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But there is one thing that has survived and grown with the years, and that, Philip, is your dear friendship." What was it in this unassuming, but no doubt sufficiently conceited and ambitious, young fellow that he should have the affection, the love, of three such women? Is affection as whimsically, as blindly distributed as wealth?

But now I want you to know all all!" Verena spoke with breathless haste and eagerness; there was a kind of passion in the way she tried to expiate her former want of candour. Olive listened, staring; at first she seemed scarcely to understand. But Verena perceived that she understood sufficiently when she broke out: "You deceived me you deceived me!

They had no experience of slaughter and rapine, their imaginations were not sufficiently strong to enable them to understand what these things meant; they were lost in the pettiness of daily life and its pressing local interests.

It will now be sufficiently understood that Pesca was not separated from all connection with me and my interests, although he has hitherto been separated from all connection with the progress of this narrative. He was as true and as ready a friend of mine still as ever he had been in his life.

"That does not matter, as I am sufficiently known here to pay you in cash. How much would you want?" "Two thousand ounces." "I agree to pay you that sum provided that I succeed in making the augmentation myself with such matter as you name to me, which I will purchase." "It is impossible, because the necessary ingredients cannot be got here; but they are common enough in Naples."

"We may as well now take something," said Mr. Beckendorff, when his guests had sufficiently admired the room; "my pictures are in my dining-room; let us go there."

It had, by this time, in consequence of a scattering of the clouds, or the rising of a waning moon, become perceptibly lighter, and, for the next hour, her progress was much more direct and easy. By this time, she came to a spot in the forest which was sufficiently open to give her another and fairer view of the mountain she had been approaching.

They were not sufficiently explored to obtain that knowledge of their character and situation necessary to a sale of them.

It went no farther, but we understood that thereafter we must take every precaution. Unfortunately we were not sufficiently careful. One evening as I reached the house, the little girl came to meet me, considerably troubled. "It is to-morrow that they enter the city," she said. Was the door of her grandfather's bedroom open?

You see that even these two or three hundred books contain large volumes of small pamphlets in many languages German, English, French, Italian, Russian, Polish, Yiddish, Swedish, Hungarian, Spanish; and here," he concluded, pointing to a recently numbered card, "is one in Japanese." My curiosity was sufficiently excited to look into the matter somewhat further.