's a solemner dealing there than his, whether it's for life or death." "But he can't help thinking," said Faith, tremblingly. "And I wish I knew.
Every one of 'em, so Cicely felt, a drawin' some other mother's boys down to ruin. Cicely thought of it nights a sight, so she said, said she was afraid the curses of these mothers would fall on the boy. And her eyes kep' a growin' bigger and solemner like, and her face grew thinner and thinner, and that red flush would burn onto her cheeks regular every afternoon, and she begun to cough bad.
"I dun'no'," he said to her, "as a man better feel too uppity 'bout becomin' a pa. It's an awful solemn undertakin', an' the more you think it over the solemner it gets. Seems to me it's somethin' like playin' the fiddle. There can't jest anybody rush in an' play a real good time on a fiddle takes a terrible lot o' preparin' 'n' hard work to tech them little strings to music.
Indeed, taken all in all, I see that he had improved, was solemner, had a sweeter expression and wasn't likely to give in to his old prepensity for joshing. "Set down and we will talk it over," he went on most winning. "Really, I can't do any harm, but please be a little afraid and then I will show up distincter. I must be getting dim now."
An' you come into the big 'all where there's the meat and the wine laid out, for funeral folk eats more than weddin' folk, bein' longer about it an' a bit solemner in gettin' of it down." Robin looked at her with strained, haggard eyes. "Priscilla," he said, huskily "Death is a horrible thing!"
But his sharp accusations have their edge turned by the question, 'Wherefore? which again calls out from the Prophet's lips a more sharply-pointed accusation, and a solemner warning that none should 'deal treacherously against the wife of his youth, 'for I hate putting away, saith the Lord. We may dismiss any further reference to the circumstances of the text, and regard it as but one instance of man's way of treating the voice of God when it warns of the consequences of the sin of man.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking