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And back he went to "Tenby," while Miss Bibby with a much less heavy heart returned to her interrupted "one, two, three, four" with Pauline. "We are contagious," Pauline announced honestly and courageously at the advent of every stranger, however interesting.
Hitherto she had heard nothing from the Courtons or their lawyer as to the offer she had made about Ongar Park; but the time had been short, and lawyer's work, as she knew, was never done in a hurry. She had gone to Tenby, flying, in truth, from the loneliness of London to the loneliness of the sea-shore, but expecting she knew not what comfort from the change.
Oh, Tenby, my heart is so greavous for you, You haven't woked up for years. Why don't you open your eyelids up wide And laugh and dance and frolick outside? And why don't " "There can't be any more," said Pauline inexorably; "I'm at the bottom of the card." "Oh," said the little poetess piteously, "you must put in the end lines, can't you turn over?"
Can you send a man over to the lodge at Glenkliquart, and ask General Tenby to come back with him. I am told that he is a magistrate." Gimblet did not think it necessary to relate how he had obtained possession of the sheet of paper bearing the injunction to "face curiosity." His adventures on that night savoured too strongly of house-breaking to be drawn attention to.
My first thought as we came in and found Tenby on fire with sunset, was that the place looked like a foreign town set down in England; and so of course it is, for it was founded by a band of Flemish people, who fled from persecution. The huge old city walls and quaint gates put me in mind of a glorified Boulogne, or a bit of old Dinan, under the castle.
Gosse, in his "Naturalist on the Shores of Devon," his "Tour in Jamaica," his "Tenby," and his "Canadian Naturalist," has done for those three places what White did for Selborne, with all the improved appliances of a science which has widened and deepened tenfold since White's time. Mr.
There was no sign of house or man at the hilltop, so that it was plain that we were not at Tenby. Then I was able to see that we were alongside a sort of landing place that was partly natural and partly hewn and smoothed from the living rock into a sort of wharf at the foot of the cliff.
These cavaliers conducted me, in great haste, to the little port of Tenby, threw me, rather than embarked me, into a fishing-boat, about to sail for Brittany, and here I am." "Oh!" sighed the young man, clasping his neck convulsively with his hand, and with a sob. "Parry, is that all? is that all?" "Yes, my lord; that is all."
"There is another ship in the offing," I said to Thorgils presently, when we, with the Dane just astern of us, were some five miles from land and had ceased to look back to Tenby. Nona had gone into the cabin away from the wind, which came a little chill from the east on the open sea, and maybe also that she felt the chill of parting from her father more than she would have us know.
"Ay, Port Arthur couldn't have been better if it had been made on purpose," says Frere; "and all up the coast from Tenby to St. Helen's there isn't a scrap for human being to make a meal on. The West Coast is worse. By George, sir, in the old days, I remember " "By the way," says Meekin, "I've got something to show you. Rex's confession. I brought it down on purpose." "Rex's confession!"
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